Viggo Strømme

Viggo Strømme
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-08-12) 12 August 1972 (age 52)
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
Managerial career
2001–2007 Frigg
2008–? Lyn (youth)
2014 Lyn (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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. ^ a b 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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