Sebastian Sebulonsen Explained

Sebastian Sebulonsen
Fullname:Sebastian Søraas Sebulonsen
Birth Date:27 January 2000
Birth Place:Sola, Norway[1]
Height:1.87 m
Currentclub:Brøndby
Clubnumber:2
Position:Right-back
Youthyears1:2012–2017
Youthclubs1:Sola
Years1:2016–2019
Clubs1:Sola
Caps1:65
Goals1:18
Years2:2020–2022
Clubs2:Viking
Caps2:59
Goals2:9
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Mjøndalen (loan)
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2022–
Clubs4:Brøndby
Caps4:50
Goals4:3
Nationalyears1:2021–2022
Nationalteam1:Norway U21
Nationalcaps1:14
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:20:25, 29 November 2024 (UTC)

Sebastian Søraas Sebulonsen (born 27 January 2000) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Danish Superliga club Brøndby. He has represented Norway at under-21 level.

Career

Sola

Born in Sola, Rogaland, Norway, Sebulonsen started playing football for hometown club Sola FK as a 13-year-old.[2] After progressing through the youth teams of the club, he made his senior debut on 24 September 2016, aged 16, in a Norwegian Second Division match against Florø.[3] On 1 July 2017, he scored his first goal at senior level, contributing to a 4–1 away victory against Express in the Norwegian Third Division.[4] At the end of his tenure at the club, Sebulonsen had scored 18 goals in 67 appearances for Sola.

Viking

On 12 December 2019, Sebulonsen signed a two-year contract with Eliteserien club Viking.[5] On 21 June 2020, he made his league debut for the club in a 3–0 loss against Brann, replacing Johnny Furdal in the 68th minute.[6] On 29 November, he scored his first goal for the club, opening the score with a header in the 20th minute, helping Viking to a comfortable 4–1 victory against Start.[7] [8]

On 11 May 2021, his contract was extended for two more years, keeping him at Viking until December 2023.[9] The next day, he was loaned out to fellow Eliteserien club Mjøndalen.[10] There he made four appearances, putting in impressive performances, including one against his parent club Viking, where he provided an assist.[11] On 9 June 2021, Viking recalled him from his loan.[12] He scored 11 goals in 67 appearances during his time at Viking.

Brøndby

On 14 July 2022, Danish Superliga club Brøndby IF announced the signing of Sebulonsen on a four-year contract.[13] He made his debut on 17 July, starting at right-back in a 1–0 league win against AGF.[14] His European debut came four days later in a 1–1 draw in the UEFA Europa Conference League qualifier against Pogoń Szczecin.[15]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sola20162. divisjon100010
20173. divisjon16300163
20183. divisjon24610256
20192. divisjon24910259
Total6518206718
Viking2020Eliteserien20100201
2021Eliteserien24431275
2022Eliteserien1545100205
Total59982006711
Mjøndalen (loan)2021Eliteserien400040
Brøndby2022–23Danish Superliga1911040241
2023–24Danish Superliga14120161
2024–25Danish Superliga1712040231
Total5035080633
Career total17830152800020132

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Notes and References

  1. News: Han skulle på ferie og ventet på boarding da telefonen ringte. Det endret alt for Viking-spilleren . 29 January 2023 . Stavanger Aftenblad . 19 June 2021 . nb.
  2. News: Stolte av eleven: – Ingen fasit på hva som skal til for å nå toppen . 26 July 2023 . Stavanger Aftenblad . 19 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210619073625/https://www.aftenbladet.no/sport/i/kR2bO6/bruker-sebulonsens-historie-som-inspirasjon-vi-er-veldig-stolte . 19 June 2021 . nb.
  3. Web site: Sola – Florø – 24.09.2016 14.00 . Norges Fotballforbund . 26 July 2023 . no.
  4. Web site: Express – Sola – 01.07.2017 16.00 . Norges Fotballforbund . 26 July 2023 . no.
  5. Web site: Nå har Sebulonsen signert Viking-kontrakten. Stavanger Aftenblad. Stig. Nilssen. 10 July 2020. Norwegian. 12 December 2019.
  6. Web site: Tung kveld i Bergen. www.vikingfotball.no. Dag Atle. Svendsen. Viking FK. 10 July 2020. Norwegian. 21 June 2020.
  7. News: Viking slo tilbake etter en tøff uke – knuste Start . 26 July 2023 . VG . 28 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201128165522/https://www.vg.no/sport/i/M3AQWE/viking-slo-tilbake-etter-en-toeff-uke-knuste-start . 28 November 2020 . nb.
  8. Web site: Viking FK – IK Start 4:1 (Eliteserien 2020, 26. Round) . WorldFootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL . 26 July 2023.
  9. News: Ny Viking-kontrakt for Sebulonsen - lånes trolig ut til Mjøndalen. Stavanger Aftenblad. Kjetil. Flygind. 11 May 2021. 12 May 2021. no.
  10. News: Sebastian Sebulonsen klar for MIF. Mjøndalen IF. 12 May 2021. 12 May 2021. no.
  11. News: Viking henter tilbake lånesuksess fra Mjøndalen . 26 July 2023 . Eurosport . 9 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221130003142/https://www.eurosport.no/fotball/eliteserien/2021/viking-henter-tilbake-lanesuksess-fra-mjondalen_sto8366127/story.shtml . 30 November 2022 . nb.
  12. News: Viking henter hjem igjen utlånt spiller. Stavanger Aftenblad. Ola. Myrset. 9 June 2021. 10 June 2021. no.
  13. Brøndby IF henter Sebastian Sebulonsen. Brøndby IF. 14 July 2022. 15 July 2022. da.
  14. News: Porse . Kristian . Sebulonsen fik tidlig BIF-debut: Skal spille meget . 3 September 2022 . bold.dk . 18 July 2022 . da.
  15. News: Okstrøm . Oliver . Opstillinger: Sådan stiller Brøndby op mod Pogon . 3 September 2022 . Tipsbladet . 21 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220721151144/https://www.tipsbladet.dk/nyhed/conference-league/opstillinger-saadan-stiller-broendby-op-mod-pogon . 21 July 2022 . da.