Charles Berstad

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Charles Berstad
Personal information
Full name Einar Charles Berstad
Date of birth (1964-11-29) 29 November 1964 (age 58)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Disenå
Skarnes
1983–1992 Kongsvinger 191 (6)
1993–1994 Bodø/Glimt 31 (?)
1995–1998 Kongsvinger 81 (3)
1998–1999 Ikast/Midtjylland
1999–2000 Ham-Kam 9 (0)
2002 Hamar
Managerial career
2001 Ham-Kam
2002 Hamar (playing coach)
2003–2004 Fauske/Sprint
2007 Nybergsund
2008–2009 Mo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Berstad (born 29 November 1964) is a retired Norwegian football player and current coach.

He played for Disenå, Skarnes before playing for Kongsvinger from 1983 to 1992. [1] He then played for Bodø/Glimt from 1993 to 1994, then Kongsvinger again from 1995 to 1998. [2] Berstad has played 303 matches in Tippeligaen, [3] the highest level of football in Norway, and is currently ranked 21st amongst players with the most games played. [4]

He left Kongsvinger and joined Danish club Ikast FS, which in 1999 became FC Midtjylland. [5] He played for Ham-Kam from the summer of 1999 to 2000. [6] He coached Ham-Kam in 2001 before being playing coach of Hamar in 2002. He coached the northern team Fauske/Sprint, then Nybergsund not far from Hamar before signing for another northern team Mo ahead of the 2008 season. [5] He resigned from Mo in July 2009. [7]

Honours

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