Kristian Brix (born 13 June 1990) is a former Norwegian-born Gambian

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. His mother is Norwegian, and his father is Gambian.

Career

Brix was the first ever player born in the 1990s to appear with Vålerenga's first team, and he has featured in both domestic and

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competition. He scored against

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n side Ekranas in August 2007. He played four games in Tippeligaen 2007. He spent the first half of the 2008 season on

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. On 3 December 2010 he signed a three-year contract with

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. On 2 January 2015 Kristian switched his allegiance to

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and is keen to play for the Senior Scorpions. He received his first international call in March 2017. 14 January 2019, Brix signed with KFUM.- Står ikke tilbake for noen i ligaen
, kfum-kam.no, 14 January 2019 After the 2019 season Brix decide to retire from football.

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* 1990 births Living people Footballers from Oslo Norwegian people of Gambian descent Norwegian men's footballers Gambian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Men's association football defenders Vålerenga Fotball players Sogndal Fotball players Sandefjord Fotball players FK Bodø/Glimt players Fredrikstad FK players Sandnes Ulf players KFUM-Kameratene Oslo players Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players {{Gambia-footy-bio-stub