Jon Inge Høiland
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jon Inge Høiland | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Fåberg, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender, Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Bryne | 24 | (2) |
| 1997–1998 | Kongsvinger | 45 | (0) |
| 1999–2002 | IFK Göteborg | 92 | (4) |
| 2003–2007 | Malmö FF | 90 | (9) |
| 2006 | → 1. FC Kaiserslautern (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2010 | Stabæk | 76 | (8) |
| 2011–2013 | Rosenborg | 37 | (0) |
| 2014 | Stabæk | 23 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2010 | Norway | 25 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 October 2014. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 January 2014 |
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Jon Inge Høiland (born 20 September 1977) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played as a defender. He has been capped 25 times while playing for Norway.
Høiland played for Bryne and Kongsvinger in Norway, before he moved to the Swedish side IFK Göteborg in 1999. He stayed in Sweden until 2007, except for a spell on loan with 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2006, and won the Allsvenskan with Malmö FF in 2004. He returned to Norway in 2007 when he signed for Stabæk, and was a part of the team that won the 2008 Tippeligaen. After playing for Rosenborg between 2011 and 2013, Høiland returned to Stabæk ahead of the 2014 season.
Høiland was born and grew up in Fåberg outside Lillehammer and played for the local side during his youth Faaberg. At the age of eight he watched the semi-final of the 1985 Norwegian Football Cup where his brother Olav was played for the Faaberg-team that lost against Vålerenga. during his youth, before he left for Bryne in 1995. After two seasons with the club, he joined Kongsvinger where he played for two seasons before he travelled to the Swedish club IFK Göteborg ahead of the 1999 season, which was one of the biggest club in Scandinavia. In his two first seasons in Sweden, the club finished fourth in Allsvenskan, before they finished sixth in the 2001 season. IFK Göteborg were struggling in the bottom half of the table in the 2002 season. Høiland's contract expired after that season and he was offered a sixth month contract with the English club Portsmouth, but chose to join Malmö FF as a free agent in January 2003, and signed a three-year contract with the club. He played 86 matches during his four seasons with IFK Göteborg
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