Alexander Dang

Alexander Dang (born 12 February 1990) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Lysekloster IL.

Alexander Dang
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-02-12) 12 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birthBergen, Norway
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)Forward
Team information
Current team
Lysekloster IL
Number10
Youth career
2005–2007Vadmyra
2008–2010Hovding
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2014Hovding27(27)
2014Vadmyra24(29)
2015–2016Sotra SK51(75)
2017–2019Nest-Sotra Fotball68(38)
2019–2022FK Jerv19(3)
2020–2021Egersunds IK (loan)20(7)
2022Øygarden FK6(0)
2022–Lysekloster IL47(51)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2024

Career

Born in Bergen, Norway, Dang began his career with club Vadmyra and Hovding before joining Sotra SK.[1][2]

In 2015 season, he scored 44 goals for Sotra and finish the season as the top scorer in the Norwegian Third Division.[3]

After just over two year with Sotra, Dang signed for Norwegian Second Division club Nest-Sotra. He scored his first goals for the club in his first appearance, scoring the opener of a 1–1 draw against Egersunds on 14 April 2017.[4] Dang finished the season with 21 league goals as Nest-Sotra were promoted to the 2018 Norwegian First Division.

Personal life

Dang was born in Norway to a Vietnamese father and Norwegian mother.[5][6] His Vietnamese name is Đặng Xuân Trường.[7]

Honours

Individual

References