Photo: Kjetil Ree / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Tore André Flo is one of those strikers I remember for a single luminous moment as much as a long career. His goal against Brazil at the 1998 World Cup, sending Norway through, is the kind of folklore that outlives statistics. At 193 cm he was an unusual target man, deceptively skilled for his size, and a reliable scorer at Chelsea. What I appreciate now is his second act as a coach and scout, passing on a striker's instinct to the next generation. There is something fitting about a quiet Nordic giant becoming a patient teacher of the game.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tore André Flo
- Name (Japanese)
- トーレ・アンドレ・フロー
- Reading
- とーれ・あんどれ・ふろー
- Born
- June 15, 1973 (age 53)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Ox
- Origin
- Stryn Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 193 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / scout / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 1998 Kniksen of the Year
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Tore André Flo born?
Born June 15, 1973 (age 53).
Where is Tore André Flo from?
Tore André Flo is from Stryn Municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
What does Tore André Flo do?
Tore André Flo works as association football player, scout, association football coach.
How tall is Tore André Flo?
Tore André Flo is 193 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.