Background
Liverød, who lives in Uruguay, was born in Tønsberg, but hails from Sandefjord and played more than 100 matches for the local club Sandefjord BK.
Liverød, who lives in Uruguay, was born in Tønsberg, but hails from Sandefjord and played more than 100 matches for the local club Sandefjord BK.
In 1977, he left his hometown and moved to Denmark, where he played for various top clubs, including Kjøbenhavns Boldklub (now Football Club Copenhagen). Liverod also played in Brasil and Singapore, before he returned to Norway where he ended his career with Sandefjord BK in 1987. Liverod has a master"s degree in Economics and Business Administration and has been managing textile industries in South America.
He is among others known in Norway for his relationship with Diego Maradona.
Liverød was Maradona"s agent in Europe and managed his "Showbol Argentina" tour in 2006. Liverod has been working as a player agent with base in Uruguay and have assisted several top South-American players with their transfers to European clubs, among others Claudio Pizarro, José Oscar Flores ("Turu"), Darío Rodríguez, Rafinha and Matias Almeyda.
Liverød previously worked as scout for various European top clubs. In 2008 he tried to start a cooperation between Schalke and the Norwegian club FK Lyn, but the attempt failed.
In 2007 and 2008, Matias Almeyda and Liverød attempted to buy the at that time Norwegian top club Football Club Lyn, where Almeyda had been playing, and later on Sandefjord Fotball, a club from Liverød"s hometown.
However, both negotiations were unsuccessful.
During the 2006 and 2010 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup"s, Liverod worked part-time for the Norwegian television station television 2 and during 2014 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup for the state channel Norsk Rikskringkasting (Norway). In connection with 2014 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup Liverød made a documentary with and about the legend from the 1950 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup final. Alcides Ghiggia. The film was shown on television channels in South America and also used by his friend Maradona on the latters program "De Zurda" as well as by Norsk Rikskringkasting (Norway) during the 2014 Fédération internationale de football association World Cup.
