| Mathias Kjølø | |
| Fullname: | Mathias Ullereng Kjølø |
| Birth Date: | 27 June 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Oslo, Norway |
| Height: | 1.74 m |
| Currentclub: | Twente |
| Clubnumber: | 4 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | –2016 |
| Youthclubs1: | Kjelsås |
| Youthyears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Youthclubs2: | Vålerenga |
| Youthyears3: | 2017–2018 |
| Youthclubs3: | → PSV (loan) |
| Youthyears4: | 2018–2020 |
| Youthclubs4: | PSV |
| Years1: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Jong PSV |
| Caps1: | 75 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs2: | PSV |
| Caps2: | 1 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022– |
| Clubs3: | Twente |
| Caps3: | 57 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Norway U16 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalteam2: | Norway U17 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam3: | Norway U18 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam4: | Norway U21 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 04:43, 11 August 2024 (UTC) |
Mathias Ullereng Kjølø (born 27 June 2001) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Twente.
He is a son of Mike Kjølø, mainly known for his career with AIK.[1]
Kjølø was born in Oslo and played youth football with Kjelsås until 2016, after which he left for Vålerenga.[2]
After six months with Vålerenga, he was sent on loan to Dutch Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven, who then signed him to a permanent deal in 2018. He made his professional football debut for the reserve team Jong PSV in the second-tier Eerste Divisie on 13 January 2020 in a 0–0 draw at home against Jong Ajax.[3] On 16 October 2020, he signed a two-year extension to his contract, keeping him at PSV until the summer of 2023.
He made his first-team debut for PSV on 8 November 2020 in a 3–0 domestic league win over Willem II, coming on as a substitute for Ibrahim Sangaré in the 88th minute.[4]
On 8 June 2022, PSV announced that Kjølø had signed a long-term contract to join FC Twente ahead of the 2022–23 season.[5]
Kjølø played for various Norwegian national youth teams between 2017 and 2019. On 12 October 2021, he made his debut for the Norway national under-21 team in a 3–0 win over Estonia as a 78th-minute substitute for Johan Hove.[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Jong PSV | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | 30 | 4 | |||||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 37 | 1 | — | — | — | 37 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 75 | 5 | — | — | — | 75! | 5 | ||||||
| PSV | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Twente | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 38 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 57 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 133 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 147 | 6 | |||