Heine Gikling Bruseth

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Heine Gikling Bruseth
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-06) 6 April 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Gjemnes, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Orlando City
Number 18
Youth career
0000–2017 Clausenengen FK
2018–2022 Kristiansund BK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Kristiansund BK 33 (2)
2022Levanger FK (loan) 7 (0)
2024– Orlando City 0 (0)
International career
2023 Norway U19 3 (0)
2023– Norway U20 3 (0)
2024– Norway U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2024

Heine Gikling Bruseth (born 6 April 2004) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Orlando City.

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Club career

He joined the youth academy of Norwegian side Kristiansund BK in 2018 from Clausenengen FK. He started his senior career with the club. He made thirty-seven league appearances and scored two goals across all competitions. He helped the club achieve promotion from the Norwegian First Division in 2023. [1] In 2022, he was sent on loan to Norwegian side Levanger FK. He made seven league appearances and scored zero goals while playing for the club. In 2024, he signed for American side Orlando City as a U22 Initiative player, signing through 2026 with club options to extend into 2027 and 2028. [2]

Personal life

Bruseth was born on 6 April 2004 in Gjemnes in Nordmøre, Norway. He has two brothers, of whom Ådne has played in the same Norwegian clubs as Heine; Kristiansund and Levanger. [3] [4] [5]

International career

Youth

Bruseth was called up for Norway's U19 side for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship and he made his international debut on 4 July 2023 when he came on as a substitute for Alwande Roaldsøy in the 62nd minute in a 5–4 victory over Greece in the first group stage match. [6] Bruseth made his final appearance for the team on 13 July when came on as a 50th minute substitute for Oliver Braude before being taken off in the 86th minute for Dylan Ryan Murugesapillai in a 5–0 loss to Portugal in the semi-finals of the tournament. [7]

Bruseth was called up to Norway's U20 side for the 2023–24 Under 20 Elite League. Bruseth made his debut for the team when he started in a 2–1 victory over Czechia on 12 October 2023 before being taken off in the 71st minute for Oliver Braude. [8]

Bruseth made his debut for Norway's U21 side on 6 June 2024 in a 3–3 friendly draw against Denmark in which he came on as a 62nd minute substitute for Kristian Arnstad. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 August 2024 [10]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] ContinentalOther [lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kristiansund 2021 Eliteserien 001 [11] 010
2022 101020
2023 Norwegian First Division 1700020190
2024 Eliteserien15200152
Total332200020372
Levanger (loan) 2022 Norwegian Second Division 700070
Orlando City 2024 Major League Soccer 0000
Career total402200020422
  1. Includes Norwegian Football Cup
  2. Includes Norwegian First Division playoffs

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