George Gibson (footballer, born 2000)

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George Gibson
Personal information
Full name George Nuah Gibson[1]
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Vadsø, Norway[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
PO Xylotymbou
Youth career
–2016 Flint
2016–2017 Sandefjord
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Flint
2018–2020 Sandefjord 34 (1)
2021 Øygarden 7 (0)
2021Florø (loan) 17 (5)
2022– PO Xylotymbou
International career
2018 Norway U18 3 (0)
2019 Norway U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2022

George Nuah Gibson (born 17 August 2000) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for PO Xylotymbou.[3]

From Tønsberg, he started his youth career with IL Flint before joining Sandefjord's youth system in summer 2016. In 2018, he made his senior first-team debut, being Sandefjord's first player born in the 2000s, and was also selected for Norway's youth national team.[4] He left Sandefjord after the 2020 season and subsequently joined Norwegian Second Division club Øygarden.[1] He only made seven appearances for Øygarden before moving to Florø in August 2021.[5] In the winter of 2022 he moved abroad, to Cypriot second-tier side PO Xylotymbou.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b George Gibson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  2. ^ George Gibson at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b George Gibson at Soccerway
  4. ^ Lysne, Arne (31 May 2018). "Proffkontrakt og landslagsplass". Tønsbergs Blad (in Norwegian). p. 21.
  5. ^ "George Nuah Gibson er klar for Florø Fotball". Florø Fotball (in Norwegian). 2 August 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.