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Hilde Gunn Olsen

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Hilde Gunn Olsen
Olsen in 2018 whilst playing for SKN St. Pölten
Personal information
Full name Hilde Gunn Olsen
Date of birth (1992-03-02) 2 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Norway
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Fløy
2012 Klepp IL 22 (0)
2013 Amazon Grimstad 5 (0)
2013 Røa IL 12 (0)
2014 AIK Fotboll Dam 10 (0)
2014 Linköpings FC 3 (0)
2015 Arna-Bjørnar 6 (0)
2015–2017 Sunderland 11 (0)
2017– Ayia Napa FC ? (?)
2018 Lyn 3 (0)
2018– SKN St. Pölten ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hilde Gunn Olsen (born 2 March 1992) is a Norwegian women's footballer, who currently plays for SKN St. Pölten in the ÖFB-Frauenliga. Olsen plays as a goalkeeper. Olsen is from Flekkerøy in Kristiansand.[1]

Career

Olsen made two appearances for Swedish club Linköpings FC in the 2014–15 UEFA Women's Champions League.[2] She has represented Norway at U23 level.[2] Olsen has played for Amazon Grimstad, AIK Fotboll Dam, Klepp IL, Røa IL and Fløy.[1] In June 2015, Olsen terminated her contract with Arna Biørnar by mutual consent.[3] In July, during the FA Women's League mid-season break, she signed for Sunderland.[2][4] In September 2017, Olsen transferred to Ayia Napa FC.[5] In 2018, whilst playing for Lyn, she refused to support a gay pride initiative in which players held up posters before a Toppserien match with Vålerenga. She was the only player who refused.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sunderland kan gi meg det løftet jeg trenger". NRK (in Norwegian). 7 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Sunderland sign goalkeeper Hilde Gunn Olsen". BBC Sport. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. ^ Nydal, Trond Roger (8 June 2015). "Avslutter kontrakten med umiddelbar virkning". BA (in Norwegian). Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Sunderland Ladies signing Norway Under 23 international Hilde Gunn Olsen". Sunderland Echo. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ^ Lawson, Sophie (5 September 2017). "Sunderland make double swoop for Laws and Stewart". Vavel. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Her støtter 21 av 22 spillere Pride-markeringen. Én nektet" (in Norwegian). 3 July 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.