Brede Hangeland

England's Theo Walcott (L) passes the ball through Norway's Brede Hangeland (C) and John Arne Riise
England's Theo Walcott (L) passes the ball through Norway's Brede Hangeland (C) and John Arne Riise
Fulham's Brede Hangeland (R) vies with Manchester United's Antonio Valencia
Fulham's Brede Hangeland (R) vies with Manchester United's Antonio Valencia
Germany Soccer Europa League Final
Sunderland v Fulham - Premier League
Sunderland v Fulham - Premier League
Bolton Wanderers v Fulham - Premier League

Old boys Berbatov, Jol come back to haunt Spurs

A goal from former player Dimitar Berbatov saw Tottenham Hotspur sink to a third straight defeat on Sunday, as they lost 1-0 to a Fulham side who earned a rare away win in the Premier League.
 

Rooney lights United's way to 10-point lead

Manchester United overcame a floodlight failure to win 1-0 at Fulham through a late Wayne Rooney goal on Saturday as Alex Ferguson's side went 10 points clear at the top of the Premier League.
 

Sunderland out of FA Cup, Fulham survive scare

Sunderland went out of the FA Cup to second-tier Bolton Wanderers after losing their third-round replay 2-0, while Fulham celebrated the narrowest of narrow escapes against Blackpool.
 

Sunderland out of FA Cup, Fulham survive scare

Sunderland went out of the FA Cup to second-tier Bolton Wanderers after losing their third-round replay 2-0, while Fulham celebrated the narrowest of narrow escapes against Blackpool.
 

No Michu, no problem as Swans deepen Fulham gloom

Fulham's alarming slide towards the Premier League's relegation zone continued on Saturday when they lost 2-1 at home to Swansea City.
 

Redknapp thanks Taarabt for QPR's first win

Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp showered praise on match-winner Adel Taarabt after the Moroccan scored twice to give QPR their first victory of the league season against Fulham.
 

Taarabt double ends QPR's long winless run

QPR ended a miserable 16-match winless run as Adel Taarabt's double clinched a 2-1 victory over Fulham in the west London derby at Loftus Road on Saturday.
 

Cech urges patience ahead of Chelsea's derby clash

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech says Rafael Benitez must be given a chance to make his mark at the club, ahead of a potentially stormy Premier League derby with local rivals Fulham on Wednesday.
 

Sunderland get back on track against 10-man Fulham

Sunderland registered their first Premier League away win since February and ended a run of five games without victory by overcoming 10-man Fulham 3-1 on Sunday.
 

Dempsey derails Chelsea's Champions League bid

Clint Dempsey's late equaliser saw Chelsea lose ground in the race for a Champions League spot after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham in the west London derby at Craven Cottage here on Monday.
 

Dempsey brace sinks Bolton against Fulham

A first-half brace from Clint Dempsey sealed three points for Fulham as they beat Bolton Wanderers 3-0 on Saturday, giving the London side a morale-boosting away win but keeping the Trotters close to the drop zone.
 

Rooney keeps United record bid on track

Wayne Rooney kept Manchester United on course for a record 20th title after hitting the winner in a 1-0 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Monday.
 

Fulham hope to keep loan star Pogrebnyak

Fulham manager Martin Jol believes his club will be able to sign on-loan Russia striker Pavel Pogrebnyak on a permanent basis despite interest from several other teams.
 

Dempsey late strike punishes 10-man Liverpool

Clint Dempsey struck a late winner for Fulham to hand Liverpool a 1-0 defeat in a match which saw the losing side controversially reduced to 10 men at Craven Cottage here on Monday.
 

Arsenal's Vermaelen goes from zero to hero

Thomas Vermaelen scored at both ends as Arsenal were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in their Premier League clash against Fulham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
 

Saha late show stuns Fulham

Louis Saha returned to haunt Fulham as his late goal inspired Everton's dramatic 3-1 victory at Craven Cottage on Sunday.
 

Birmingham deep in trouble after Fulham defeat

Birmingham's bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League will go down to the final day of the season after Brede Hangeland's double gave Fulham a 2-0 win at St Andrew's on Sunday.
 

Dempsey double helps lift Fulham to Premier League safety

Fulham look assured of keeping their Premier League status next season after a resounding 3-0 win over Bolton at Craven Cottage on Wednesday.
 

Fulham late show keeps Wolves in relegation pack

Andy Johnson stopped Wolverhampton escaping the relegation zone with a late equaliser for Fulham in a 1-1 draw at Molineux on Saturday.
 

Zamora double downs Blackpool

Fulham forward Bobby Zamora plunged Blackpool further into the relegation mire as his double-strike inspired a 3-0 win at Craven Cottage on Sunday.
 

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Brede Hangeland
Brede Hangeland 2009.jpg
Personal information
Full nameBrede Paulsen Hangeland
Date of birthJune 20, 1981 (1981-06-20) (age 28)
Place of birthHouston, United States
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current clubFulham
Number5
Youth career
1998–2000FK Vidar
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2005Viking FK114(6)
2006–2008Copenhagen63(3)
2008–Fulham67(1)
National team
2001–2003Norway U2112(0)
2002–Norway56(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:11, 07 December 2009 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:00, 12 January 2009 (UTC)