John Hou Sæter

John Hou Sæter
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998
Place of birth Norway
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Rosenborg
Number 17
Youth career
2012 IL Trond
2013 Rosenborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Rosenborg 4 (0)
National team
2013 Norway U-15 5 (0)
20132014 Norway U-16 14 (7)
2014 Norway U-17 4 (1)
2014 Norway U-18 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 March 2015

John Hou Sæter (born 13 January 1998) is a Norwegian footballer who plays in midfield for Rosenborg.

Career

Sæter made his Rosenborg debut on 24 April 2014 in the domestic cup in a game against Orkla FK, making him the youngest player ever to make his debut for Rosenborg. He was 16 year and 101 days at the time of his debut. On 28 September he made his debut in the Tippeligaen against Aalesund coming on in the 81st minute in a 3-0 victory. This made him the youngest ever league debutant for Rosenborg with his 16 years and 258 days, beating Ola By Rise with 9 days.[1]

Career statistics

As of 24 February 2016[2]
Season Club Division League Cup Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2014 Rosenborg Tippeligaen 10100020
2015 304030100
Career Total 405030120

Personal life

When Sæter was 10 years old he participated in an international football school competition arranged by Manchester United. He was chosen as one of 37 of the 20,000 participants to come attend the finale in Manchester, at The Cliff. He finished second in the competition, only beating by a boy who was 1 year older. He received an award from Sir Bobby Charlton alongside the winner and the third placed boy.[3][4]

Honours

Club

Rosenborg

References

  1. http://www.rbk.no/news/article/10ykr3e0gq4sy1dbz7omlz312p/title/rbk--glimt
  2. "John Hou Sæter". Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk (in Norwegian). Bergensavisen. Retrieved 29 September 2014.

External links


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