Tone Røst Heimlund

Tone Heimlund (born 24 May 1985) is a Norwegian retired football midfielder who played for Fløya and the Norwegian national team.[2][3]

Tone Heimlund
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-24) 24 May 1985
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002-2007 Fløya[1]
International career
2002 Norway U-17[1] 6 (1)
2003-2004 Norway U-19[1] 25 (15)
2005-2006 Norway U-21[1] 7 (3)
2007 Norway U-23[1] 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Heimlund had a breakout season with Fløya scoring 18 goals in the Toppserien in 2005.[4] A serious knee injury ended Heimlund's promising career in 2007.[5] Heimlund took up competitive cross-country skiing as an alternative in 2009 in order to still compete in sports.[5]

International career

Youth

Heimlund also participated at the 2003 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[6] Heimlund efforts helped Norway reach the final ultimately losing to France.[7]

Senior

Heimlund was selected as part of the Norwegian squad at the 2005 European Championships.[8][9]

References
  1. Tone Røst Heimlund at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  2. Horne, Anders (May 29, 2006). "Heimlund-comeback rammer toppscoreren". iTromsø.
  3. "EM-klar Heimlund kan miste Ørn-kampen". Stavanger Aftenblad.
  4. "Endelig tilbake". Aftenposten.
  5. Johansen, Torje Dønnestad (March 31, 2015). "Hun vant EM-sølv med A-landslaget, før hun ble fotballinvalid. Nå nyter Tone (29) endelig idrettsglede igjen, som langrennsløper". Nordlys.
  6. "Norway advance with perfect record". UEFA.com. April 25, 2004.
  7. "Third time lucky for France". UEFA.com. August 3, 2003.
  8. "Norway". The Guardian. May 26, 2005.
  9. "Norway blend youth and experience". UEFA.com. May 19, 2005.


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