# Markus Fjørtoft

> Markus Garborg Fjørtoft is a former professional footballer who played as a defender in various countries, including Norway, the USA, New Zealand, and Scotland. Starting his career at the local club, Bærum SK, he later secured a scholarship to Duke University, where he obtained both his bachelor's and master's degrees. His college journey eventually led to his selection by Seattle Sounders FC in the 2018 MLS Draft. He retired on 10 August 2022, after leaving Ayr United to pursue new opportunities.

*English-born Norwegian footballer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/markus-fj-rtoft

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Football / Soccer Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857))
- **Category:** Footballers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1994-01-12
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 54.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm13775406/ (@nm13775406)

## Sources
- [Markus Fjørtoft](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Fj%C3%B8rtoft)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66124148)

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