Kenneth Nysæther (born 17 February 1970) is a Norwegian footballer who played as both a defender and striker.

Kenneth Nysæther
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-02-17) 17 February 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Drammen, Norway
Position(s) Defender
Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 Lillestrøm 12 (0)
1990 Vålerenga 22 (3)
1991 Strømsgodset 17 (2)
1992 Lillestrøm 21 (11)
1992–1994 Fortuna Sittard 32 (17)
1994–1996 Vålerenga 66 (17)
1997 HamKam 8 (1)
1997–1999 Lillestrøm 28 (1)
1999–? Skjetten/Romerike ? (?)
0000–2007 Lillestrøm 2 and 3 ? (?)
2008 Aurskog-Finstadbru ? (?)
2009 Høland ? (?)
2010–present Skjetten ? (?)
Total 206 (52)
International career
1990 Norway U21 1 (0)
Managerial career
0000–2007 Lillestrøm (youth coach)
2008 Aurskog-Finst. (pl.asst.coach)
2010–present Skjetten (head coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Active in both Norway and the Netherlands between 1989 and 2001, Nysæther made over 200 career appearances at high levels, scoring over 50 goals. Born in Drammen, Nysæther played club football for Lillestrøm, Vålerenga, Strømsgodset, Fortuna Sittard, HamKam and Skjetten/Romerike.

He then continued his career at a lower level. He played for Skjetten now and then,[1] before returning to the Lillestrøm system as a youth coach.[2] Ahead of the 2008 season he left to become playing assistant coach in Aurskog-Finstadbru.[3] In 2009, he joined local rivals Høland.[4] After only one season he returned to Skjetten, this time as playing head coach.[5]

He earned one cap for the Norwegian under-21 team in 1990.

References

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  1. ^ "Nidelv 1 Skjetten 1". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). 30 August 2004. p. 28.
  2. ^ "2. divisjon". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). 14 April 2007. p. 28.
  3. ^ "Aurskog-Finstadbru SK". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). 10 April 2008.
  4. ^ "AFSK-duo klare for Høland". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). 12 February 2009. p. 35.
  5. ^ Torvik, Per Kristian (5 November 2009). "Leter fram den grønne tråden". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). p. 33.
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