Mats Rosseli Olsen (born April 29, 1991) is a Norwegian professional

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, currently playing for

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in the

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(SHL).

Playing career

Mats Rosseli Olsen started his professional career in 2008 in the Norwegian GET-league, playing for

Furuset Furuset is residential and suburban area, situated in the northeast of Oslo, Norway. It was a separate borough of Oslo up to January 1, 2004, when it became part of the new borough of Alna. Furuset is a suburb in eastern Groruddalen The Groru ...

, where he grew up. In the 2008–09 season, he noted 20 points in 44 games. In 2009, he joined

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. After two and a half seasons in Vålerenga, he signed a one and a half-year deal with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elitserien on January 28, 2012. Rosseli Olsen has also represented the Norwegian national team.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

International

Awards and honors

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* 1991 births Living people Frölunda HC players Furuset Ishockey players Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics Norwegian expatriate ice hockey people Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Norwegian ice hockey left wingers Olympic ice hockey players for Norway Ice hockey people from Oslo Vålerenga Ishockey players {{Norway-icehockey-bio-stub