Viggo Strømme

Viggo Strømme (born 2 August 1967) is a retired Norwegian football defender and later manager.

Viggo Strømme
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-08-12) 12 August 1972
Playing position(s) defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
c.1985–1990 Donn
1991–1994 Start 71 (2)
1995–1998 Vålerenga 39 (1)
1998 → Lyn (loan) 7 (0)
1999 Vålerenga 2
2000–2004 Frigg
Teams managed
2001–2007 Frigg
2008–? Lyn (youth)
2014 Lyn (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He started his career in FK Donn in the mid-1980s[1] and transferred to city rivals IK Start in 1991.[2] From 1995 to 1998 he played for Vålerenga, spending loan time at Lyn in 1998.[3][4]

In 1999 he was still under contract in Vålerenga, but demoted to the B team.[5] Released in 2000, he joined Frigg as player-manager.[3][6] After a stint from 2001 to 2007 he became youth coach in Lyn.[7] He was later assistant manager of Lyn in 2014,[8] but was mainly director of sports at the Norwegian School of Elite Sport and has written several football books.

References
  1. "Storseier ga Skeid klar tabelltopp". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). 10 September 1985. p. 9.
  2. "Spillerstaller i Eliteserien" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 16 April 1991.
  3. Viggo Strømme at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. "Viggo Strømme som Lynspiller" (in Norwegian). Lynhistorie.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  5. "Strømme tjener fett på Vålerengas B-lag". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). 10 March 1999. p. 33.
  6. "Vidar versus Viggo i cupduell". Avis1 (in Norwegian). 9 May 2001. p. 41.
  7. "Frigg-treneren til Lyn". Aftenposten Aften (in Norwegian). 1 November 2007. p. 46.
  8. "Drillo gjør trenercomeback i Lyn" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 18 June 2014.
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