Markus Nakkim

Norwegian footballer (born 1996)

Markus NakkimPersonal information

Full name|  Markus Lund Nakkim
Date of birth|  (1996-07-21) 21 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth|  Moss, Norway
Height|  1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)|  Centre-back
Team information

Current team

|  Orange County SC
Number|  30
Youth career
|  KFUM Oslo
|  Vålerenga
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2013–2019|  Vålerenga 2|  61|  (10)
2015–2020|  Vålerenga|  29|  (1)
2016|  → Strømmen (loan)|  14|  (0)
2018|  → Viking (loan)|  28|  (0)
2020–2022|  Mjøndalen|  69|  (5)
2022|  HamKam|  5|  (0)
2023–|  Orange County SC|  31|  (2)
International career‡
2017|  Norway U21|  2|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2017

Markus Lund Nakkim (born 21 July 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Orange County SC.[2]

## Club career

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Nakkim joined Vålerenga's youth academy in his mid teens, having previously been at KFUM Oslo.[3] In 2012, he won the NTF U16 Cup while playing for Vålerenga's youth team. He signed his first professional contract with the first team ahead of the 2015 season.[4] On 17 April 2015, Nakkim made his league debut against Haugesund.

In February 2018, Nakkim joined Viking on loan until the end of the 2018 season.[5]

## Career statistics

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As of match played 4 July 2022[6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition  Club  | Season  | League  | Cup  | Continental  | Other  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Vålerenga | 2015 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0
2016 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0
2017 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0
2019 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1
Total  | 29 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 1
Strømmen (loan)  | 2016 | 1\. divisjon | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 17 | 1
Viking (loan)  | 2018 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0
Mjøndalen | 2020 | Eliteserien  | 30 | 2 | — | — | 1[a] | 1 | 31 | 3
2021 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 31 | 5
2022 | OBOS-ligaen | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0
Total  | 69 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 73 | 8
Career total  | 140 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 155 | 10

Notes

1. ^ Appearance in relegation play-offs.

## References

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1. ^ Markus Nakkim at WorldFootball.net
2. ^ USLChampionship com Staff (9 February 2023). "Orange County adds Norwegian defender Markus Nakkim". USL Championship.
3. ^ Monn-Iversen, Øivind; et al. (31 May 2009). "- Ta ungene av banen". Dagbladet (in Norwegian).
4. ^ "Signerte for VIF". Dagsvaisen (in Norwegian). 24 December 2014. p. 49.
5. ^ "Markus Nakkim klar for Viking". viking-fk.no (in Norwegian). 19 February 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
6. ^ Markus Nakkim at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
7. ^ "Markus Nakkim". Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk (in Norwegian). NTB.

## External links

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* Markus Nakkim at Soccerway
* Markus Nakkim at altomfotball.no (in Norwegian)

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Orange County SC - current squad

* 1 Shutler
* 2 Lambe
* 3 Asensio
* 5 Powers
* 6 Fox
* 7 Dunbar
* 8 Casiple
* 9 Zubak
* 10 Iloski
* 11 Jamison
* 15 Chattha
* 17 Sorto
* 19 Partida
* 21 Amang
* 22 Buckley
* 23 Doghman
* 24 Barjolo
* 25 Ayoub
* 26 Scott
* 27 Lee
* 29 Santana
* 30 Nakkim
* 32 Ruíz
* 33 Miles
* 34 Loomis
* 35 Norris

* Head Coach: Stone
* Goalkeeping Coach: Nogueira

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