Sebastian Pedersen (born 8 June 1999) is a Norwegian professional

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who currently plays for

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side

Sogndal Sogndal is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Sogn. The village of Hermansv ...

. Pedersen, who is a younger brother of Marcus Pedersen, started his career in

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. At the age of 16, he went from their junior team to that of Stabæk, and also started attending the

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. He made his first-team debut one year later, as a late-match substitute in August 2016 against Haugesund. He scored his first goal in his third match as a substitute, against Lillestrøm. He signed for

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in January 2018.

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* 1999 births Living people Footballers from Hamar Norwegian men's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen Norway men's youth international footballers Norway men's under-21 international footballers Stabæk Fotball players Strømsgodset Toppfotball players Strømmen IF players Florø SK players Notodden FK players Hamarkameratene players Moss FK players Eliteserien players Sogndal Fotball players Norwegian First Division players Men's association football forwards {{Norway-footy-forward-stub