| Fredrik André Bjørkan | |
| Full Name: | Fredrik André Bjørkan |
| Birth Date: | 21 August 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Bodø, Norway |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Position: | Left-back |
| Currentclub: | Bodø/Glimt |
| Clubnumber: | 15 |
| Youthyears1: | 2013–2015 |
| Youthclubs1: | Bodø/Glimt |
| Years1: | 2015–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Bodø/Glimt |
| Caps1: | 121 |
| Goals1: | 8 |
| Years2: | 2022 |
| Clubs2: | Hertha BSC |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2022 |
| Clubs3: | → Feyenoord (loan) |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2023– |
| Clubs4: | Bodø/Glimt |
| Caps4: | 49 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
| Nationalteam1: | Norway U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2019–2020 |
| Nationalteam2: | Norway U21 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2021– |
| Nationalteam3: | Norway |
| Nationalcaps3: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 1 December 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 1 April 2024 |
Fredrik André Bjørkan (born 21 August 1998) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Eliteserien club Bodø/Glimt and the Norway national team.[1]
Bjørkan was born in Bodø, Nordland.[2] He started playing for hometown club Bodø/Glimt as a youth, and made his first professional appearance at age 17, on 13 April 2016, in the Norwegian Football Cup, against IF Fløya, which Bodø/Glimt won 6 - 0. He made his league debut for Bodø/Glimt on 17 April 2016 against Molde where Bodø/Glimt lost 2–1.
On 1 December 2021, Bjørkan signed for Hertha BSC on a contract until 2025,[3] joining at the beginning of the January transfer window. Bjørkan moved back to Bodø/Glimt in January 2023.[4]
On 29 August 2022, Feyenoord announced that it had signed Bjørkan on loan with an option to buy.[5] The loan agreement was disbanded in January 2023.[4]
Bjørkan made his debut for the Norway national team on 6 June 2021 in a friendly against Greece. He substituted Birger Meling in the 69th minute.[6]
Fredrik André is the son of former player Aasmund Bjørkan.[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Bodø/Glimt | 2016 | Eliteserien | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | First Division | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | |||
| 2018 | Eliteserien | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 3 | ||||
| 2020 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |||
| Total | 121 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 137 | 8 | |||
| Hertha BSC | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Feyenoord (loan) | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bodø/Glimt | 2023 | Eliteserien | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 38 | 4 | |||
| Total | 49 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 80 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 180 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 227 | 13 | |||
Scores and results list Norway's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bjørkan goal.
Bodø/Glimt