Turid Storhaug

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Turid Storhaug
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-10-21) 21 October 1968 (age 55)
Place of birth Klepp, Norway
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Klepp IL
International career
1986-1991 Norway 15 (3)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
UEFA Women's Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg West Germany 1989 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Turid Storhaug (born 21 October 1968) is a former Norwegian footballer who played in the 1989 UEFA Women's Championship.

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Career

Turid Storhaug won the Norwegian First Division in 1987 with Klepp IL. Storhaug had the most Toppserien appearances with Klepp IL until she was surpassed by Gry Tofte Ims in 2015. [1]

International career

Storhaug was also part of the Norwegian team at the 1989 European Championships. Bjørg Storhaug represented Norway alongside her sister. [2]

Personal life

Storhaug's older sister Bjørg was also a professional footballer and her father is politician Lars Storhaug. [3]

Honours

Norway

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References

  1. Slaastad Birkelund, Mads (July 21, 2015). "Vil ikke være en av mange". Aftenblad.
  2. Sandven, Arild (October 24, 1988). "Klepp'er til for Norge". Aftenposten .
  3. Berit Hatlem, Arild (October 3, 1987). "Alltid no godt fra Storhaugdynastiet". Aftenposten .