Edvard Skagestad
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edvard Skagestad | ||
Date of birth | 6 July 1988 | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Follo | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ås IL | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Follo | ||
2011–2013 | Aalesund | 69 | (1) |
2014 | IFK Norrköping | 18 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Aalesund | 47 | (2) |
2017 | Fredrikstad | 14 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Kongsvinger | 79 | (1) |
2021 | Ås | 10 | (0) |
2022– | Follo | 12 | (0) |
International career | |||
2006 | Norway U-18 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:57, 14 November 2022 (UTC) |
Edvard Skagestad (born 6 July 1988) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a centre back for Follo. Skagestad played five seasons for Aalesund in Eliteserien and one season for IFK Norrköping in Allsvenskan. He has represented Norway at youth international level.
Early life
Born and raised in
Club career
Starting his youth career in his community, Skagestad previously played for
He joined Aalesund ahead of the 2011-season as a free agent.[3] He immediately stated that his goal for the season was to play for a permanent spot.[4] After making a series of good performances in the 2011 pre-season, Skagestad suffered a bout of hamstring-injuries which kept him on the sidelines until late April. He made his debut in the cup-win against Stranda, and his first league debut came later on 29 May in the 2–0 home win against Viking.[5] He was again injured in the 4–0 win over IF Elfsborg but quickly recovered.[6]
During the last half of the 2011 season there was an acute shortage of qualified strikers in Aalesund's squad. Skagestad, who originally was a right back, was then forced to play as a striker and occasionally as a winger. He went on to receive praise for his performance
In the run-up to the 2012 season, Skagestad was again chosen as a striker, this time due to rampant injuries suffered by
Skagestad played for Aalesund for three seasons, and played 28 matches when the team finished fourth in the 2013 Tippeligaen, which was his last season. On 29 November 2013 he was presented as a new signing for the Swedish club IFK Norrköping, and he joined the club in January 2014.[16]
Career statistics
Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
2006
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Follo | 1. divisjon
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3 | 0 | ? | ? | 3 | 0 |
2007
|
2. divisjon
|
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
2008
|
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
2009
|
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ||
2010
|
1. divisjon
|
25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
2011 | Aalesund | Eliteserien | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
2012 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
2013 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
2014 | Norrköping | Allsvenskan | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
2015 | Aalesund | Eliteserien | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
2016 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
2017 | Fredrikstad | 1. divisjon
|
14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
2018
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Kongsvinger | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
2019
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28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
2020
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26 | 1 | — | 26 | 1 | |||
2021
|
Ås | 4. divisjon
|
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
2022
|
Follo | 3. divisjon
|
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Career total | 277 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 299 | 5 |
References
- ^ Stenerud, Kristian (27 August 2012). "AaFK-spiss: – Jeg bruker ikke mye tid på fotball". smp.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ "3. Edvard Skagestad" (in Norwegian). Aalesunds FK. Retrieved 25 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Skagestad signerte" (in Norwegian). Aalesunds FK. 3 August 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ^ "Selvsikker Skagestad går for fast plass". smp.no (in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ^ Hjelvik, Eirik Nesset (24 April 2011). "Får endelig sjansen". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 4 May 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Nedregrotten, Sveinung (28 July 2011). "Rekdal: – Drømmeresultat". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 23 September 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ "Tyr til en spiss som ikke er spiss". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). 3 October 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Hjelvik, Eirik Nesset (15 October 2011). "Hadde blitt forbanna hadde det vært meg". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 17 October 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Almløv, André (30 October 2011). "Skagestad klarte ikke juble". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Lyngøy, Roar. "Det oransje mareritt". 100% Fotball (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Stenerud, Kristian (12 January 2012). "Sterk Aafk seier". smp.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Skuseth, Helge (10 April 2012). "Det famles i blinde". smp.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Valderhaug, Bertil (8 May 2012). "Bomkjøpene Rekdal ikke snakker om". smp.no (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Skuseth, Helge (25 August 2012). "Er Aafk-spissingen gjennomtenkt?". smp.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ Lilleheien, Pål Are (12 August 2012). "Enda en ny rolle for Skagestad". Romsdals Budstikke (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
- ^ "Skagestad klar for ny klubb". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 29 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- A-pressen.
- ^ Edvard Skagestad at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
External links
- Profile at altomfotball.no
- Edvard Skagestad at Soccerway