Magnus Norman (footballer)

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Magnus Norman

|image =

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|fullname = Magnus Antony Norman{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/magnus-norman/ |title=Magnus Norman: Profile |website=worldfootball.net |publisher=HEIM:SPIEL |accessdate=20 September 2020}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|1|19|df=y}}

|birth_place = Kingston upon Thames, England

|height = {{convert|1.93|m|order=flip}}

|position = Goalkeeper

|currentclub = Dorking Wanderers

|clubnumber = 21

|youthyears1 = 2006–2014

|youthclubs1 = Fulham

|years1 = 2014–2020

|clubs1 = Fulham

|caps1 = 0

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2015

|clubs2 = → Farnborough (loan)

|caps2 = 6

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2015–2016

|clubs3 = → Hayes & Yeading United (loan)

|caps3 = 2

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2016–2017

|clubs4 = → Southport (loan)

|caps4 = 23

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2018–2019

|clubs5 = → Rochdale (loan)

|caps5 = 7

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2020–2022

|clubs6 = Carlisle United

|caps6 = 14

|goals6 = 0

|years7 = 2022–2025

|clubs7 = Oldham Athletic

|caps7 = 44

|goals7 = 0

|years8 = 2024

|clubs8 = → Ebbsfleet United (loan)

|caps8 = 0

|goals8 = 0

|years9 = 2025–

|clubs9 = Dorking Wanderers

|caps9 = 0

|goals9 = 0

|nationalyears1 =

|nationalteam1 = England U18

|nationalcaps1 =

|nationalgoals1 =

|club-update = 13:52, 2 January 2025 (UTC)

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Magnus Antony Norman (born 19 January 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for {{English football updater|DorkingW}} club Dorking Wanderers.

Club career

=Fulham=

Born in Kingston upon Thames,{{ENFA}}{{Soccerway|magnus-norman/398867|accessdate=15 August 2018}} Norman joined Fulham at the age of nine, turning professional in October 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.fulhamfc.com/player-profiles/magnus-norman|title=Profile|accessdate=15 August 2018|publisher=Fulham F.C.}} He spent loan spells at Farnborough and Hayes & Yeading United.

He joined Southport on loan in September 2016 for an initial one-month loan.{{cite web|url=https://southportfc.net/goalkeeper-magnus-norman-joins-loan-fulham/|title=Goalkeeper Magnus Norman Joins On Loan From Fulham|date=16 September 2016|accessdate=15 August 2018|publisher=Southport F.C.}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37389337|title=Southport: Jordan Lussey, Declan Weeks, Ryan Higgins and Magnus Norman join|date=16 September 2016|accessdate=15 August 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}} In October 2016 he was described as a "key player" for the club,{{cite web|url=https://www.southportvisiter.co.uk/sport/football/news/southport-stopper-magnus-aiming-norman-12082297|title=Southport stopper Magnus aiming for Norman cup conquest|date=28 October 2016|accessdate=15 August 2018|author=Emma Sanders|publisher=Southport Visiter}} and in November 2016 the loan deal was extended until the end of the 2016–17 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38092306|title=Magnus Norman: Fulham goalkeeper to stay at Southport on loan|date=24 November 2016|accessdate=15 August 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}} He returned to Fulham in March 2017, having made 29 appearances in all competitions for Southport.{{cite web|url=https://www.southportvisiter.co.uk/sport/football/news/magnus-norman-returns-fulham-after-12710451|title=Magnus Norman returns to Fulham after loan spell finishes|date=8 March 2017|accessdate=15 August 2018|author=Jamie Lopez|publisher=Southport Visiter}}

He moved on loan to Rochdale in August 2018,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45194290|title=Rochdale: Fulham goalkeeper Magnus Norman joins on loan until January|date=15 August 2018|accessdate=15 August 2018|publisher=BBC Sport}} making his debut on 21 August 2018.{{soccerbase season|82423|2018|accessdate=29 October 2018}}

=Carlisle United=

Norman joined Carlisle United on a free transfer on 7 August 2020, signing a two-year deal.{{cite web|url= https://www.carlisleunited.co.uk/news/2020/august/contract-keeper-captured-to-make-it-eight-for-the-week/|title= CONTRACT: Keeper captured to make it eight for the week|website=www.carlisleunited.co.uk|date=7 August 2020|accessdate=7 August 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/53694470|title=Magnus Norman: Carlisle United sign former Fulham goalkeeper on two-year deal|date=7 August 2020|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}

=Oldham Athletic=

On 1 July 2022, Norman joined recently relegated National League club Oldham Athletic on a one-year deal following his release from Carlisle.{{cite web|url=https://www.oldhamathletic.co.uk/news/2022/july/01072022-magnus-norman/|title=Shot-Stopper Signs For Latics|website=www.oldhamathletic.co.uk|date=1 July 2022|accessdate=2 July 2022}}

On 7 December 2024, Norman joined fellow National League side Ebbsfleet United on loan for the remainder of the season. {{cite web|url=https://ebbsfleetunited.co.uk/loan-for-latics-keeper-norman/|title=Loan for Latics keeper Norman|website=ebbsfleetunited.co.uk|date=7 December 2024|accessdate=7 December 2024}}

=Dorking Wanderers=

On 2 January 2025, Norman had his contract with Oldham Athletic terminated by mutual consent, immediately joining National League South side Dorking Wanderers. {{cite web|url=https://dwfc.co.uk/2025/01/mn/|title=Welcom to The Wanderers Magnus Norman|website=dwfc.co.uk|date=2 January 2025|accessdate=2 January 2025}}