Morten Gamst Pederson is a Norwegian international footballer who currently features for the English Premier League club Blackburn Rovers. He is a versatile footballer who can play as a left winger or a left sided midfielder.
Morten Gamst Pederson started his professional club career at Norwegian Premier League side Tromso IL in 2000. He played for Tromso for four years, scoring 41 goals in 85 Premier League appearances.
In the summer of 2004 Pederson was signed by Blackburn Rovers and is a regular player for the Premiership side. He has made over 125 Premier League appearance and is a firm crowd favourite with his tricks and consistency.
Position | Midfielder |
Height / weight | 1.83 m / 74 kg |
Born | 8 Sep 1981 |
Nationality | Norway |
Team History | |
Ranheim Fotball | 2023 - present |
Sporting Punta Alta | 2020 - 2022 |
Åsane Fotball | 2022 |
Tromso | 2016 - 2019 |
Rosenborg | 2014 - 2016 |
Kardemir D. Ç. Karabükspor | 2013 - 2014 |
Blackburn Rovers | 2004 - 2013 |
Tromso | 2000 - 2004 |
Pederson made his international debut for Norway in 2004 and has played 37 matches for his nation, scoring 8 goals. He was awarded the Golden Watch award on the occasion of his 25th appearance for his country.