Marianne Paulsen (born 20 May 1980) is a Norwegian

football defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

that played for

Trondheims-Ørn Rosenborg Ballklub Kvinner (previously known as Sportsklubben Trondheims-Ørn) is a Norwegian women's professional football club in Trondheim, Trøndelag. History The club was founded as a multi-sports club on May 18, 1917, and became a mem ...

until she retired from football at the end of 2007. She played at right-back in Norway's team at the

UEFA Women's Euro 2005 The 2005 UEFA Women's Championship, also referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2005, was a football tournament for women held from 5 June to 19 June 2005 in Lancashire and Cheshire, England. The UEFA Women's Championship is a regular tournament involvi ...

References

Profile at club site
* 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Harstad Footballers from Troms Norwegian women's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportswomen Norway women's youth international footballers Norway women's international footballers Arna-Bjørnar players SK Trondheims-Ørn players Women's association football defenders {{Norway-footy-defender-stub