Daniel Skretteberg

Daniel Skretteberg
Personal information
Full name Daniel Negussie Skretteberg
Date of birth (2001-11-24) 24 November 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Norway
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Ørn Horten
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Strømsgodset 0 (0)
2022 MuSa 12 (0)
2022 MP 0 (0)
2023 Bærum 25 (0)
2024– Ørn Horten 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 August 2024

Daniel Negussie Skretteberg (born 24 November 2001) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ørn Horten. Born in Norway, he has been called up to represent Ethiopia internationally.

Early life

Skretteberg was born on 24 November 2001 in Norway. As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Norwegian side Strømsgodset. He signed his first professional contract with the club at the age of seventeen. He is a native of Steinberg, Norway.[1]

Club career

Skretteberg started his career with Norwegian side Strømsgodset.[2] In 2022, he signed for Finnish side MuSa. After that, he signed for Finnish side MP. In 2023, he signed for Norwegian side Bærum. In 2024, he signed for Norwegian side Ørn Horten.

International career

Skretteberg has been called up to represent Ethiopia internationally. He is eligible to represent Ethiopia internationally through his mother. He was called up to represent Norway internationally at youth level at the age of fifteen.

Style of play

Skretteberg operates as a goalkeeper. He has been described as a "modern modern-day goalkeeper who, in addition to his blocking skills, controls the game well and plays confidently with his feet".[3]

Personal life

Skretteberg was born to an Ethiopian mother and a Norwegian father.[4] He was described as gained notoriety for having the worst overall rating of all goalkeepers in the 2021 version of the Fifa soccer game".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Steinberg-gutten Daniel (19): – Jeg trener hver dag for å bli best mulig". eikerbladet.no.
  2. ^ "Åtte spillere kan forlate Godset gratis – disse mener". dt.no.
  3. ^ "Daniel Skretteberg täydentämään MP:n maalivahtiosastoa". mikkelinpalloilijat.fi.
  4. ^ "Etiopias landslag vil sikre seg Strømsgodset-talent". eurosport.com.
  5. ^ "MuSalle norjalaisvahvistus, joka sai jalkapallopelissä huonoimman kokonaisarvosanan – Katso video, joka on kerännyt lähes 5 miljoonaa katselukertaa". satakunnankansa.fi.