Mathias Normann
Norwegian association football player
Mathias Antonsen Normann (born 28 May 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al-Sailiya. He has also represented the Norway national team.
Club career
Normann was born in Svolvær. He made his senior debut for Bodø/Glimt on 24 April 2014 against Tverlandet; Bodø/Glimt won 5–0. Normann played for Lofoten before he joined Bodø/Glimt.
On 16 August 2017, Normann joined Molde FK on loan until the end of the 2017 season. On 26 January 2018, Molde announced that Normann's loan deal had been extended until the summer of 2018.
On 28 January 2019, he signed with the Russian Premier League club FC Rostov.
On 29 August 2021, he joined English club Norwich City on loan for the 2021–22 season, with an option to purchase.
On 16 August 2022, Normann moved on loan to Lecce in Italy.
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