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Gustav Wikheim
Personal information
Full name Gustav Mendonca Wikheim
Date of birth (1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Hokksund,[1] Norway
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 FC Midtjylland
Number 88
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Strømsgodset 89 (16)
2016–2017 KAA Gent 2 (0)
2016–2017 → FC Midtjylland (loan) 22 (4)
2017– FC Midtjylland 41 (10)
International career‡
2011 Norway U18 13 (2)
2012 Norway U19 6 (0)
2013–2014 Norway U21 12 (1)
2014–2015 Norway U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 August 2017 (UTC)

Gustav Mendonca Wikheim (born 18 March 1993) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for FC Midtjylland as a winger.[2]

Career

Strømsgodset

Wikheim made his debut for Strømsgodset on 10 April 2011 against Odd,[3] in a match his club won 2–0. He scored his first goal in a 2–1 loss against Molde on 23 March 2012.[4] He gradually played more and more for Strømsgodset, and got his major breakthrough in the 2014 season, when he featured in 27 of the 30 league matches for the club.

KAA Gent

On 17 December 2015, Wikheim signed a contract lasting until June 2019 with Belgian club KAA Gent, in a €1.6 million deal.[5][6]

Loan to FC Midtjylland

In the dying hours of the summer 2016 transfer deadline, Wikheim was presented in FC Midtjylland on a one-year loan with a buy-out option included from KAA Gent.[7] Wikheim had a good season at FCM, and the club decidede to sign him permanently on a four-year contract.[8]

International

Wikheim was called up for the Norway U18 team in February 2011.[9] He played 13 matches and scored 2 goals, before moving up on the Norway U19 team in February 2012. He played 6 matches, but did not score any goals.[9] In February 2013, he was called up for his first Norway U21 match. He was capped 12 times, scoring one goal.[9] In October 2014, he was called up for the Norway U23 team, and has played twice without scoring.[9]

Personal life

Wikheim is the half-brother of Lars Fuhre, another professional footballer. Their common mother is Brazilian, and the two boys grew up together in Hokksund, Norway.[10]

Career statistics

As of 24 August 2018[3]
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Strømsgodset 2011 Tippeligaen 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2012 10 2 2 0 0 0 12 2
2013 16 1 2 1 3 0 21 2
2014 27 4 2 0 2 0 31 4
2015 28 9 3 0 0 0 31 9
Total 89 16 10 1 5 0 104 17
Gent 2015–16 Belgian Pro League 2 0 2 0 6 0 10 0
Total 2 0 2 0 6 0 10 0
Midtjylland 2016–17 Danish Superliga 22 4 1 0 0 0 23 4
2017–18 36 8 2 1 8 2 46 11
2018–19 5 2 0 0 4 2 9 4
Total 63 14 3 1 12 4 78 19
Career total 154 30 15 2 23 4 192 36

Honours

Club

References

  1. ^ "altomfotball.no - Statistikk, resultater, tabeller, kampfakta, spillerbørs". www.altomfotball.no.
  2. ^ FC MIDTJYLLAND HENTER GUSTAV WIKHEIM TILBAGE‚ fcm.dk, 21 June 2017
  3. ^ a b "Gustav Wikheim". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV2. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Godset-Wikheim om drømmetreffet: – Det var det jeg prøvde på - TV2.no". TV2 (Norway). Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Wikheim klar for Gent". Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Wikheim solgt til Gent". Strømsgodset Toppfotball. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "FCM lejer Smartodds-anbefalede Wikheim".
  8. ^ https://www.fcm.dk/nyheder/superliga/fc-midtjylland-henter-gustav-wikheim-tilbage
  9. ^ a b c d "Gustav Mendonca Wikheim". NFF. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Følger i broderens fotballspor". Retrieved 10 June 2015.


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