[3] After the full 22 games, Bonde had conceded 5, and Røros was approached by Kongsvinger IL and Faaberg regarding a transfer.
[8] After the 1988 season, Kongsvinger IL approached Bonde again, having been snubbed for Thor André Olsen.
Travelling to Frederikshavn by ship, their vessel was among the responders to the MS Scandinavian Star fire, which Arne Bonde and the other Strindheim players then witnessed.
[2] He would continue in Strindheim by serving as goalkeeper coach in 1993, under manager Arve Aspaas and assistant Sverre Brandhaug.
[15] Bonde played for Rosenborg in a friendly match in January 1993, but was sent off, forcing Gøran Sørloth to don the goalkeeper equipment.
[17] As it became clear that Bonde would not outcompete Ivar Selnæs, Strindheim and Rosenborg were contacted by Stjørdals-Blink who were missing a goalkeeper ahead of the 1993 league opener.
Coach Otto Ulseth stated that Blink precariously needed a goalkeeper "with self-confidence and authority.
The Football Association sided with Bonde, who emphasized: "Had the fee become higher, I would have retired this very day".
[23] Strindheim rejected a Russian trialist goalkeeper Valeri Varennikov, but still did not have a clear-cut first choice between Arne Bonde and Rune Feirud.