Simen Wangberg

{{Short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1991)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Simen Wangberg | image = Simen Wangberg (Rosenborg Trondheim) - Norway national under-21 football team (01).jpg | image_size = 200 | caption = Simen Wangberg (Rosenborg Trondheim) - Norway national under-21 football team (01) | fullname = Simen Søraunet Wangberg | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|5|6|df=y}} | birth_place = Trondheim, Norway | height = {{height|m=1.88}} | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Defender | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2007 | youthclubs1 = Nidelv | youthyears2 = 2008–2009 | youthclubs2 = Rosenborg 2 | years1 = 2009–2012 | clubs1 = Rosenborg |caps1 = 24 |goals1 = 2 | years2 = 2011 | clubs2 = → Ranheim (loan) |caps2 = 6 |goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2012–2014 | clubs3 = Brann |caps3 = 19 |goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2014–2021 | clubs4 = Tromsø |caps4 = 187 |goals4 = 14 | years5 = 2021–2023 | clubs5 = Stabæk |caps5 = 67 |goals5 = 7 | nationalyears1 = 2008–2009 | nationalteam1 = Norway U-17 | nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2009 | nationalteam2 = Norway U-19 | nationalcaps2 = 2 | nationalgoals2 = 1 | nationalyears3 = 2011 | nationalteam3 = Norway U-21 | nationalcaps3 = 6 | nationalgoals3 = 1 | nationalyears4 = 2012 | nationalteam4 = Norway U-23 | nationalcaps4 = 3 | nationalgoals4 = 0 | club-update = | nationalteam-update = }} '''Simen Søraunet Wangberg''' (born 6 May 1991) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a defender.

==Club career== He came to Rosenborg as a junior player ahead of the 2008-season,<ref name="brann"/> from Nidelv. Before the 2009 season he became a member of the first team. He made his Rosenborg debut in a cup tie against Gjøvik in the spring 2009.

On 7 August 2011, he scored Rosenborg's first goal with his hand in the 3–1 win against Molde.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://fotball.adressa.no/eliteserien/article206833.ece |language=Norwegian |title=Wangberg: - Ønsker ikke å være en jukser |publisher=Adresseavisen |first=Øyvind |last=Presthus |date=7 August 2011 |accessdate=15 August 2012}}</ref>

After playing 24 matches and scoring two goals for Rosenborg in Tippeligaen, he moved to Brann in August 2012. Wangberg was brought to Brann as a replacement for Lars Grorud, who had transferred to Fredrikstad.<ref name="brann">{{cite news |url=http://fotball.bt.no/eliteserien/article246815.ece |language=Norwegian |title=Wangberg solgt fra Rosenborg til Brann |publisher=Bergens Tidende |first=Øystein |last=Wik |date=13 August 2012 |accessdate=15 August 2012}}</ref>

In February 2014 Wangberg was sold to Tromsø IL, where he has played 200 matches and scored 14 goals.(25.04.2021).

==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{updated|match played 3 September 2023}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Simen Wangberg|url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=206172&tournamentId=1&seasonId=340&teamId=315&useFullUrl=false|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180406172857/http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=206172&tournamentId=1&seasonId=340&teamId=315&useFullUrl=false|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 April 2018|website=altomfotball.no|publisher=TV 2|accessdate=1 September 2018|language=Norwegian}}</ref> {| 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 !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="5" |Rosenborg |2009 |rowspan="4" |Tippeligaen |3||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||5||0 |- |2010 |3||0||1||0||1||0||5||0 |- |2011 |8||2||2||0||5||0||15||2 |- |2012 |10||0||4||0||3||0||17||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !24!!2!!9!!0!!9!!0!!42!!2 |- |rowspan="2" |Ranheim (loan) |2011 |rowspan="1" |Adeccoligaen |6||0||3||0||colspan="2"|-||9||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !6!!0!!3!!0!!-!!-!!9!!0 |- |rowspan="3" |Brann |2012 |rowspan="2" |Tippeligaen |10||1||1||0||colspan="2"|-||11||1 |- |2013 |9||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||9||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !19!!1!!1!!0!!-!!-!!20!!1 |- |rowspan="8" |Tromsø |2014 |rowspan="1" |1. divisjon |30||2||3||0||4||3||37||5 |- |2015 |rowspan="2" |Tippeligaen |29||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||29||0 |- |2016 |26||2||3||0||colspan="2"|-||29||2 |- |2017 |rowspan="3" |Eliteserien |27||6||2||0||colspan="2"|-||29||6 |- |2018 |25||2||2||0||colspan="2"|-||27||2 |- |2019 |24||2||0||0||colspan="2"|-||24||2 |- |2020 |rowspan="1" |OBOS-ligaen |26||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||26||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !187!!14!!7!!0!!4!!3!!198!!17 |- |rowspan="4" |Stabæk |2021 |rowspan="1" |Eliteserien |26||3||1||0||colspan="2"|-||27||3 |- |2022 |rowspan="1" |OBOS-ligaen |28||2||1||0||colspan="2"|-||29||2 |- |2023 |rowspan="1" |Eliteserien |10||1||1||0||colspan="2"|-||11||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !64!!6!!3!!0!!-!!-!!67!!6 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !300!!23!!23!!0!!13!!3!!336!!26 |}

==Honours== ===Club=== '''Rosenborg''' *Tippeligaen: 2009, 2010<ref>{{cite web|url = http://www.nrk.no/nyheter/distrikt/nrk_trondelag/sport_nrk_trondelag/rbk/1.1065148|title = Mestvinnende spillere|accessdate =2 November 2010|publisher = Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation|language = Norwegian}}</ref>

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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20100724220315/http://www.rbk.no/spillerstall/article143585.ece]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Wangberg, Simen}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:Norwegian men's footballers Category:Norway men's under-21 international footballers Category:Norway men's youth international footballers Category:Rosenborg BK players Category:Ranheim Fotball players Category:SK Brann players Category:Tromsø IL players Category:Stabæk Fotball players Category:Eliteserien players Category:Norwegian First Division players Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Footballers from Trondheim Category:21st-century Norwegian sportsmen