Morten Gamst Pedersen

Morten Gamst Pedersen
Pedersen lining up for Norway in 2012
Personal information
Full name Morten Gamst Pedersen[1]
Date of birth (1981-09-08) 8 September 1981[2]
Place of birth Vadsø, Norway
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1997–1998 Norild
1998–1999 Polarstjernen
1999–2000 Norild
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Tromsø 103 (40)
2004–2013 Blackburn Rovers 288 (35)
2013–2014 Karabükspor 10 (0)
2014–2016 Rosenborg 28 (3)
2016–2019 Tromsø 88 (3)
2020–2022 Alta 38 (19)
2022 Åsane 16 (0)
2023–2024 Ranheim 19 (2)
International career
2001–2004 Norway U21 18 (10)
2004–2014 Norway 83 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2023

Morten Gamst Pedersen (born 8 September 1981) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career statistics

Club

As of 12 February 2024[3][4][5][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Season Club League Cup League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tromsø 2000 Tippeligaen 10310––113
2001 Tippeligaen 26540––305
2002 1. divisjon 231853––2821
2003 Tippeligaen 26755––3112
2004 Tippeligaen 18733––2110
Total 103401811——12151
Blackburn Rovers 2004–05 Premier League 1947311–278
2005–06 Premier League 3492061–4210
2006–07 Premier League 366521070498
2007–08 Premier League 374102161466
2008–09 Premier League 3311030–371
2009–10 Premier League 3331052–395
2010–11 Premier League 3542020–394
2011–12 Premier League 3331031–374
2012–13 Championship 2815000–331
Total 2883525523613134947
Karabükspor 2013–14 Süper Lig 10030––130
Rosenborg 2014 Tippeligaen 24321–61325
2015 Tippeligaen 4010–0050
Total 28331—61375
Tromsø 2016 Tippeligaen 8010––90
2017 Eliteserien 24121––262
2018 Eliteserien 27120––291
2019 Eliteserien 29130––321
Total 88381——964
Alta 2020 2. divisjon 13700––137
2021 2. divisjon 251230––2812
Total 381930——4119
Åsane 2022 1. divisjon 16020––180
Total 16020——180
Ranheim 2023 1. divisjon 19232––224
Total 19232——224
Career total 5911026520236192697130

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Norway 2004104
2005111
200662
2007101
200880
2009104
201092
201172
201230
201320
201471
Total8317
Scores and results list Norway's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gamst Pedersen goal[7]
List of international goals scored by Morten Gamst Pedersen
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
118 February 2004Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland1–04–1Friendly
22–0
313 October 2004Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Slovenia2–03–02006 FIFA World Cup qualifier
416 November 2004Craven Cottage, London, England Australia2–22–2Friendly
53 September 2005Arena Petrol, Celje, Slovenia Slovenia3–23–22006 FIFA World Cup qualifier
616 August 2006Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Brazil1–01–1Friendly
72 September 2006Ferenc Szusza Stadium, Budapest, Hungary Hungary3–04–1UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier
821 October 2007Ta' Qali Stadium, Attard, Malta Malta4–14–1UEFA Euro 2008 qualifier
928 March 2009Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa South Africa1–11–2Friendly
101 April 2009Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Finland3–23–2Friendly
1112 August 2009Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Scotland2–04–02010 FIFA World Cup qualifier
124–0
1329 May 2010Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Montenegro2–12–1Friendly
1417 November 2010Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland Republic of Ireland1–12–1Friendly
157 June 2011Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Lithuania1–01–0Friendly
1611 October 2011Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway Cyprus1–03–1UEFA Euro 2012 qualifier
175 March 2014Eden Arena, Prague Czech Republic2–22–2Friendly

Honours

Tromsø

  • 1. divisjon: 2002

Rosenborg

  • Tippeligaen: 2015
  • Norwegian Football Cup: 2015

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Morten Gamst Pedersen: Klubbstatistikk" [Morten Gamst Pedersen: Club statistics] (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Morten Gamst Pedersen: Overview". Premier League. Archived from the original on 26 December 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ↑ Pedersen's Norwegian stats Archived 3 July 2013 at Archive.today (in Norwegian). NFF. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  4. ↑ Pedersen's career stats Archived 2013-07-03 at Archive.today (in Norwegian). AltomFotball.no. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  5. ↑ Pedersen English stats. Football Database.eu. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  6. ↑ Pedersen Blackburn stats. 11v11.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  7. 1 2 "Morten Gamst Pedersen". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 September 2020.


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