Petter Belsvik
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 October 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Lillehammer, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | Lillehammer | 8 | (1) |
| 1985–1988 | Faaberg | 53 | (21) |
| 1989–1991 | Molde | 66 | (28) |
| 1992–1993 | HamKam | 40 | (23) |
| 1994–1995 | Start | 46 | (38) |
| 1994 | → Aalborg BK (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 1995 | → Southend United (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 1996–2000 | Stabæk | 94 | (60) |
| 1997 | → Austria Vienna (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Rosenborg | 15 | (5) |
| 2001–2002 | Vålerenga | 39 | (12) |
| 2003 | Lillestrøm | 13 | (1) |
| Total | 383 | (191) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2008 | Stabæk (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Lillestrøm (assistant) | ||
| 2011 | Lillestrøm (caretaker) | ||
| 2012–2013 | Stabæk | ||
| 2014–2018 | Fram Larvik | ||
| 2019 | Kongsvinger (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2022 | Stabæk (assistant) | ||
| 2023 | Stabæk Kvinner | ||
| 2024– | Larvik Turn | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Petter Belsvik (born 2 October 1967) is a Norwegian football coach and former player, who played as a striker. With 159 goals in the Norwegian Premier League he ranks third in the all-time goalscorer statistics, behind Harald Brattbakk. He never appeared for the Norwegian national team.
Belsvik is a so-called journeyman footballer, with spells in many clubs. He started his career in Faaberg, and played top league football for Molde, HamKam, Start, Stabæk, Rosenborg, Vålerenga and Lillestrøm. At the end of his career as a footballer he also had a short stay at the Norwegian amateur side Heming.
His impact on football abroad has been limited, with only short spells in Southend United, AaB and Austria Vienna. Belsvik also had an unsuccessful trial at Sunderland AFC