Ståle Stensaas

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Stensaas (right) with Daniel Braaten
Stensaas (right) with Daniel Braaten

Ståle Stensaas (born July 7, 1971 in Trondheim) is a professional Norwegian footballer and former international. A left fullback who has spent the majority of his career at Rosenborg, he now plays for Lyn, having joined the Oslo side on a two-year contract in March 2007.

Stensaas has three children: Andreas, Hanne and Sophie. He is a carpenter by profession, in addition to professional footballing. He is 179 cm tall and weighs 77 kg.

He played for the Norwegian Tippeliga side Rosenborg from 1992 to 1997 until he was sold to Rangers. After little success in the Scottish Premier League, he returned to Rosenborg in 2000. He was sold to F.C Lyn Oslo in the winter 2007.

One of the highlights of his career is his super goal against Blackburn Rovers in the UEFA Champions League in 1995.

His former clubs are Othilienborg, Nidelv, Rangers and Nottingham Forest (on loan).

He has nine caps, and one goal.

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