How to Pronounce Svein Grøndalen
#20
Most Popular
Boost
Feb 08, 1955 Halden, Eastern Norway, Norway 69 years old
Norwegian association football player
AquariusSvein Grøndalen - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
Svein Grøndalen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com
About Svein Grøndalen
- Svein Grøndalen (born 8 February 1955) is a Norwegian former footballer. He was born in Halden, and as a youngster he lived in Halden, Drammen, Halden again, and Hunndalen.
- He played youth football for Kvik Halden and Raufoss, and senior football for Raufoss, Rosenborg, Moss and Ås.
- In total he got 77 caps for Norway, between 1973 and 1984.Grøndalen played left back or central defender, and was noted for his "physical" style of play.
- Many people remember him best for a brutal tackle which injured Swede Ralf Edström during a 1977 international match.
- He is also remembered for missing a World Cup qualification match due to a bizarre injury, while running in the forest before the game Grøndalen ran into a moose and injured himself so badly he couldn't play the next game.He took education at the Norwegian Institute of Technology.
