Øystein Neerland

Øystein Neerland
Personal information
Full name Øystein Neerland
Date of birth (1964-02-04) 4 February 1964
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1993 Molde 120 (34)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Øystein Neerland (born 4 February 1964) is a former Norwegian football forward, best known for his time in Molde.

Career

He came to Molde from Skåla in 1987.[1] In the last match of the season on 10 October 1987 against Moss, Jostein Flo and Neerland had several opportunities to score the decessive goal and make Molde win the league,[2] but Moss won the match 2-0 which made Moss champions while Molde had to settle with silver.[3]

Neerland scored one goal when Molde and Viking met in the final of 1989 Norwegian Cup.[4] The final ended 2-2, and it took a replay to decide a winner which Viking won 2-1. Neerland was Molde's top goalscorer with 11 goals in 1991, and when his career in Molde ended in 1993 he had scored 34 goals in 120 matches.[5]

Career statistics

Club Season Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1987 Molde First Division 21 6 ? ? 21 6
1988 First Division 20 6 ? ? 20 6
1989 First Division 17 4 ? ? 17 4
1990 First Division 15 5 ? ? 15 5
1991 Tippeligaen 22 11 ? ? 22 11
1992 Tippeligaen 10 2 ? ? 10 2
1993 Tippeligaen 15 0 ? ? 15 0
Career Total 120 34 ? ? 120 34

Source:[5]

References

  1. Olaus Brunvoll, Gunnar Hagbø og Atle Brunvoll. "1987 - MFK-historie" (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  2. Trond Hustad (31 October 2011). "Hundre år. Ett gull. Tusen takk". Romsdals Budstikke (in Norwegian): 2. spissparet Øystein Neerland og Jostein Flo, som bommet på helt usannsynlig store sjanser da Moss snøt Molde for mesterskapet i 1987
  3. Vegard Flemmen Vaagbø (23 May 2011). "«Seriesølvet i 1987 går det ikke an å sette pris". rbnett.no (in Norwegian). Romsdals Budstikke. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  4. Kåre M. Torgrimsen. "VIKING - MOLDE" (in Norwegian). Viking FK. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  5. 1 2 Øystein Neerland on Playerhistory.com


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