Espen Musæus (born 21 October 1975) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a striker.

Espen Musæus
Personal information
Full name Per Espen Musæus
Date of birth (1975-10-21) 21 October 1975 (age 48)
Place of birth Norway
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
KFUM
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1994 KFUM
1995–2001 Vålerenga 146 (52)
2002 Brann 4 (0)
2002–2005 KFUM
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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He was born in 1975 in Norway. He is a native of Oslo, Norway.[1]

Career

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He started his career with Norwegian side KFUM. Ahead of the 1995 season he was asked to train with Vålerenga alongside Martin Andresen,[2] and went on to play seven seasons for Vålerenga.[3] He helped the club win the 1997 Norwegian Football Cup.[4] In 2002, he signed for Norwegian side Brann. After that, he signed for his childhood club KFUM.

Personal life

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He has been married. He has two sons. He has been nicknamed "Supermusa" ("Supermouse").[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Musæus lover scoringer". aftenposten.no.
  2. ^ Dehlin, Håkon (3 October 1994). "Reddet seg med et skrik". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 33.
  3. ^ Espen Musæus at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ "– Ekstrem spenning. Supermusa om finalen". vpn.no.
  5. ^ "Hva gjør du nå, Espen Musæus?". nettavisen.no.