Olaug Tvedten

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Olaug Tvedten
Valerenga Fotball Damer v FC Bayern Munchen Frauen, 21 November 2024 19 (cropped).jpg
Tvedten in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-20) 20 July 2000 (age 25)
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 20
Youth career
Trott
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2021 Avaldsnes 78 (11)
2021–2026 Vålerenga 106 (52)
2026– Brighton & Hove Albion 1 (0)
International career‡
2015 Norway U15 4 (2)
2015–2016 Norway U16 18 (4)
2017 Norway U17 9 (3)
2017–2019 Norway U19 19 (2)
2019–2025 Norway U23 13 (1)
2024– Norway 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 February 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 April 2025

Olaug Tvedten (born 20 July 2000) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Norway national team. [1]

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Club career

She joined Toppserien side Avaldsnes in 2016, and made her league debut in September 2016. [2] With Avaldsnes, she was a part of the team that won the clubs first major title, winning the Norwegian cup championship in 2017. [3]

In August 2021, she signed for Vålerenga. [4] In June 2023, Tvedten extended her contract with Vålerenga until August 2025. [5] She won the Toppserien with Vålerenga in 2023, and became joint top scorer in the league with 13 goals. [6]

On 8 January 2026, Tvedten was announced at Brighton & Hove Albion on a permanent transfer. [7]

International career

Tvedten has international matches for U15, U16, U17, U19, and the U23 national team for Norway. [8]

She was selected for the senior Norwegian national team for the first time in October 2020. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 February 2026. [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] Continental [c] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Avaldsnes 2016 Toppserien 4000—1050
2017 Toppserien11000—40150
2018 Toppserien12000—50170
2019 Toppserien22712——239
2020 Toppserien17211——183
2021 Toppserien12211——133
Total781134001009115
Vålerenga 2021 Toppserien3020—2070
2022 Toppserien23722—00259
2023 Toppserien271341—413515
2024 Toppserien271342—914016
2025 Toppserien261954—1014124
Total106521790025314864
Brighton & Hove Albion 2025–26 Women's Super League 100000—10
Career total1856320130035324079

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Olaug Tvedten". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Fotballforbund, Norges. "Olaug Tvedten - Profil". fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Avaldsnes vant cupfinalen". www.h-avis.no (in Norwegian). 18 November 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ↑ Dalsegg, Jens August (30 August 2021). "Olaug Tvedten kan knapt vente med å komme i gang". Vålerenga Damefotball (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Vålerenga-stjerne forlenger". TV 2. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  6. ↑ "Olaug Tvedten: Toppscorer i Toppserien 2023". Vålerenga Fotball Damer. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  7. ↑ "Olaug Tvedten signs for Albion". www.brightonandhovealbion.com.
  8. ↑ Fotballforbund, Norges. "Olaug Tvedten - Profil". fotball.no - Norges Fotballforbund (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "Olaug fikk landslagsbeskjeden på do". www.vg.no (in Norwegian). 21 October 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Olaug Tvedten player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
  11. 1 2 "2019 Women's U19 EURO team of the tournament". UEFA. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 27 April 2025.


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