Place of birth Drammen, Norway Name Gustav Wikheim Position Midfielder 2011–2015 Stromsgodset | Years Team Height 1.82 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Full name Gustav Mendonca Wikheim Date of birth (1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 22) | ||
Gustav Wikheim: We played a great second half
Gustav Mendonca Wikheim (born 18 March 1993) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for FC Midtjylland as a winger.
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- Gustav Wikheim We played a great second half
- Fc midtjylland 1 0 ferencvaros tc gustav wikheim goal europa league 2017
- Strmsgodset
- KAA Gent
- Loan to FC Midtjylland
- International
- Personal life
- Career statistics
- Club
- References
Fc midtjylland 1 0 ferencvaros tc gustav wikheim goal europa league 2017
Strømsgodset
Wikheim made his debut for Strømsgodset on 10 April 2011 against Odd, in a match his club won 2–0. He scored his first goal in a 2–1 loss against Molde on 23 March 2012. He gradually played more and more for Strømsgodset, and got his major breakthrough in the 2014 season, when he featured in 27 of the 30 league matches for the club.
KAA Gent
On 17 December 2015, Wikheim signed a contract lasting until June 2019 with Belgian club KAA Gent, in a €1.6 million deal.
Loan to FC Midtjylland
In the dying hours of the summer 2016 transfer deadline, Wikheim was presented in FC Midtjylland on a one-year loan with a buy-out option included from KAA Gent. Wikheim had a good season at FCM, and the club decidede to sign him permanently on a four-year contract.
International
Wikheim was called up for the Norway U18 team in February 2011. He played 13 matches and scored 2 goals, before moving up on the Norway U19 team in February 2012. He played 6 matches, but did not score any goals. In February 2013, he was called up for his first Norway U21 match. He was capped 12 times, scoring one goal. In October 2014, he was called up for the Norway U23 team, and has played twice without scoring.
Personal life
Wikheim is the half-brother of Lars Fuhre, another professional footballer. Their common mother is Brazilian, and the two boys grew up together in Hokksund, Norway.