Overview
John Carew was Norway's most travelled forward, winning league titles in Spain and France and scoring in a Champions League final for Valencia in 2001. At 1.93 metres he was a conventional target man with unusually good feet.
He is Norway's third-highest international scorer and later worked as an actor.
Clubs
International record: 91 caps and 24 goals for Norway.
Vålerenga1997–1998
Rosenborg1999–2000
Valencia2000–2003
Roma2003–2004
Beşiktaş2004
Lyon2005–2007
Aston Villa2007–2011
Stoke City2011–2012
West Ham United2011 loan
Honours
Major team and individual honours.
La Liga 2001–02
Ligue 1 ×3
Norwegian Footballer of the Year 2000
Other Norway Internationals
Other players profiled for this national team.