Steinar Pedersen

Steinar Pedersen (born 6 June 1975) is a former Norwegian football defender. He is the son of Erik Ruthford Pedersen and brother of Kjetil Ruthford Pedersen. Pedersen is the first Norwegian to win the UEFA Champions League.

Steinar Pedersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-06-06) 6 June 1975
Place of birth Kristiansand, Norway
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Start 57 (4)
1996–1998 Borussia Dortmund 4 (0)
1997Lillestrøm (loan) 24 (0)
1999–2001 IFK Göteborg 53 (1)
2002–2007 Start 156 (13)
2008–2012 Lillestrøm[1] 105 (7)
2009Strømsgodset (loan) 17 (0)
2012 Start 10 (0)
Total 426 (25)
National team
2006 Norway 1 (0)
Teams managed
2014–2015 Jerv
2016–2017 Start
2018–2020 Arendal
2021– Amazon Grimstad
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 November 2012
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 January 2010

His career began in Start. After their relegation in 1996, he played for Borussia Dortmund, IFK Göteborg and Lillestrøm before returning to Start in 2002. With Borussia Dortmund he won the 1997 Champions League, although he did not play in the final. He did however make two appearances en route to the final.[2] He was capped once for the Norwegian national team.

References

  1. "Steinar Pedersen" (in Norwegian). NIFS. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. Arnhold, Matthias (16 December 2003). "The UEFA Champions League 1996/97 – BV Borussia 09 Dortmund (GER)". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
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