Espen Bugge Pettersen

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Espen Bugge Pettersen
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Bugge Pettersen in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-05-10) 10 May 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Tønsberg, Norway
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
0000–1999 Tønsberg FK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2001 Eik-Tønsberg 28 (0)
2002–2010 Sandefjord 240 (0)
2010–2014 Molde 68 (0)
2015–2018 Strømsgodset 106 (0)
International career
2009–2011 Norway 7 (0)
Managerial career
2019– Sandefjord (managing director)
Medal record
Molde
Winner Tippeligaen 2011
Winner Tippeligaen 2012
Winner Tippeligaen 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Espen Bugge Pettersen (born 10 May 1980) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was capped seven times for the Norway national team. Bugge Pettersen is currently managing director at Sandefjord Fotball. [1]

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Club career

Early career

Bugge Pettersen started his career in the local clubs Tønsberg FK and Eik-Tønsberg, and moved to Sandefjord Fotball before the 2002season. In the nine seasons he played in Sandefjord, he played 240 of 250 possible league matches.

Molde

On 31 July 2010, it was announced that Bugge Pettersen was sold from Sandefjord to Molde FK, signing a 3+1⁄2-year contract. [2] In his second season in Molde, he won the league championship with Ole Gunnar Solskjær as manager, and won the Kniksen award as the best goalkeeper in Tippeligaen. [3] Bugge Pettersen played 123 consecutive first-team matches for Sandefjord and Molde, from he missed the Tippeliga-match against Start on 1 October 2007, until Solskjær decided to let the second-choice goalkeeper, Elias Valderhaug, play the last two league-games after Molde won Tippeligaen in 2011. [4]

Strømsgodset

On 12 December 2014, Bugge Pettersen signed a two-year contract with Strømsgodset. [5]

International career

He made his international debut on 29 May 2010 against Montenegro, when he replaced Rune Jarstein as a substitute in the 89th minute. [6] The last couple of years, Bugge Pettersen have been Norway's second-choice goalkeeper, with Rune Jarstein being the first choice. [7] As of November 2012 he has been capped seven times, [8] and he started his first international game in a friendly matches against Thailand on 18 January 2012.

Personal life

Espen Bugge Pettersen is married to Lene Syversen, and together they have two children Storm and Pernille. [9]

Career statistics

Source: [10]

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCupEuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sandefjord 2002 1. divisjon 30010-310
2003 30020-320
2004 29040-330
2005 25000-250
2006 Tippeligaen 26050-310
2007 22020-240
2008 1. divisjon30000-300
2009 Tippeligaen30020-320
2010 18000-180
Total2400160-2560
Molde 2010 Tippeligaen1200010130
2011 28010-290
2012 2301050290
2013 20000020
2014 30000030
Total6802060760
Strømsgodset 2015 Tippeligaen3003060390
2016 3003020350
2017 Eliteserien 2401000250
2018 2203000250
Total1060100801240
Career total41302701404540

Honours

Molde

Individual

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  2. ↑ "Bugge Pettersen klar for Molde". db.no (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  3. ↑ Tveitan, Flemming Hofmann (27 November 2011). "Bugge Pettersen årets keeper". sb.no (in Norwegian). Sandefjords Blad . Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Solskjær setter Bugge Pettersen på benken". rbnett.no (in Norwegian). Romsdals Budstikke. 17 November 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "FRA MOLDE TIL STRØMSGODSET". www.godset.no (in Norwegian). Strømsgodset Toppfotball. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
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