Jonas Olsen (handball)
Jonas Faraasen Olsen (born 23 April 1988) is a Norwegian professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), striker for Kvik Halden FK. Career He played for Berg IL as a youngster, but joined Kvik Halden FK as a teenager. He was drafted into the senior team ahead of the 2005 season. In the 2006 season he made his mark as a striker, scoring 20 goals. In 2007, he followed with 24 league goals. In 2008, he improved further, scoring 37 league goals. This also earned him ''Halden Arbeiderblad'''s Silver Ball award, for best footballer in the Halden region. After the 2008 season he had a trial with Hamarkameratene. In July 2009 he joined Dutch side MVV Maastricht, MVV. He scored his first league goal for MVV in August 2009, in the 1–1 draw against Cambuur Leeuwarden. After returning to Kvik, he went on to IF Birkebeineren ahead of the 2013 season. Personal life He is a son of Jan Erik Olsen, a former goalkeeper for Kvik Halden. References ...
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Halden
Halden (), between 1665 and 1928 known as Fredrikshald, is both a town and a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The municipality borders Sarpsborg to the northwest, Rakkestad to the north and Aremark to the east, as well as the Swedish municipalities Strömstad, Tanum and Dals-Ed respectively to the southwest, south and southeast. The seat of the municipality, Halden is a border town located at the mouth of the Tista river on the Iddefjord, the southernmost border crossing between Norway and Sweden. The town of Halden is located about south of Oslo, north of Gothenburg, and east of the border crossing at Svinesund Bridge, Svinesund. History Evidence of early human settlements in this region of Norway have been found, particularly in the Svinesund area of the municipality where evidence of early settlements from the Nordic Bronze Age have been found. Named after a small farm ''Hallen'' ( en, "rise" or "slope") first mentioned in 1629, "Halden", became the city of ''Fred ...
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