Frode Kippe
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frode Kippe | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lillestrøm | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
Kolbotn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997-1998 | Lillestrøm | 34 | (2) |
1998-2002 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1999-2000 | → Stoke City (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2000-2001 | → Stoke City (loan) | 19 | (0) |
2002- | Lillestrøm | 206 | (25) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 January 2010 |
Frode Kippe (born 17 January 1978) is a Norwegian international footballer. He usually plays as a central defender, and currently plays for Lillestrøm in the Norwegian Premier League.
Career
Kippe started his career playing amateur football for Kolbotn, but moved to Lillestrøm at the age of 19 to play professionally. At the end of the 1998-season Kippe was signed by English FA Premier league club Liverpool. At Liverpool he was restricted to just two substitute appearances in the League Cup against Hull City[1] and Grimsby Town.[2] After four years in England, including two loan-deals with Stoke, Kippe went back home to Norway and signed with LSK in 2002.
Honours
References
- ^ "Liverpool 4 - 2 Hull City". LFCHistory.net. 21 September 1999. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ^ "Grimsby win stuns Anfield". The Independent. 10 October 2001. Retrieved 2 January 2011.