Sveinung Fjeldstad

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Sveinung Fjeldstad
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-08-26) 26 August 1978 (age 44)
Place of birth Gjøvik, Norway
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
SK Gjøvik-Lyn
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1998 SK Gjøvik-Lyn ? (?)
1999 Raufoss IL 40 (3)
1999–2002 Lillestrøm SK 39 (8)
2001HamKam (Loan) 8 (3)
2002Odd Grenland (Loan) 1 (0)
2002–2004 HamKam 50 (21)
2006 SK Gjøvik-Lyn 15 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2009

Sveinung Fjeldstad (born 26 August 1978) is a retired Norwegian football striker.

Sveinung was the first player in the Norwegian top division to fail a drug test, he tested positive for steroids during training on 21 April 2004. He was released from his contract with HamKam and was suspended in 2004 and 2005. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Sveinung Fjeldstad tatt i doping". fotball.no. Retrieved 2007-05-27.
  2. Bjørn Tore Lysnes: HamKams Sveinung Fjeldstad (26) dopet, ba.no, 14 May 2004
  3. Sveinung Fjeldstad tatt i doping, vg.no, 14 May 2004