Joakim Rune Austnes (born 20 February 1983) is a Norwegian former professional football forward. During his active career, he played for Aalesund and Viking in Tippeligaen.

Joakim Austnes
Personal information
Full name Joakim Rune Austnes
Date of birth (1983-02-20) February 20, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Ålesund, Norway
Position(s) midfielder/winger
Youth career
Ha/No
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Aalesund 64 (15)
2008–2010 Viking 26 (0)
2011 Ha/No
International career
2002 Norway U-19 6 (1)
2003 Norway U-20 2 (0)
2003–2005 Norway U-21 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Austnes played for Aalesund from 2001 to 2007, before he joined Viking ahead of the 2008-season.[1] He made his official debut for Viking as a 70th-minute substitute for Alexander Ødegaard in the 2008 season opener against Strømsgodset IF.[citation needed]

After the 2010 season, Austnes decided to step down from professional football and returned to his youth club Haramsøy/Nordøy FK.[2]

International career

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Austnes has played for the Norwegian U-19, U-20 and U-21-teams, making his debut 14 January 2003 in a match against Brazil.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Joakim Rune Austnes at altomfotball.no
  2. ^ hanofk.no Joakim spelande trenar for HaNo!
  3. ^ "Joakim Rune Austnes, 20.2.1983". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 2009-05-27.[permanent dead link]