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- ↑ "Fosseng får 4000 kroner kampen". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). 22 December 2006.
- ↑ "Fosseng gir seg i Stavanger". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). 23 March 2007.
- ↑ "Roet nervene". Tønsbergs Blad (in Norwegian). 3 December 2008.
- ↑ "Håndballheder til Gunnar Fosseng". Gjengangeren (in Norwegian). 5 November 2013.
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