Axel Kolle

Who is Axel Kolle?

Axel Kolle is a retired Norwegian football midfielder.

He is a son of footballer Kurt Kolle, and started his youth career in a small club named Cicignon. He then came through SFK Lyn's youth ranks, and in 1987 he trained with Sampdoria. He made his senior debut in the 1991 Norwegian Premier League, playing one game. In 1991 he went on loan to Fredrikstad FK, and in 1992 to Bærum SK. From 1993 to 1995 he played for Lyn again, and scored 24 goals in 63 league games. From 1996 to 2000 he played for Stabæk Fotball, scoring 10 goals in 109 league games. He won the Norwegian Football Cup 1998. He returned to Lyn ahead of the 2001 season, did not play because of injury, then retired, but returned briefly to play two games in 2003.

After a long hiatus, in 2010 he signed for low-level team Bærumsløkka FK together with Jan-Derek Sørensen and Glenn Hartmann.