Kjetil Byfuglien

Kjetil Byfuglien (born 23 May 1977) is a retired Norwegian football defender.

Kjetil Byfuglien
Personal information
Full name Kjetil Haaland Byfuglien
Date of birth (1977-05-23) 23 May 1977
Place of birth Oslo, Norway
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Left Back
Youth career
Haga
NTG
Stabæk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2002 Asker
2002–2006 Kongsvinger 125 (9)
2007–2011 Hønefoss 95 (2)
2012–2016 Jevnaker
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2011

Byfuglien played for Haga IF, NTG and Stabæk IF before joining Asker SK. While with Asker, he had a trial with English side Torquay United in November 2001 and was set for a trial with Queens Park Rangers later the same month.

He joined Kongsvinger IL in 2002 and played mostly left wing, but later during his stay he appeared more often at left-back. In October 2006 he left to join Hønefoss BK. In 2010, he made his debut for Hønefoss in the Norwegian Premier League. He finished his career at Jevnaker IF.

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