Magnus Andersen (born 28 May 1986) is a Norwegian football midfielder currently playing for

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in the Norwegian

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, the third tier of football in Norway.

Career

Anderson started his career with Øksfjord IL. He represented Norway on U17 and U18 level. He went on to Alta IF, before transferring to Tromsø IL in the 2010/11 winter transfer window. During Tromsø IL's 2011-12 Europa League Qualification, Anderson scored a

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in their first leg, 5-0 thrashing against Latvian club Daugava Daugavpils. He has scored seven total goals in European competitions for Tromsø, making him joint European top scorer for the club together with

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Tromsø *

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runner-up:

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References

External links

UEFA Profile
1986 births Living people People from Loppa Footballers from Finnmark Norwegian Sámi sportspeople Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's youth international footballers Alta IF players Tromsø IL players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players Norwegian Second Division players Men's association football midfielders {{Norway-footy-midfielder-stub