Tone Haugen

Tone Haugen
Personal information
Full name Tone Haugen
Date of birth (1964-02-06) 6 February 1964
Place of birth Namsos, Norway[1]
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1997 Trondheims-Ørn
1994–1996 Nikko Securities
2000–2004 Fortuna Ålesund
National team‡
1984–1996 Norway 90 (19)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:16, 21 September 2014 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:16, 21 September 2014 (UTC)

Tone Haugen (born 6 February 1964) is a former Norwegian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. With the Norway women's national team, Haugen won the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and an Olympic bronze medal in 1996. At club level she played for SK Trondheims-Ørn in Norway, then joined Japanese L. League team Nikko Securities Dream Ladies on a professional contract.

Haugen debuted for the Norwegian national team in 1984, and scored 19 goals in her 90 caps.

In 2000 Haugen took a job as player-coach of 1. divisjon club Fortuna Ålesund.[2]

Personal life

As an out lesbian, she was in Norway's women's football team for the 2002 Gay Games.[3] In 2014 she was working as a municipal gardener in Ålesund.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Tone Haugen". Sports Reference. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Sportsnotiser 1 - torsdag" (in Norwegian). VG. 28 October 1999. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Lesbe-landslaget!" (in Norwegian). VG. 3 May 2002. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  4. ↑ Høyberg, Lena Stette; Øvrelid, Torild (22 January 2014). "Ho tjuvstartar med stellet av tretoppane" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 23 September 2014.


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