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John Olav Norheim (born 5 April 1995) is a Norwegian professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a defender for
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side
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.


Career

Norheim started his career in Fløy, and made his senior debut in 2012. In 2014, he joined
IK Start Idrettsklubben Start (or simply IK Start) is a Norwegian Association football, football club from the city of Kristiansand that currently plays in the Norwegian First Division, the second tier of the Norwegian football league system. The club was ...
as a youth prospect. He then made his
Tippeligaen Eliteserien () is a professional association football league in Norway and the highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Norwegian First Division ...
debut in May 2015 against Molde. In 2015, he was loaned out to
Nest-Sotra Fotball Nest-Sotra Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Sotra, Hordaland. In 2020, their elite license was taken over by the new club Øygarden FK, which is a cooperation between Øygarden clubs Nordre Fjell, Sund SK, Skogsvåg IL, Telav ...
. On 7 January 2016 he was loaned to
KFUM Oslo KFUM-Kameratene Oslo is the sports branch of the local YMCA in Oslo, Norway. It has departments for association football, futsal, volleyball, and track and field. The football team currently plays in Eliteserien from 2024, the top tier of the Norw ...
. Ahead of the 2017 season he returned to Fløy. Norheim signed with
Strømmen IF Strømmen Idrettsforening is a Norwegian sports club from Strømmen. It has sections for association football, football, sport of athletics, athletics and Artistic gymnastics, gymnastics, and formerly had sections for bandy, orienteering, skiing, ...
for one year on 27 December 2018.Mere friskt blod inn i Strømmen
strommen-if.no, 27 December 2018


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* 1995 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers Footballers from Kristiansand Men's association football defenders Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players Norwegian Second Division players Norwegian Third Division players IK Start players Nest-Sotra Fotball players KFUM-Kameratene Oslo players Flekkerøy IL players Strømmen IF players FK Jerv players 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-footy-defender-stub