Lars Granaas (born 12 April 1979) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder for Mjøndalen IF.

Career

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Granaas debuted for Strømsgodset IF in 1997 as a promising young player, in November 1997, he had a trial at Manchester United.[citation needed] Since 1999 he was a first team regular, and he played a total of 214 matches and scored 16 goals for Strømsgodset. In 2006, his playing time with the first team was limited and he left Strømsgodset for Follo on 28 June 2006. In summer 2007 he returned from an injury to his hip bone.[1] He signed for Mjøndalen IF after the 2008 season, which had been promoted to Adeccoligaen.[2]

Granaas played 28 international matches for Norway on youth level, including nine matches for Norway U21.[3]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Season Club League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mjøndalen 2009 Adeccoligaen 14 0 0 0 14 0
2010 11 1 0 0 11 1
2011 15 0 3 0 18 0
2012 8 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 48 1 3 0 51 1

References

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  1. ^ ""Boni" og Granaas tilbake". oblad.no (in Norwegian). Østlandets Blad. 25 August 2007. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Nekter å legge opp". dt.no (in Norwegian). Drammens Tidende. 1 August 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Lars Granaas profile" (in Norwegian). Mjøndalen IF. 1 January 2011. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
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