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Torbjørn Heggem

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Torbjørn Heggem
Personal information
Full name Torbjørn Lysaker Heggem
Date of birth (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Trondheim, Norway
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 West Bromwich Albion
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2013 Astor
2014–2018 Rosenborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Rosenborg 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Ranheim (loan) 48 (1)
2021–2022 Sandnes Ulf 61 (1)
2023–2024 IF Brommapojkarna 40 (2)
2024– West Bromwich Albion 9 (0)
International career‡
2024- Norway 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Torbjørn Lysaker Heggem (born 12 January 1999) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion and the Norway national team.

Club career

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Torbjørn Lysaker Heggem joined Rosenborg in 2014 from Astor. He made his debut for Rosenborg coming on as a substitute against Lillestrøm in the 2018 Mesterfinalen. In January 2019, Heggem was sent out on loan to fellow Trondheim and Eliteserien club Ranheim.[1] Later that year he made his debut in Eliteserien on 19 May, playing the full game which Ranheim won 3-1 away against Sarpsborg 08.[2][3] In January 2021 he joined Sandnes Ulf.[4]

West Bromwich Albion

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On 4 July 2024, Heggem signed for EFL Championship side West Bromwich Albion on a three-year contract.[5] On 10 August, he made his debut for the club in a 3-1 away win against QPR in the opening league game, and assisted Josh Maja's first goal in the first half.[6]

International career

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Heggem made his debut for the Norway national team on 13 October 2024 in a UEFA Nations League game against Austria at the Raiffeisen Arena. He substituted David Møller Wolfe in the 79th minute, as Austria won 5–1.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 31 August 2024[8][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rosenborg 2018 Eliteserien 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Ranheim (loan) 2019 Eliteserien 18 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
2020 1. divisjon 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
Total 48 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 54 2
Sandnes Ulf 2021 1. divisjon 30 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 33 0
2022 1. divisjon 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 1
Total 61 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 65 1
IF Brommapojkarna 2023 Allsvenskan 28 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 32 1
2024 Allsvenskan 12 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
Total 40 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 48 2
West Bromwich Albion 2024–25[10] Championship 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 153 4 16 1 0 0 3 0 172 5

Honours

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Rosenborg

References

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  1. ^ "Torbjørn Heggem klar for Ranheim / Ranheim". Ranheimfotball.no. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Disse starter mot Sarpsborg 08 / Ranheim". Ranheimfotball.no. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Kruttsterk prestasjon i Sarpsborg / Ranheim". Ranheimfotball.no. 19 May 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ^ "RBKweb - artikkel".
  5. ^ "ALBION COMPLETE TORBJØRN HEGGEM TRANSFER". West Bromwich Albion. West Bromwich Albion. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Queens Park Rangers 1-3 West Bromwich Albion". 10 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Austria v Norway game report". ESPN. 13 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Torbjørn Lysaker Heggem". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Profile:T. Heggem". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Games played by Torbjørn Heggem in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
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