Stian Lunder Ringstad (born 29 August 1991) is a

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who currently plays for Ullensaker/Kisa. He has previously played for

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and Eidsvold Turn. He hails from the tiny village Bodding near

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, and was brought into the senior squad of Eidsvold Turn for the 2007 season. He could have made his debut in 2006, but the

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refused, citing that he was too young. After the 2008 season he joined regional greats

. He played in the 2009

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, and made his

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debut against

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in April 2009, in a 2-3 away loss.

Career statistics

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Ringstad stats in Altom Football

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* 1991 births Living people People from Akershus Norwegian footballers Norwegian expatriate footballers Norway international footballers Norway youth international footballers Norway under-21 international footballers Eliteserien players Primeira Liga players Norwegian First Division players Lillestrøm SK players S.C. Braga players Strømsgodset Toppfotball players Sandefjord Fotball players FK Haugesund players Ullensaker/Kisa IL players Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate footballers in Portugal Association football defenders Sportspeople from Viken (county) {{Norway-footy-defender-stub