Lorenzo Caroprese

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Lorenzo Caroprese
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-08-13) 13 August 1976 (age 46)
Position(s) defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–1997 Vålerenga
1997 → Strømmen (loan)
1998–2002 Lørenskog
2003 Oslo Øst
2004–2005 Drøbak/Frogn
2006 Andes
2006–2009 Manglerud Star
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lorenzo Caroprese (born 13 August 1976) is a Norwegian football defender.

He started his career in Vålerenga Fotball, and also played ice hockey as a child. [1] He played on youth national teams together with Martin Andresen, Thorstein Helstad, Steffen Iversen and Freddy dos Santos among others. [2] He was drafted into Vålerenga's senior team ahead of the 1995 season. [3] He played one Norwegian Premier League game in both 1995 and in 1996. [4] As Vålerenga were relegated after the 1996 season, Caroprese was loaned out to Strømmen IF. [5] He returned to Vålerenga before the end of 1997, but after the season he went to Lørenskog IF.

Caroprese played well, and in 2001 Lørenskog won promotion to the Norwegian First Division. He was wanted by Strømsgodset IF, [6] but the move did not materialize. Lørenskog was relegated after one season, and Caroprese moved to FK Oslo Øst. [7] He played for Drøbak/Frogn IF and IK Andes before rejoining Oslo Øst, which in the meantime had been renamed to Manglerud Star.

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References

  1. ↑ "VIF også i det små". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). 29 March 1985. p. 9.
  2. ↑ "Fotball: Guttelandslaget (U17)" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 18 February 1994.
  3. ↑ Hole, Arne; Pedersen, Kaj T. (29 November 1994). "Inntaksstopp i VIF, LSK og Stabæk". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 42.
  4. ↑ "Lorenzo Caroprese". 100% Fotball, Norwegian Premier League stats. Retrieved 8 August 2009.
  5. ↑ "Fotball: 1. divisjon spillerstaller" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 15 April 1997.
  6. ↑ "Sportsnotiser" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 2 November 2001.
  7. ↑ "Og litt til: Oslo Øst vil klatre høyere". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). 31 January 2003. p. 33.


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