Oscar Bobb is a Norwegian professional footballer who came to prominence for his position as a right-winger for the English club Manchester City and for the national team of Norway. He was described by the Guardian as the best young talent at Manchester City of his age group in October 2019. He is very fast and possess great quality dribbling skills.
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Real Name: | Oscar Bobb |
Date of Birth: | July 12, 2003 |
Place of Birth: | Oslo, Norway |
Nationality: | Norwegian |
Occupation: | Footballer |
Parents: | Abdou Bobb (father) Turid Gunnes (mother) |
Siblings: | N/A |
Partner: | N/A |
Height: | 1.74 m |
Net Worth: | Not Estimated |
Early Life
Born Oscar Bobb on July 12, 2003 in Oslo, Norway to parents Abdou Bobb and Turid Gunnes. He grew up with his mother’s Turid Gunnes who supported his football career. He is of mixed ethnicity, of Gambian and Norwegian descent.
Career
Oscar Bobb began his career at the youth level with Lyn and went through the youth academy of Valerenga and Manchester City.
Oscar who had a slow start at Manchester City as compared to other youth players, soon cemented his place at the under-23 side. He was promoted to the senior team and made his first Premier league debut for Manchester City in a match against Fulham where he came on as a substitute for Phil Foden, on September 2, 2023.
He scored his first champions league goal in a 3-2 victory against Red Star Belgrade on September 19. He scored his first Premier league goal in a 3-2 win over Newcastle United on January 13, 2024.
At the international scene, he represented Norway at the under-16, under-17, under-18, under-19, and under-21 levels. He was called up to the senior team in October 2023 and made his debut in a 4-0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying victory against Cyprus on October 12. He scored his first goal for Norway in a friendly match against the Faroe Islands on November 16, 2023.
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Achievements
Oscar Bobb won UEFA Super Cup: 2023 and FIFA Club World Cup: 2023.
Social Media
Oscar Bobb is active on social media. He is on Instagram @oscarbobb
Net Worth
Oscar Bobb earns his career as a footballer. He has a market value of €15 million based on stats from Transfermarkt.
Frequently asked questions
He is a Norwegian professional footballer.
He was born on July 12, 2003.
He was born in Oslo, Norway.
He is of mixed ethnicity. Partially from Gambian and Norway.
His parents are Abdou Bobb and Turid Gunnes.
He plays as a Right-winger.
He has a height of 1.74 m.