Michael Christopher Stilson (born 4 July 1987) is a Norwegian footballer and novelist.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Christopher Stilson | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Trondheim, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Strindheim | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Ranheim | 81 | (7) |
| 2014 | Lokomotiv Oslo | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Mjøndalen | 16 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Ranheim (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editStilson was born in Trondheim.[2] His father being American and his mother Norwegian, he had three older sisters.[3]
Football career
editStilson made his debut for Mjøndalen in 2015. After not playing many games for Mjøndalen in 2015 he was loaned out to his former club Ranheim for the rest of the season.[citation needed]
Career statistics
edit- As of 9 December 2016
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2011 | Ranheim | Adeccoligaen | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 6 | ||
| 2013 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | Mjøndalen | Tippeligaen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015 | Ranheim | 1. divisjon | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2016 | Mjøndalen | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | |
| Career Total | 110 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 121 | 11 | ||
Literary career
editStilson made his literary debut with Bare spille ball (2018), followed by Alene gjennom (2020) and Kampfikseren (2023). These are football-themed young adult fiction books. His debut earned him the award Uprisen.[4]
References
edit- ^ Michael Stilson at Soccerway
- ^ "Michael Stilson". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV2.
- ^ Winge, Åge (14 June 2020). "Fotball-forfatteren". Adresseavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Michael Stilson". Lille norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 29 September 2024.