Alexander Tettey
Ghanaian-born Norwegian footballer (born 1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Ghanaian politician, see Alex Tettey-Enyo.
Alexander Banor Tettey (born 4 April 1986) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Banor Tettey[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1986-04-04) 4 April 1986 (age 38) | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2002 | Bodø/Glimt | ||
2002–2003 | Kolstad | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2009 | Rosenborg | 89 | (12) |
2005 | → Skeid (loan) | 5 | (2) |
2009–2012 | Rennes | 60 | (2) |
2012–2021 | Norwich City | 244 | (7) |
2021 | Rosenborg | 6 | (0) |
Total | 404 | (23) | |
International career | |||
2004 | Norway U18 | 7 | (0) |
2005 | Norway U19 | 8 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Norway U21 | 14 | (0) |
2007–2016 | Norway | 34 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2024– | Rosenborg (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Having established himself at Rosenborg, he played for French club Rennes and English side Norwich City. Born in Ghana, he played for the Norway national team from 2007 to 2016, earning 34 caps.