Joakim Austnes

Joakim Austnes
Personal information
Full name	Joakim Rune Austnes
Date of birth	February 20, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Ålesund, Norway
Position(s)	midfielder/winger
Youth career
	Ha/No
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005-2007	Aalesund
2008-2010	Viking
2011	Ha/No
International career
2002	Norway U-19
2003	Norway U-20
2003-2005	Norway U-21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joakim Rune Austnes (born 20 February 1983) is a Norwegian former professional football forward. During his active career, he played for Aalesund and Viking in Tippeligaen.

Club career

Austnes played for Aalesund from 2001 to 2007, before he joined Viking ahead of the 2008-season.^[1] He made his official debut for Viking as a 70th minute substitute for Alexander Ødegaard in the 2008 season opener against Strømsgodset IF.^{[citation needed]}

After the 2010 season, Austnes decided to step down from professional football and returned to his youth club Haramsøy/Nordøy FK.^[2]

Austnes has played for the Norwegian U-19, U-20 and U-21-teams, making his debut 14 January 2003 in a match against Brazil.^[3]

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