Bjørn Tronstad
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Bjørn Tronstad is a retired Norwegian
football player. Tronstad played at SK Brann from 1974 to 1979. During his 5 years at Brann Tronstad scored a total of 127 goals
during 222 matches, and became one of the top-scoring players in the history of the club. Tronstad was looked upon by many as the new Roald 'Kniksen' Jensen
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Tronstad retired when he was only 25 years old because he wanted to study in the USA.
It is told that he was a major scorer in the local football teams and college teams.
Tronstad had a small comeback in 1981, but he only played 4 games and scored 1 goal.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
football player. Tronstad played at SK Brann from 1974 to 1979. During his 5 years at Brann Tronstad scored a total of 127 goals
Goal (sport)
Goal refers to a method of scoring in many sports. It can also refer to the physical structure or area of the playing surface where scoring occurs....
during 222 matches, and became one of the top-scoring players in the history of the club. Tronstad was looked upon by many as the new Roald 'Kniksen' Jensen
Roald Jensen
Roald Jensen , nicknamed "Kniksen", of Bergen, Norway was one of that country's most celebrated association football players. He played for SK Brann and Heart of Midlothian F.C. . Knicksen is a local Bergen word meaning "juggler".Jensen was born in Bergen. From an early age, he was interested in...
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Tronstad retired when he was only 25 years old because he wanted to study in the USA.
It is told that he was a major scorer in the local football teams and college teams.
Tronstad had a small comeback in 1981, but he only played 4 games and scored 1 goal.