Thomas Rogne
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Thomas Rogne is a Norwegian
footballer who plays as a defender
for Celtic
and the Norway under-21 side
.
. He played for Stabæk in UEFA Champions League
qualifying matches against FC Copenhagen and Valencia
, and also represented the club in the Europa League.
on 20 January 2010, and joined on a three and a half year contract.
Ex-Celtic player Vidar Riseth
described Rogne as "the best young talent to come out for Norway in the past ten years". Rogne was given the number 25 shirt, previously worn by club legends Shunsuke Nakamura
and Lubomir Moravcik
.
On 10 February 2010, Rogne made his Celtic debut coming on as a substitute for Glenn Loovens
in a 2–0 home win against Hearts
in the SPL
. He made his first start for Celtic at home against Dundee United
in a 1–0 victory on 20 February 2010, he played very well and impressed the coach Tony Mowbray
. Rogne impressed against Rangers
on 28 February 2010 but was taken off due to a hamstring injury. He returned two months later in an away game against Dundee United
but once again had to leave the field early through injury.
Rogne made his first competitive start of the 2010-11 season for Celtic against St Johnstone in a 3–0 win. In the following game he was sent off for a professional foul
against Aberdeen
. Despite this, Celtic went on to win the game by a record-breaking 9-0
score. He scored his first goal for Celtic in a 1–1 draw against Kilmarnock
in December 2010.
Rogne won many plaudits for his performance as Celtic beat Rangers 2–0 at Ibrox
in the 2011 New Year derby. He scored his second goal for Celtic against Aberdeen in the League Cup
semi-final on 29 January 2011.
. He also represented his country
in 2009 UEFA Under-19 Championship qualification
.
In March 2011, he received his first call-up to the Norway senior side
for their Euro 2012 qualification
match with Denmark
.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
footballer who plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Celtic
Celtic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
and the Norway under-21 side
Norway national under-21 football team
The Norwegian national under-21 football team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, is the national football team of Norway for players of 21 years of age or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship campaign...
.
Stabæk
Rogne started his career with Norwegian club Stabæk. He missed the entire 2008 season after tearing the anterior cruiciate ligament in his knee in a pre-season friendly against Russian side Krylia Sovetov in La MangaLa Manga
La Manga , or La Manga del Mar Menor is a seaside spit in the Region of Murcia, Spain.The strip is 22 km long and 100 metres wide , separating the Mediterranean Sea from the Mar Menor lagoon, from Cabo de Palos to the Punta del Mojón.Historically, it was known by the Romans as Palus and...
. He played for Stabæk in UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
qualifying matches against FC Copenhagen and Valencia
Valencia CF
Valencia Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in Valencia, Spain. They play in La Liga and are one of the most successful and biggest clubs in Spanish Football and European Football. Valencia have won six La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey trophies, two Fairs Cups which was the...
, and also represented the club in the Europa League.
Celtic
Rogne signed for CelticCeltic F.C.
Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the...
on 20 January 2010, and joined on a three and a half year contract.
Ex-Celtic player Vidar Riseth
Vidar Riseth
Vidar Riseth is a Norwegian football player, playing for Vålerenga's recruit team in Norwegian Second Division-Early career:...
described Rogne as "the best young talent to come out for Norway in the past ten years". Rogne was given the number 25 shirt, previously worn by club legends Shunsuke Nakamura
Shunsuke Nakamura
is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Yokohama F. Marinos in J. League Division 1. He is one of the most prominent and successful Asian players to have played in Scotland and on 13 September 2006 became the first Japanese player to score in the UEFA Champions League and the second Asian...
and Lubomir Moravcik
Lubomír Moravcík
Ľubomír "Lubo" Moravčík is a football manager and former footballer from Slovakia, who played internationally for Czechoslovakia and Slovakia...
.
