Gaute Helstrup

Gaute Ugelstad Helstrup (born 15 May 1976) is a professional football manager and former Norwegian football midfielder who is the assistant manager of Bodø/Glimt.

He joined Tromsdalen at the age of 15, made his first-team debut at the age of 18 and played there his entire career. The exception was four seasons in the Eliteserien, in Tromsø and Haugesund.

Helstrup served as assistant coach of Tromsdalen in 2005 and 2006, then player developer. From 2009 through 2010 he was again assistant under Morten Pedersen, then manager. After guiding Tromsdalen to a record-high 7th place in the 2018 1. divisjon he was picked up by Hamarkameratene as their new manager. In May 2020 he was bought free from his Hamarkameratene contract and signed by Tromsø as manager.