{{short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1998)}} {{about||the American law professor|William Edward Sell}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = William Sell | fullname = William Sælid Sell<ref name="NFF">{{NFF|3010858}}</ref> | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1998|12|20}}<ref name="WorldFootball">{{WorldFootball.net|william-sell}}</ref> | birth_place = | height = 1.86 m<ref name="WorldFootball"/> | position = Defender | currentclub = Lyn | clubnumber = 4 | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2013 | youthclubs1 = Hvittingfoss | youthyears2 = 2013–2014 | youthclubs2 = Kongsberg | youthyears3 = 2014–2016 | youthclubs3 = Mjøndalen | years1 = 2016–2021 | clubs1 = Mjøndalen | caps1 = 107 | goals1 = 5 | years2 = 2021– | clubs2 = Lyn | caps2 = 114 | goals2 = 15 | nationalyears1 = 2016 | nationalteam1 = Norway U18 | nationalcaps1 = 10 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | nationalyears2 = 2017 | nationalteam2 = Norway U19 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2019 | nationalteam3 = Norway U21 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | pcupdate = 1 December 2025 }} '''William Sælid Sell''' (born 20 December 1998) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender for Lyn.
==Career== Hailing from Hvittingfoss, Sell joined Mjøndalen in 2014. He made his senior debut at age 17 in April 2016. On 31 August 2021, he transferred to Norwegian Third Division club Lyn on a contract until the end of the 2023 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.lyn1896.no/nyheter/2021/8/31/vi-bygger-fremtidens-lyn|title=Vi bygger fremtidens Lyn|website=Lyn 1896|date=31 August 2021|access-date=4 September 2021|language=no}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dt.no/william-22-om-sjokk-exiten-fra-mif-ting-skjedde-veldig-kjapt/s/5-57-1738768|title=William (22) om sjokk-exiten fra MIF: - Ting skjedde veldig kjapt|work=Drammens Tidende|first=Jostein|last=Nilsen|date=1 September 2021|access-date=4 September 2021|language=no}}</ref><ref name="NFF"/>
==Career statistics== {{updated|match played 23 October 2022}}<ref>{{soccerway|william-sell/406727}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=William Sell|url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=298445&tournamentId=2&seasonId=339&teamId=921&useFullUrl=false|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170706045421/http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=298445&tournamentId=2&seasonId=339&teamId=921&useFullUrl=false|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 July 2017|website=altomfotball.no|publisher=TV 2|accessdate=7 April 2019|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"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="7"|Mjøndalen |2016 |rowspan="3"|1. divisjon |20||2||1||0||1{{efn|Appearance in promotion play-offs.}}||0||22||2 |- |2017 |13||1||2||0||colspan="2"|—||15||1 |- |2018 |24||1||4||0||colspan="2"|—||28||1 |- |2019 |rowspan="3" |Eliteserien |26||1||4||0||colspan="2"|—||30||1 |- |2020 |14||0||colspan="2"|—||0{{efn|Appearance in relegation play-offs.}}||0||14||0 |- |2021 |10||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||12||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !107!!5!!13!!0!!1!!0!!121!!5 |- |rowspan="3"|Lyn |2021 |rowspan="2"|3. divisjon |8||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||8||0 |- |2022 |26||6||1||0||colspan="2"|—||27||6 |- !colspan="2"|Total !34!!6!!1!!0!!0!!0!!35!!6 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !141!!11!!14!!0!!1!!0!!156!!11 |}
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==References== {{reflist}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sell, William}} Category:1998 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Kongsberg Category:Footballers from Buskerud Category:Norwegian men's footballers Category:21st-century Norwegian sportsmen Category:Norway men's youth international footballers Category:Norway men's under-21 international footballers Category:Men's association football defenders Category:Eliteserien players Category:Norwegian First Division players Category:Norwegian Third Division players Category:Mjøndalen IF Fotball players Category:Lyn Fotball players
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