Andreas Helmersen
Norwegian footballer (born 1998)
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Andreas Klausen Helmersen (born 15 March 1998) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bodø/Glimt.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andreas Klausen Helmersen | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Trondheim, Norway[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bodø/Glimt | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Freidig | ||
| 2013–2015 | Rosenborg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Rosenborg | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Ranheim (loan) | 23 | (3) |
| 2019 | → Odd (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Raufoss | 56 | (13) |
| 2022 | → Hødd (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 2024 | Egersund | 14 | (13) |
| 2024– | Bodø/Glimt | 34 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Norway U16 | 16 | (4) |
| 2015 | Norway U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2016 | Norway U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Norway U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:06, 19 April 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Rosenborg
After impressing during preseason Andreas Helmersen was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2015 Tippeligaen season.[2][failed verification]
Andreas Helmersen made his debut for Rosenborg starting in a 3–0 win in a cup game against Vuku in April 2015.[3] On July 2 the same year he made his European debut coming on in a 2–0 win in the first qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League over Víkingur of the Faroe Islands.[1]
In November 2015 Helmersen, alongside teammates John Hou Sæter and Sivert Solli, became the first players in Norwegian football history to having won the Under-16, Under-19 and the senior Norwegian Football Cup. Helmersen and Sæter having also won the Under-16 cup twice. Helmersen won the Under-16 Cup in 2013 and 2014 and then the Under-19 and the senior cup in 2015. Helmersen scored in both the Under-16 finals.[4][5][6][7]
In February 2018, Helmersen signed a new three-year contract with Rosenborg.[8] A few days later he went out on loan to Ranheim. Originally, he was set to return to Rosenborg in the summer, but the loan was extended to last the rest of the season.[9][10]
At the start of the 2019 season, Helmersen was again loaned out, this time to Odd.[11] Under a month after joining Odd, in a pre-season match against CSKA Moscow, Helmersen was injured. The injury would keep him away the rest of the season, and he would not play an official game for Odd.[12]
Raufoss
After not playing football for almost two years from several injuries, Helmersen signed with 1. divisjon club Raufoss on a three-year contract.[13][14]
The second half of the 2022 season, Helmersen spent on loan at 2. divisjon side Hødd.[15]
Egersund
In January 2024 Helmersen signed for fellow 1. divisjon side Egersund on a two-year long contract.[16]
Bodø/Glimt
After only six months at Egersund, on 17 July 2024, he joined Bodø/Glimt.[17] His first game for the club came only two days later, in a win against Odd.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Norwegian Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rosenborg | 2015 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ranheim (loan) | 2018 | Eliteserien | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 25 | 4 | |
| Odd (loan) | 2019 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Raufoss | 2021 | Norwegian First Division | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 30 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | 32 | 8 | |||
| Total | 56 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | 62 | 16 | |||
| Hødd (loan) | 2022 | Norwegian Second Division | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 4 | |
| Egersund | 2024 | Norwegian First Division | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 | 14 | |
| Bodø/Glimt | 2024 | Eliteserien | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15[b] | 1 | 26 | 4 |
| 2025 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7[c] | 1 | 30 | 9 | ||
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6[c] | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 67 | 14 | ||
| Career total | 139 | 42 | 19 | 8 | 31 | 2 | 189 | 52 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, twelve appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
Rosenborg
Bodø/Glimt
- Eliteserien: 2024
Rosenborg U16
- Norwegian U-16 Championship: 2013, 2014[19][20]
Rosenborg U19
Individual
- Norwegian First Division Player of the Month: May 2024[22]