A tenacious midfield anchor, he protected the backline with relentless energy and astute positioning in the heart of the Norwegian engine room. Career record: club career at FK Bodø/Glimt, Fredrikstad FK.
One rank above: Berg Hestad at #32.
Norway's editorial top five: Erling Haaland · Martin Ødegaard · Rune Bratseth · Erik Thorstvedt · John Arne Riise.