Magne Simonsen

Magne Simonsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-07-13) 13 July 1988
Place of birth Slemmestad, Norway
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Fredrikstad
Number 2
Youth career
Slemmestad
Lyn
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Lyn 65 (2)
2007Asker (loan) 0 (0)
2010–2015 Molde 80 (4)
2016– Fredrikstad 18 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 November 2016.


Magne Simonsen (born 13 July 1988) is a Norwegian football defender who currently plays for Fredrikstad.

He hails from Slemmestad, but joined Lyn at a young age. He made his debut in the 2006 Royal League, then played a Norwegian football cup game before making his Norwegian Premier League debut on 6 August 2006 against Molde FK. He even scored a goal.[1] Ahead of the 2007 season he was loaned to Asker.[2] He returned before the end of the season, and played 7 league games. He made his breakthrough in the 2008 season.[1] He joined Molde ahead of the 2010 season.[3]

Career statistics

As of 2 November 2016[4]
Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2006 Lyn Tippeligaen 611071
2007 710071
2008 23031261
2009 29030320
2010 Molde 24031271
2011 27230302
2012 14130171
2013 9041131
2014 302050
2015 310031
2016 Fredrikstad OBOS-ligaen 18020200
Career Total 16362431879

References

  1. 1 2 "Magne Simonsen". LynFotball.net. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  2. Karlsen, Tor Kise (13 April 2007). "Lyn kvitter seg med unggutter". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  3. Haugen, Eivind A. (1 January 2010). "Magne Simonsen klar for Molde" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  4. "Magne Simonsen". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 17 March 2013.


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