Simen Vidtun Nilsen

Simen Vidtun Nilsen (born 3 March 2000) is a Norwegian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Ranheim.

[1] Nilsen hails from Tistedal[2] and made his senior debut for Tistedalen in the 2018 Norwegian Fourth Division.

[6] Nilsen won the spot as Sarpsborg 08's first-choice goalkeeper in the summer of 2022, when Anders Kristiansen sustained a thumb injury.

[9] In 2023, Sarpsborg 08 did not favor starting with Nilsen, and sent him on loan to Skeid for the entire 2023 1. divisjon campaign.

While the team languishing in the bottom of the table, Nilsen gained experience as their near-undisputed first-choice goalkeeper.