On 10 February 2010, Rogne made his Celtic debut coming on as a substitute for Glenn Loovens
Glenn Loovens
Glenn Loovens is a Dutch professional footballer currently playing as a centre back for Celtic in the Scottish Premier League...
in a 2–0 home win against Hearts
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie, in the west of Edinburgh. They currently play in the Scottish Premier League and are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being Hibernian...
in the SPL
Scottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...
. He made his first start for Celtic at home against Dundee United
Dundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
in a 1–0 victory on 20 February 2010, he played very well and impressed the coach Tony Mowbray
Tony Mowbray
Anthony Mark "Tony" Mowbray is an English former professional football player, who is currently the manager of Middlesbrough...
. Rogne impressed against Rangers
Rangers F.C.
Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...
on 28 February 2010 but was taken off due to a hamstring injury. He returned two months later in an away game against Dundee United
Dundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
but once again had to leave the field early through injury.
Rogne made his first competitive start of the 2010-11 season for Celtic against St Johnstone in a 3–0 win. In the following game he was sent off for a professional foul
Professional foul
In sports, a professional foul is a deliberate act of foul play, usually to prevent an opponent's scoring.-Association football:The concept gained notoriety in association football after an infamous incident in the 1980 FA Cup Final when Willie Young of Arsenal committed a deliberate foul on Paul...
against Aberdeen
Aberdeen F.C.
Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...
. Despite this, Celtic went on to win the game by a record-breaking 9-0
Celtic v Aberdeen (6 November 2010)
The Scottish Premier League match between Celtic and Aberdeen on 6 November 2010 at Celtic Park in Glasgow set a record as the biggest home win in the league's history.The match included nine goals for Celtic, two hat-tricks, three penalties and two red cards....
score. He scored his first goal for Celtic in a 1–1 draw against Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock F.C.
Kilmarnock Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Founded in 1869, "Killie" is the oldest club currently in the Scottish Premier League. Home matches are played at Rugby Park...
in December 2010.
Rogne won many plaudits for his performance as Celtic beat Rangers 2–0 at Ibrox
Ibrox Stadium
Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium located on the south side of the River Clyde, on Edmiston Drive in the Ibrox district of Glasgow. It is the home ground of Scottish Premier League club Rangers and has an all-seated capacity of 51,082...
in the 2011 New Year derby. He scored his second goal for Celtic against Aberdeen in the League Cup
2010–11 Scottish League Cup
The 2010–11 Scottish League Cup is the 65th season of Scotland's second-most prestigious football knockout competition, the Scottish League Cup, also known as the Co-operative Insurance Cup for sponsorship reasons. The competition started in July 2010 with the First Round and ended in Spring 2011...
semi-final on 29 January 2011.
International career
Rogne is the U21 International captain for NorwayNorway national under-21 football team
The Norwegian national under-21 football team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, is the national football team of Norway for players of 21 years of age or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship campaign...
. He also represented his country
Norway national under-19 football team
The Norwegian national under-19 football team, controlled by the Football Association of Norway, is the national football team of Norway for players of 19 years of age or under at the start of a UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship campaign....
in 2009 UEFA Under-19 Championship qualification
2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification
The Elite Round of the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship is the second round of qualification. The winners of each group join hosts Ukraine at the Final Tournament.-Group 1:---------------------Group 2:------------...
.
In March 2011, he received his first call-up to the Norway senior side
Norway national football team
The Norway national football team represents Norway in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Norway, the governing body for football in Norway. Norway's home ground is Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo and their head coach is Egil Olsen...
for their Euro 2012 qualification
UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
The qualifying competition for UEFA Euro 2012 is a series of parallel association football competitions held over 2010 and 2011 to decide the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2012, to be held in Poland and Ukraine...
match with Denmark
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...
.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Celtic Celtic F.C. Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. The club was established in 1887, and played its first game in 1888. Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship on 42 occasions, most recently in the... |
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| 2009-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| 2011-12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| Career Total | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
External links
- Thomas Rogne (25) Celtic FC
- Profil: Thomas Rogne, 18 Stabæk
- Thomas Rogne profile ESPN Soccernet