Franklin Nyenetue
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Franklin Daliba Nyenetue | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Liberia[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ranheim | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Tangmoen | ||
| 2014–2015 | Stjørdals-Blink | ||
| 2016–2020 | Kristiansund | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Rosenborg | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Stjørdals-Blink (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Sandefjord | 73 | (8) |
| 2024–2026 | Kristiansund | 18 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Egersund (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2026 | → Ranheim (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| 2026 | Dila Gori | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | Ranheim | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2026 | |||
Franklin Daliba "Daddy's Boy" Nyenetue (born 16 November 2000) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays for Ranheim.[2]
Career
Hailing from Stjørdal Municipality, he started his career in Tangmoen IL and played football for IL Stjørdals-Blink before joining Rosenborg BK's boys under-16 team.[3] For Rosenborg's senior team, he appeared once on the bench before being loaned out in the latter half of 2020 to Stjørdals-Blink.[4] Ahead of the 2021 season he was picked up by Sandefjord Fotball,[5] where he made his Eliteserien debut in May 2021 against Mjøndalen.[3]
Personal life
On the middle name "Daddys Boy", he explained that he was originally named Daliba, growing up in Liberia. It was changed upon his arrival with his family in Norway at the age of 3.[1]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 26 August 2026[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rosenborg | 2020 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Stjørdals-Blink (loan) | 2020 | 1. divisjon | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Sandefjord | 2021 | Eliteserien | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 25 | 1 | |
| 2022 | Eliteserien | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2[b] | 1 | 32 | 4 | |
| 2023 | Eliteserien | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 6 | ||
| Total | 73 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 81 | 11 | ||
| Kristiansund | 2024 | Eliteserien | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2025 | Eliteserien | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Egersund (loan) | 2025 | 1. divisjon | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Ranheim (loan) | 2026 | 1. divisjon | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Dila Gori | 2026 | Erovnuli Liga | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ranheim | 2026 | 1. divisjon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career total | 126 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 150 | 17 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in 1. divisjon relegation play-offs
- ↑ Appearances in Eliteserien play-offs
References
- 1 2 "Røper hemmeligheten bak Norges råeste navn". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). 9 September 2020. p. 17.
- ↑ "Franklin har signert for KBK" (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- 1 2 3 Franklin Nyenetue at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ↑ Franklin Nyenetue at Soccerway
- ↑ "RBK-talent til SF: – Føler meg veldig klar" (in Norwegian). Sandefjord Fotball. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Liberian emigrants to Norway
- Sportspeople from Stjørdal Municipality
- Norwegian men's footballers
- IL Stjørdals-Blink players
- Sandefjord Fotball players
- Kristiansund BK players
- Egersunds IK players
- Norwegian First Division players
- Eliteserien players
- Men's association football forwards
- 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen
- Liberian footballers