# Kristian Opseth
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{{short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1990)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kristian Opseth
| image = Kristian Fardal Opseth scora 1-2-målet mot Bodø-Glimt 24. juli 2016.jpg
| image_size = 300px
| caption = Opseth with [Sogndal](/source/Sogndal_Fotball) in 2016
| fullname = Kristian Fardal Opseth
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|01|06|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Kaupanger](/source/Kaupanger), Norway
| height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}[{{cite web|url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=266716&tournamentId=1&seasonId=336&teamId=326&useFullUrl=false|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140407080032/http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=266716&tournamentId=1&seasonId=336&teamId=326&useFullUrl=false|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2014|title=Kristian Fardal Opseth|publisher=TV 2|language=no|work=altomfotball.no|access-date=6 September 2014}}]
===Sogndal===
He joined [Sogndal](/source/Sogndal_Fotball) in 2014, and made his debut in a 3–0 defeat against [Stabæk](/source/Stab%C3%A6k_Fotball).{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}
===Bodø/Glimt===
Opseth later joined [Bodø/Glimt](/source/Bod%C3%B8%2FGlimt).[[http://www.sognavis.no/siste-nytt/sport/no-er-han-klar-for-bodglimt No er han klar for Bodø/Glimt] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124041617/https://www.sognavis.no/siste-nytt/sport/no-er-han-klar-for-bodglimt |date=24 January 2019 }}‚ sognavis.no, 5 January 2017] In 2017, he became the all-time top scorer of the [Norwegian First Division](/source/Norwegian_First_Division), having scored 28 goals in 30 matches.
===Erzurumspor===
Opseth joined Turkish side [Erzurumspor](/source/B%C3%BCy%C3%BCk%C5%9Fehir_Belediye_Erzurumspor) on 23 January 2019.[{{cite web|url=https://www.glimt.no/nyheter/kristian-fardal-opseth-til-tyrkia|title=Kristian Fardal Opseth til Tyrkia|publisher=FK Bodø/Glimt|language=no|work=glimt.no|access-date=23 January 2019}}]
===Adelaide===
On 31 July 2019, Opseth joined Australian club [Adelaide United](/source/Adelaide_United_FC).[{{cite news|url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/thunderbolt-scando-for-reds-528916|title=Thunderbolt Scando for Reds|newspaper=FTBL|date=31 July 2019}}] In October 2020, it was announced by [Bruce Djite](/source/Bruce_Djite) that Opseth had left Adelaide United.[{{cite AV media|url=https://www.adelaideunited.com.au/news/djite-discusses-aloisis-arrival-incomings-and-outgoings|title=Djite discusses Aloisi's arrival, incomings and outgoings|first=Gianluca|last=Filosi|publisher=[Adelaide United](/source/Adelaide_United_FC)|type=Press conference|time=11:50|date=6 October 2020}}]
===Bengaluru===
On 20 October 2020, Kristian Opseth joined [Indian Super League](/source/Indian_Super_League) club [Bengaluru FC](/source/Bengaluru_FC).
===Sarpsborg 08===
On 3 March 2021, he returned to Norway, signing a two-year contract with [Sarpsborg 08](/source/Sarpsborg_08_FF).[{{cite news|url=https://www.nettavisen.no/sport/globetrotteren-opseth-klar-for-sarpsborg/s/12-95-3424095845|title=Globetrotteren Opseth klar for Sarpsborg|work=[Nettavisen](/source/Nettavisen)|date=3 March 2021|access-date=4 May 2021|language=no}}]
===Stabæk===
After Sarpsborg 08 chose not to renew Opseth's contract after the 2023 season, Stabæk announced in March 2023 that they had signed Opseth on a two-year contract.[{{cite news|url=https://sarpsborg08.no/nyheter/takk-for-innsatsen-kristian|title=Takk for innsatsen, Kristian!|language=no|publisher=Sarpsborg 08 FF|date=21 December 2023|access-date=5 April 2024}}][{{cite news|url=https://stabak.no/nyheter/velkommen-til-stabaek-kristian|title=Velkommen til Stabæk, Kristian|language=no|publisher=Stabæk Fotball|date=5 March 2024|access-date=5 April 2024}}]
==Career statistics==
===Club===
{{updated|30 August 2025}}
{| 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"|National cup{{efn|Includes [Norwegian Cup](/source/Norwegian_Football_Cup), [FFA Cup](/source/Australia_Cup)}}
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="3"|[Førde](/source/F%C3%B8rde_Fotball)
|[2012](/source/2012_3._divisjon)[{{NFF|3024505}}]
|[3. divisjon](/source/Norwegian_Third_Division)
|24||26||0||0||24||26
|-
|[2013](/source/2013_2._divisjon)[{{Soccerway|kristian-fardal-opseth/333172}}]
|[Süper Lig](/source/S%C3%BCper_Lig)
|12||1||0||0||12||1
|-
|[Adelaide United](/source/Adelaide_United_FC)
|[2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Adelaide_United_FC_season)[{{WorldFootball.net|kristian-opseth}}]
|[Indian Super League](/source/Indian_Super_League)
|15||0||0||0||15||0
|-
|rowspan="4"|[Sarpsborg 08](/source/Sarpsborg_08_FF)
|[2021](/source/2021_Sarpsborg_08_FF_season)[
|rowspan="2"|1. divisjon
|6||1||4||3||10||4
|-
|[2025](/source/2025_Norwegian_First_Division)][
|10||1||2||1||12||2
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!16!!2!!6!!4!!22!!6
|-
!colspan="3"|Career Total
!276!!116!!35!!22!!311!!138
|}
{{notelist}}
==Honours==
===Club===
;Sogndal
* [Norwegian First Division](/source/Norwegian_First_Division): [2015](/source/2015_Norwegian_First_Division)]