Christer Kleiven (born 9 April 1988) is a
Norwegian
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midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
who currently plays for
Vigør in the
3. divisjon
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.
Club career
FK Vigør
As a youth player Kleiven played for
Vigør.
IK Start
He made his debut for Start in 2007, playing in
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division, also called 1. divisjon and OBOS-ligaen (named sponsor is property developer OBOS), is the second-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Each year, the top finishing teams in the 1. divisjon are p ...
. He made 35 appearances and scored 3 goals that season.
Christer Kleiven had a good start in
Tippeligaen
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2010. Having scored no goals for
IK Start
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in
Tippeligaen
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, he started the season off with 5 goals in 5 matches.
Stabæk Fotball
Before the 2012 season, Christer Kleiven signed a contract with
Norwegian Premier League
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club
Stabæk.
Odd
Before the 2013-season, Christer Kleiven signed a contract with
Odd
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after one season at
Stabæk.
Career statistics
References
External links
Bioat ikstart.no
1988 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Kristiansand
Norwegian footballers
IK Start players
Stabæk Fotball players
Odds BK players
Eliteserien players
Norwegian First Division players
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Association football midfielders