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Alexander Sørloth
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18 / Norway · 2016–

Alexander Sørloth

ST finisher
Caps · Norway
70 (as of 4 October 2026)
Goals · Norway
26 (as of 4 October 2026)
Life
1995
Clubs
FC Groningen, Real Sociedad, Atlético Madrid
#18
Editorial rank of 33 for Norway
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The powerful forward, much like his father, uses his imposing frame and clinical finishing to lead the line for club and country. Career record: 70 (as of 4 October 2026) caps and 26 (as of 4 October 2026) goals for Norway; club career at FC Groningen, Real Sociedad, Atlético Madrid.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q13784739
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Career record

2013–2015Rosenborg BK
2015–2015FK Bodø/Glimt
2016–2017FC Groningen
2017–2018FC Midtjylland
2018–2020Crystal Palace
2019–2019KAA Gent
2019–2020Trabzonspor
2020–2023RB Leipzig
2021–2023Real Sociedad
2023–2024Villarreal CF
2024–todayAtlético Madrid
Norway70 (as of 4 October 2026) caps, 26 (as of 4 October 2026) goals

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One rank above: Tore André Flo at #17.

One rank below: Jan Åge Fjørtoft at #19.

Norway's editorial top five: Erling Haaland · Martin Ødegaard · Rune Bratseth · Erik Thorstvedt · John Arne Riise.

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