Kjetil Løvvik
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Kjetil Løvvik (born 16 October 1972) is a retired Norwegian footballer. He played for Skjold IL, SK Nord and
FK Haugesund Fotballklubben Haugesund (), usually referred to as FK Haugesund or FKH, is a professional association football, football club from the city of Haugesund that plays in the top tier of the Norwegian football league system. FK Haugesund previousl ...
in his early career, before being sold to
SK Brann Sportsklubben Brann is a Norwegian professional football club based in Bergen. Founded on 26 September 1908, Brann has played in the first tier of Norwegian football for 67 out of 80 seasons, the second most of any club. They play their hom ...
in 1996. He was loaned out to
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for a period before making a breakthrough in Brann, and was sold in July 1999 to
Grasshopper Club Zürich Grasshopper Club Zurich (GCZ), commonly referred to as Grasshopper Club or simply just GC, is a professional sports club, multisports club based in Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. They are nicknamed the ''Grasshoppers'' or sometimes just ''Hopper ...
. His seldom played first-team football there, and was loaned out to
FK Lyn Lyn 1896 Fotballklubb () is a Norwegian football club and a department of the sports club Ski- og Fotballklubben Lyn based in Oslo, whose members also participate in Nordic skiing and orienteering. Until 2010, SFK Lyn had two football departm ...
. In the seasons 2000, 2001 and 2002 he played 65 league games and scored 13 goals. Around late 2002/early 2003, Løvvik invested together with
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Terje Simonsen to form a new club in
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, called Stord/Moster FK. In February 2003 Løvvik decided to cease his professional career to play for Stord/Moster in addition to owning the club. He lived in Oslo, but flew to Stord to play matches and became a prolific goalscorer. In 2004, he played less, and he retired after the season. By late 2005 his (and Simonsen's) involvement in Stord/Moster was over.


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1972 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers FK Haugesund players SK Brann players Vålerenga Fotball players Eliteserien players Grasshopper Club Zurich players Swiss Super League players Norwegian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Lyn Fotball players Footballers from Haugesund Men's association football forwards {{Norway-footy-forward-stub