Caroline Knutsen

Caroline Knutsen (born 21 November 1983) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Norway women's national football team. She was part of the team at the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1] On club level she played for Asker, Vålerenga and Røa in Norway.[2]

Caroline Knutsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-11-21) 21 November 1983
Place of birth Tromsø
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Kongsvinger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2006 Asker
2002 → Vålerenga (loan)
2007–2012 Røa IL
2013 Vålerenga
National team‡
Norway 4 (0)
Teams managed
2016– Bærum
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 June 2011 (before the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup)

In 2016 she became the new head coach of Bærum SK.[3] She lived in Skibotn and Tromsø in her earliest years, but grew up in Kongsvinger and attended the Norwegian School of Elite Sport.[2]

References
  1. "FIFA.com - FIFA Women's World Cup - Norway - Squad List". 12 July 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  2. http://www.dynamitegirls.no/?page_id=9139
  3. https://www.glomdalen.no/sport/fotball/kongsvinger/knutsen-blir-trener-i-barum/s/5-19-139147

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