Mathias Gjerstrøm

Mathias Gjerstrøm
Personal information
Full name Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm[1]
Date of birth (1997-06-30) 30 June 1997[1]
Place of birth Oslo, Norway[1]
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Strømsgodset
Number 21
Youth career
-2013 Nordstrand[1]
2013–2014 Strømsgodset[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Strømsgodset 7 (0)
2016Kongsvinger (loan) 12 (0)
National team
2012 Norway U15 7 (0)
2013 Norway U16 11 (1)
2014 Norway U17 12 (1)
2014–2015 Norway U18 11 (0)
2016– Norway U19 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2016

Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm (born 30 June 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Kongsvinger on loan from Strømsgodset as a midfielder.[1]

Gjerstrøm spent his youth years at Nordstrand IF, and is considered one of the most talented young players in the country,[2] having played for Norway's youth international teams since he was 14.[3] In February 2013, he spent four days training with Manchester United.[4]

Gjerstrøm was also a talented handball-player for Bækkelagets SK, with international matches for the Norwegian G-15 team, but decided to focus on football.[4]

On 11 August 2013, Gjerstrøm signed for Norwegian Premier League champions Strømsgodset for an undisclosed sum.[2] [5]

Gjerstrøm made his debut for Strømsgodset in the 1-4 home loss against Brann on 13 September 2014.[6]

On 31 March 2016 he was loaned to Kongsvinger.[7]

Career statistics

As of 7 October 2016[8][6]
Season Club Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2014 Strømsgodset Tippeligaen 100010
2015 100010
2016 500050
2016 Kongsvinger OBOS-ligaen 12040160
Career total 19040230

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Player profile at Strømsgodset". godset.no. Strømsgodset Toppfotball. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Godset signerer midtbanetalent". http://www.dt.no/ (in Norwegian). Drammens Tidene. 11 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  3. "Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm". http://www.fotball.no/. NFF (Football Association of Norway). Retrieved 23 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. 1 2 "Mathias (15) trente med Manchester United". http://www.dittoslo.no (in Norwegian). Nettavisen. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Gjerstrøm solgt til Strømsgodset!". nordstrand-if.no (in Norwegian). Nordstrand IF. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Mathias Gjerstrom". Soccerway.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  7. "Låner Gjerstrøm". www.kil.no (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  8. "Mathias Gjerstrøm". altomfotball.no. TV2. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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