Otto Sundgot

Otto Sundgot (born 23 February 1951) is a Norwegian former footballer.

Otto Sundgot
Personal information
Full name Otto Sundgot
Date of birth (1951-02-23) 23 February 1951
Place of birth Norway
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1974 Hødd
1975–1976 Viking 29 (1)
1977–1988 Hødd
National team
Norway U18 6 (0)
Norway U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sundgot played for Hødd most of his career and scored 183 goal in 668 matches for the club. He is the second-most capped player at Hødd, only beaten by André Nevstad.[1] Sundgot was in 2012 voted the third best player in the history of Hødd, behind Kjetil Hasund and Nevstad.[2] Sundgot had a spell at Viking between 1975 and 1976, where he played 29 matches and scored 1 goal in the league,[3] and played as a centre-back when Viking won the league in 1975.[4]

Sundgot was not capped at senior level, but played six matches for the Norwegian U18 team, and one match for the under-21 team.[5]

He is the father of the footballers Ole Bjørn Sundgot and Arild Sundgot.[4]

References
  1. "Adelskalender" (in Norwegian). IL Hødd. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  2. Eikrem, Allan (25 September 2012). "Hasund er tidenes Hødd-spiller" (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  3. "Tidligere spillere, Otto Sundgot" (in Norwegian). Viking FK. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  4. Haavik, Yngve (19 June 2004). "Brødreduellen" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  5. "Landslagsspelarar" (in Norwegian). IL Hødd. Retrieved 2 November 2012.


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