Morgan Andersen

Morgan Andersen (born 7 April 1966) is a retired Norwegian ice hockey player.

He hails from Yven in Tune. During his active ice hockey career he played for Stjernen,^[1] Mora IK and Lillehammer IK.^[2] He last played for Stjernen in 1998.^[3] He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team at the 1988, 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics.^[2]

After retiring he has worked as a sports official and coach. He is a former sports director for the football club FK Lyn, and was involved in the transfer controversies around player Mikel John Obi.^[4] He has also led the trade union for Norwegian sportspeople, the Norwegian Players' Association, and after his period in Lyn he became sports manager and assistant coach for Stjernen Hockey.^[1] In 2009, he was promoted to head coach.^[5]

He was arrested by police in December 2011, suspected of participating in tax fraud during payments of football player Raio Piiroja.^[6]