How Alexander Sørloth built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Alexander Sørloth is a Norwegian professional footballer. A striker, he currently plays for Atlético Madrid in La Liga and represents the Norway national team. Sørloth is known for his height and aerial ability, making him a strong presence in attack. He has previously played for clubs such as Rosenborg, FC Groningen, Crystal Palace, Trabzonspor, RB Leipzig, and Real Sociedad. His career has seen him move across various European leagues, showcasing his adaptability and goal-scoring ability.
Alexander Sorloth scored a hat-trick as Atletico Madrid beat Club Brugge 4-1 to reach the Champions League last-16. Johnny Cardoso also scored a goal in the game. Atletico won 7-4 on aggregate.
In July 2013, Alexander Sørloth was rewarded with a contract by Rosenborg and played his first professional game, scoring his first goal in the Europa League qualifier.
On 20 July 2014, Alexander Sørloth made his debut in the Tippeligaen for Rosenborg against Sogndal, coming on as a substitute.
On 6 November 2015, Alexander Sørloth confirmed his move to Eredivisie club Groningen on a 4.5-year contract.
During his loan to Bodø/Glimt in 2015, Alexander Sørloth scored 13 league goals, including six in one game against Sarpsborg 08, and scored a hat-trick against Stabæk in his last match.
In May 2016, Alexander Sørloth debuted for the Norwegian senior squad against Portugal.
On 1 June 2017, Alexander Sørloth signed with Danish Superliga club Midtjylland on a four-year contract.
On 31 January 2018, Alexander Sørloth signed for Premier League club Crystal Palace for a reported fee of £9 million.
On 10 February 2018, Alexander Sørloth made his debut for Crystal Palace in a 3–1 defeat to Everton.
Alexander Sørloth signed for Belgian First Division A side Gent on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.
On 8 January 2019, Alexander Sørloth signed for Belgian First Division A side Gent on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.
In August 2019, Alexander Sørloth signed for Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor on loan and debuted on 8 August against Sparta Prague, scoring a goal in a 2–2 draw.
In March 2020, Alexander Sørloth scored his first hat-trick for Trabzonspor in a 6–0 victory against Kasimpasa.
On 5 July 2020, Alexander Sørloth became Trabzonspor's top-scoring foreign player in a single season, with 29 goals.
On 22 September 2020, Alexander Sørloth signed for RB Leipzig for an initial fee of €20 million plus add-ons.
On 2 December 2020, Alexander Sørloth scored his first goal for RB Leipzig against İstanbul Başakşehir in the UEFA Champions League.
On 25 August 2021, Alexander Sørloth moved to La Liga side Real Sociedad on a season-long loan deal.
On 29 August 2022, Alexander Sørloth returned to Real Sociedad on loan for another year.
On 25 July 2023, Alexander Sørloth signed with La Liga club Villarreal on a five-year deal.
On 3 August 2024, Alexander Sørloth transferred to Atlético Madrid and scored his first goal on his debut on 19 August against Villarreal.
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