Tom Sundby

[10] On 24 September 1977, 16-year-old Sundby played for the Youth Cup qualifying final, which ended 2–0 defeat, then very next day 25 September he made his debut in Larvik Turn's A-team jersey for which he scored twice and the team won the victory over Strømsgodset at the last matchday of the season.

[12] At the last matchday of the season 1980, he scored the opening goal, showed his talent and became the best player of the match though Larvik Turn defeated and slipped down to the third place.

[13] In 1981, Sundby chose to go to 1. division club Lyn,[14][15] where Reidar jr. once signed a contract in 1980 but never could appeared to the match due to the injury.

But I have at least got a leg up in Røste Fossen's list of national team players - so it is only to be hoped that it does not stop with the meagre quarter", he said.

[6] On 11 July 1984, Sundby was selected for the Norwegian Olympic football squad, together with his clubmates Joar Vaadal and André Krogsæter.

[26][27] Sundby took part in the training match between Norway and Italy in raining foggy Lecche on 25 September 1985.

[35] With Lillestrøm, 1985: Sundby finished the second place in the 1. division as LSK defeated by competing Rosenborg with 0–1 and slipped down from the top position after they had led for 12 rounds, at the last matchday on 12 October 1985.

[37][38] 1986: he won the league gold, which was brought by his only goal of the penultimate game of the season on 12 October 1986 against Strømmen IF with 1–0.

[44] On 10 December 1986 he signed a contract with a Alpha Ethniki club Iraklis to become a professional, which had been a dream of his elder brother Reidar jr. and Tom.

[45] On 21 December 1986 Sundby made his first official appearance for Iraklis, heading a long goal-scoring pass to Sakis Anastasiadis at the match against the city rival PAOK with 48000 spectators and pleased Reidar jr who sat in the honour lounge.

[3][47] On 21 June 1987, the finale of the 45th Greek Cup was held between Iraklis and OFI, The Olympic Stadium of Athens "Spyros Louis" in front of 23578 fans.

[48][49] On 11 September 1988 at the premiere match of the season, he scored 2 of the 3 Iraklis goals, then flew back to Norway.

[50][51][52] He was very close to a contract with Fiorentina or Nice[14] but had to be sidelined for two years because of that injury, effectively ruining his professional career.

[59][60] Kjetil Osvold, a former teammate in Lillestrøm and national team both, answered when he was asked who is the best footballer he has ever played with: "Tom Sundby.