Trond Olsen

Trond Olsen (born 5 February 1984) is a Norwegian former footballer.

Trond Olsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-02-05) 5 February 1984
Place of birth Lyngen, Norway
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Lyngen/Karnes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2008 Bodø/Glimt 156 (37)
2006 Lillestrøm 4 (0)
2009–2011 Rosenborg 65 (14)
2011–2014 Viking 60 (15)
2014–2018 Bodø/Glimt 124 (34)
2018–2019 Sogndal 4 (0)
National team
2003–2005 Norway U-21 11 (3)
2008 Norway 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Born in Lyngen, the left-footed former under-21 international was picked up by Lillestrøm SK after the 2005 relegation of his former team Bodø/Glimt. Olsen returned to Bodø/Glimt later in the same year.[1]

In 2006 Olsen played for the Sápmi national football team in the unofficial VIVA World Cup[2] for the non-members of the FIFA or the UEFA organizations.

In the 2007 Norwegian Cup, Olsen scored four goals. In 2007, Bodø/Glimt promoted to the top division. The following season, he scored 10 goals in the league and had 14 assists. Olsen transferred to Rosenborg before the 2009 season.[1] He joined Viking in August 2011.[3]

On 23 January 2014 he returned to Bodø/Glimt on a three-year contract.[4] Olsen signed with Sogndal on 15 August 2018, after failing to play for the first team.[5]

On 1 February 2019 it was announced, that Olsen's contract with Sogndal had been terminated by mutual consent.[6] On 29 December 2019 it was announced, that Olsen is retirering from football.[7]

International career

He made his international debut for the Norway national football team against Ukraine in 2008.[8]

Career statistics

Club

Source:[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bodø/Glimt 2001 Tippeligaen 3100-31
2002 20131-232
2003 14161-202
2004 2334440317
2005 24320-263
2006 Adeccoligaen 17732-209
2007 291124-3115
2008 Tippeligaen 261054-3114
Total 1563725164018553
Lillestrøm 2006 Tippeligaen 4000-40
Total 4000--40
Rosenborg 2009 Tippeligaen 29854413813
2010 2444480368
2011 1224341206
Total 651413111629427
Viking 2011 Tippeligaen 7110-81
2012 24531-276
2013 29930-329
Total 601571--6716
Bodø/Glimt 2014 Tippeligaen 28521-306
2015 291320-3113
2016 30663-369
2017 OBOS-ligaen 271010-2810
2018 Eliteserien 10031-131
Total 12434145--13839
Sogndal 2018 OBOS-ligaen 4000-40
Total 4000--40
Career total 4131005933202492135

Honours

Club

Rosenborg

References

  1. http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/distrikt/nrk_trondelag/1.6462313
  2. "Troms-gutter preger Samelandslaget" (in Norwegian). Harstad Tidende. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  3. Larsen, Eirin; Mathisen, Svein Jacob (10 August 2011). "Trond Olsen har signert for Viking" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  4. "Trond Olsen har signert for Bodø/Glimt" (in Norwegian). Glimt.no. 23 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  5. "Trond Olsen klar for Sogndal" (in Norwegian). sogndalfotball.no. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  6. Trond Olsen ferdig i Sogndal, nordlys.no, 1 February 2019
  7. Trond (35) legger opp: – Det føles naturlig , an.no, 29 December 2019
  8. "Trond Olsen". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  9. "Mestvinnende spillere" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
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