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Egil Selvik

b. 1997

Norwegian association football goalkeeper (born 1997)

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About Egil Selvik

Born 1997. Egil Selvik is a Norwegian association football player.

Egil Selvik (born 30 July 1997) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Brest, on loan from EFL Championship club Watford, and the Norway national team.

Club career On 25 November 2024, Selvik was sent off for receiving both red and yellow cards in a 5–1 league victory against FK Haugesund. In his last match for FK Haugesund on 8 December, he kept a clean sheet to seal Haugesund to a 2–0 league victory against FK Moss.

On 10 January 2025, Selvik moved abroad to Italy, signing a contract with Udinese. However, Selvik was only at Udinese for a matter of weeks before moving on to EFL Championship club Watford for an undisclosed fee on 31 January.

International career Selvik debuted for the Norwegian senior squad on 7 September 2023 in a friendly match against Jordan.

On 21 May 2026, Selvik was included in the 26-man squad selected by Norway national team manager Ståle Solbakken for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Important facts

Born
30 July 1997, Sandnes Municipality
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Norway

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Egil Selvik?

Norwegian association football goalkeeper (born 1997)

When was Egil Selvik born?

Egil Selvik was born on 30 July 1997 in Sandnes Municipality.

What is Egil Selvik's occupation?

Egil Selvik is an association football player.

What nationality is Egil Selvik?

Egil Selvik is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Egil Selvik

· Wikidata: Q62617279

· DBpedia: Egil Selvik

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