Tore Andre Flo made his Tippeligaen debut in April 1994, marking the beginning of a distinguished career as a professional footballer and coach. After scoring 18 goals for Tromsø during the 1995 season, he earned his first call-up to the Norwegian national team the same year. Flo continued his impressive form at Brann, where he netted 28 goals before his pivotal move to English Premier League team Chelsea in the summer of 1997 for £300,000. He made an immediate impact upon joining, scoring on his debut against Coventry City.
Flo officially concluded his playing career in August 2012, having earned 76 caps for Norway, scoring 23 goals, and representing his country in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000. Transitioning from playing, Flo moved into coaching, joining Chelsea’s Academy as a coach before advancing to a loan player technical coach role within the club. Leveraging his extensive playing experience, he took on a managerial position at Sogndal from 2022 to 2024. Building on this leadership, he is set to manage the Norwegian youth national team in 2025, continuing his significant contributions to football development.