Vegard Aanestad (born 12 June 1987) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He has played for Viking and Sandnes Ulf.
 Aanestad with Sandnes Ulf in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 June 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Stavanger, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Randaberg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2008 | Randaberg | ||
| 2009–2010 | Viking | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2015 | Sandnes Ulf | 136 | (3) |
| 2016–2022 | Randaberg | 22 | (11) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:37, 4 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
He moved to Viking in January 2009, while also Bryne and Strømsgodset were interested in signing the player.[2] At Viking, Aanestad only featured in 2 cup matches. After moving to Sandnes Ulf in 2010, he was a regular starter in the First Division and also after the club's promotion to Eliteserien. Following his departure from Sandnes Ulf, Aanestad has played for Randaberg in the Third and Fourth Division.[3]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Viking | 2009 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Sandnes Ulf | 2010 | 1. divisjon | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | Eliteserien | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 29 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2014 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 1. divisjon | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 136 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 146 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 136 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 148 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in relegation play-offs
References edit
- ^ Vegard Aanestad at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Flere jakter Vegard Aanestad". Aftenbladet. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2009-05-30.
- ^ Vegard Aanestad at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ^ "Vegard Aanestad". Altomfotball (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 December 2021.
External links edit
- Vegard Aanestad player info at the official Viking website (in Norwegian)
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