Mathias Gjerstrøm
Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm (born 30 June 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Kongsvinger as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 June 1997[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Oslo, Norway[1] | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kongsvinger | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Nordstrand[1] | ||
| 2013–2014 | Strømsgodset[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2020 | Strømsgodset | 15 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Kongsvinger (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Notodden (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Kongsvinger (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2020– | Kongsvinger | 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 25 September 2020 | |||
Career
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] On 15 August 2018, Gjerstrøm was loaned out once again, this time to Notodden FK for the rest of the year.[8][6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 September 2020[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Strømsgodset | 2014 | Tippeligaen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | Eliteserien | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 16 | 0 | ||
| Kongsvinger (loan) | 2016 | OBOS-ligaen | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 16 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | 22 | 1 | |||
| Total | 31 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 38 | 1 | ||
| Notodden (loan) | 2018 | OBOS-ligaen | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 0 | ||
| Kongsvinger | 2020 | OBOS-ligaen | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 67 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 75 | 1 | ||
References
- "Player profile at Strømsgodset". godset.no. Strømsgodset Toppfotball. Archived from the original on 30 August 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Godset signerer midtbanetalent". dt.no/ (in Norwegian). Drammens Tidene. 11 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm". fotball.no/. NFF (Football Association of Norway). Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Mathias (15) trente med Manchester United". dittoslo.no (in Norwegian). Nettavisen. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Gjerstrøm solgt til Strømsgodset!". nordstrand-if.no (in Norwegian). Nordstrand IF. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Mathias Gjerstrom". Soccerway.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- "Låner Gjerstrøm". kil.no (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball. 31 March 2016. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- Mathias Berg Gjerstrøm klar for NFK, notoddenfk.no, 15 August 2018
- "Mathias Gjerstrøm". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 4 November 2019.