Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk (born 8 May 2002) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Ajax.

Sivert Mannsverk
Mannsverk with Molde in 2022
Personal information
Full name Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk
Date of birth (2002-05-08) 8 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Øvre Årdal, Norway
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ajax
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2019 Sogndal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Sogndal 51 (6)
2021–2023 Molde 55 (5)
2023– Ajax 15 (0)
2024– Jong Ajax 3 (0)
International career
2017 Norway U15 2 (0)
2018 Norway U16 2 (0)
2019 Norway U17 3 (0)
2019 Norway U18 9 (2)
2022 Norway U20 1 (0)
2021– Norway U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 June 2023

Club career

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In January 2021, Mannsverk was linked with moves to Aston Villa, Everton, Inter Milan and Bologna.[1]

On 28 July 2021, Mannsverk signed for Molde on a contract until 2025.[2] On 1 May 2022, he scored the winning goal in the 2022 Norwegian Football Cup Final against Bodø/Glimt.[3]

On 1 September 2023, Mannsverk signed a five-year contract with Ajax in the Netherlands.[4]

International career

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Mannsverk has represented Norway at youth international level from under-15 to under-21.[5] He made one appearance at the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[6]

He was first called up to the senior Norway national team in November 2022 for friendlies.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 18 August 2024[8][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sogndal 2019 Norwegian First Division 16 1 2 0 0[a] 0 18 1
2020 27 4 2[a] 0 29 4
2021 7 1 0 0 7 1
Total 51 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 55 6
Molde 2021 Eliteserien 14 0 2 0 2[b] 0 19 0
2022 25 1 7 1 12[b] 3 44 5
2023 16 3 2 0 6[c] 0 24 3
Total 55 4 11 1 20 3 0 0 86 8
Ajax 2023–24 Eredivisie 13 0 0 0 3[b] 0 16 0
2024–25 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 15 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 0
Jong Ajax 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 3 0 3 0
Career total 124 10 13 1 23 3 2 0 164 14
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Eliteserien playoffs
  2. ^ a b c Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Molde

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "EVERTON JOIN TRANSFER RACE FOR SIVERT MANNSVERK". readeverton.com. Read Everton. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ "SIVERT HEGGHEIM MANNSVERK ER KLAR FOR MOLDE!". moldefk.no/ (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Moldes finalehelt hylles: – Nesten ikke til å tro at han bare er 19 år". NRK (in Norwegian). 1 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Ajax signs Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk". AFC Ajax. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  5. ^ Sivert Mannsverk at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  6. ^ "Norway U21 v Switzerland U21 game report". UEFA. 22 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Republic of Ireland v Norway game report". ESPN. 17 November 2022.
  8. ^ Sivert Mannsverk at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Sivert Mannsverk". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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