Sondre Rossbach
Sondre Løvseth Rossbach (born 7 February 1996[1]) is a Norwegian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Odd.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sondre Løvseth Rossbach | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Porsgrunn, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Odd | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brevik | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012– | Odd | 173 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Norway U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2018 | Norway U21 | 28 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 August 2019 | |||
Playing career
Rossbach played youth football for Brevik and 3. Divisjon football for Urædd, but joined Odd after the 2011 season.[2][3] He made his senior league debut in September 2013 in a 5–1 win against Aalesund as André Hansen was injured.[4]
Before he joined Odd back in 2011, he was offered a 4-year deal with Manchester United, but he had to decline as a result of an operation in his ankle. He is considered one of the most talented goalkeepers in Norway. Following the sale of André Hansen to Rosenborg BK in 2015, Rossbach was appointed to be the new goalkeeper at the age of 19.
Personal life
He is a son of former Norway international goalkeeper Einar Rossbach.[5] Rossbach is a member of the Norwegian supporters club of English football club Portsmouth F.C.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 4 November 2020[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Odd | 2013 | Tippeligaen | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 8 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Eliteserien | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 34 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | |||
| Total | 173 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 206 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 173 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 206 | 0 | ||
References
- "Odd Player Profile". Archived from the original on October 2, 2013.
- Øygarden, Hans Eivind (22 September 2013). "17 år gamle Rossbach debuterer for Odd". Telemarksavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- Kittilsen, Stian (29 June 2012). "– Deilig å være tilbake". Porsgrunns Dagblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- Enger, Erik (22 September 2013). "Drømmedebut for Sondre". Porsgrunns Dagblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Sondre (19) følger i pappas fotspor: - Tok valget sammen da jeg var elleve år".
- "Google Translate". translate.google.com. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
- "Sondre Rossbach". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 30 March 2019.