Look So Nicholas Kengkhetkid Mickelson (Thai: ลูกโซ่ นิโคลัส เก่งเขตกิจ มิคเคลสัน; born 24 July 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a right back for Danish Superliga club OB.[2] Born in Norway, he plays for the Thailand national team.[3][4]

Nicholas Mickelson
Mickelson with Thailand in 2024
Personal information
Full name Look So Nicholas Kengkhetkid Mickelson
Date of birth (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Skien, Norway
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right back[1]
Team information
Current team
OB
Number 2
Youth career
Ottestad
2014–2015 HamKam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 HamKam 55 (0)
2019–2021 Strømsgodset 29 (0)
2021– OB 79 (2)
International career
2015 Norway U16 3 (0)
2016 Norway U17 2 (0)
2017 Norway U18 8 (0)
2018 Norway U19 5 (0)
2019 Norway U20 2 (0)
2018–2020 Norway U21 5 (1)
2022 Thailand U23 3 (0)
2023– Thailand 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:26, 25 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024

Club career

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On 30 August 2021 Danish Superliga club OB confirmed, that Mickelson would join the club on 1 January 2022 on a free agent, when his contract with Norwegian club, Strømsgodset expired.[5] Mickelson signed a pre-contract until June 2025. However, on 31 August 2021 OB confirmed, that Mickelson would instead join the club with immediate effect.[6]

International career

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Youth

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On 26 May 2022, Mickelson was called up to the Thailand under-23 for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[7]

Senior

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On 25 March 2023, Mickelson made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Syria at the Shabab Al Ahli Stadium in Dubai.

On 10 September 2023, Mickelson scored his first senior international goal in a 2–2 friendly tournament, 2023 King's Cup, drawing with Iraq at the 700th Anniversary Stadium. In November 2024, he was selected in the Thailand squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 25 November 2024[8][9]
Club Season League Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
HamKam 2015 2. divisjon 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2016 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2017 22 0 1 0 0 0 23 0
2018 1. divisjon 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Total 55 0 1 0 0 0 56 0
Strømsgodset 2019 Eliteserien 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2020 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
2021 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 29 0 1 0 0 0 30 0
Odense boldklub 2021–22 Superligaen 24 0 7 0 0 0 31 0
2022–23 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
2023–24 22 2 1 0 0 0 23 2
2024–25 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Total 79 2 8 0 0 0 87 2
Career total 163 2 10 0 0 0 173 2

International

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Overall stats

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As of match played 14 October 2024.[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Thailand 2023 6 1
2024 9 0
Total 15 1
Notes

Goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 September 2023 700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai   Iraq 1–1 2–2 2023 King's Cup

Personal life

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Mickelson was born in Skien, Norway to a Norwegian father and a Thai mother from Phitsanulok.[11][12]

Honours

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International

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Thailand

References

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  1. ^ Nicholas Mickelson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Thai Norwegian football player nominated in Thailand
  3. ^ รู้จัก "นิโคลัส มิคเกลสัน" ชายหนุ่มจากนอร์เวย์ ผู้มีฝันพาไทยไปบอลโลก
  4. ^ กาลครั้งหนึ่งของ นิโคลัส มิคเกลสัน – ฮาลันด์ – โอเดการ์ด
  5. ^ Nicholas Mickelson skifter til OB, ob.dk, 30 August 2021
  6. ^ Mickelson skifter omgående til OB, ob.dk, 31 August 2021
  7. ^ Chittinad, Tor (26 May 2022). "Worrawoot has 'best team' for U23 event". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  8. ^ N. MICKELSON
  9. ^ Nicholas Mickelson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  10. ^ "Nicholas Mickelson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  11. ^ แฟนบอลพิษณุโลก รับ นิโคลัส แข้งยู-23 สุดอบอุ่น-โชว์เสียงร้อง 'วอเอ๊ะๆ' (มีคลิป)
  12. ^ ลูกโซ่ฟีเวอร์! แฟนพิษณุโลก แห่ต้อนรับ นิโคลัส หลังเสร็จภารกิจกับ ช้างศึกยู-23