Svein Hammerø(born 10 November 1947) is a Norwegian formerfootballer.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Svein Kåre Hammerø | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Stavanger,Norway | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966-1973 | Viking | 121 | (32) |
| 1974-1978 | Vard | ||
| 1979 | Stord | ||
| 1980-1981 | Trio | ||
| International career | |||
| 1969-1973 | Norway U21 | 14 | (1) |
| 1972 | Norway | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1975-1977 | Vard(player-manager) | ||
| 1979 | Stord(player-manager) | ||
| 1980-1981 | Trio(player-manager) | ||
| 1982 | Start | ||
| 1983-1985 | Vard | ||
| 1986-1988 | Djerv 1919 | ||
| 1990-1992 | Vard | ||
| 2003 | FK Haugesund(assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hammerø was born inStavanger,and grew up in nearbyTananger.He was a striker in his early years, later a midfielder, who made his senior debut forVikingin 1966. He played eight seasons for Viking where he won theNorwegian Leaguein 1972 and 1973.[2]
A teacher by profession, Hammerø moved toHaugesundin 1974 where he joinedVardand was appointed player-manager in 1975. As manager of Vard, he guided the club to the1975 Norwegian Cup finaland also gained promotion to the top division for the first time in the club's history.
At international level, Hammerø had been a regular forNorway Under-21in his younger days, but only played once forNorway's full national team: the 0-9 defeat against theNetherlandsin 1972, which is tied for Norway's heaviest defeat since 1945.[3][4]
Hammerø ended his playing career in the lower divisions as player-manager ofStordandTrio.In 1982, he was appointed manager of first-tier clubStart,but left the club after one season. He also guidedDjerv 1919to the club's first and only season in the top flight in 1988. He has also had two additional spells in charge of his old club Vard. In 2003, he was assistant manager forFK Haugesund.[5]
References
edit- ^"Svein Hammerø".worldfootball.net.Retrieved1 October2021.
- ^Hammerø, Svein,Viking FK (archived). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^"Svein Hammerø".Norway Football Association.Retrieved1 October2021.
- ^Netherlands v Norway, 1 November 1972,EU-Football. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^Svein Hammerø til FK Haugesund,NRK (1 October 2002). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
External links
edit- Svein Hammerøat theNorway Football Association(in Norwegian)
- Svein Hammerøat EU-Football.info
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