Frode Kippe
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Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
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Current team | Lillestrøm S.K. |
Frode Kippe (born January 17, 1978) is a Norwegian international footballer. He usually plays as a central defender, and currently plays for Lillestrøm S.K. in the Norwegian Premier League. Kippe started his career playing amateur football for Kolbotn I.L., but moved to Lillestrøm S.K. 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. After four years in England, including two loan-deals with Stoke, Kippe went back home to Norway and signed with LSK in 2002.
Frode Kippe is believed to be the inspiration for Stis Pro legend Kippe-Freud.