Personal information | |||
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Full name | Magnus Andersen | ||
Date of birth | 28 May 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Norway | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Tromsø | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
Øksfjord | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Alta | 85 | (13) |
2011– | Tromsø | 172 | (36) |
National team | |||
2006 | Sápmi | 3 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 November 2016. |
Magnus Andersen (born 28 May 1986) is a Norwegian football midfielder currently playing for Tromsø IL in the Norwegian Tippeligaen, the highest level of football in Norway.
Anderson started his career with Øksfjord IL. 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. 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.