Rune Ertsås (born 24 May 1987) is a retired Norwegian footballer who last played as a forward for Steinkjer. He has previously played in Tippeligaen for Molde and Sandefjord.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Steinkjer, Norway | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | Steinkjer | 37 | (28) |
| 2006–2010 | Molde | 66 | (12) |
| 2010 | → Sandefjord (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2010–2012 | Vejle | 19 | (4) |
| 2012 | Alta | 20 | (6) |
| 2013 | Hødd | 24 | (2) |
| 2014 | Alta | 26 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Steinkjer | 61 | (57) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007 | Norway U21 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2007 | |||
Career edit
The young Norwegian striker was bought by Molde from Steinkjer in 2006. Ertsås was loaned out from Molde loaned to Sandefjord in the first half of the 2010-season,[1] and scored the match-winning goal when Sandefjord won 2–1 against Molde on 21 March 2010.[2] On 5 August 2010 he signed a two-year deal with Vejle.[3] In March 2012, Ertsås signed with Norwegian First Division side Alta after being released from his contract with Vejle.[4] He scored six goals in 20 matches for Alta during the 2012 season, when the team was relegated from the First Division. Ahead of the 2013 season, Ertsås signed a two-year contract with Hødd.[5]
He retired after the 2017 season.[6]
Career statistics edit
- As of 29 July 2017
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Europe | Total | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 2005 | Steinkjer | 2. divisjon | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 18 | ||
| 2006 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 10 | ||||
| 2006 | Molde | Tippeligaen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | [7] |
| 2007 | Adeccoligaen | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 7 | |||
| 2008 | Tippeligaen | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
| 2009 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 26 | 6 | ||||
| 2010 | Sandefjord | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2010–11 | Vejle | 1st Division | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 19 | 5 | [8] | |
| 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2012 | Alta | 1. divisjon | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 6 | ||
| 2013 | Hødd | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| 2014 | Alta | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 27 | 6 | |||
| 2015 | Steinkjer | 3. divisjon | 25 | 31 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 31 | ||
| 2016 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | — | 26 | 22 | ||||
| 2017 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 15 | 7 | ||||
| Career total | 269 | 115 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 293 | 123 | |||
References edit
- ^ "Ertsås til Sandefjord". vg.no (in Norwegian). VG. 5 March 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ "Ertsås: – Spesielt å score mot MFK". ap.no (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 21 March 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ "Ertsås klar for Vejle". rbnett.no (in Norwegian). Romsdals Budstikke. 5 August 2010. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ Steffensen, Karl Eirik (15 March 2012). "Signerer to spillere" (in Norwegian). Altaposten. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ^ Rise, Hans-Olav (5 April 2013). "Ertsås klar for Hødd" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ "Ertsås legger opp". Altaposten (in Norwegian). 25 October 2017. p. 16.
- ^ "Rune Ertsås". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen.
- ^ Vejle BK profile
External links edit
- (in Norwegian) National Caps
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