Håvard Nielsen

Norwegian footballer and striker

Håvard Nielsen - Norwegian footballer and striker
Born

July 15th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Norway

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A professional footballer from Norway, played primarily as a striker. Started the senior career with Stabæk Fotball before moving to clubs like Lillestrøm SK and FC Utrecht in the Netherlands. Garnered experience in the Norwegian top division and abroad, showcasing talent as a forward. Represented Norway at various youth international levels, contributing to the national team's attempts in European competitions.

Played for Stabæk Fotball

Competed in the Norwegian Premier League

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