Magnus Andersen (born 28 May 1986) is a retired Norwegian football midfielder. Through his career he played for both Alta and Tromsø.
Career
Anderson started his career with Øksfjord IL.[1] He represented Norway on U17 and U18 level.[2] He went on to Alta IF, before transferring to Tromsø IL in the 2010/11 winter transfer window. During Tromsø IL's 2011-12 Europa League Qualification, Anderson scored a brace in their first leg, 5-0 thrashing against Latvian club Daugava Daugavpils.[3] He has scored seven total goals in European competitions for Tromsø, making him joint European top scorer for the club together with Ole Martin Årst.[4]
After leaving Tromsø after eleven seasons, Andersen announced he would return to play for his former club Alta.[5]
Andersen announced he would retire from football after the 2024 season.[6]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Alta | 2008 | 1. divisjon | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 30 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 30 | 5 | |||
| 2010 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 31 | 6 | |||
| Total | 86 | 13 | 5 | 3 | — | 91 | 16 | |||
| Tromsø | 2011 | Eliteserien | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4[a] | 3 | 34 | 9 |
| 2012 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 42 | 4 | ||
| 2013 | 28 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12[a] | 2 | 43 | 9 | ||
| 2014 | 1. divisjon | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 4 | 34 | 16 | |
| 2015 | Eliteserien | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 7 | ||
| 2016 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 32 | 3 | |||
| 2017 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 4 | |||
| 2020 | 1. divisjon | 24 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2021 | Eliteserien | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 251 | 43 | 29 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 306 | 55 | ||
| Alta | 2022 | 2. divisjon | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 25 | 5 | |||
| 2024 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 3 | |||
| Total | 68 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 73 | 8 | |||
| Career total | 405 | 62 | 39 | 8 | 26 | 9 | 470 | 79 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
Tromsø
- 1. divisjon: 2020[7]
- Norwegian Cup runner-up: 2012[7]
References
- ^ "Magnus Andersen" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. Archived from the original on 26 November 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ a b Magnus Andersen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ "Duff e Vugrinec: l'Europa degli evergreen" (in Italian). lechampions. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "Følg Tromsø i e-cupen og chat med oss underveis" (in Norwegian). iTromsø. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
Dette er Andersens sjuende scoring i Europa. Likt med Ole Martin Årst.
- ^ "Magnus har signert for Alta IF" (in Norwegian). Altaposten. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Lørdag tar Magnus farvel med Alta-publikummet" (in Norwegian). Altaposten. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
- ^ a b c Magnus Andersen at Soccerway
External links
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