Morten Bakke (born 16 December 1968) is a retired

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Club career

During his career, Bakke played for several clubs, most notably

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and

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. He scored from the penalty mark in a 1992 Norwegian Football Cup game against Stranda.

International career

He made his debut for

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in a February 2000 friendly match against

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and was Norway's third-choice goalkeeper at

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. Bakke earned his second and last cap in a January 2001 friendly match against

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. Norway - International Players
- Landslaget

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