Kyrre Nilsen (born 22 January 1970) is a retired Norwegian football striker.

Kyrre Nilsen
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-01-22) 22 January 1970 (age 54)
Position(s) forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1991 Ballstad
1992 Gevir Bodø
1993 Bodø/Glimt 0 (0)
1993 Gevir Bodø
1994–1995 Bodø/Glimt 8 (1)
1996–1997 Gevir Bodø
1998–2000 Mercantile
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Starting his career in Ballstad, he joined Gevir Bodø in 1992.[1][2][3] He then went on to second-tier Bodø/Glimt in 1993, returned to Gevir after only a few months,[4] but in 1994 he commenced a second spell in Bodø/Glimt, now in Eliteserien. After 8 league games in 1994 and 0 in 1995 he returned to Gevir ahead of the 1996 season.[5][6] He moved south after the 1997 season to pursue an administrative job at the University of Oslo[7] and play part-time for Mercantile.

References

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  1. ^ "Kyrre Nilsen". Lofotposten (in Norwegian). 11 January 1991.
  2. ^ Eidissen, Eirik (30 January 1992). "Kyrre velger Gevir/Vinkelen likevel". Lofotposten (in Norwegian).
  3. ^ Thune, Odd (30 March 1992). "En skikkelig forsterkning". Nordlandsposten (in Norwegian).
  4. ^ Ofstad, Eirik Hugaas (5 April 1993). "Nilsen tilbake i Gevir". Nordlys (in Norwegian).
  5. ^ Kyrre Nilsen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  6. ^ "Fotball: Eliteseriens spillerstaller" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 28 March 1996.
  7. ^ "Nilsen forlater Gevir". Nordlands Framtid (in Norwegian). 24 June 1997.