Martin Samuelsen

Martin Samuelsen (born 17 April 1997) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for FK Haugesund. After long spells at the academies of Vard Haugesund and Manchester City and short trials at big clubs across Europe, Samuelsen signed for West Ham in June 2015. Samuelsen, a versatile player, can play both central and wide midfield positions as well as a forward. He went on loan at Peterborough United for the majority of the 2015–16 season.

Martin Samuelsen
Samuelsen in 2019
Personal information
Full name Martin Samuelsen
Date of birth (1997-04-17) 17 April 1997
Place of birth Haugesund, Norway
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
FK Haugesund
Number 14
Youth career
2011–2012 Vard Haugesund
2012–2015 Manchester City
2015 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2020 West Ham United 0 (0)
2015–2016Peterborough United (loan) 17 (1)
2016Blackburn Rovers (loan) 3 (0)
2017Peterborough United (loan) 11 (1)
2018Burton Albion (loan) 9 (0)
2018–2019VVV-Venlo (loan) 10 (0)
2019Haugesund (loan) 28 (6)
2020–2021 Hull City 12 (0)
2021AaB (loan) 12 (0)
2021– FK Haugesund 49 (5)
International career
2013 Norway U16 10 (0)
2014 Norway U17 11 (1)
2015 Norway U18 7 (3)
2016–2018 Norway U21 8 (0)
2016–2018 Norway 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:13, 4 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:44, 16 October 2018 (UTC)

Samuelsen has represented his country at youth level, earning caps at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-21 levels. In June 2016, he made his debut for the Norway senior team.

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