Magnus Grødem
Magnus Retsius Grødem (born 14 August 1998) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a winger for OBOS-ligaen club Sandnes Ulf, on loan from Vejle Boldklub.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Magnus Retsius Grødem | ||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bryne, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Winger[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sandnes Ulf | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Bryne | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Bryne | 31 | (6) |
| 2016–2019 | Vålerenga | 28 | (4) |
| 2017 | → Ullensaker/Kisa (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Ullensaker/Kisa (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2019– | Vejle BK | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | → Sandnes Ulf (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Norway U16 | 6 | (0) |
| 2015 | Norway U17 | 8 | (2) |
| 2016 | Norway U18 | 8 | (2) |
| 2017 | Norway U19 | 2 | (1) |
| 2019– | Norway U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:15, 2 February 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:06, 27 August 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Early career
Born in 1998, Grødem started his football career with Bryne FK youth team.
Bryne FK
In 2015, Grødem was called up for Bryne FK first team. On 6 April 2015, Grødem made his Norwegian First Division debut against Nest-Sotra Fotball at Bryne Stadion, replacing Robert Undheim at the 87th minute by coach Gaute Larsen.[3] On 5 July 2015, Grødem scored his first goal in senior team against Fredrikstad FK at the 90+2nd minute. Grødem played 32 games (including a game in Norwegian Football Cup) and scored six goals in league from April 2015 to August 2016.
Vålerenga Fotball
On 17 August 2016, Grødem moved to Vålerenga Fotball.[4] On 7 November 2016, Grødem made his professional league debut in Tippeligaen against Viking FK at Viking Stadion. Grødem was prompted as a starter by coach Kjetil Rekdal and scored a goal at 90th minute. The game finished as 2-0 Vålerenga win.[5]
Vejle BK
On 27 August 2019, Grødem joined Danish 1st Division club Vejle Boldklub on a contract until June 2023. He got shirt number 8.[1]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bryne | 2015 | OBOS-ligaen | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 17 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 18 | 6 | |||
| Total | 31 | 6 | 4 | 2 | – | – | 35 | 8 | ||
| Vålerenga | 2016 | Tippeligaen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 3 | 7 | 1 | – | – | 35 | 4 | ||
| Ullensaker/Kisa (loan) | 2017 | OBOS-ligaen | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 2 | |||
| Total | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 4 | ||
| Vejle | 2019–20 | NordicBet Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sandnes Ulf (loan) | 2020 | OBOS-ligaen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 76 | 13 | 12 | 3 | – | – | 88 | 16 | ||
References
- Vejle Boldklub køber norsk U21-landsholdsspiller, vejle-boldklub.dk, 27 August 2019
- Magnus Grødem at Soccerway. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Bryne vs. Nest-Sotra - 6 April 2015 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Magnus Retsius Grødem klar for Vålerenga". www.vif-fotball.no (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. August 17, 2016. Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Viking vs. Vålerenga - 6 November 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- "Magnus Grødem at NFF". Fotball.no. Retrieved 14 September 2018.