Egil Østenstad: The Norwegian Saint Who Reached the World Cup
When Southampton face Norway on the World Cup stage, Saints fans have a perfect excuse to look back at one of the club’s most memorable Norwegian connections: Egil Østenstad. Born in Haugesund, Norway, Østenstad arrived at Southampton in October 1996 from Viking FK, signed by Graeme Souness for a reported £800,000. It did not take…