Nicholas Mickelson

Look So Nicholas Kengkhetkid Mickelson (Thai: ลูกโซ่ นิโคลัส เก่งเขตกิจ มิคเคลสัน; born 24 July 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a right back for Danish Superliga club OB. Born in Norway, and a former Norwegian youth international, he plays for the Thailand national team.

Nicholas Mickelson
Mickelson with Thailand in 2024
Personal information
Full name Look So Nicholas Kengkhetkid Mickelson
Date of birth (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999
Place of birth Skien, Norway
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right back[1]
Team information
Current team
 OB
Number 2
Youth career
Ottestad
2014–2015 HamKam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 HamKam 55 (0)
2019–2021 Strømsgodset 29 (0)
2021– OB 63 (2)
International career‡
2015 Norway U16 3 (0)
2016 Norway U17 2 (0)
2017 Norway U18 8 (0)
2018 Norway U19 5 (0)
2019 Norway U20 2 (0)
2018–2020 Norway U21 5 (1)
2022 Thailand U23 3 (0)
2023– Thailand 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:22, 18 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024

Club career

On 30 August 2021 Danish Superliga club OB confirmed, that Mickelson would join the club on 1 January 2022 on a free agent, when his contract with Norwegian club, Strømsgodset expired.[2] Mickelson signed a pre-contract until June 2025. However, on 31 August 2021 OB confirmed, that Mickelson would instead join the club with immediate effect.[3]

International career

On 26 May 2022, Mickelson was called up to the Thailand under-23 for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[4]

On 25 March 2023, Mickelson made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Syria at the Shabab Al Ahli Stadium in Dubai.

On 10 September 2023, Mickelson scored his first senior international goal in a 2–2 friendly tournament, 2023 King's Cup, draw with Iraq at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Personal life

Mickelson was born in Skien to a Norwegian father and a Thai mother who is from Phitsanulok.[5][6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 16 May 2024[7][8]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
HamKam 2015 2. divisjon 50000050
2016 1000000100
2017 2201000230
2018 1. divisjon 1800000180
Total 5501000560
Strømsgodset 2019 Eliteserien 30100040
2020 2200000220
2021 40000040
Total 2901000300
Odense boldklub 2021–22 Superligaen 2407000310
2022–23 1700000170
2023–24 2221000232
Total 6328000712
Career total 1472100001572

International
As of match played 26 March 2024.[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Thailand 202361
202460
Total121
Notes
  1. Includes Norwegian Cup, Danish Cup

International
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 September 2023700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai Iraq1–12–22023 King's Cup

References
  1. Nicholas Mickelson at WorldFootball.net
  2. Nicholas Mickelson skifter til OB, ob.dk, 30 August 2021
  3. Mickelson skifter omgående til OB, ob.dk, 31 August 2021
  4. Chittinad, Tor (26 May 2022). "Worrawoot has 'best team' for U23 event". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  5. แฟนบอลพิษณุโลก รับ นิโคลัส แข้งยู-23 สุดอบอุ่น-โชว์เสียงร้อง 'วอเอ๊ะๆ' (มีคลิป)
  6. ลูกโซ่ฟีเวอร์! แฟนพิษณุโลก แห่ต้อนรับ นิโคลัส หลังเสร็จภารกิจกับ ช้างศึกยู-23
  7. N. MICKELSON
  8. Nicholas Mickelson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  9. "Nicholas Mickelson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
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