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Jan Åge Fjørtoft, Norway footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Jan Åge Fjørtoft
Jan Åge Fjørtoft
Norway
10 January 1967
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Jan Åge Fjørtoft is a Norwegian former professional footballer. A powerful centre forward with goalscoring ability, he played professionally in Norway, Austria, England and Germany. In total, he scored 308 goals in 614 games in these four countries. He made 71 appearances for the Norwegian National Team, captaining the squad in 15 of them, and scored 20 goals for the Norway national team. A pinnacle moment in his national team career was the qualification and participation in the 1994 World Cup held in the US. This marked Norway's return to the World Cup stage for the first time since 1938. His nickname was Fjøra (lit. \"The Feather\").

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📋 Profile & Career

: Fjørtoft in 2008
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Jan Åge Fjørtoft
Date of birth: (1967-01-10) 10 January 1967 (age 59)
Place of birth: Gursken, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Height: 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position: Centre forward
⚽ Youth career:
: Gursken
1982–1983: Hødd
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1985: Hødd 39 (34)
1986–1987: HamKam 44 (17)
1988–1989: Lillestrøm 33 (20)
1989–1993: Rapid Wien 129 (63)
1993–1995: Swindon Town 72 (27)
1995–1997: Middlesbrough 41 (10)
1997–1998: Sheffield United 34 (19)
1998: Barnsley 34 (9)
1998–2001: Eintracht Frankfurt 52 (14)
2001: Stabæk 15 (6)
2002: Lillestrøm 4 (0)
Total: 497 (219)
⚽ International career:
1984: Norway U19 6 (5)
1985–1987: Norway U21 14 (6)
1986–1996: Norway 71 (20)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals

📼 Match Highlights Videos

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Channel Image JAN AAGE FJORTOFT - Swindon v Spurs, 93/94| Retro Goal
12 years ago • 3.37K views
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Channel Image ⚽ Jan Åge Fjørtoft | Goals Montage 🎯
3 years ago • 1.79K views
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Channel Image Every Goal | Jan Aage Fjortoft
6 years ago • 12.81K views
Estimated Revenue • $36

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Channel Image JAN ÅGE FJØRTOFT - Tribute
9 years ago • 13.28K views
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Channel Image Behind the Scenes at Jan Åge Fjørtoft's Football School! #footballcamp
1 years ago • 375 views
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Channel Image Boro Icons | Jan Aage Fjortoft
6 years ago • 3.67K views
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Channel Image Jan Age Fjortoft’s advice for Norway + Is Haaland the best player right now? | ESPN FC Extra Time
9 months ago • 21.21K views
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Channel Image Roy Keane punches Jan Fjortoft
10 years ago • 1.79M views
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Channel Image JAN AAGE FJORTOFT - Boro v West Ham, 95/96 | Retro Goal
11 years ago • 327 views
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Channel Image Jan Aage Fjortoft
12 years ago • 25.72K views
Estimated Revenue • $72

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Channel Image "We Are Very Proud!" Jan Åge Fjørtoft REVEALS The Norwegian Views Of Erling Haaland!
1 years ago • 4.11K views
Estimated Revenue • $11

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Channel Image Goal! Jan-Aage Fjortoft. 1995. MFC - Chelsea
7 years ago • 241 views
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📰 Google News (RSS)

Fjørtoft: Michael Carrick deserves to be head coach - ESPN

  • ✐ ESPN
  • Fri, 22 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

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