Aaron Kiil Olsen (born 20 May 2001) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for OBOS-ligaen club Vålerenga.

Aaron Kiil Olsen
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-20) 20 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Norway
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Vålerenga
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2013 Moss
2014 Ekholt
2014 Bærumsløkka
2015–2018 Bærum
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Bærum 37 (0)
2021–2022 KFUM 57 (1)
2023– Vålerenga 40 (2)
International career
2022 Norway U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 November 2022

Career

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Starting his career in Moss FK, he moved when he was starting lower secondary school to play youth football in Bærum.[1] In November 2018 he signed a two-year contract with the club.[2] He made his debut for Bærum in the Second Division match against Odd 2.[3]

In the beginning of 2021 he joined KFUM.[1][4] The debut came in the First Division match against Jerv.[5] In June 2022 he renewed his contract with KFUM.[6]

He signed a four-year contract with Vålerenga in front of the 2023 season.[7][8] He made his debut in a friendly match against AGF Aarhus.[9] He made his Eliteserien debut on 1 May 2023, in the match against the main rival Lillestrøm SK.[10]

International career

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Kiil Olsen was called up for the Norway U21 squad in 2023.[11]

Career statistics

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As of 16 February 2024[12]
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bærum 2019 PostNord-ligaen 25 0 4 0 29 0
2020 12 0 12 0
Total 37 0 4 0 41 0
KFUM Oslo 2021 OBOS-ligaen 30 1 3 0 3[a] 0 36 1
2022 27 0 4 0 1[a] 0 32 0
Total 57 1 7 0 4 0 68 1
Vålerenga 2023 Eliteserien 12 1 2 0 2[a] 0 16 1
2024 OBOS-ligaen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 12 1 2 0 2 0 16 1
Career total 106 2 13 0 6 0 125 2
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the Eliteserien play-offs

References

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  1. ^ a b "- EN MASKIN FOR Å VÆRE I HANS UNGE ALDER" (in Norwegian). KFUM. 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ (in Norwegian) Aaron Kiil Olsen signert for Bærum SK Archived 20 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine Baerumsk.no
  3. ^ Kolden, Martin Fuglseth (15 April 2019). "Tøff sesongstart for Bærum" (in Norwegian). Budstikka. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  4. ^ BLAKER, ESPEN (11 January 2021). "HENTER STOPPERTALENT: – EN MASKIN FOR Å VÆRE I HANS ALDER" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  5. ^ Byfuglien, Halvor (15 May 2023). "ALAGIE SIKRET POENGDELING" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  6. ^ Byfuglien, Halvor (12 June 2022). "AARON MED NY KÅFFA-KONTRAKT" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  7. ^ Byfuglien, Halvor (14 January 2023). "AARON TIL VIF". KFUM. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  8. ^ Wulf, Tina (14 January 2023). "AARON KIIL OLSEN KLAR FOR VÅLERENGA" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  9. ^ Wulf, Tina (22 January 2023). "KIIL OLSEN DEBUTERER I KONGEBLÅTT" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  10. ^ Wulf, Tina (1 May 2023). "OVERTIDSTAP I DERBYET" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  11. ^ Madsen, Christer (14 March 2023). "U21-landslagstropp til kamper mot Nederland og Portugal". Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  12. ^ Aaron Kiil Olsen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
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