Full name Rune Ivar Ulvestad 1977 Brattvag Place of birth Norway Name Rune Ulvestad | Playing position Role Football player Years Team Position Forward | |
Date of birth (1957-03-28) 28 March 1957 (age 58) | ||
Rune Ulvestad (born 28 March 1957) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He played as a forward for Molde from 1978 to 1986. After his active career, Ulvestad has been coaching Herd. He is the father of the footballers Pål Erik, Fredrik and Dan Peter Ulvestad.
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Career
After playing for Bråttvåg IL, Ulvestad joined Molde FK ahead of the 1978-season, and was Molde's top goalscorer in 1981 and 1985 Ulvestad scored Molde's first goal, when Brann won 3-2 in the 1982 Norwegian Football Cup final. Ulvestad played a total of 107 matches and 29 goals for Molde in the top-level league until he joined Aalesunds FK after the 1986-season.
Ulvestad have later been coaching SK Herd.
Personal life
Ulvestad is the father of the footballers Dan Peter, Pål Erik, Fredrik and Andreas. In 2011, Fredrik won the Norwegian Cup with Aalesund, while Pål Erik won Tippeligaen with Molde.