Lene Storløkken
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Lene Glesåsen Storløkken (born 20 June 1981 in Lørenskog
Lørenskog
is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Romerike. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lørenskog. Lørenskog was separated from the municipality of Skedsmo on 1 January 1908.-Name:...

) is a Norwegian football player
Football (soccer)
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 who played for the LSK Kvinner FK.

Career

Storløkken is a midfielder and her former clubs are Athene Moss, Setskog/Høland FK and Kurland FK.

International career

She played in the Norwegian team that finished fourth at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China.

She also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where Norway reached the quarter finals (and lost to Brazil
Brazil women's national football team
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). Since her debut in 2006, Storløkken has played 65 A games for the Norway women's national football team
Norway women's national football team
The Norway women's national football team represents Norway in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, are former European, World and Olympic champions and thus one of the most successful national teams...

, scoring six goals—the first against Finland women's national football team
Finland women's national football team
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 in the 2007 Algarve Cup
Algarve Cup
The Algarve Cup is a global invitational tournament for national teams in women's football . Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious women's football events, alongside the Women's World Cup and Women's Olympic Football...

. She has also played 45 games for the four Norwegian youth national teams. Storløkken missed the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup through injury.
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