Ingeborg_Hovland

Ingeborg Hovland

Ingeborg Hovland

Norwegian footballer (born 1969)

Ingeborg Hovland (born 3 October 1969) is a former Norwegian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Klepp IL of the Toppserien. With the Norway women's national team, Hovland was an alternate for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup[1] and won an Olympic gold medal in 2000.[2] She was named in Norway's squad for the 1997 and 2001 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship, as an understudy to Bente Nordby.

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Hovland scored twice in 512 games for Klepp. As of 2012 she was leading the club's all-time appearance list.[3] During her football career she was employed as a civil engineer.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Norges VM-tropp" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. 20 June 1999. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  2. [2]
    "2000 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Soccer" Archived 11 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved 16 May 2008)
  3. [3]
    "Adelskalender" (in Norwegian). Klepp IL. 5 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  4. [4]
    Våga, Finn E. (26 May 2001). "Best i forsvar" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 27 September 2014.


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