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Nicholas Mickelson

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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 (age 26)
Place of birth Skien, Norway
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Right-back[1]
Team information
Current team
SV Elversberg
Number 2
Youth career
Ottestad
2014–2015 HamKam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 HamKam 54 (0)
2019–2021 Strømsgodset 29 (0)
2021–2025 OB 95 (2)
2025– SV Elversberg 8 (0)
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 31 (2)
Medal record
Thailand
ASEAN Championship
Runner-up ASEAN 2024 Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:47, 6 November 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025

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 2. Bundesliga club SV Elversberg. Born in Norway, he plays for the Thailand national team.[2][3]

Club career

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On 30 August 2021, Danish Superliga club Odense BK confirmed that Mickelson would join the club on 1 January 2022 on a free agent, when his contract with Norwegian club, Strømsgodset expired.[4] 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.[5] He made 102 appearances for Odense BK.

In July 2025, Mickelson signed a two-year contract the German 2. Bundesliga club SV Elversberg.[6] He made his debut for SV Elversberg as an 81st-minute substitute in their third league match of the season against Kaiserslautern.[7] Mickelson made his first start in the 4–0 win against Magdeburg on 5 October 2025, providing the assist for the first goal by Bambasé Conté in the 23rd minute.[8]

International career

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Youth

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Mickelson represented Norway at the youth levels. He was part of the Norway Under-19 squad at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Finland.[9] He was called up for the Norway Under-20 squad for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[10] but had to withdraw from the squad due to an Achilles tendon injury.[11]

On 26 May 2022, Mickelson was called up to the Thailand under-23 for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[12]

Senior

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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, drawing with Iraq at the 700th Anniversary Stadium.

In November 2024, he was selected in the Thailand squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.

Personal life

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Mickelson was born in Skien, Norway to a Norwegian father and a Thai mother from Phitsanulok.[13]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 1 December 2024[14][15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
HamKam 2015 2. divisjon 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2016 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2017 22 0 1 0 0 0 23 0
2018 1. divisjon 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Total 54 0 1 0 0 0 55 0
Strømsgodset 2019 Eliteserien 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2020 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
2021 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 29 0 1 0 0 0 30 0
Odense boldklub 2021–22 Superligaen 24 0 7 0 0 0 31 0
2022–23 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
2023–24 22 2 1 0 0 0 23 2
2024–25 1st Division 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Total 80 2 8 0 0 0 88 2
Career total 164 2 10 0 0 0 174 2

International

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As of match played 13 November 2025.[16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Thailand 2023 6 1
2024 15 1
2025 9 0
Total 30 2
Notes
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 September 2023 700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand  Iraq 1–1 2–2
(4–5 p)
2023 King's Cup
2. 8 December 2024 Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam  Timor-Leste 10–0 10–0 2024 ASEAN Championship

Honours

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Odense Boldklub

Thailand

Individual

References

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  1. ^ Nicholas Mickelson at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ รู้จัก "นิโคลัส มิคเกลสัน" ชายหนุ่มจากนอร์เวย์ ผู้มีฝันพาไทยไปบอลโลก
  3. ^ กาลครั้งหนึ่งของ นิโคลัส มิคเกลสัน – ฮาลันด์ – โอเดการ์ด
  4. ^ "Nicholas Mickelson skifter til OB". ob.dk (in Danish). Odense Boldklub. 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Mickelson skifter omgående til OB". ob.dk (in Danish). Odense Boldklub. 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Außenverteidiger Nicholas Mickelson schließt sich der SVE an" (in German). SV 07 Elversberg. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  7. ^ "นับหนึ่ง! นิโกลัส มิคเคลสัน ประเดิมสนามเอลเวอร์สแบร์ก มีส่วนพาทีมซิวชัยลีกาสอง". Siamsport (in Thai). 23 August 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  8. ^ Fischer, Daniel (12 October 2025). "Thailand feiert einen Elversberg-Profi!". Bild (in German). Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  9. ^ Sæteren, Thomas Brekke (4 July 2018). "G19: EM-troppen er klar" (in Norwegian). Norges Fotballforbund. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  10. ^ Madsen, Christer (11 April 2019). "U20: Her er de første åtte spillerne i VM-troppen" (in Norwegian). Norges Fotballforbund. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  11. ^ Nilsen, Magne Jordan (6 May 2019). "Nico mister hele sesongen" (in Norwegian). Strømsgodset Toppfotball. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
  12. ^ Chittinad, Tor (26 May 2022). "Worrawoot has 'best team' for U23 event". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  13. ^ "แฟนบอลพิษณุโลก รับ นิโคลัส แข้งยู-23 สุดอบอุ่น-โชว์เสียงร้อง 'วอเอ๊ะๆ' (มีคลิป)". Khaosod Online (in Thai). 17 June 2022.
  14. ^ Nicholas Mickelson at Soccerway
  15. ^ Nicholas Mickelson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  16. ^ "Nicholas Mickelson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  17. ^ "Instagram".