Noah Solskjær
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000
Place of birth Kristiansund, Norway
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Spjelkavik
Number 10
Youth career
Clausenengen
2014–2020 Kristiansund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Kristiansund 3 (0)
2021 → Sogndal (loan) 6 (0)
2021 → Sogndal 2 (loan) 10 (0)
2022– Spjelkavik 7 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 September 2022

Noah Solskjær (born 9 June 2000) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spjelkavik. He is the son of former footballer Ole Gunnar Solskjær.

Early and personal life

His father is Ole Gunnar Solskjær,[1][2] and he is the eldest of three children.[3]

Career

Solskjær began his footballing career in the youth teams at Clausenengen, the same club his father began his career at.[4] After playing for the B team,[1] he made his debut for the Kristiansund first team in a friendly on 30 July 2019 against Manchester United, managed by father Ole Gunnar Solskjær.[5][6]

On 9 September 2020, Solskjær signed his first professional contract with Kristiansund, until December 2021, having been part of their academy since 2014.[7][2] Solskjær made his senior debut for Kristiansund on 1 November 2020, coming on as second-half substitute for Liridon Kalludra in a 3–2 defeat to top of the table Bodø/Glimt.[8]

He moved on loan to Sogndal in April 2021.[9] He was released after the 2021 season, signing for Spjelkavik in the summer of 2022.[10]

Playing style

He has said he models his game on Michael Carrick.[1] He has previously said his favourite player is Wayne Rooney.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 October 2021[11]
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kristiansund 2020 Eliteserien 3000—30
2021 Eliteserien 0000—00
Sogndal (loan) 2021 1. divisjon 6010—70
Sogndal 2 (loan) 2021[12] 3. divisjon 110——110
Career total 2001000210

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to face son Noah". BBC Sport. 30 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Solskjær's son signs contract with Kristiansund". norwaytoday.info/. Norway Today. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  3. 1 2 Fitzpatrick, Katie (20 December 2018). "Everything you need to know about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's wife Silje". men.
  4. ↑ "Solskjaer's son set for memorable debut against Man United". 29 July 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via Diario AS.
  5. ↑ "Manchester United beat Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's hometown club Kristiansund". 30 July 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "Solskjaer's son, Noah, makes professional debut against Man Utd". Evening Standard. 30 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Solskjær signerer med KBK" (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "POENG GLAPP TROSS HARDT ARBEID". kristiansundbk.no/ (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  9. ↑ Hjetland, Geir Bjarte (April 26, 2021). "Noah Solskjær: – Eg skal gje alt for Sogndal". NRK.
  10. ↑ Noah Solskjær at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  11. ↑ Noah Solskjær at Soccerway
  12. ↑ "NIFS - Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk". www.nifs.no.
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