Ada Martine Stolsmo Hegerberg (born 10 July 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Première Ligue club Lyon and captains the Norway national team. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest strikers of all time and one of the best female footballers in the world.
Hegerberg has represented Norway at the youth international level, and made her debut for the senior team in 2011. In 2013, she was a part of the silver medalist team at the 2013 UEFA European Championship. She was on team Norway at the 2015 FIFA World Cup, the 2017 UEFA European Championship and the 2022 UEFA European Championship.
Hegerberg was awarded the 2016 UEFA Best Women's Player in Europe Award on 25 August 2016, and in 2017 and 2019 was named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year. In 2018 she was the first-ever recipient of the Ballon d'Or Féminin. She holds the record for most goals in a UEFA Women's Champions League season (15), and is currently the all-time highest goalscorer in UEFA Women's Champions League (66).
Infobox
2010
Norway U16
2011
Norway U19
Full name
Ada Martine Stolsmo Hegerberg
Date of birth
(1995-07-10) 10 July 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth
Molde, Norway
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position
Striker
Current team
Lyon
Number
14
Years
Team
2010–2011
Norway U17
2012–2013
Stabæk
2013–2014
Turbine Potsdam
2014–
Lyon
2009–2010
Norway U15
2011–2012
Norway U20
2011–
Norway
Tables
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition· Career statistics › Club
Multi-metric bars
World heat map
Apps
Apps
Club
Apps
Season
Goals
Division
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
National cup
Goals
National cup
Apps
Continental
Goals
Kolbotn
Kolbotn
Club
Kolbotn
Season
2010
Division
Toppserien
League
9
League
3
National cup
0
National cup
0
Continental
—
Continental
9
Total
3
2011
2011
Club
2011
Season
21
Division
12
League
2
League
0
National cup
—
National cup
23
Continental
12
Stabæk
Stabæk
Club
Stabæk
Season
2012
Division
Toppserien
League
18
League
25
National cup
5
National cup
7
Continental
3
Continental
2
Total
26
Total
34
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
48
Division
40
League
7
League
7
National cup
3
National cup
2
Continental
58
Continental
49
Turbine Potsdam
Turbine Potsdam
Club
Turbine Potsdam
Season
2012–13
Division
Bundesliga
League
11
League
5
National cup
2
National cup
0
Continental
0
Continental
0
Total
13
Total
5
2013–14
2013–14
Club
2013–14
Season
14
Division
6
League
1
League
1
National cup
5
National cup
2
Continental
20
Continental
9
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
25
Division
11
League
3
League
1
National cup
5
National cup
2
Continental
33
Continental
14
Lyon
Lyon
Club
Lyon
Season
2014–15
Division
Division 1 Féminine
League
22
League
26
National cup
6
National cup
7
Continental
4
Continental
1
Total
32
Total
34
2015–16
2015–16
Club
2015–16
Season
21
Division
33
League
5
League
8
National cup
9
National cup
13
Continental
35
Continental
54
2016–17
2016–17
Club
2016–17
Season
22
Division
20
League
3
League
3
National cup
8
National cup
4
Continental
33
Continental
27
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
20
Division
31
League
4
League
7
National cup
9
National cup
15
Continental
33
Continental
53
2018–19
2018–19
Club
2018–19
Season
20
Division
20
League
4
League
2
National cup
9
National cup
7
Continental
33
Continental
29
2019–20
2019–20
Club
2019–20
Season
13
Division
14
League
1
League
0
National cup
4
National cup
9
Continental
18
Continental
23
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
0
Division
0
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
Continental
0
Continental
0
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
16
Division
10
League
2
League
1
National cup
10
National cup
6
Continental
28
Continental
17
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
5
Division
4
League
1
League
2
National cup
1
National cup
0
Continental
7
Continental
6
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
15
Division
12
League
3
League
4
National cup
7
National cup
5
Continental
25
Continental
21
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Première Ligue
Division
15
League
5
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
7
Continental
2
Continental
22
Total
7
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
