Sigurd Rosted
Norwegian footballer (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sigurd Rosted (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈrùːstɛ]; born 22 July 1994) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC and the Norway national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-07-22) 22 July 1994 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Oslo, Norway | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Toronto FC | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Hasle-Løren | |||
2010–2012 | Kjelsås | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Kjelsås | 71 | (9) |
2015–2018 | Sarpsborg 08 | 51 | (7) |
2018–2019 | Gent | 37 | (5) |
2019–2023 | Brøndby | 84 | (5) |
2023– | Toronto FC | 26 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Norway U21 | 2 | (0) |
2018– | Norway | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2018 |
Described as a calm and intelligent centre-back with leading abilities,[1] Rosted began his career in his native Norway and made the move to Belgian Gent in January 2018 before making the move to Brøndby one-and-a-half year later. He won the Danish Superliga with Brøndby in 2021, before joining Toronto FC in Major League Soccer in January 2023.
Rosted is an international for Norway, receiving his first call-up in 2017 and gaining his first international cap in 2018 in a friendly against Albania, in which he also scored a goal.