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- ↑ Kjetil Nilsen player profile, hosted by Verdens Gang
- ↑ Kjetil Nilsen Norwegian Premier League stats
- ↑ Stenseth, Knut (3 February 2009). "Nilsen blir spillende trener for Modum". Østlandets Blad (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2009.
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