Espen Nystuen (born 19 December 1981) is a former Norwegian footballer.
Nystuen previously played for
Kongsvinger
Kongsvinger () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Glåmdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kongsvinger. Other settlements in the municipality include Aust ...
. 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
Lillestrøm is a municipality in Viken county. It is located in the traditional district of Romerike. With a population of 85,757 inhabitants, it is the fourth most populated municipality in Viken. It was founded on 1 January 2020 as a merger be ...
as a free agent in March 2012. Before the season of 2013 he once again signed for Kongsvinger. This time with a divided role as the club's CEO and a player.
Espen Nystuen is the son of former Kongsvinger player and coach
Erik Nystuen.
After the 2016 Nystuen decide to retire to focus on his job as a CEO.
Career statistics
References
1981 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Kongsvinger
Footballers from Innlandet
Norwegian men's footballers
Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball players
Stabæk Fotball players
Sandefjord Fotball players
Lillestrøm SK players
Eliteserien players
Norwegian First Division players
Men's association football midfielders
Men's association football defenders
Norwegian football managers
Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball managers
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