8
Division
3
League
0
League
0
National cup
4
National cup
3
Continental
12
Continental
6
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
177
Division
178
League
27
League
34
National cup
72
National cup
65
Continental
276
Continental
277
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
250
Division
229
League
37
League
42
National cup
80
National cup
69
Continental
358
Continental
340
Ranked list
Club
Season
Division
League
National cup
Continental
Total
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Kolbotn
2010
Toppserien
9
3
0
0
—
9
3
2011
21
12
2
0
—
23
12
Stabæk
2012
Toppserien
18
25
5
7
3
2
26
34
Total
48
40
7
7
3
2
58
49
Turbine Potsdam
2012–13
Bundesliga
11
5
2
0
0
0
13
5
2013–14
14
6
1
1
5
2
20
9
Total
25
11
3
1
5
2
33
14
Lyon
2014–15
Division 1 Féminine
22
26
6
7
4
1
32
34
2015–16
21
33
5
8
9
13
35
54
2016–17
22
20
3
3
8
4
33
27
2017–18
20
31
4
7
9
15
33
53
2018–19
20
20
4
2
9
7
33
29
2019–20
13
14
1
0
4
9
18
23
2020–21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2021–22
16
10
2
1
10
6
28
17
2022–23
5
4
1
2
1
0
7
6
2023–24
15
12
3
4
7
5
25
21
2024–25
Première Ligue
15
5
0
0
7
2
22
7
2025–26
8
3
0
0
4
3
12
6
Total
177
178
27
34
72
65
276
277
Career total
250
229
37
42
80
69
358
340
Appearances and goals by national team and year· Career statistics › International
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Norway
Norway
National team
Norway
2011
2011
National team
2011
Year
1
Apps
0
2012
2012
National team
2012
Year
1
Apps
0
2013
2013
National team
2013
Year
13
Apps
5
2014
2014
National team
2014
Year
11
Apps
7
2015
2015
National team
2015
Year
16
Apps
11
2016
2016
National team
2016
Year
13
Apps
12
2017
2017
National team
2017
Year
11
Apps
3
—
—
National team
—
2022
2022
National team
2022
Year
8
Apps
4
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
6
Apps
4
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
6
Apps
3
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
10
Apps
3
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
96
Apps
52
Ranked list
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Norway
2011
1
0
2012
1
0
2013
13
5
2014
11
7
2015
16
11
2016
13
12
2017
11
3
—
2022
8
4
2023
6
4
2024
6
3
2025
10
3
Total
96
52
List of international goals scored by Ada Hegerberg· Career statistics › International
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1
1
No.
1
Date
6 March 2013
Venue
Estádio Municipal Bela Vista, Parchal, Portugal
Opponent
Japan
Score
2–0
Result
2–0
Competition
2013 Algarve Cup
2
2
No.
2
Date
13 March 2013
Venue
Municipal Stadium, Lagos, Portugal
Opponent
Sweden
Score
2–2
Result
2–2
Competition
2013 Algarve Cup
3
3
No.
3
Date
6 April 2013
Venue
Colovray Sports Centre, Nyon, Switzerland
Opponent
Switzerland
Score
1–2
Result
1–3
Competition
Friendly
4
4
No.
4
Date
1 June 2013
Venue
Linköping Arena, Linköping, Sweden
Opponent
Sweden
Score
1–0
Result
1–2
Competition
Friendly
5
5
No.
5
Date
22 July 2013
Venue
Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar, Sweden
Opponent
Spain
Score
3–0
Result
3–1
Competition
UEFA Women's Euro 2013
6
6
No.
6
Date
14 January 2014
Venue
La Manga Club Football Stadium, La Manga, Spain
Opponent
Spain
Score
2–1
Result
2–1
Competition
Friendly
7
7
No.
7
Date
13 February 2014
Venue
Komotini Municipal Stadium, Komotini, Greece
Opponent
Greece
Score
3–0
Result
5–0
Competition
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
8
8
No.
8
Date
10 April 2014
Venue
Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium
Opponent
Belgium
Score
2–0
Result
2–1
Competition
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
9
9
No.
9
Date
14 June 2014
Venue
Brann Stadion, Bergen, Norway
Opponent
Greece
Score
1–0
Result
6–0
Competition
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
10
10
No.
10
Date
13 September 2014
Venue
Niko Dovana Stadium, Durrës, Albania
Opponent
Albania
Score
5–0
Result
11–0
Competition
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
11
11
No.
11
Date
6–0
12
12
No.
12
Date
27 November 2014
Venue
Randaberg Stadion, Randaberg, Norway
Opponent
New Zealand
Score
2–0
Result
2–0
Competition
Friendly
13
13
No.
13
Date
15 January 2015
Venue
La Manga Club Football Stadium, La Manga, Spain
Opponent
Republic of Ireland
Score
1–0
Result
3–1
Competition
Friendly
14
14
No.
14
Date
2–1
15
15
No.
15
Date
4 March 2015
Venue
VRSA Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal