Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (born 18 May 1994) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club

Vålerenga Vålerenga () is a neighbourhood in the city of Oslo, Norway, belonging to the borough of Gamle Oslo. Vålerenga is located between the neighbourhoods of Gamlebyen, Jordal, Ensjø, Etterstad and Lodalen. Vålerenga is in particular known for it ...

Club career

He started his youth career in

IL Jutul Idrettslaget Jutul is a Norwegian sports club from Bærum, Akershus. It covers the areas Skui and Vøyenenga. History It was founded in 1930 as AIL Viking, a Workers' Sport Confederation club. It has sections for association football, ice ho ...

, but joined Bærum SK at the age of ten. He progressed to the junior team and attended Dønski Upper Secondary School in Bærum's own training class. He broke into the senior team in 2013, and featured in the

2015 Norwegian First Division The 2015 1. divisjon (referred to as the OBOS-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian second-tier football league season. The league was contested by 16 teams, and the top two teams were promoted to Tippeligaen, while the teams placed fro ...

which ended with relegation. After the season, he was signed by first-tier club Vålerenga. He made his Norwegian Premier League debut in March 2016, playing one half against Sogndal. On 17 July 2018 Juklerød signed for Belgium side Royal Antwerp. On 31 August 2022, Juklerød returned to

and signed a contract for the term of 4.5 years.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Royal Antwerp * Belgian Cup: 2019–20

References

1994 births Living people Footballers from Bærum Norwegian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Bærum SK players Norwegian First Division players Vålerenga Fotball players Eliteserien players Royal Antwerp F.C. players K.R.C. Genk players Belgian Pro League players Norwegian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium {{Norway-footy-midfielder-stub