Bryan Benjamin Fiabema (born 16 February 2003) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bryan Benjamin Fiabema[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Tromsø, Norway[2] | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lech Poznań | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Krokelvdalen | ||
2016–2019 | Tromsø | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Tromsø | 1 | (0) |
2020–2023 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
2022 | → Rosenborg (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2022 | → Rosenborg 2 (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2022–2023 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Real Sociedad B | 30 | (5) |
2024– | Lech Poznań | 17 | (0) |
2024– | Lech Poznań II | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Norway U15 | 7 | (2) |
2019 | Norway U16 | 12 | (3) |
2020 | Norway U17 | 6 | (4) |
2021 | Norway U18 | 8 | (6) |
2022 | Norway U19 | 4 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Norway U20 | 6 | (3) |
2023– | Norway U21 | 5 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 July 2024 |
Club career
editFiabema joined Chelsea from Tromsø in January 2020 after a successful trial. In March 2022, Fiabema joined Norwegian top-flight side Rosenborg on loan.[3]
Fiabema was recalled early from his loan to Rosenborg in August 2022,[4] and joined League One side Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan on 1 September.[5] On 16 June 2023, Chelsea announced that he would leave the club when his contract expired at the end of the month.[6]
On 11 August 2023, Fiabema signed for Real Sociedad.[7]
On 10 July 2024, Fiabema joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań on a three-year contract, with a one-year extension option, for an undisclosed fee.[8]
International career
editBorn in Norway, Fiabema was born to a Nigerian father and Norwegian mother.[9] He has represented Norway at all levels from under-15 to under-21.[10]
Personal life
editFiabema is the cousin of the Tunisian footballer Sebastian Tounekti.[11]
Career statistics
editClub | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tromsø | 2019 | Eliteserien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Chelsea U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 | — | — | — | 3[b] | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||
Total | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
Rosenborg (loan) | 2022 | Eliteserien | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||
Rosenborg 2 (loan) | 2022 | 3. divisjon | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2022–23 | League One | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 1 | 13 | 1 | |
Real Sociedad B | 2023–24 | Primera Federación | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 5 | ||
Lech Poznań | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
Lech Poznań II | 2024–25 | III liga, gr. II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 77 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 86 | 10 |
- ^ Includes Norwegian Cup, Polish Cup
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
edit- ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2022/23 released lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Bryan Fiabema Chelsea Profile". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Fiabema klar for Rosenborg". Rosenborg. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "PL2 Preview: Omari Hutchinson and Zak Sturge gear up for Manchester City". chelseafc.com. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Fiabema checks in from Chelsea". www.fgr.co.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Retained list and goodbye to Bakayoko". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Se incorpora al Sanse". www.realsociedad.eus (in Spanish). 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "#Fiabema2027" (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "My Son Is A Nigerian- Father Of 17 Year Old Red Hot Chelsea Striker Bryan Reveals - OwnGoal Nigeria". 16 December 2020.
- ^ a b Bryan Fiabema at Soccerway
- ^ "Sebastian (18) scoret få timer etter at søskenbarnet herjet for Chelsea: – Jeg måtte score siden han leverte så bra". www.aftenposten.no. 18 October 2020.
- ^ Bryan Fiabema at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)