Marcus Holmgren Pedersen

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Marcus Holmgren Pedersen
Marcus Holmgren Pedersen 2022 FC RB Salzburg gegen Feyenoord Rotterdam (cropped).jpg
Pedersen playing for Feyenoord in 2022
Personal information
Full name Marcus Holmgren Pedersen
Date of birth (2000-07-16) 16 July 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Hammerfest, Norway
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 Feyenoord
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2016 HIF/Stein
2016–2018 Tromsø
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Tromsø 20 (0)
2020–2021 Molde 28 (2)
2021– Feyenoord 41 (0)
National team‡
2019 Norway U19 9 (1)
2020– Norway U21 2 (0)
2021– Norway 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (born 16 July 2000[1]) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eredivisie club Feyenoord.[2]

Club career

Early life

Hailing from Hammerfest, Pedersen started playing youth football in HIF/Stein. In 2016 he moved to Tromsø to attend the Norwegian School of Elite Sport there, and transferred to the youth section of Tromsø IL.[3]

Tromsø

Pedersen got his debut for Tromsø when he came in as an 86th-minute substitute in a Norwegian Cup first round tie against Skjervøy on 18 April 2018.[4] He got his league debut in a 1–0 loss against Odd on 28 October 2018, and became the first player from Hammerfest to 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 against Kristiansund.[6]

Molde

On 11 February 2020, Pedersen signed a three-year contract with Molde.[7]

Feyenoord

On 22 June 2021, Molde confirmed that they had sold Pedersen to Feyenoord,[8] with the Dutch club confirming the arrival of the defender on a five-year contract the same day.[9]

International career

Marcus Holmgren Pedersen played nine games and scored one goal for Norway under-19.[10] On 27 February 2019, he scored in his debut game against Denmark which Norway lost 2–1. Pedersen was a member of Norway's squad in the 2019 European Under-19 Championship[11] and appeared in all three matches in the group stage.

He made his debut for the Norway national football team on 1 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands, a 1–1 home draw. He started the game and was substituted after an hour of play.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 27 October 2022[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
Division 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 1 27 3
2021 7 0 0 0 4 0 11 0
Total 28 2 0 0 10 1 38 3
Feyenoord 2021–22 Eredivisie 30 0 1 0 16[a] 0 47 0
2022–23 Eredivisie 11 0 0 0 5 0 16 0
Total 41 0 1 0 21 0 63 0
Career total 89 2 5 0 31 1 125 3
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Feyenoord

References

  1. ^ "Marcus Pedersen".
  2. ^ a b Marcus Holmgren Pedersen at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  3. ^ Nyvoll, David (30 December 2017). "Her er de beste av de eldste". Nordlys (in Norwegian).
  4. ^ "Skjervøy 1-3 Tromsø". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV2. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  5. ^ Eilertsen, Tobias (29 October 2019). "Her er Hammerfests første eliteseriespiller: – En fantastisk følelse". ITromsø (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  6. ^ Rydland, Mats (10 May 2019). "Så lenge må TIL klare seg uten Holmgren Pedersen". ITromsø (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Holmgren Pedersen klar for MFK!". moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  8. ^ "HOLMGREN PEDERSEN KLAR FOR FEYENOORD!". moldefk.no/ (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Feyenoord vindt in Holmgren Pedersen nieuwe rechtsback". feyenoord.nl (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Marcus Holmgren Pedersen". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  11. ^ "G19: Her er Norges EM-tropp". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  12. ^ "Norway v Netherlands game report". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 September 2021.
  13. ^ 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. Retrieved 25 May 2022.

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