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Håkon Opdal (Håkon Eikemo Opdal) was born on 11 June, 1982 in Odda, Norway, is a Norwegian footballer (born 1982). Discover Håkon Opdal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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Håkon Eikemo Opdal |
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41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
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11 June 1982 |
Birthday |
11 June |
Birthplace |
Odda, Norway |
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Norway
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Håkon Opdal Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Håkon Opdal height is 1.88m .
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1.88m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Håkon Opdal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Håkon Opdal worth at the age of 41 years old? Håkon Opdal’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Norway. We have estimated Håkon Opdal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
footballer |
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Timeline
Håkon Eikemo Opdal (born 11 June 1982) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Opdal played eight matches for Norway U16 in 1998, five matches for the under-17 team in 1999 and six matches for the under-18 team in 2000.
Opdal was born in Odda, and played for Odda FK until he joined SK Brann in 2000.
He was also capped for Norway U21, where he played 13 matches between 2000 and 2002.
Opdal made his debut for the first team in the Third Round match of the 2001 Norwegian Football Cup against Ørn-Horten.
He made his debut in Tippeligaen in the match against Rosenborg on 27 October 2002.
Opdal was reserve to Ivar Rønningen for a couple of seasons, but Opdal made his breakthrough during the 2003 season, when he started some matches in Tippeligaen.
Opdal became regular in the starting lineup when Rønningen was sold in the middle of the 2004 season, leaving Opdal with competition from Johan Thorbjørnsen.
Opdal became a hero in one of his first starts.
In a game in the 2004 Norwegian Football Cup against Bodø/Glimt the score was 3–3 at the end of regular time.
In the penalty shootout, Opdal saved a penalty from Aasmund Bjørkan and later scored the winning penalty himself.
Brann carried on to win the cup that year.
While playing for Brann, Opdal was awarded Kniksen Award as the best goalkeeper in Norway in 2006 and 2007, and he was also the first choice goalkeeper at the Norwegian national team where he was capped 12 times between 2006 and 2008.
Opdal performance as goalkeeper in Brann was awarded with the Kniksen Award in 2006.
Opdal was called up for the senior team for the first time in May 2006, and when Thomas Myhre was injured Opdal made his debut against Serbia on 15 November 2006.
Opdal played 12 matches between 2006 and 2008 and was the first choice goalkeeper for the national team.
He has previously played for Brann and Start, where he won Tippeligaen in 2007 and the Norwegian Cup in 2004.
and in 2007 Opdal was one of the most important contributors when Brann won Tippeligaen in 2007 and Opdal was again awarded the Kniksen Award.
In 2008 and 2009 Opdal suffered from injuries.
After playing in the 3–1 loss against Montenegro in March 2008, Opdal lost his position as first-choice goalkeeper to Rune Jarstein.
When Jarstein was made unavailable for the friendly match against Finland in April 2009, Opdal was again called up for the national team, but stayed on the bench with Jon Knudsen playing 90 minutes.
Opdal was the captain of Brann until the 2011 season when Rune Skarsfjord stated that he wanted an outfield player to be captain.
Opdal was Brann's first choice until Piotr Leciejewski arrived at the club in 2011, and when his contract expired after the 2011 season Opdal was not offered a contract renewal.
Still without a contract, Brann wanted to sign Opdal on a short-term contract in May 2012 as both Leciejewski and Jørgen Mohus were injured, but Opdal rejected Brann's offer due to a knee-injury.
Opdal joined the Danish Superliga side SønderjyskE in June 2012, and made his debut for the club in the 6–1 win against Randers in the opening match of the season.
On 25 September 2015, Opdal scored a free kick goal from the half-way line for Start against Vålerenga.
On 14 August 2018 Opdal signed a two-year deal for his former club SK Brann, starting from 1 January 2019, when his contract with IK Start expires.
He announced his retirement from professional football after the 2021 season in early November 2021.