Melissa Bjånesøy

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Melissa Bjånesøy
Personal information
Full name	Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy
Date of birth	(1992-04-18) 18 April 1992
Place of birth	Chicago, United States
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	IL Sandviken
Number	17
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–	IL Sandviken
National team^‡
2013–	Norway	8	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:28, 14 July 2013 (UTC)

Melissa Linn Berman Bjånesøy is an American-born Norwegian football striker, currently playing for IL Sandviken in Norway's Toppserien.^[1] In the 2011 season she helped Sandviken avoid relegation with 10 goals.^[2]

An Under-19 international, she was the top scorer of the 2011 U-19 European Championship with 7 goals.^[3] She scored in all five games from the group stage to the final, which Norway lost 8–1 to Germany.

References

v t e Norway squad – 2013 Women's European Championship Runner-ups

1 Hjelmseth 2 Lund 3 Christensen 4 Stensland 5 Akerhaugen 6 Mjelde 7 Rønning 8 S. Gulbrandsen 9 Thorsnes 10 Hansen 11 Kaurin 12 Vesterbekkmo 13 Bjånesøy 14 Ims 15 Berge 16 Hegland 17 Mykjåland 18 Ryland 19 Isaksen 20 Haavi 21 Hegerberg 22 Dekkerhus 23 Gjøen Coach: Pellerud

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