Jo Sondre Aas (born 2 July 1989) is a

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player currently playing as a striker for

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Career

After impressing performances for Rosenborg's youth-team in a tournament in Spain,

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invited Aas for a trial where he impressed, netting a hat-trick for Real's C team. However, he declined a contract and chose to stay in Norway. He started the 2009 season on loan from Rosenborg to

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, but the contract was terminated after 19 matches, and Aas went on loan to Ranheim for the rest of the 2009 season. He was on loan to Ranheim until he permanently changed to Ranheim before the season

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. He signed a three-year contract with

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on 11 January 2012 but after only one season with Sandefjord he returned to Ranheim because of personal reasons. On 13 December 2018, Aas signed with Nest-Sotra.Jo Sondre Aas signerer for Nest-Sotra
, nestsotra.no, 13 December 2018

Career statistics

Honours

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'' top scorer: 2013

References

1989 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers Rosenborg BK players Moss FK players Eliteserien players People from Rennebu Ranheim Fotball players Sandefjord Fotball players Nest-Sotra Fotball players Norwegian First Division players Men's association football forwards Footballers from Trøndelag {{Norway-footy-forward-stub