Oliver Norwood
- January 18, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Oliver Norwood |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 12, 1991(1991-04-12) |
| Age | 33 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | Burnley |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Oliver Norwood Biography
| Birthday | Apr 12 |
| Birth Year | 1991 |
Oliver Norwood is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on April 12, 1991 in Burnley, United Kingdom. The 2009-2010 season was one of the most successful for Norwood As he took the whole step up to the reserve squad and was also the first player to be called up to the first team for the Champions League group stage match against Wolfsburg. Although he did make the journey in Germany, Norwood was not included in the match day 18-man squad.
Norwood’s reverse progression through the Northern Irish national teams was completed in May 2010, when he appeared for the under-19 side in the 2010 UEFA Under-19 Championship elite qualifying round. In his first match for the under-19s, against Russia, he scored two goals in the last 10 minutes to salvage a draw after Northern Ireland went 2–0 down shortly into the second half. He then followed this up with a penalty to open the scoring against Italy two days later, only for Italy to win the match 3–2.
On 16 September 2010, Norwood signed for Carlisle United on a one-month emergency loan contract, following a knee injury to Carlisle captain Paul Thirlwell. He made his debut for the Cumbrian side on 18 September 2010 in a 0–0 draw at home to Brighton & Hove Albion, playing the full 90 minutes of the game. Norwood made a total of seven appearances during his loan spell, with six coming in the league, before his stay was cut short by injury in October 2010.
Norwood made his debut in the Northern Ireland team at “B” international level, during the 3-0 loss against Scotland B on the 6th of May 2009; he made his debut as an alternative to Niall McGinn in the 67th minute and forced an injury-time save by Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall with a 30-yard free- kick a minute after. The debut of his under-21 team came three months after, when he came on as a substitute to Corry Evans for a 2-1 defeat away to Portugal on August 12, 2009. Norwood attracted national interest in November 2009 when his free-kicks were scored against both Germany and Czech Republic’s under-21 team.
The family was born in Burnley, Lancashire, Norwood began his football career by playing for the team of his brother in his hometown. He was discovered in the eyes of Manchester United scouts when he was six years old. He was signed by the club at seven. After playing eight times for Manchester United’s under- 18s team in the years 2005-06 and 2006-07 the club accepted him as an apprentice on July 7, 2007. He was a regular member of the under-18s squad during 2007 and 2008, scoring two goals in 22 games. Then the first time he played with the reserve team in a 2-1 home win against Middlesbrough on November 6, 2007. The following year the player scored nine goals in his 28 games for the under-18s and also played in a further 10 games for the reserve team. The club was impressed by his performance and decided to offer him an official contract in July of 2009.
Norwood made his debut for the Northern Ireland senior side on 11 August 2010, in a 2–0 friendly defeat away to Montenegro. He came on as a second-half substitute for Sammy Clingan, and in the final few minutes attempted to chip the Montenegrin goalkeeper Mladen Božović, only to send the ball over the bar. He started for the first time in the senior team when Northern Ireland lost 3–0 to Italy on their last game in UEFA Euro 2012 qualifiers.
Oliver Norwood Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Oliver is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oliver Norwood 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Although he was born and raised in England Norwood’s family heritage is Northern Irish; it is this heritage that has enabled Norwood to play for both England as well as Northern Ireland in international football. Norwood was first invited for the England under-17 squad in September 2007 prior to the team’s 2007 UEFA Under-17 Championship qualifying matches against Malta, Estonia and Portugal in Estonia between 21 and 26 October 2007. He played in the three matches, with his first appearance coming in the 6-0 win against Malta on the 21st of October where he was on in the 61st minute as a substitute for Harry Forrester. The game against Portugal could his last appearance in the England team.
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During the 2016/17 season, he played 33 times as Brighton & Hove Albion earned promotion to the Premier League after finishing as Runners Up to Newcastle United in The Championship.
Facts & Trivia
Oliver Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Oliver Norwood celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.
During July 2017, Norwood joined EFL Championship side Fulham on a season-long loan deal following Brighton gaining promotion to the Premier League. He scored his first goal for Fulham in a 2–1 loss at Burton Albion on 16 September 2017.