Kristoffer Zachariassen Explained

Kristoffer Zachariassen
Birth Date:1994 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Sotra, Norway
Height:1.80 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Ferencváros
Clubnumber:16
Years1:2012–2017
Clubs1:Nest-Sotra
Caps1:104
Goals1:20
Years2:2017–2019
Clubs2:Sarpsborg 08
Caps2:84
Goals2:18
Years3:2020–2021
Clubs3:Rosenborg
Caps3:41
Goals3:20
Years4:2021–
Clubs4:Ferencváros
Caps4:82
Goals4:16
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalteam1:Norway
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:12 August 2024
Nationalteam-Update:20 November 2022

Kristoffer Zachariassen (born 27 January 1994) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ferencváros.[1]

Club career

On 15 July 2021, Zachariassen signed a contract with Hungarian side Ferencváros.[2]

On 5 May 2023, he won the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with Ferencváros, after Kecskemét lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the Bozsik Aréna on the 30th matchday.[3] [4]

On 6 August 2023, he scored his first goal in the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season against Fehérvár FC at the Sóstói Stadion.[5]

He said in an interview with Nemzeti Sport, that Ferencváros should beat FK Čukarički in the first match day of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.[6]

In an interview with Nemzeti Sport, he said that Ferencváros should not be afraid of Kecskemét, finished second in the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, ahead of the match at Széktói Stadion against Kecskemét in the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I.[7] Finally, his fear was warranted since Kecskemét beat Ferencváros 2–1 on 5 November 2023.[8]

In an interview with Nemzeti Sport, he said that Ferencváros must beat Cukaricki if they want advance to the knockout stage.[9] On 30 November 2023, he scored the equalizer against FK Čukarički on the fifth match day of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League match.[10] [11] The match, finally, was won by Ferecváros 2–1 thanks to a late goal by Aleksandar Pešić.[12]

On the last match day of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League, Zachariassen scored a goal against ACF Fiorentina. The match ended with a 1–1 draw which meant that Ferencváros finished second in their group and qualified for the knockout stage.[13] [14]

On 3 April 2024, he scored twice in a Magyar Kupa match against Diósgyőri VTK at the Diósgyőri Stadion in the 2023–24 Magyar Kupa season.[15] [16]

On 20 April 2024, the FerencvárosKisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season[17] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship.[18] [19]

On 15 May 2024, Ferencváros were defeated by Paks 2–0 in the 2024 Magyar Kupa Final at the Puskás Aréna.[20] [21]

International career

Zachariassen made his debut for the Norway national team on 6 June 2021 in a friendly against Greece. He started the game and was substituted at half-time with Norway down 2–0 at home. The game finished with a 2–1 loss.[22]

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nest-Sotra20122. divisjon301040
201319310201
20141. divisjon29520315
201529420314
20162. divisjon24840288
Total104201000011420
Sarpsborg 082017Eliteserien298523410
201826420133417
201929630326
Total841810213310723
Rosenborg2020Eliteserien291200413313
20211280000128
Total412000414521
Ferencváros2021–22NB I25354110407
2022–23277111454213
2023–24216111643811
Total73167641912131
Career total30274279581338796

Honours

Sarpsborg 08

Ferencváros

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kristoffer Zachariassen. fotball.no. 15 April 2017.
  2. Web site: Solgt til Ferencvaros. rbk.no. Rosenborg BK. 15 July 2021. no.
  3. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023-05-05 . NB I: a Ferencváros megszerezte 34. bajnoki címét - NSO . 2023-05-06 . NSO.hu . hu.
  4. Web site: Summary - NB I - Hungary - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway . 2023-05-06 . int.soccerway.com.
  5. Web site: Fehérvár vs. Ferencváros - 6 August 2023 - Soccerway . 2023-08-06 . int.soccerway.com.
  6. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . Ekl: A Csukaricski ellen győznünk kell! – Zachariassen - NSO . 2023-11-05 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  7. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . NB I: Zachariassen szerint az FTC-nek nincs mitől tartania a KTE el . 2023-11-05 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  8. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . A Kecskemét sorozatban harmadszor is megverte odahaza a Fradit! - N . 2023-11-05 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  9. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . Ekl: Le kell győznünk a Csukaricskit! – Kristoffer Zachariassen - N . 2023-12-29 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  10. Web site: UEFA.com . Čukarički-Ferencváros UEFA Europa Conference League 2023/24 . 2023-12-01 . UEFA.com . en.
  11. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023-11-30 . Ekl: Nagyon boldog vagyok azért, ami az utolsó pillanatban történt . 2023-12-01 . NSO.hu . hu.
  12. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . Videó: nézze meg Zachariassen egyenlítését és Pesics ámulatba ejtő . 2023-12-29 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  13. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . Iksz a Fiorentina ellen, továbbjutott a Ferencváros! - NSO . 2023-12-29 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  14. Web site: nemzetisport.hu . 2023 . Zachariassen góljával került előnybe a Ferencváros – VIDEÓ . 2023-12-29 . www.nemzetisport.hu . hu.
  15. Web site: 2024-04-05 . Mol Magyar Kupa: Nekem csak érkezni kell… – Kristoffer Zachariassen . 2024-04-06 . Nemzeti Sport . hu.
  16. Web site: Diósgyőr vs. Ferencváros - 3 April 2024 - Soccerway . 2024-04-06 . int.soccerway.com.
  17. Web site: Ferencváros vs. Kisvárda - 20 April 2024 - Soccerway . 2024-05-04 . int.soccerway.com.
  18. Web site: 2024-04-20 . Klubrekord! Sorozatban hatodszor bajnok a Ferencváros . 2024-05-04 . Nemzeti Sport . hu.
  19. Web site: 20 April 2024 . Ferencváros crowned Hungarian champions for sixth year in a row .
  20. Web site: FC . PAKSI . 2024-05-15 . KUPAGYŐZTESEK LETTÜNK! . 2024-05-17 . paksifc.hu . hu.
  21. Web site: Defeat in the MOL Hungarian Cup final . 2024-05-17 . www.fradi.hu . en.
  22. Web site: ESPN. Norway v Greece game report. 6 June 2021.
  23. Web site: Kristoffer Zachariassen. altomfotball.no. TV 2. 7 October 2018. no.
  24. Web site: Összejött a duplázás: a bajnokság után a Magyar Kupa is a Ferencvárosé!. Nemzeti Sport. 11 May 2022.