Morten Thorsby
Overview
Morten Thorsby is a Norway central midfield currently playing for Cremonese. They are 30 years old.
Biography
Morten Thorsby (born 5 May 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Italian Serie A club Cremonese and the Norway national team. Thorsby is known for his commitment to environmentalism and is an advocate for stronger actions on climate change. He established the We Play Green foundation to encourage the football community to adopt environmentally friendly initiatives, and has met with municipal and national leaders in Italy while at Sampdoria in support of improved climate policy. In August 2021, he switched his shirt number to 2 to raise awareness of climate change. The digit represents the target of the internationally-adopted Paris Agreement of keeping global warming "well below" 2 °C above pre-industrial times, in order to avoid dangerous levels of climate change. He was named 'Young Athlete of The Year' at The BBC Green Sport Awards 2022.
Career & honours
Career history
No career history published.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Morten Thorsby (born 5 May 1996) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Italian Serie A club Cremonese and the Norway national team. Thorsby is known for his commitment to environmentalism and is an advocate for stronger actions on climate change. He established the We Play Green foundation to encourage the football community to adopt environmentally friendly initiatives, and has met with municipal and national leaders in Italy while at Sampdoria in support of improved climate policy. In August 2021, he switched his shirt number to 2 to raise awareness of climate change. The digit represents the target of the internationally-adopted Paris Agreement of keeping global warming "well below" 2 °C above pre-industrial times, in order to avoid dangerous levels of climate change. He was named 'Young Athlete of The Year' at The BBC Green Sport Awards 2022.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Morten Thorsby play for?
- Morten Thorsby currently plays for Cremonese.
- What position does Morten Thorsby play?
- Morten Thorsby plays as a central midfield.
- How old is Morten Thorsby?
- Morten Thorsby is 30 years old.
Data source: TheSportsDB via ChanceGoal.