Birger Madsen (born 23 April 1982) is a Norwegian former professional football defender.

Birger Madsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-04-23) 23 April 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Oslo, Norway
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1988–1994 Manglerud Star
1995–1997 Skeid
1998 Nordstrand
1999–2000 Skeid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2005 Skeid 84 (4)
2006–2009 Sandefjord 85 (6)
2009–2010 Vålerenga 11 (2)
2010–2013 Start 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He played in Tippeligaen for Sandefjord, Vålerenga and Start,[1] before retiring after the 2013 season due to illness.[2]

Career statistics edit

Season Club Division League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2000 Skeid Adeccoligaen 1 0 0 0 1 0
2001 5 0 0 0 5 0
2002 19 1 2 0 21 1
2003 16 0 5 1 21 1
2004 29 3 0 0 29 3
2005 14 0 0 0 14 0
2006 Sandefjord Tippeligaen 13 2 2 1 15 3
2007 23 3 1 1 24 4
2008 Adeccoligaen 29 0 0 0 29 0
2009 Tippeligaen 20 1 1 0 21 1
2009 Vålerenga 5 1 1 0 6 1
2010 6 1 0 0 6 1
2011 Start 3 0 0 0 3 0
2012 Adeccoligaen 6 0 2 0 8 0
2013 Tippeligaen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Total 189 12 14 3 203 15

References edit

  1. ^ "Birger Madsen". Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk (in Norwegian). Bergensavisen. Retrieved 4 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Birger Madsen legger opp" (in Norwegian). Fædrelandsvennen. 20 January 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.