Eirik Bertheussen

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Eirik Bertheussen
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Personal information
Date of birth (1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Tromsø, Norway
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Tromsdalen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002 Tromsdalen 30 (2)
2003 Tromsø 3 (0)
2004 → Tromsdalen (loan) 25 (2)
2005 → Pors Grenland (loan) 27 (1)
2006–2009 Lillestrøm 10 (0)
2009 → Tromsdalen (loan) 27 (1)
2010–2015 Tromsdalen 130 (14)
2016 Senja 23 (0)
2018 Lyngen/Karnes 0 (0)
International career
2002 Norway U18 10 (3)
2003 Norway U19 8 (1)
2003–2005 Norway U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eirik Bertheussen (born 2 April 1984) is a Norwegian football defender.

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He played at Norway's top level for Tromsø in 2003 and for Lillestrøm in 2006, 2007 and 2008. [1] He played several full seasons in the 1. divisjon, mostly for Tromsdalen UIL.

In 2017, he was announced as coach for FK Senja. His responsibility was to train a part of the team, namely the group of players who resided in Tromsø. [2] In May 2017, the head coach left Senja, and Bertheussen became caretaker assistant under Kjetil Warholm. [3] In 2018, Bertheussen was brought to Lyngen/Karnes by their coach, an old teammate Ole Talberg. [4] Bertheussen only played in the cup preliminary round. [5]

Career statistics

[5]

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2001 Tromsdalen 1. divisjon 11100111
2002 19110201
2003 Tromsø Tippeligaen 301040
2004 Tromsdalen 1. divisjon 25210252
2005 Pors 27130271
2006 Lillestrøm Tippeligaen 000000
2007 100010
2008 9010100
2009 Tromsdalen 1. divisjon 27111282
2010 24231273
2011 2. divisjon 25310263
2012 1. divisjon 23230262
2013 2. divisjon 21420234
2014 1. divisjon 24220262
2015 2. divisjon 13120151
2016 Senja 22010230
Career Total2742022228622

Personal life

Eirik Bertheussen is a younger brother of Tommy Bertheussen [6] (born 23 February 1973), a goalkeeper. Tommy started his youth career in IF Skarp, until he moved to Tromsdalen in his late childhood and joined Tromsdalen UIL. He spent most of his senior career in Tromsdalen, except for a spell when he studied at Bodø University College and played for FK Gevir Bodø. In 2003, he was signed by first-tier club Tromsø IL, appearing in three games in the 2003 Tippeligaen. He retired following that season. [7] [8] [9] His nickname was "Tiger-Tommy" or "Tiger'n", playing on "Tommy og Tiger'n" which is the Norwegian name of Calvin and Hobbes. [10] [11] Outside of football, Tommy worked in Norges Råfisklag before starting his own accounting firm. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ Norwegian Premier League stats
  2. ↑ Nordgård, Mathias Brobakk (12 January 2017). "Trenerkabalen i boks". TF Folkebladet (in Norwegian). p. 22.
  3. ↑ Nilssen, Knut Løkse (29 May 2017). "Pangstart for FK Senjas midlertidige trenerduo". TF Folkebladet (in Norwegian). p. 21.
  4. ↑ "Henter gamle helter fra TUIL". Nordlys (in Norwegian). 17 March 2018.
  5. 1 2 Eirik Bertheussen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  6. ↑ Nyheim, Andreas (3 September 2001). "Skryt til lillebror". Tromsø (in Norwegian). p. 18.
  7. ↑ Salomonsen, Per; Anthonsen, Hugo (10 June 2009). "Tommy Bertheussen" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  8. ↑ Horne, Anders (13 November 2002). "Børsvinner for siste gang". Tromsø (in Norwegian). p. 21.
  9. ↑ Johansen, Torje D. (21 October 2003). "Tommy Bertheussen: – Ingen drømmedebut". Nordlys (in Norwegian). p. 24.
  10. ↑ Johansen, Per-Christian (21 December 1992). "Tiger-Tommy i spranget". Tromsø (in Norwegian). p. 15.
  11. ↑ Hanssen, Trond Agnar (31 July 2000). "– Eliteklasse". Tromsø (in Norwegian). pp. 16–17.
  12. ↑ Vik, Kjetil (11 August 2016). "Tommy sa opp jobben - nå gjør han suksess med eget firma". iTromsø (in Norwegian). p. 3.


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