Lars Christopher Vilsvik

Lars Christopher Vilsvik ( born October 18, 1988 in Berlin ) is a German - Norwegian football player. The defender currently plays for Strømsgodset IF in the Norwegian Tippeligaen and for the Norwegian national team.

Origin

Vilsvik was the son of a Norwegian father and a German mother. born in Berlin and grew up there as well.

Career

Association

Lars- Christopher Vilsvik began his football career as a 6 -year-old at Tennis Borussia Berlin, where he played together with Jérôme Boateng. At the age of 16 years Vilsvik came to Lichterfelder FC, ​​where he came to inserts in the Oberliga Nordost.

Vilsviks paternal aunt works in the sales district of Mercedes Benz to Drammen. Through contacts with Strømsgodset IF, whose sponsor is also said Mercedes sales district, the part of the uncle was also a trial for Vilsvik. In November 2009 Vilksvik convinced there. Shortly thereafter Vilsvik signed a three -year contract. His debut Vilsvik in league play against Sandefjord Fotball on Matchday 5 when he came on in the 86th minute. The first game from the beginning he was against Molde FK, which was won 3-2. With the club from the province Buskerud Vilsvik occupied at the end of the 2010 season in seventh place in the table and won the Cup final against second division Follo Fotball, so the club took in the 2011/12 season in the Europa League, where, however, in the third qualifying round both games against Atlético Madrid lost.

National

After good performances for Strømsgodset IF he was appointed to be held in January 2012 King's Cup in Thailand from the national coach Egil Olsen in the Norwegian national football team. On January 15, 2012, he made ​​his debut in the game against Denmark (1-1). Since it was an unofficial team at the Danish selection, the use does not count as an official international match. The first official international match he played three days later in a 1-0 win over Thailand.

Achievements

Norwegian Cup Winner 2010, Norwegian runner-up in 2012