Unni Lehn (born 7 June 1977) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder.[1] She has 133 appearances for Norway's national team. In 2000 Lehn played 86 minutes of the Olympic Final in Sydney, in which Norway beat the US in extra time to take the gold medal. She lives in Trondheim and played for Trondheims-Ørn from 1994 onwards, with over 400 appearances for the club during which they won the Norwegian league title and the Norwegian Cup competition several times. From 2001 to 2003 she played in the US with Carolina Courage. She announced her retirement from football at the end of 2007.
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Unni Lehn[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1977 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Melhus, Norway | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Trondheims-Ørn | |||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Melhus | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| –1994 | Melhus | |||||||||||||
| 1994–2001 | Trondheims-Ørn | |||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Carolina Courage | |||||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Trondheims-Ørn | |||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | Norway under-16 | 11 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 1994–1996 | Norway under-20 | 19 | (9) | |||||||||||
| 1996–2007 | Norway | 134 | (24) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 December 2007 | ||||||||||||||
Unni Lehn has an economics degree and is continuing working at the BN Bank in Trondheim.
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 21 March 1998 | Loulé, Portugal |  Denmark | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1998 Algarve Cup |
| 2. | 23 June 1999 | Landover, United States |  Canada | 3–1 | 7–1 | 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 3. | 23 January 2002 | Guangzhou, China |  United States | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2002 Four Nations Tournament |
| 4. | 29 January 2003 | Shanghai, China |  China | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2002 Four Nations Tournament |
| 5. | 14 March 2004 | Guia, Portugal |  Finland | ?–? | 4–1 | 2004 Algarve Cup |
References
edit- ^ a b "Unni Lehn – Profil". fotball.n (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
External links
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