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Full name
  
Stale Stensaas

1991-1997
  
Rosenborg

Position
  
Defender

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.79 m

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Football player

Place of birth
  
Trondheim, Norway

Name
  
Stale Stensaas


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Date of birth
  
(1971-07-07) 7 July 1971 (age 44)

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Ståle Stensaas (born 7 July 1971 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He spent the majority of his career at Rosenborg, and he is currently coaching Rosenborg's junior team.

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Career

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Stensaas played for the Norwegian Tippeliga side Rosenborg from 1992 to 1997. One of the highlights of his career is his super goal against Blackburn Rovers in the UEFA Champions League in 1995. He was sold to Scottish club Rangers, where he scored goals against Kilmarnock in the league and Falkirk in the League Cup. He struggled to hold a place in the Rangers team and he returned to Rosenborg in 2000. Stensaas was sold to F.C Lyn Oslo in the winter 2007, on a two-year contract. In the 2008 season he was on loan to Tippeligaen rivals Lillestrøm SK.

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He has nine caps, and one goal.

After his career as professional football player ended in 2008, he started coaching Rosenborg's junior team. The team won the Norwegian junior championship in the 2009 season

Personal life

Stensaas has three children: Andreas, Hanne and Sophie. He is a carpenter by profession, in addition to professional footballing.

Honours

Rosenborg
  • Norwegian Premier League Champion (8): 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006
  • Norwegian Football Cup Win: 1995, 2003
  • References

    Ståle Stensaas Wikipedia