Alexander Sørloth

Alexander Sørloth
Sørloth lining up for RB Leipzig in 2022
Personal information
Full name Alexander Sørloth
Date of birth (1995-12-05) 5 December 1995
Place of birth Trondheim, Norway
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Atlético Madrid
Number 9
Youth career
Strindheim
Rosenborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Rosenborg 2 46 (18)
2013–2015 Rosenborg 6 (0)
2015Bodø/Glimt (loan) 26 (13)
2016–2017 Groningen 38 (5)
2017–2018 Midtjylland 19 (10)
2018–2020 Crystal Palace 16 (0)
2019Gent (loan) 19 (4)
2019–2020Trabzonspor (loan) 34 (24)
2020–2023 RB Leipzig 30 (5)
2021–2023Real Sociedad (loan) 67 (16)
2023–2024 Villarreal 34 (23)
2024– Atlético Madrid 35 (20)
International career
2011–2012 Norway U16 3 (0)
2012–2013 Norway U17 3 (0)
2013–2014 Norway U18 11 (5)
2014–2015 Norway U19 3 (1)
2015–2016 Norway U21 10 (1)
2016– Norway 63 (24)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:38, 25 May 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Alexander Sørloth (born 5 December 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the Norway national team.

Sørloth started his career at Rosenborg, before spending a loan period at Bodø/Glimt in 2015. Following this, he transferred to Groningen in the Netherlands and then to Midtjylland in Denmark. In 2018, he joined Crystal Palace in England, followed by loan spells at Gent in Belgium and Trabzonspor in Turkey. He moved to RB Leipzig in Germany in 2020 and later spent two seasons on loan at Real Sociedad in Spain. In 2023, he joined Villarreal, before transferring to Atlético Madrid in 2024.