Espeseth, Gro (1972–)

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Espeseth, Gro (1972–)

Norwegian soccer player. Born Oct 13, 1972, in Norway.

Forward; was a stalwart of the Norwegian national team for 10 years; at World Cup, won a team silver (1991) and team gold (1995); won a team bronze medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996) and a team gold medal at Sydney Olympics (2000); played for New York Power; retired (2001). Named to WUSA Global-11 1st team (2001).

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