Espen Børufsen (born 4 March 1988) is a Norwegian former

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who played as a

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. He spent his entire professional career with

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. He was extensively capped as a youth international, most for U21. As a youth player Børufsen played for FK Våg. He joined Start in the 2005 season. He retired after the 2020 season.

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- IK Start 1988 births Living people Footballers from Kristiansand Norway men's youth international footballers Norway men's under-21 international footballers Norwegian men's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen IK Start players Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards {{Norway-footy-forward-stub