Over the last 100+ years in football, the world has been dominated by mainly European and South American footballers. However, over time, top class footballers have emerged from the smaller countries, such as Scandinavia.

One nation with a number of Champions League winning players is Norway. While a number of top class Norwegian players have graced the European game, there has been a very limited number of Asian Players who have won the Champions League.

At the time of writing, there have been six Norwegian football players to win the Champions League trophy. Keep reading to find out which players have won Europe’s top prize.

Norwegian Players Who Have Won The Champions League

Steinar Pedersen

1997

Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Juventus

Henning Berg

1999

Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich

Ole Gunnar Solskjær

1999

Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich

Another of Manchester United’s Norwegian trio to win the Champions League in 1999 was the man who brought the trophy back to Old Trafford, with a last minute winner.

Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer poked home from Teddy Sheringham’s flick to complete an incredible injury-time turnaround, going from 1-0 down to a 2-1 victory in a matter of minutes.

With that one goal, he quadrupled the amount of Norwegian Champions League winners, and has gone down as a legend for both club and country with his contribution to football.

Ronny Johnsen

1999

Manchester United 2-1 Bayern Munich

John Arne Riise

2005

Liverpool 3-3 AC Milan

Erling Haaland

2023

Manchester City 1-0 Inter Milan