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Football for teenagers in Stavanger

Last activity 12 February 2013 by AuNordDuMonde

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Trickyoman

Im considering a job offer in Stavanger.  I have two teenagers who are keen and competitive football players.  Are the local teams in Stavanger welcoming to english speaking kids? Can anyone give any recommedations for teams to contact.  Thanks.

Armand

Hi Trickyoman!

Welcome to Expat.com!

Armand

AuNordDuMonde

The international school has a football team, then there are several teams organized by areas around the city. They won't use English but I can't see any problem for the children to learn fast Norwegian to blend in a team. However, you may find football here less competitive than in many other countries. Often the goal of the teams is to make every children participate in the game rather than to seek victory ...

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