Jonathan Norbye
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonathan Vonheim Norbye | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Alta, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Arminia Bielefeld (on loan from RB Leipzig) | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2022 | Alta | ||
| 2023– | RB Leipzig | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Alta | 10 | (1) |
| 2024– | RB Leipzig | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Arminia Bielefeld (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Norway U15 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | Norway U16 | 10 | (0) |
| 2024 | Norway U17 | 2 | (1) |
| 2024 | Norway U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | Norway U19 | 7 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2025 | |||
Jonathan Vonheim Norbye (born 26 March 2007) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender for German 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld on loan from RB Leipzig.
Career
[edit]Norbye joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side RB Leipzig at the age of fifteen.[1]
On 23 June 2025, Norbye was loaned by 2. Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.[2]
Style of play
[edit]Norbye mainly operates as a defender and has been described as "a calmness and confidence in his game... has made the centre-back position his own".[3]
Personal life
[edit]Norbye is the younger brother of Norwegian footballer Tobias Vonheim Norbye.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jonathan om proffdrømmen og livet i Tyskland: – Fotball har alltid vært det artigste for meg". kronstadposten.no. 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Arminia leiht Jonathan Norbye aus" [Arminia loans Jonathan Norbye] (in German). Arminia Bielefeld. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
- ^ "Jonathan er en del av en ny bølge: – Norsk spillerutvikling er inne i en revolusjon". nrk.no. 9 May 2023.
- ^ "Jonathans utrolige år". altaposten.no. 29 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Jonathan Norbye at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- Living people
- 2007 births
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Norwegian expatriate men's footballers
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Norwegian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen
- Alta IF players
- RB Leipzig players
- Arminia Bielefeld players
- Bundesliga players