Markus Nakkim
{{Short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1996)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Markus Nakkim
| fullname = Markus Lund Nakkim
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|7|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Moss, Norway
| height = 1.87 m{{WorldFootball.net|markus-nakkim}}
| currentclub = Valur
| clubnumber = 4
| position = Centre-back
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = KFUM Oslo
| youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = Vålerenga
| years1 = 2013–2019
| clubs1 = Vålerenga 2
| caps1 = 61
| goals1 = 10
| years2 = 2015–2020 | clubs2 = Vålerenga
| caps2 = 29 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2016 | clubs3 = → Strømmen (loan)
| caps3 = 14 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2018 | clubs4 = → Viking (loan)
| caps4 = 28 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2020–2022 | clubs5 = Mjøndalen
| caps5 = 69 | goals5 = 5
| years6 = 2022 | clubs6 = HamKam
| caps6 = 5 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2023–2025 | clubs7 = Orange County SC
| caps7 = 52 | goals7 = 3
| years8 = 2025– | clubs8 = Valur
| caps8 = 2 | goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Norway U21
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 15 April 2025
| ntupdate = 28 March 2017
}}
Markus Lund Nakkim (born 21 July 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Valur.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ksi.is/mot/leikmadur/?leikmadur=374768|title=Markus Lund Nakkim|author=KSÍ|date=April 15, 2025|website=KSÍ}}
Club career
Nakkim joined Vålerenga's youth academy in his mid teens, having previously been at KFUM Oslo.{{cite news|title=- Ta ungene av banen|last=Monn-Iversen|first=Øivind|date=31 May 2009|work=Dagbladet|language=Norwegian|display-authors=etal}} In 2012, he won the NTF U16 Cup while playing for Vålerenga's youth team. He signed his first professional contract with the first team ahead of the 2015 season.{{cite news|title=Signerte for VIF|date=24 December 2014|page=49|work=Dagsvaisen|language=Norwegian}} On 17 April 2015, Nakkim made his league debut against Haugesund.
In February 2018, Nakkim joined Viking on loan until the end of the 2018 season.{{cite web|title=Markus Nakkim klar for Viking|url=http://www.viking-fk.no/nyheter/nakkim-klar-for-viking|website=viking-fk.no|accessdate=16 November 2018|language=Norwegian|date=19 February 2018}}
In January 2025 news started to emerge that Icelandic giants Valur were interested in Nakkims services and his arrival was announced on January 15 2025.{{cite web|title=Markus Nakkim til Vals|url=https://fotbolti.net/news/15-01-2025/markus-nakkim-i-val-stadfest|website=Fotbolti.net|accessdate=15 January 2025|language=Icelandic|date=15 January 2025}}
Career statistics
{{Updated|match played 4 July 2022}}{{NFF|2199197}}{{NIFS|105298}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="6"|Vålerenga
|2015 |rowspan="5"|Eliteserien |8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2016
|6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2017
|8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2018
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019
|7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 9 | 1 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!29 | 1 | 7 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 36 | 1 | |||
| Strømmen (loan)
|2016 |rowspan="2"|1. divisjon |14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 17 | 1 | |||
| Viking (loan)
|2018 |28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 0 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Mjøndalen
|2020 |rowspan="2"|Eliteserien |30 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|Appearance in relegation play-offs.}} | 1 | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2021
|29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 5 | |||
| 2022
|rowspan="1"|OBOS-ligaen |10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!69 | 5 | 3 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 1 | 73 | 8 | ||
| rowspan="2"|Valur | 2025
|2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!142 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 162 | 10 |
;Notes
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References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|markus-nakkim/394712}}
- [http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=278512 Markus Nakkim] at altomfotball.no {{in lang|no}}
{{Orange County SC squad}}
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Category:Footballers from Oslo
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Norwegian men's footballers
Category:Norway men's under-21 international footballers
Category:Vålerenga Fotball players
Category:Mjøndalen IF Fotball players
Category:Hamarkameratene players
Category:Orange County SC players
Category:Norwegian First Division players
Category:Norwegian Second Division players
Category:21st-century Norwegian sportsmen
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