Mats Møller Dæhli
Norwegian footballer (born 1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mats Møller Dæhli (born 2 March 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club Molde and the Norway national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mats Møller Dæhli[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Oslo, Norway | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Molde | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2010 | Lyn | ||
2010 | Stabæk | ||
2010 | Lyn | ||
2011–2013 | Manchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Molde | 12 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Cardiff City | 22 | (1) |
2015–2018 | SC Freiburg | 6 | (0) |
2015–2018 | SC Freiburg II | 7 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → St. Pauli (loan) | 34 | (2) |
2018–2020 | St. Pauli | 48 | (3) |
2020–2021 | Genk | 8 | (1) |
2021 | → 1. FC Nürnberg (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2021–2024 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 71 | (4) |
2024– | Molde | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010 | Norway U15 | 5 | (1) |
2011 | Norway U16 | 8 | (3) |
2012 | Norway U18 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Norway U19 | 5 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Norway U21 | 7 | (0) |
2013 | Norway U23 | 1 | (0) |
2013– | Norway | 36 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 February 2024 |
Born in Oslo, he was previously contracted to English club Manchester United, where he played for the reserve team. He joined Norwegian club Molde, then managed by now former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjær, in July 2013 and made his professional debut the same year. He transferred to Cardiff City in January 2014, after Solskjær had been hired as manager of the Welsh club.
Dæhli has been a key player for every Norwegian youth team up to under-19 level. He has also played for the under-21 team, and made the step up to the senior team in 2013.