Anette Igland

Anette Igland
Personal information
Full name Anette Igland
Date of birth (1971-10-02) 2 October 1971 (age 53)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kaupanger IL
Bremanger IL
International career
1990–1992 Norway 12 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Norway
World Cup
Silver medal – second place China 1991 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:16, 29 September 2014 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:16, 29 September 2014 (UTC)

Anette Igland (born 2 October 1971) is a Norwegian former footballer who played for the Norway women's national football team that won silver medals at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup in China.[1] At club level she represented the Sogn og Fjordane clubs Kaupanger IL[2] and Bremanger IL. She played 66 times for Bremanger IL and stepped in as chairman of the club in 2011.[3]

Anette's younger sister Ingebjørg Igland was also a footballer and played for Norway's youth national teams.[4]

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup China PR 1991 – Team Norway". FIFA. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Fotballjentene frå Kaupanger" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  3. ^ Blålid, Sindre Kvalheim (3 October 2011). "Reddet i tolvte time" (in Norwegian). Fjordenes Tidende. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Det Vart Denne Gang, Likevel !" (in Norwegian). Bremanger IL Fotball. 6 June 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.