# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vidar-riseth
# Generated: 2026-09-01T13:01:29.001Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vidar-riseth"
name: "Vidar Riseth"
slug: "vidar-riseth"
description: "Vidar Riseth is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or midfielder. He played for Neset, Rosenborg, Kongsvinger, Lillestrøm and Strømsgodset in Norway, and Luton Town, LASK Linz, Celtic and 1860 Munich abroad. He played 52 times for the Norway national team, scoring four goals, and played for his country at the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. He retired as a professional footballer in June 2010. He later worked as a professional football commentator."
tagline: "Norwegian association football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DSC_0060_vidar_riseth_060516.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1972-04-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.8
  momentum:             5.506807866868382
  historical:           20.17023333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8426672/"
    handle:    "nm8426672"
sources:
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
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    title: "ヴィダール・リセト"
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Vidar Riseth"
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    title: "Відар Рісет"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q527539"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2366824"
    title: "Vidar Riseth"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump