Overview

• Jonathan Norbye, an 18-year-old defender and captain of RB Leipzig's U19 team, has signed his first professional contract with the club, extending through 2028.
• Norbye joined RB Leipzig in 2023 after gaining professional experience at Norway’s Alta IF at just 15 years old.
• He made his Bundesliga debut on the final matchday of the previous season against Eintracht Frankfurt, marking an important milestone in his development.
• Since his debut, Norbye has regularly trained with Leipzig's first team and was included in matchday squads for recent games against Wolfsburg and Kiel.
• RB Leipzig’s sporting leadership has praised Norbye’s strong development as part of the club’s strategy to promote and integrate academy talent into the senior squad.