Ann Kristin Aarønes
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Ann Kristin Aarønes | ||
Personal information | ||
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Date of birth | January 19, 1973 | |
Place of birth | Ålesund, Norway | |
Senior career1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
Spjelkavik Trondheims-Ørn New York Power |
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National team | ||
Norway | ||
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Olympic medal record | ||
Women's Football | ||
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Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Team Competition |
Ann Kristin "Anka" Aarønes (born 19 January 1973 in Ålesund) is a retired Norwegian footballer.
She first played for Spjelkavik IL, then for Trondheims-Ørn and the Norwegian national team. Later she played for the WUSA's New York Power, during the first season. She is probably most famous for being the top scorer at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. She retired in 2001.
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