Simen Rafn

Simen Rafn
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-16) 16 February 1992
Place of birth Fredrikstad, Norway[1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
 Fredrikstad
Number 5
Youth career
–2006 Skogstrand IL
2007–2010 Fredrikstad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Fredrikstad 133 (5)
2016 Gefle 0 (0)
2017–2020 Lillestrøm 111 (5)
2021–2022 Aalesund 53 (1)
2023– Fredrikstad 75 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 July 2026

Simen Rafn (born 16 February 1992) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Fredrikstad.

Career

Rafn was born and grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway, and started playing for the local club Skogstrand IL. As a 15-year-old, he joined Fredrikstad FK's youth academy and was later promoted to the senior team in 2010. He stayed in the club and played 136 league games, before transferring to Gefle as a free agent in November 2015.[2] During the pre-season for 2016 Allsvenskan, Rafn picked up a knee injury and were to miss the whole season.[3][4] In January 2017 he signed for Lillestrøm.

Career statistics

As of 6 November 2025[5][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fredrikstad 2010 1. divisjon 25210—3[b]0292
2011 Eliteserien 16030——190
2012 11100——111
2013 1. divisjon 21130——241
2014 30020—1[b]0330
2015 30110——311
Total 1335110—401475
Gefle 2016 Allsvenskan 0010——10
Lillestrøm 2017 Eliteserien 29271——363
2018 281602[c]01[d]0371
2019 30130—2[b]0351
2020 1. divisjon 241———241
Total 111516120301326
Aalesund 2021 1. divisjon 25020——270
2022 Eliterserien 28130——311
Total 53150——581
Fredrikstad 2023 1. divisjon 15130——181
2024 Eliteserien 28171——352
2025 230502[e]0—300
Total 66215120—833
Career total 36313482407042215
  1. ↑ Including Norwegian Cup, Svenska Cupen
  2. 1 2 3 Appearances in the Eliteserien play-offs
  3. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearance in Mesterfinalen
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Lillestrøm

Fredrikstad

References

  1. 1 2 Simen Rafn at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Simen Rafn klar för Gefle IF" (in Swedish). Gefle IF. 22 November 2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Simen Rafn ny högerback i Gefle" (in Swedish). Allsvenskan. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Mardrömsbesked för Gefle: nyförvärvet knäskadad" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Simen Rafn at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  6. 1 2 3 4 Simen Rafn at Soccerway
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