Espen Nystuen

Espen Nystuen

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Personal information
Full name	Espen Nystuen
Date of birth	(1981-12-19) 19 December 1981
Place of birth	Kongsvinger, Norway
Height
Position(s)	Defender/Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Kongsvinger
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2005	Kongsvinger	108	(5)
2006–2008	Stabæk	24	(0)
2008–2012	Sandefjord	110	(7)
2012	Lillestrøm	18	(1)
2013–	Kongsvinger	38	(5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 April 2015

Espen Nystuen (born 19 December 1981 in Kongsvinger) is a Norwegian footballer, currently playing as a central defender for Kongsvinger.

Nystuen previously played for Kongsvinger, being a first team regular on the midfield for several seasons. A part of the community since he was a child, he had never played for any other club until he was sold to Stabæk ahead of the 2006 season. He was sold from Stabæk to Sandefjord in March 2008, before signing for Lillestrøm as a free agent in March 2012.

Espen Nystuen is the son of former Kongsvinger player and coach Erik Nystuen.

Career statistics

Club	Season	Division	League		Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2006	Stabæk	Tippeligaen	15	0	1	0	16	0
2007			9	0	2	0	11	0
2008	Sandefjord	Adeccoligaen	27	2	0	0	27	2
2009		Tippeligaen	27	1	1	0	28	1
2010			29	1	2	0	31	1
2011		Adeccoligaen	27	3	3	0	30	3
2012	Lillestrøm	Tippeligaen	18	1	2	0	20	1
2013	Kongsvinger	Adeccoligaen	23	4	2	0	25	4
2014		2. Divisjon	15	1	2	0	17	1
Career Total			192	13	15	0	207	13