John Olav Norheim (born 5 April 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eliteserien side HamKam.

John Olav Norheim
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-04-05) 5 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Kristiansand, Norway
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
HamKam
Number 6
Youth career
Fløy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Fløy 34 (5)
2014–2016 Start 4 (0)
2014Fløy (loan) 11 (2)
2015Nest-Sotra (loan) 14 (5)
2016KFUM Oslo (loan) 27 (1)
2017–2018 Fløy 46 (11)
2019 Strømmen 26 (1)
2020–2022 Jerv 61 (7)
2023– HamKam 49 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2024

Career

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Norheim started his career in Fløy, and made his senior debut in 2012.[1] In 2014, he joined IK Start as a youth prospect.[2] He then made his Tippeligaen debut in May 2015 against Molde.

In 2015, he was loaned out to Nest-Sotra Fotball.[3] On 7 January 2016 he was loaned to KFUM Oslo.[4] Ahead of the 2017 season he returned to Fløy.

Norheim signed with Strømmen IF for one year on 27 December 2018.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Unggutt signerte for Fløy". Fædrelandsvennen (in Norwegian). 17 December 2012. p. 22.
  2. ^ "Norheim til Start". Kristiansand Avis (in Norwegian). 16 January 2014. p. 17.
  3. ^ "Start låner ut John Olav Norheim" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 25 July 2015.
  4. ^ "På plass etter utlånet". www.ikstart.no (in Norwegian). IK Start. 7 January 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  5. ^ Mere friskt blod inn i Strømmen, strommen-if.no, 27 December 2018
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