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Shares 1986-04-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Alexander Tettey |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alexander Banor Tettey |
| Date of birth | 1986-04-04 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Accra, Norway |
| Citizenship | Norway |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosenborg BK | 14 | 04/05 | 21/22 | 132 | 12 | 9 | 3,321 |
| Skeid Oslo | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 184 |
| Norwich City | 9 | 12/13 | 20/21 | 263 | 8 | 5 | 8,784 |
| Stade Rennais FC | 4 | 09/10 | 12/13 | 81 | 5 | 2 | 2,146 |
| Norwich City U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Rosenborg BK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Rosenborg BK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Rosenborg BK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 295 |
| 2008 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,043 |
| 2007 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 498 |
| 2006 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 22 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,485 |
| 2005 | Adeccoligaen | Skeid Oslo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 184 |
| 2005 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | NM-Cup | Rosenborg BK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Norwich City | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Norwich City | 30 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2,352 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Norwich City | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,379 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Norwich City | 23 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Norwich City | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Norwich City | 23 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 976 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Norwich City | 36 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1,477 |
| 14/15 | Championship Play-Offs | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Norwich City | 21 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,488 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Norwich City | 27 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Qualificationsgr. 2 | Norwich City U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | Stade Rennais FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | Stade Rennais FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Stade Rennais FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Stade Rennais FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 731 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | Stade Rennais FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,321 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | Stade Rennais FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | Stade Rennais FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Rosenborg BK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Rosenborg BK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Rosenborg BK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UI Cup | Rosenborg BK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Rosenborg BK | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Rosenborg BK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Rosenborg BK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Rosenborg BK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Rosenborg BK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Rosenborg BK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | RBK Youth | Rosenborg | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-29 | Rosenborg | Skeid | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-31 | Skeid | Rosenborg | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Rosenborg | Stade Rennais | Transfer | 3000000 | €3.50m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-24 | Stade Rennais | Norwich | Transfer | 2250000 | €1.50m |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-12 | Norwich | Rosenborg | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Rosenborg | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Knee injury | 2013-02-11 | 2013-03-28 | 46 | 11 |
| 13/14 | Ankle sprain | 2013-10-31 | 2014-01-23 | 85 | 24 |
| 15/16 | Hamstring injury | 2015-11-19 | 2015-12-03 | 15 | 2 |
| 15/16 | Ankle injury | 2016-02-29 | 2016-08-01 | 155 | 16 |
| 17/18 | Calf strain | 2017-10-13 | 2017-12-13 | 62 | 11 |
| 17/18 | Foot injury | 2018-03-14 | 2018-03-24 | 11 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Calf injury | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-16 | 16 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Groin injury | 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-18 | 22 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Muscle strain | 2019-11-24 | 2019-12-04 | 11 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Knee injury | 2020-07-19 | 2020-08-31 | 44 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31919 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22515 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16854 | #7 | 14 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3440 | #5 | 34 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Ciljan Skjelbred | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonathan Howson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John Ruddy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Olsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Aarons | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yann M'Vila | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rune Jarstein | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 5 | 17 |
| 2007 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 4 | 23 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | Stade Rennais FC | 3 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 4 | 17 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | Stade Rennais FC | 2 | 17 |
| 2007 | Tippeligaen | Rosenborg BK | 2 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-08-31 | Skeid | Rosenborg | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-29 | Rosenborg | Skeid | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by Alexander Tettey's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 58% |
| Aston Villa | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 33% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 18% |
| Manchester United | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 18% |
| Everton FC | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 20% |
| Liverpool FC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 33 | -21 | 0% |
| Chelsea FC | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 0% |
| Manchester City | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 33 | -21 | 20% |
| Arsenal FC | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 10% |
| Stoke City | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 20% |
| Newcastle United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 30% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 17 | 295 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2008 | 24 | 1,043 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2007 | 23 | 498 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2006 | 22 | 1,485 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 184 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 19/20 | 32 | 2,352 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 18/19 | 32 | 2,379 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 17/18 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 976 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 14/15 | 39 | 1,477 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 13/14 | 22 | 1,488 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 12/13 | 31 | 112 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 |
| 11/12 | 32 | 731 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 10/11 | 20 | 1,415 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 09/10 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Alexander Tettey
Who is Alexander Tettey?
Alexander Tettey is a Norway professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Alexander Tettey?
Alexander Tettey is 40 years old. He was born on April 4, 1986 in Accra.
What position does Alexander Tettey play?
Alexander Tettey plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Alexander Tettey play for?
Alexander Tettey currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Alexander Tettey scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alexander Tettey has scored 27 goals in 483 appearances.
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