Simen Søraunet Wangberg (born 6 May 1991) is a Norwegian

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who plays as a defender for Stabæk in

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Club career

He came to Rosenborg as a junior player ahead of the 2008-season, from Nidelv. Before the 2009 season he became a member of the first team. He made his Rosenborg debut in a cup tie against

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in the spring 2009. On 7 August 2011, he scored Rosenborg's first goal with his hand in the 3–1 win against

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. After playing 24 matches and scoring two goals for Rosenborg in

Tippeligaen Eliteserien () is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotio ...

, he moved to Brann in August 2012. Wangberg was brought to Brann as a replacement for

Lars Grorud Lars Grorud (born 2 July 1983) is a retired Norwegian football defender. He joined Brann at the start of the 2011 season. Career statistics Club References 1983 births Living people Footballers from Tønsberg Norwegian men's footba ...

, who had transferred to

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. In February 2014 Wangberg was sold to

Tromsø IL Tromsø Idrettslag is a Norwegian professional football club founded in 1920, based in the city of Tromsø. They play their home games at Alfheim Stadion. Tromsø play in the Eliteserien. Tromsø have won the Norwegian Cup twice, in 1986 and ...

, where he has played 200 matches and scored 14 goals.(25.04.2021).

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Rosenborg *

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1991 births Living people Norwegian footballers Norway under-21 international footballers Norway youth international footballers Rosenborg BK players Ranheim Fotball players SK Brann players Tromsø IL players Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players Association football defenders Footballers from Trondheim {{Norway-footy-defender-stub