Talent Norbye comes to Arminia Bielefeld: A new hope!

Talent Norbye comes to Arminia Bielefeld: A new hope!

Leipzig, Deutschland - rb Leipzig has announced today that 18-year-old central defender Jonathan Norbye will be awarded to Arminia Bielefeld for one season. The third division champions and DFB Cup finalists want to strengthen their defensive with the talented Norwegian. The contract between Norbye and RB Leipzig was recently extended until 2028. No purchase option for the player was granted for Arminia Bielefeld. This reports FussballTransfers .

Jonathan Norbye is considered a promising talent that was appointed captain of the U19 by RB Leipzig last season and was also in the professional squad. The 1.94-meter-tall defender has attracted a lot of attention in recent months, not least because of his achievements at the U19 European Championship for Norway, where he was used in all three group games against England, Germany and the Netherlands, but was used as a group last.

Norby's strengths and expectations

Norbye is known for its physical robustness, its impressive game structure with the left foot and its duel strength. Michael Mutzel, Sports Managing Director of Arminia Bielefeld, was positive about Norbye and the talks with RB Leipzig. "He is a player who has the potential to prove himself in the 2nd Bundesliga," said Mutzel in a statement. Norbye himself was pleased with the trust of Arminia and emphasizes the positive development that the club has for young players. He will wear the jersey with number 5 in Bielefeld.

Because of his participation in the U19 European Championship, Norbye will later have to go into training as his teammates. Despite this delay, the entire team is confident that it will quickly find it into the rhythm. "I look forward to returning the trust that Arminia gives me," emphasizes the young defender according to his contract signature. This decision is an important way for Norbye to develop in a new environment and show what it is in, while Bielefeld will compete in the 2nd Bundesliga next year. Further details about Norbye and his role at Arminia Bielefeld can be found in a communication by Arminia Bielefeld.