Bente Nordby

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bente Nordby
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 23, 1974(1974-07-23)
Age	50
Birthplace	Gjøvik
Country	Norway
Birth City	Oppland
Horoscope	Cancer

Bente Nordby Biography

Bente Nordby is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on July 23, 1974 in Gjøvik, Oppland, Norway. Bente Nordby (born 23 July 1974) is a former Norwegian soccer goalie who was last with Olympique Lyonnais in Lyon, France. She was part of Norway’s Norway women’s national soccer team from 1991 until 2007.

Born in Raufoss, Bente Nordby began her professional career at Raufoss/Vind. Later, she became a member of SK Sprint-Jeloy of Norway’s Toppserien in which she played until the conclusion in the season 1995. In the lead-up to the season of 1996 Sprint-Jeloy were replaced by Athene Moss. She was a player until 2000.

In the 1999 Women’s World Cup, Norway placed fourth overall, having lost to China in the semifinals, 5-0, then to Brazil in the Bronze Medal match.

She was on the Olympic Gold squad at the Sydney Summer Olympics on 28 September 2000.

Nordby took over for her long-time GK Reidun Seth starting goalkeeper in 1995. In 1995’s Women’s World Cup, she scored just one goal in six games which led to the first Women’s World Cup title for Norway beating Germany by 2-0.

Bente Nordby Net Worth

Bente Nordby is one of the richest Association Football Player from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bente Nordby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The year 1991 was the time Nordby played as the nation’s reserve keeper of the national team at the Women’s World Cup in 1991 at China; Norway won a silver medal. She was part of the team which took home both the 1993 European Championship and the Algarve Cup in 1994.

Nordby played as the sole representative of Norway in the international tournament. Her debut with Norway on the 30th of August 1991 at New Britain, Conn. with a 1-0 win over the U.S.

In 1996 she was on the Bronze medal squad at the Atlanta Summer Olympics. Nordby was the starting keeper for Norway as they won the Algarve Cup in 1996, 1997 and 1998.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Bente Nordby height 5 ft 7 in Bente weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Bente Nordby Dating?

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After returning to Norway, Nordby joined Kolbotn in 2002, where she went on to win the Norway league that same year. She continued to play with Kolbotn until the end of the 2004 season. She then signed with Asker FK in December 2005. While playing with Asker, she won the Norwegian Cup in 2005, her only time with the club.

Facts & Trivia

Bente Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Bente Nordby celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.

Nordby is openly lesbian, coming out in a Se og Hør article in 2005. She currently resides in Lillestrøm with her partner, Dorte Dalum Jensen, a Danish teammate in Olympique Lyonnais.