Selma Pettersen (born 21 February 2003) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Toppserien club Vålerenga.
Club career
Kolbotn (2020–2021) Pettersen troubled with injuries at the start of her career. She went trough several surgeries before signing for Toppserien side Kolbotn in 2020. She made her toppserien debut in May 2020. In the second half of the 2021 season, she was loaned out to second-tier side Øvrevoll Hosle.
Stabæk (2022–2023) In December 2021 she signed a two-year deal with Stabæk.
In 2022 she was included in Aftenposten's list of the biggest talents in Norwegian football.
Vålerenga (2023–) In July 2023 she signed a two-year deal with Vålerenga. She described it as a dream came true to sign for the club she was supporting as a child.
National team career
Pettersen has international matches for U15, U19, and the U23 national team for Norway.
She was a part of the Norwegian squad who made it to the final of the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.