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