Alfie Haaland was a defensive midfielder who played for Nottingham Forest, Leeds, and Man City in the Premier League. However, he sustained an injury that ended his career and was forced to take an eight-year hiatus until he returned to the field. What was his fate?
Biography
The former footballer was born Alf-Inge Rasdal Håland on 23 November 1972 in Stavanger, Norway. He is popularly known as Alfie Haaland.
He has three children with his ex-wife, Gry Marita Braut. Their eldest son, Astor, studies a Master’s degree in Finance at the BI Norwegian Business School, while the second, Gabrielle Braut, is married to Jan Gunnar Eide. Their last born, Erling, is a famous football star following in his dad’s footsteps.
Who is Alfie Haaland’s wife?
After divorcing Braut, the legendary midfielder married Anita Strømsvol. They have two children, both daughters.
Alfie Haaland’s height
Erling’s father is 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) tall. He weighs 82 kg and has brown eyes and blond hair, like his youngest son.
When did Alfie Haaland play for Man City?
Alfie started his youth career in 1979 as a right-back and midfielder for Bryne Fotball club. He earned a promotion to the club’s senior team in 1989 and spent four years before moving to Nottingham Forest. He made seventy-five league appearances for Nottingham and scored seven goals.
International career
Alfie represented his country Norway at the Under-17 and Under-21 levels in the early 1990s. He played for the senior national team from 1994 to 2001, making 34 appearances.
