Noah Solskjær

Noah Solskjær
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000
Place of birth Kristiansund, Norway
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Stjørdals-Blink
Number 9
Youth career
2013–2017 Clausenengen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Kristiansund 2 22 (3)
2020–2021 Kristiansund 3 (0)
2021 → Sogndal (loan) 6 (0)
2021 → Sogndal 2 (loan) 10 (0)
2022–2023 Spjelkavik 37 (22)
2022 Spjelkavik 2 1 (0)
2024–2025 Aalesund 8 (0)
2024 Aalesund 2 5 (0)
2025 → Brattvåg (loan) 5 (0)
2025– Stjørdals-Blink 19 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 April 2026

Noah Solskjær (born 9 June 2000) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Stjørdals-Blink. He is the son of former footballer Ole Gunnar Solskjær.

Career

Solskjær began his footballing career in the youth teams at Clausenengen, the same club his father began his career at.[1] After playing for the B team,[2] he made his debut for the Kristiansund first team in a friendly on 30 July 2019 against Manchester United, managed by father Ole Gunnar Solskjær.[3][4]

On 9 September 2020, Solskjær signed his first professional contract with Kristiansund, until December 2021, having been part of their academy since 2014.[5][6] Solskjær made his senior debut for Kristiansund on 1 November 2020, coming on as second-half substitute for Liridon Kalludra in a 3–2 defeat to top of the table Bodø/Glimt.[7]

He moved on loan to Sogndal in April 2021.[8] He was released after the 2021 season, signing for Spjelkavik in the summer of 2022.[9]

In February 2024, Solskjær signed a two-year contract with Aalesund.[10] On 28 February 2025, he was loaned to Brattvåg until 15 July 2025.[11]

Playing style

He has said he models his game on Michael Carrick.[2] He has previously said his favourite player is Wayne Rooney.[12]

Personal life

Solskjær is the son of former professional footballer Ole Gunnar Solskjær, and he is the eldest of three children.[2][6][12]

Career statistics

As of 29 December 2024[9][13]
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kristiansund 2 2017 4. divisjon 11000011
2018 3. divisjon 20000020
2019 4. divisjon 192002[a]0212
Total 2230020243
Kristiansund 2020 Eliteserien 30000030
2021 Eliteserien 00000000
Total 30000030
Sogndal (loan) 2021 1. divisjon 60300090
Sogndal 2 (loan) 2021 3. divisjon 1000000100
Spjelkavik 2022 3. divisjon 1160000116
2023 3. divisjon 261610002716
Total 372210003822
Spjelkavik 2 2022 5. divisjon 10000010
Aalesund 2024 1. divisjon 80000080
Aalesund 2 2024 3. divisjon 50000050
Career total 922540209825
  1. ↑ Appearances in the play-offs

References

  1. ↑ "Solskjaer's son set for memorable debut against Man United". 29 July 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2021 – via Diario AS.
  2. 1 2 3 "Man Utd manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to face son Noah". BBC Sport. 30 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Manchester United beat Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's hometown club Kristiansund". BBC Sport. 30 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "Solskjaer's son, Noah, makes professional debut against Man Utd". Evening Standard. 30 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "Solskjær signerer med KBK" (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  6. 1 2 "Solskjær's son signs contract with Kristiansund". norwaytoday.info/. Norway Today. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "POENG GLAPP TROSS HARDT ARBEID". kristiansundbk.no/ (in Norwegian). Kristiansund BK. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  8. ↑ Hjetland, Geir Bjarte (26 April 2021). "Noah Solskjær: – Eg skal gje alt for Sogndal". NRK.
  9. 1 2 Noah Solskjær at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  10. ↑ "Soskjær har signert" (in Norwegian). Aaleunds FK. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  11. ↑ "Noah Solskjær is loaned to Brattvåg" [Noah Solskjær is loaned to Brattvåg] (in Norwegian). Aalesund. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
  12. 1 2 Fitzpatrick, Katie (20 December 2018). "Everything you need to know about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's wife Silje". men.
  13. ↑ Noah Solskjær at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 December 2024.