Marcus Holmgren Pedersen
 Pedersen playing forFeyenoordin 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 July 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Hammerfest,Norway | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Torino | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | HIF/Stein | ||
| 2016–2018 | Tromsø | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Tromsø | 20 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Molde | 28 | (2) |
| 2021– | Feyenoord | 60 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | →Sassuolo(loan) | 28 | (0) |
| 2024– | →Torino(loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Norway U19 | 9 | (1) |
| 2020 | Norway U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Norway | 23 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024 | |||
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen(born 16 July 2000) is a Norwegian professionalfootballerwho plays as aright-backfor ItalianSerie AclubTorino,on loan from theEredivisieclubFeyenoord,and theNorway national team.[2]
Club career
[edit]Early life
[edit]Hailing fromHammerfest,Pedersen started playing youth football inHIF/Stein.In 2016 he moved toTromsøto attend theNorwegian School of Elite Sportthere, and transferred to the youth section of Tromsø IL.[3]
Tromsø
[edit]Pedersen got his debut for Tromsø when he came in as an 86th-minute substitute in aNorwegian Cupfirst round tie against Skjervøy on 18 April 2018.[4]He got his league debut in a 1–0 loss againstOddon 28 October 2018, and became the first player fromHammerfestto play in the top division of Norwegian football.[5] On 5 May 2019, he received a red card for a professional foul and was sent off in the 88th minute of the game againstKristiansund.[6]
Molde
[edit]On 11 February 2020, Pedersen signed a three-year contract withMolde.[7]
Feyenoord
[edit]On 22 June 2021, Molde confirmed that they had sold Pedersen toFeyenoord,[8]with the Dutch club confirming the arrival of the defender on a five-year contract the same day.[9]He scored his first goal for the club on 18 February 2023, scoring the second goal in the 90th minute in a 2–1 win overAZ Alkmaar.[10]
Sassuolo (loan)
[edit]On 22 August 2023, Pedersen joined Italian clubSassuoloon loan for the remainder of the season, with an option to buy.[11]
Torino (loan)
[edit]On 22 August 2024, Pedersen returned to Italy and signed withTorinoon loan, with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy.[12]
International career
[edit]Marcus Holmgren Pedersen played nine games and scored one goal forNorway under-19.[13]On 27 February 2019, he scored in his debut game againstDenmarkwhich Norway lost 2–1. Pedersen was a member of Norway's squad in the2019 European Under-19 Championship[14]and appeared in all three matches in the group stage.
He made his debut for theNorway national football teamon 1 September 2021 in aWorld Cup qualifieragainst theNetherlands,a 1–1 home draw. He started the game and was substituted after an hour of play.[15]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 10 August 2024[2]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tromsø | 2018 | Eliteserien | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
| Molde | 2020 | Eliteserien | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6[a] | 1 | — | 27 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | 38 | 3 | |||
| Feyenoord | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16[c] | 0 | — | 47 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | — | 40 | 1 | |||
| 2023–24 | — | — | — | 1[d] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 60 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 1 | ||
| Sassuolo(loan) | 2023–24 | Serie A | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 136 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 181 | 4 | ||
- ^Three appearances inUEFA Champions League,three appearances inUEFA Europa League
- ^abAppearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^Appearances inUEFA Europa Conference League
- ^Appearances inJohan Cruyff Shield
Honours
[edit]Feyenoord
References
[edit]- ^Marcus Holmgren Pedersenat WorldFootball.net
- ^abMarcus Holmgren Pedersenat Soccerway. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^Nyvoll, David (30 December 2017). "Her er de beste av de eldste".Nordlys(in Norwegian).
- ^"Skjervøy 1-3 Tromsø".altomfotball.no(in Norwegian).TV2.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^Eilertsen, Tobias (29 October 2019)."Her er Hammerfests første eliteseriespiller: – En fantastisk følelse".ITromsø(in Norwegian).Aftenposten.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^Rydland, Mats (10 May 2019)."Så lenge må TIL klare seg uten Holmgren Pedersen".ITromsø(in Norwegian).Aftenposten.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^"Holmgren Pedersen klar for MFK!".moldefk.no(in Norwegian).Molde FK.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^"HOLMGREN PEDERSEN KLAR FOR FEYENOORD!".moldefk.no/(in Norwegian). Molde FK. 22 June 2021.Retrieved22 June2021.
- ^"Feyenoord vindt in Holmgren Pedersen nieuwe rechtsback".feyenoord.nl(in Dutch). Feyenoord. 22 June 2021.Retrieved22 June2021.
- ^"Kuip in extase: Marcus Pedersen schiet Feyenoord in slotminuut langs AZ"[Kuip in rapture: Marcus Pedersen shoots Feyenoord past AZ in the final minute] (in Dutch). 18 February 2023.Retrieved19 February2023.
- ^"Feyenoord laat Pedersen op huurbasis naar Sassuolo vertrekken"[Feyenoord lets go to Sassuolo on loan] (in Dutch). 22 August 2023.Retrieved22 August2023.
- ^"Pedersen al Toro"[Pedersen to Toro] (in Italian). Torino. 22 August 2024.Retrieved22 August2024.
- ^"Marcus Holmgren Pedersen".fotball.no(in Norwegian).Norwegian Football Federation.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^"G19: Her er Norges EM-tropp".fotball.no(in Norwegian).Norwegian Football Federation.24 June 2019.Retrieved11 February2020.
- ^"Norway v Netherlands game report".Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 September 2021.
- ^"Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland"[Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023.Retrieved14 May2023.
- ^Honeyman, Sam (25 May 2022)."Roma 1–0 Feyenoord: Zaniolo strike wins the first Europa Conference League final".UEFA.com.Union of European Football Associations.Retrieved25 May2022.
External links
[edit]- Marcus Holmgren Pedersenat theNorwegian Football Federation(in Norwegian)
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Hammerfest
- Footballers from Finnmark
- Norwegian men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Norway men's youth international footballers
- Norway men's under-21 international footballers
- Norway men's international footballers
- Tromsø IL players
- Molde FK players
- Feyenoord players
- US Sassuolo Calcio players
- Torino FC players
- Eliteserien players
- Eredivisie players
- Serie A players
- Norwegian expatriate men's footballers
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy