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- ↑ Solbakken, Espen (3 January 2007). "Nye profiler - nye trenere". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2009.
- ↑ Bakkehaug, Wegard (6 December 2007). "Kan ende i Sandnes Ulf". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 March 2009.