Marcus Mehnert (born 28 October 1997) is a Norwegian football striker who currently plays for Eliteserien side Strømsgodset.[1]

Marcus Mehnert
Personal information
Full name Marcus Johansen Mehnert
Date of birth (1997-10-28) 28 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Asker, Norway
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Strømsgodset
Number 77
Youth career
Hvalstad
–2010 Holmen
2011–2015 Stabæk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Stabæk 2 (0)
2016–2018 Asker 58 (29)
2019–2021 Brann 7 (0)
2019Nest-Sotra (loan) 21 (8)
2021–2022 Ranheim 58 (22)
2023– Strømsgodset 34 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2024

Club career

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He started his youth career in Hvalstad IL, then Holmen IF,[2] but joined Stabæk in 2011. He progressed to the junior team and attended the Norwegian College of Elite Sports, attending the class of 2016 together with Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Cornelius Bencsik, Marius Østvold, Edvard Linnebo Race and Marie Dølvik Markussen among others.

He was drafted into the senior squad ahead of the 2016 season under new head coach Billy McKinlay, and made his league debut in March 2016 against Aalesund, starting the game.[3] After half a season he went on to third-tier club Asker.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 May 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stabæk 2016 Tippeligaen 2 0 0 0 - 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 - - 2 0
Asker 2016 PostNord-ligaen 9 4 0 0 - 9 4
2017 25 10 2 2 - 27 12
2018 24 15 2 0 - 26 15
Total 58 29 4 2 - - 62 31
Brann 2019 Eliteserien 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2020 7 0 0 0 - 7 0
Total 7 0 0 0 - - 7 0
Nest-Sotra (loan) 2019 OBOS-ligaen 21 8 3 3 - 24 11
Total 21 8 3 3 - - 24 11
Ranheim 2021 OBOS-ligaen 29 10 3 0 - 32 10
2022 29 12 3 4 - 32 16
Total 58 22 6 4 - - 64 26
Strømsgodset 2023 Eliteserien 29 4 4 1 - 33 5
2024 5 0 4 4 - 9 4
Total 34 4 8 5 - - 42 9
Career total 180 63 21 14 - - 201 77

References

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  1. ^ Marcus Mehnert at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b Knoph, Arne (11 August 2016). "Mehnert fra Stabæk til Asker" (in Norwegian). Asker Fotball. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. ^ Strømnes, André. "Juniorer spiller fra start: - Dette er en guttedrøm". Budstikka (in Norwegian). pp. 12–13.
  4. ^ "Marcus Mehnert". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 7 November 2020.