Mohamed Ofkir
Norwegian footballer (born 1996)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-08-04) 4 August 1996 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Oslo, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Manisa | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rommen | |||
| –2012 | Vålerenga | ||
| 2013–2014 | Lillestrøm | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Lillestrøm | 35 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Sporting Lokeren | 9 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Sandefjord | 49 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | Sarpsborg 08 | 32 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Sandefjord | 29 | (12) |
| 2023– | Vålerenga | 27 | (2) |
| 2024– | → Manisa (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 February 2024 | |||
Mohamed Ofkir (born 4 August 1996) is a Norwegian football midfielder who plays for Turkish TFF First League club Manisa on loan from Vålerenga.
Professional career
He started his youth career in Rommen SK.[1] He went on to play for Vålerenga, before joining the junior ranks of Lillestrøm. He made his first-team debut in a friendly match in 2014, even scoring a goal.[2] He made his Norwegian Premier League debut in April 2015 against Aalesund.
During winter transferwindow of 2017 his former coach at Lilleström SK, Runar Kristinsson signed him for Belgian side Sporting Lokeren, where he signed a contract for 2.5 years.
In January 2023, Ofkir signed for Vålerenga on a four-year contract, returning to the club he had spent time at as a youth.[3]
Personal life
Ofkir is of Moroccan descent. [4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 February 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lillestrøm | 2015 | Eliteserien | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2016 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 4 | ||
| Total | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 4 | ||
| Sporting Lokeren | 2016–17 | Belgian First Division A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Sandefjord | 2018 | Eliteserien | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| 2019 | Norwegian First Division | 28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 4 | |
| Total | 49 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 54 | 8 | ||
| Sarpsborg 08 | 2020 | Eliteserien | 25 | 1 | — | 25 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| Sandefjord | 2022 | Eliteserien | 29 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 14 |
| Vålerenga | 2023 | Eliteserien | 27 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 6 |
| Manisa (loan) | 2023-24 | TFF First League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 181 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 201 | 33 | ||
References
- ^ "Omveien fra Rommen til Vålerenga: – Jeg har kommet hjem". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ Sødal, Per Morten (21 February 2014). "Scoret i debuten". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). p. 6.
- ^ "OFKIR ER TILBAKE I KONGEBLÅTT!" [OFKIR IS BACK IN ROYAL BLUE!]. www.vif-fotball.no (in Norwegian). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ Bakkali, Achraf. "Fiche de :Mohamed Ofkir". Mountakhab.net.
- ^ "Mohamed Ofkir". nifs.no (in Norwegian). A-pressen. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
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