Andreas Olsen

For the Danish footballer, see Andreas Skov Olsen.

Andreas Lava Olsen (born 9 October 1987)^[4] is a Faroese international footballer who plays for Víkingur Gøta. From 2011 to 2013 he played for Boldklubben Frem in the Danish 1st Division^[5] while living in Denmark because of studies. After finishing his studies he returned to the Faroe Islands.^[6]

Andreas Olsen

Personal information
Full name	Andreas Lava Olsen[1]
Date of birth	(1987-10-09) 9 October 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Leirvík, Faroe Islands
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s)	Winger/Striker
Team information
Current team	Víkingur
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	LÍF Leirvík	71	(35)
2008–2011	Víkingur	61	(16)
2011–13	Boldklubben Frem	35	(15)
2014–	Víkingur Gøta	182	(56)
International career‡
2003[3]	Faroe Islands U17	7	(1)
2005	Faroe Islands U19	3	(0)
2007	Faroe Islands U 21	2	(0)
2008–	Faroe Islands	19	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 April 2023

International goals

Scores and results list Faroe Islands' goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Reference
1.	5 September 2009	UPC-Arena, Graz, Austria	Austria	1–3	1–3	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification	[7][8]
2.	3 September 2020	Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands	Malta	2–2	3–2	2020–21 UEFA Nations League D	[9]