Øyvind Svenning

Øyvind Svenning
Personal information
Date of birth	29 January 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Trondheim, Norway
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Åfjord
Senior career*
Years	Team
–1999	Byåsen
2000	Rosenborg
2001	Moss
2002–2005	GIF Sundsvall
2005–2007	Viking
2007–2010	Randaberg
2011–2013	Sandved
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Øyvind Svenning (born 29 January 1980) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a defender. He has played for Rosenborg, Moss and Viking in Eliteserien and GIF Sundsvall in Allsvenskan.^[2]

Career

Svenning made his Eliteserien debut for Rosenborg in the 2000 season.^[3] In 2001, he played for Moss, before joining Swedish side GIF Sundsvall in 2002.^[1] On 29 June 2005, Svenning joined Viking on a three-year contract.^[4] In July 2006, he launched a music single; This Is For Real, together with four other professional Norwegian footballers — Morten Gamst Pedersen, Freddy dos Santos, Raymond Kvisvik, and Kristofer Hæstad. They called their band The Players.^[5] In July 2007, he joined Norwegian Third Division side Randaberg alongside Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim.^[6] He later played for Sandved, where he ended his career.^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c Øyvind Svenning at WorldFootball.net
^ ^a ^b ^c "Øyvind Svenning". Altomfotball (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b Øyvind Svenning at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
^ "Svenning valgte Viking". VG (in Norwegian). 29 June 2005. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
^ "Regner med mobb". Rogalands Avis (in Norwegian). 15 June 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
^ "Sjokksigneringene på plass". Rogalands Avis (in Norwegian). 13 July 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2021.

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