Espen Ramse Knudsen (born 5 March 1991) is a Norwegian football defender.

Espen Knudsen
Personal information
Full name Espen Ramse Knudsen
Date of birth (1991-03-05) 5 March 1991 (age 33)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) defender
Youth career
–2009 Start
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Start 28 (1)
2012–2020 Jerv 221 (11)
International career
2008 Norway U17 12 (1)
2009 Norway U18 4 (0)
2010 Norway U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2020

He represented Norway as a youth international and came through the youth team of IK Start, and made his Eliteserien debut in 2010. In 2012 he joined FK Jerv; at the time a team of minnows which contested the 2013 3. divisjon, but Knudsen took part in successive promotions to the 2016 1. divisjon. At the end of the season, Jerv was only minutes away from yet another promotion, but ultimately lost the decisive playoff match. In 2020 Knudsen surpassed 200 league games for Jerv.[1]

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