Rune Ulvestad (born 28 March 1957[1]) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He played as a forward for Molde from 1978 to 1986. After his active career, Ulvestad has been coaching Herd. He is the father of the footballers Pål Erik, Fredrik and Dan Peter Ulvestad.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rune Ivar Ulvestad | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Norway | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977 | Brattvåg | ||
| 1978–1986 | Molde | ||
| 1987–1988 | Aalesund | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
After playing for Brattvåg IL, Ulvestad joined Molde FK ahead of the 1978-season,[2] and was Molde's top goalscorer in 1981 and 1985.[3] Ulvestad scored Molde's first goal in the final of the 1982 Norwegian Cup, a game Molde lost 2–3 against Brann.[4] Ulvestad played a total of 107 matches and scored 29 goals for Molde in the top division[5][6] until he joined Aalesunds FK after the 1986-season.[7][8]
Personal life edit
Ulvestad is the father of the footballers Dan Peter, Pål Erik, Fredrik and Andreas.[9] In 2011, Fredrik won the Norwegian Cup with Aalesund, while Pål Erik won Tippeligaen with Molde.[10]
References edit
- ^ "Rune Ulvestad". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "Går i fedrenes fotspor". rbnett.no (in Norwegian). Romsdals Budstikke. 18 February 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Karisma, flegma og eleganse: Her er Brattvågs midtbanekonger" (in Norwegian). brattvaagen.wordpress.com. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Cup final in Oslo, October 24". RSSSF Norway. Archived from the original on 24 May 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Spillere med minst 100 kamper for Molde i toppdivisjonen". MFKweb.org (in Norwegian). 29 November 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ "Spillere med minst 10 mål for Molde i toppdivisjonen". MFKweb.org (in Norwegian). 29 November 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ "Ungguttene markerer seg i AaFK". 27 April 2011.
- ^ "mfkweb.org > ymse statistikk". www.mfkweb.org.
- ^ a b Stenerud, Kristian (27 April 2011). "- Fredrik er stjernen". smp.no (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
- ^ Hjelvik, Eirik Nesset (3 November 2011). "Ulvestad-familien kan bli historisk". smp.no (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
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