Niloshan Senthurvasan (; born 10 March 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Norwegian Third Division club Lillehammer FK. Born in Norway, he represents the Sri Lanka national team.
Early life Senthurvasan was born in Oslo, Norway, to Sri Lankan Tamil parents. He speaks Tamil fluently.
Club career Senthurvasan began his youth career at Abildsø IL before moving to KFUM-Kameratene Oslo in 2017. He progressed through the youth and reserve teams, including KFUM 2, where he made 10 league appearances and scored 2 goals.
In 2021, he briefly played for Nordstrand IF, making 1 league appearance. He then joined Ås for the 2022–2024 seasons, scoring 12 goals in 21 league appearances.
In 2025, he signed for Drøbak-Frogn IL, making 15 league appearances and scoring 1 goal. He also appeared twice for Drøbak-Frogn 2 in the same year.
International career Senthurvasan received his first call-up to the Sri Lanka national football team in September 2025. He made his debut against the Maldives, playing 21 minutes, and earned his second cap in the return fixture three days later.
He scored his first international goal on 31 March 2026 against Chinese Taipei during the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification at the Taipei Municipal Stadium.
Career statistics
Club SeasonClubDivisionAppsGoals2019–2021KFUM Oslo 24. divisjon1022021Nordstrand3. divisjon102022–2024Ås IL4. divisjon21122025Drøbak-Frogn 25. divisjon202025Drøbak-Frogn3. divisjon151
International YearTeamAppsGoals2025Sri Lanka402026Sri Lanka11
Scores and results list the Sri Lanka's goal tally first. No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition1 31 March 2026 Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan 2–0 3–1 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualification
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