Sebastian Pedersen (born 8 June 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who currently plays for South African Premier Division side Orlando Pirates.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Elverum, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Orlando Pirates | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | HamKam | ||
| 2015–2016 | Stabæk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Stabæk | 7 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Strømsgodset | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Strømmen (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Florø (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2020 | → Notodden (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2020 | HamKam | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Moss | 66 | (27) |
| 2025–2026 | Sogndal | 42 | (20) |
| 2026– | Orlando Pirates | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Norway U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Norway U17 | 7 | (3) |
| 2017 | Norway U18 | 9 | (3) |
| 2018 | Norway U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Norway U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2026 | |||
Pedersen, who is a younger brother of Marcus Pedersen, started his career in HamKam. At the age of 16, he went from their junior team to that of Stabæk, and also started attending the Norwegian College of Elite Sport.[2] He made his first-team debut one year later, as a late-match substitute in August 2016 against Haugesund.[3] He scored his first goal in his third match as a substitute, against Lillestrøm.
He signed for Strømsgodset in January 2018.[4]
Orlando Pirates
editIn July 2026, he signed with South African Premier Division Champions Orlando Pirates on a two-year deal.[5]
Career statistics
editThis section needs to be updated. (August 2019) |
- As of 3 August 2019
| Season | Club | Division | League | Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| 2016 | Stabæk | Eliteserien | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Strømmen | 1. divisjon | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2018 | Strømsgodset | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Career Total | 18 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 4 | ||
References
edit- ↑ "Club profile". Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ↑ Kristiansen, Kai (24 April 2015). "Pedersen valgte Stabæk". Hamar Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ↑ Fløttum, Petter (7 August 2016). "Sebastian Pedersen fikk sine første Stabæk-minutter". Budstikka (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ↑ "Følger i fotsporene til storebror". Strømsgodset. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ↑ Pasiya, Lutho (27 July 2026). "Who is Sebastian Pedersen? Meet Orlando Pirates' new Norwegian striker". IOL. Retrieved 27 July 2026.
External links
edit- Sebastian Pedersen at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
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