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Fredrik Gulbrandsen
Gulbrandsen with Red Bull Salzburg in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-10) 10 September 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Lillestrøm, Norway
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 İstanbul Başakşehir
Number 9
Youth career
Lillestrøm
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2013 Lillestrøm[1] 57 (7)
2010 → Lyn (loan) 8 (1)
2013–2016 Molde 42 (19)
2016–2019 Red Bull Salzburg 62 (19)
2017 → New York Red Bulls (loan) 12 (0)
2019– Başakşehir 14 (3)
International career‡
2011 Norway U19 5 (0)
2013 Norway U21 2 (0)
2014– Norway 3 (0)
Medal record
Molde
Winner Norwegian Football Cup 2013
Winner Tippeligaen 2014
Winner Norwegian Football Cup 2014
Red Bull Salzburg
Winner Austrian Football Bundesliga 2016–17
Winner Austrian Cup 2016–17
Winner Austrian Football Bundesliga 2017–18
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 April 2016

Fredrik Gulbrandsen (born 10 September 1992) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir.

Club career

Lillestrøm

Gulbrandsen began his career with his hometown club Lillestrøm. He made his debut in the Norwegian top division against IK Start in May 2009, as the youngest Lillestrøm player ever.[2] In March 2010, he was loaned out to Lyn for the duration of the spring season.[3] While with Lyn he made 11 appearances and scored 2 goals. He returned to Lillestrøm for the 2011 season, and on 3 July 2011 scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 victory over Viking FK.[4]

Molde

On 15 July 2013 Gulbrandsen signed a contract with Molde. He had a breakthrough season in 2014 appearing in 29 matches and scored 14 goals in all competitions, helping Molde to their first league and cup double in club history. On 23 November 2014, Gulbrandsen opened the scoring for Molde in a 2–0 victory over Odd in the 2014 Norwegian Football Cup Final.[5] After an injury plagued 2015 season, Gulbrandsen regained his form scoring 4 goals in 9 matches to start the 2016 season, drawing the attention of top European sides.

RB Salzburg

On 16 June 2016 he moved to Red Bull Salzburg FC and signed a contract until 2019.[6] On 23 July 2016 he scored his first goal for Red Bull Salzburg in his league debut in a 3-1 loss to Sturm Graz.[7] On 23 October 2016 Gulbrandsen scored his second goal for Salzburg in a 5-1 victory over SKN St. Pölten.[8]

New York Red Bulls (loan)

On 10 March 2017, Gulbrandsen joined Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls on a one-year loan deal.[9] He was released on 6 June 2017.[10]

Red Bull Salzburg

During the 2017-18 season Salzburg had their best ever European campaign. They finished top of their Europa League group, for a record fourth time, before beating Real Sociedad and Borussia Dortmund thus making their first ever appearance in the UEFA Europa League semi-final.[11] On 3 May 2018, he played in the Europa League semi-finals as Olympique de Marseille played out a 1–2 away loss but a 3–2 aggregate win to secure a place in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final[12]

İstanbul Başakşehir

On June 25, 2019, he has signed 3-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Başakşehir.[13]

International career

Gulbrandsen made his debut for the Norway national football team on 27 August 2014 in a friendly against the United Arab Emirates in Stavanger. He started the match, which ended goalless, but was substituted at half time for fellow debutant Fredrik Ulvestad.[14] His competitive debut came on 16 November, replacing Tarik Elyounoussi in added time at the end of a 1–0 away win against Azerbaijan in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying.[15]

Personal life

He is the son of footballer Tom Gulbrandsen who played for Lillestrøm and SV Ried.[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 March 2020[17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lillestrøm 2009 Tippeligaen 5 0 2 1 — 7 1
2010 5 0 0 0 — 5 0
2011 22 4 3 1 — 25 5
2012 10 1 1 0 — 11 1
2013 15 2 0 0 — 15 2
Total 57 7 6 2 — — 63 9
Lyn (loan) 2010 1. divisjon 8 1 3 1 — 11 2
Molde 2013 Tippeligaen 10 5 2 0 2 0 14 5
2014 23 10 4 3 1 1 28 14
2015 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
2016 9 4 1 0 0 0 10 4
Total 42 19 7 3 6 1 55 23
Red Bull Salzburg 2016–17 Austrian Bundesliga 9 2 2 0 6 0 17 2
2017–18 31 11 2 3 19 3 52 17
2018–19 22 6 0 0 9 5 31 11
Total 62 19 4 3 34 8 100 30
New York Red Bulls (loan) 2017 Major League Soccer 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Başakşehir 2019–20 Süper Lig 14 3 0 0 10 0 24 3
Total 14 3 0 0 10 0 24 3
Career total 195 49 20 9 50 9 265 67

Honours

Molde

Red Bull Salzburg

References

  1. ^ Altomfotball profile
  2. ^ Bakkene, Ole Kristian (2009-05-06). "Gulbrandsen overtok rekorden fra romkameraten" (in Norwegian). Lillestrøm SK. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  3. ^ "Talent på lån til Lyn". FK Lyn (in Norwegian). 2010-03-29. Retrieved 2010-03-29. [dead link]
  4. ^ "LILLESTRØM VS. VIKING 2 - 1". soccerway.com. 2011-07-03. Retrieved 2011-07-03.
  5. ^ "Molde forsvarte tittelen - Skullerud tok "the double" i sin første sesong". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 2014-11-23. Retrieved 2014-11-23.
  6. ^ "NORWEGIAN ATTACKER FREDRIK GULBRANDSEN SIGNS FROM MOLDE FK - FIRST INTERVIEW WITH OUR NEW SIGNING!". redbullsalzburg.at. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2016-06-16.
  7. ^ "Sturm Graz 3 Red Bull 1". soccerway.com. 2016-07-23. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  8. ^ "Red Bull Salzburg feiert 5:1-Gala in St. Pölten". krone.at (in German). 2016-10-23. Retrieved 2016-10-23.
  9. ^ "New York Red Bulls Add Norwegian international Fredrik Gulbrandsen On Loan from FC Red Bull Salzburg". newyorkredbulls.com. 2017-03-10. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  10. ^ "New York Red Bulls Waive Fredrik Gulbrandsen". newyorkredbulls.com. 2017-06-06. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
  11. ^ https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2018/matches/round=2000894/match=2022216/prematch/background/index.html
  12. ^ "FC Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 Marseille". BBC Sport. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Medipol Başakşehir Transferi Açıkldı" (in Turkish). Ntvspor. June 25, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  14. ^ "Norway 0-0 UAE". Goal.com. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  15. ^ "Nordtveit strike sees Norway past Azerbaijan". UEFA. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  16. ^ Torvik, Per Kristian (2008-02-16). "– Minst én av dem skal lykkes". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2009-05-07.
  17. ^ "Fredrik Gulbrandsen". nifs.no/ (in Norwegian). nifs. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
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