Alexander Gabrielsen

{{short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1985)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Alexander Gabrielsen | image = Alexander Gabrielsen.jpg | caption = Gabrielsen in 2006 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|11|18|df=yes}} | birth_place = Stavanger, Norway | height = 1.84 m | position = Defender | currentclub = | youthyears1 = –2002 | youthclubs1 = Randaberg | years1 = 2002–2007 | clubs1 = Viking | caps1 = 11 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2007–2017 | clubs2 = Sandefjord | caps2 = 164 | goals2 = 12 | totalcaps = 175 | totalgoals = 12 | nationalyears1 = –2006 | nationalteam1 = Norway U21 | nationalcaps1 = 11 | nationalgoals1 = 0 }}

'''Alexander Gabrielsen''' (born 18 November 1985) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a defender.

==Career== In 2002, Gabrielsen signed for Viking FK from Randaberg IL, for which he had been playing since he was a boy. He got his Tippeliga-debut in 2003. He played 11 Tippeliga-matches for Viking until 10 August 2007, when he signed a 3.5-year-deal with Sandefjord Fotball. He also represented his country at the U21 level, playing for the Norway U21 team 11 matches, all of them in 2006. In October 2017, Gabrielsen announced his retirement from playing.<ref>{{cite news |title=Alexander Gabrielsen legger opp |url=https://www.aftenposten.no/sport/fotball/i/vQ37Xl/alexander-gabrielsen-legger-opp |accessdate=20 October 2020 |work=Aftenposten |date=6 October 2017 |language=Norwegian}}</ref>

==Career statistics== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="5"|Viking |2003 |rowspan="4"|Tippeligaen |3||0||1||1||0||0||4||1 |- |2004 |8||0||1||0||0||0||9||0 |- |2005 |0||0||2||0||1||0||3||0 |- |2006 |0||0||1||0||0||0||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !11!!0!!5!!1!!1!!0!!17!!1 |- |rowspan="12"|Sandefjord |2007 |Tippeligaen |6||0||0||0||0||0||6||0 |- |2008 |Adeccoligaen |23||1||2||1||0||0||27||2 |- |2009 |rowspan="2"|Tippeligaen |22||0||2||0||0||0||24||0 |- |2010 |23||1||4||0||0||0||27||1 |- |2011 |rowspan="3"|Adeccoligaen |27||3||2||1||0||0||29||4 |- |2012 |9||1||1||1||0||0||10||2 |- |2013 |14||2||0||0||0||0||14||2 |- |2014 |Norwegian First Division |19||2||0||0||0||0||19||2 |- |2015 |Tippeligaen |11||2||2||0||0||0||13||2 |- |2016 |OBOS-ligaen |5||0||0||0||0||0||5||0 |- |2017 |Eliteserien |5||0||1||0||0||0||6||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !164!!12!!14!!3!!0!!0!!178!!15 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !175!!12!!19!!4!!1!!0!!195!!16 |}

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==External links== * {{NFF}} * {{Cite web |url=http://www.viking-fk.no/newsread/spillerarkiv.aspx?docid=10298 |title=Player profile at viking-fk.no |access-date=11 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110611130609/http://www.viking-fk.no/newsread/spillerarkiv.aspx?docid=10298 |archive-date=11 June 2011 |url-status=dead |df= |language=no}} * {{Cite web |url=http://www.sandefjordfotball.no/statistikk/statistikk.asp?Cat=140&Mode=SpillerDetaljer&Id=1038&Type=Fakta&aar=&lag=1 |title=Player profile at sandefjordfotball.no |access-date=11 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402011516/http://www.sandefjordfotball.no/statistikk/statistikk.asp?Cat=140&Mode=SpillerDetaljer&Id=1038&Type=Fakta&aar=&lag=1 |archive-date=2 April 2012 |url-status=dead |df= |language=no}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gabrielsen, Alexander}} Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Stavanger Category:Norwegian men's footballers Category:21st-century Norwegian sportsmen Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Eliteserien players Category:Randaberg IL players Category:Viking FK players Category:Sandefjord Fotball players