Alexander Gabrielsen

Alexander Gabrielsen

Gabrielsen in 2006
Personal information
Date of birth	(1985-11-18) 18 November 1985
Place of birth	Stavanger, Norway
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
–2002	Randaberg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2007	Viking	11	(0)
2007–2017	Sandefjord	164	(12)
Total		175	(12)
International career
–2006	Norway U21	11	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander Gabrielsen (born 18 November 1985) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

In 2002, Gabrielsen signed for Viking FK from Randaberg IL, for which he had been playing since he was a boy. He got his Tippeliga-debut in 2003. He played 11 Tippeliga-matches for Viking until 10 August 2007, when he signed a 3.5-year-deal with Sandefjord Fotball. He also represented his country at the U21 level, playing for the Norway U21 team 11 matches, all of them in 2006. In October 2017, Gabrielsen announced his retirement from playing.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Viking	2003	Tippeligaen	3	0	1	1	0	0	4	1
	2004		8	0	1	0	0	0	9	0
	2005		0	0	2	0	1	0	3	0
	2006		0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		11	0	5	1	1	0	17	1
Sandefjord	2007	Tippeligaen	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
	2008	Adeccoligaen	23	1	2	1	0	0	27	2
	2009	Tippeligaen	22	0	2	0	0	0	24	0
	2010		23	1	4	0	0	0	27	1
	2011	Adeccoligaen	27	3	2	1	0	0	29	4
	2012		9	1	1	1	0	0	10	2
	2013		14	2	0	0	0	0	14	2
	2014	Norwegian First Division	19	2	0	0	0	0	19	2
	2015	Tippeligaen	11	2	2	0	0	0	13	2
	2016	OBOS-ligaen	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
	2017	Eliteserien	5	0	1	0	0	0	6	0
	Total		164	12	14	3	0	0	178	15
Career total			175	12	19	4	1	0	195	16

External links

• Alexander Gabrielsen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
• "Player profile at viking-fk.no" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
• "Player profile at sandefjordfotball.no" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2011.