Everton take Norwegian defender on trial

Last updated : 03 November 2004 By Austin Rathe
The 23 year old international, who is currently managed at Viking by former Blackburn boss Roy Hodgeson, is keen to join Everton.

"It would be a great career move and I'm not afraid to take it. I've been waiting for Everton's call."

David Moyes simply called Hodgeson to ask if the player was good enough for the Premiership before making his move. And who said this management lark was tricky...