Simen Kvia-Egeskog

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Simen Kvia-Egeskog
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-26) 26 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Stavanger, Norway [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team
Viking
Number 26
Youth career
2014–2022 Viking
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Viking 38 (3)
2022Skeid (loan) 6 (3)
2023Hødd (loan) 5 (1)
2023Skeid (loan) 15 (3)
International career
2021 Norway U18 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024

Simen Kvia-Egeskog (born 26 May 2003) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Viking.

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Career

On 29 June 2021, he signed a professional contract with Viking, lasting until 2024. [3] On 10 July 2021, he made his Eliteserien debut in a 1–1 draw against Strømsgodset. [4] In September 2022, he was loaned out to Norwegian First Division side Skeid. [5]

Personal life

Kvia-Egeskog is the grandchild of Svein Kvia, who played 551 matches for Viking between 1965 and 1980. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 December 2024 [4] [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Viking 2021 Eliteserien 12020140
2022 Eliteserien20201 [a] 050
2023 Eliteserien002020
2024 Eliteserien24342285
Total3831021000495
Skeid (loan) 2022 1. divisjon 63002 [b] 083
Hødd (loan) 2023 1. divisjon510051
Skeid (loan) 2023 1. divisjon15300153
Career total641010210207712
  1. Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  2. Appearances in relegation play-offs

References

  1. 1 2 Simen Kvia-Egeskog at WorldFootball.net
  2. Simen Kvia-Egeskog at Soccerway
  3. Flygind, Kjetil (29 June 2021). "Viking-unggutt belønnes med kontrakt: - Han har noe helt eget". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 Simen Kvia-Egeskog at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  5. "Simen Kvia-Egeskog på lån". Skeid Fotball (in Norwegian). 2 September 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  6. Flygind, Kjetil (23 June 2021). "Se, en ny Kvia i Viking". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  7. "Simen Kvia-Egeskog". Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk (in Norwegian). NTB.