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Terje Kojedal

b. 1957

Norwegian association football player and manager

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Born 1957. Terje Kojedal is a Norwegian association football player, ice hockey player and association football coach.

Terje Kojedal (born 16 August 1957) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a defender for HamKam in Norway and FC Mulhouse and US Valenciennes-Anzin in France. He was capped 66 times for Norway and participated in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Kojedal also played ice hockey for Storhamar.

Football career Club career Kojedal played for HamKam in Norway, until he was brought to FC Mulhouse in France by Raymond Domenech in 1985. During Kojedal's three seasons at the club, Mulhouse were playing in the French Division 2, and qualified for promotion-playoff, but the team didn't won promotion. He also spent one seasons in US Valenciennes, before he returned to Norway and HamKam in 1989.

Kojedal made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Nigeria on 12 August 1981. Three years later, he was a member of the Norwegian Olympic team which participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Kojedal scored his first and only international goal in the friendly match against Austria on 31 May 1989 which Norway won 4–1. When he played his last match for Norway on 15 November 1989, he had been capped 66 times including 11 matches for the Olympic team.

Coaching career Kojedal coached HamKam along with Viggo Sundmoen in 1998 when the team was relegated from the First Division.

Ice hockey career He also played ice hockey for Storhamar before quitting hockey in 1980 to focus on football. He played more than a hundred games and scored five goals in one game against Oppsal.

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Who is Terje Kojedal?

Norwegian association football player and manager

When was Terje Kojedal born?

Terje Kojedal was born on 16 August 1957 in Røros Municipality.

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Terje Kojedal is an association football player, ice hockey player and association football coach.

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Terje Kojedal is Norwegian.

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· Wikipedia: Terje Kojedal

· Wikidata: Q2707937

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