Together with teammate Christer Basma, he trained with Norway U16 and was considered for the 1989 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.
In the 1993 Norwegian Football Cup, Strøm scored the second goal in Strømsgodset's semi-final against Fyllingen, which they eventually won 2–1.
[7] In 2004, Strøm joined 3. divisjon side Mjøndalen together with another former Strømsgodset player Thomas Wæhler.
Mjøndalen almost immediately faced Strømsgodset in the first round of the 2004 Norwegian Football Cup.
[9] After retiring he started working in ISS, then Creuna where he became executive of the Denmark branch and CFO.