Birger Meling

FC Copenhagen

Born on : December 17, 1994 (29 years) at Stavanger

Nationality : Norway

Height : 1m73

Best foot : Left foot

Number of international caps : 39

First cap : vs San Marino 05/10/2017

2021-2022
2020-2021
2019
2018
2015
2013-2014

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

8 clean sheets 14 Goals conceded

0 Goals 1 Assists

22 Played matches 1480 Minutes played

3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Left full-back	89%

Identities

Birger Meling

Birger Solberg Meling

Meling's career statisticsLast updated on 28/04/2024 at 03:51

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International

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2023/2024

FC Copenhagen

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Copenhague	3F Superliga	14		8	6	910	24	71%	5	64%	1	57%	14%	29%
Copenhague	Champions League	5	1	5	1	373	24	80%	2	45%	2	20%	40%	40%
Copenhague	Danish Cup						24		1	0%
Norway	Friendlies						5		1	0%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	2		1	1	180	5	100%	1	50%		50%	0%	50%

2023/2024

Rennes

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Rennes	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	1							17	25	0%	1	100%			100%	0%	0%

2022/2023

Rennes

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Rennes	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	27	1	14	10	1208	25	37%	21	71%	3	1	59%	11%	30%
Rennes	Europa League	7		6	1	446	25	71%	3	88%			57%	29%	14%
Rennes	French Cup	1		1		45	3	100%	1	50%			100%	0%	0%
Norway	Nations League B	2		4		163	5	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%
Norway	Friendlies	2		2		116	0	50%	1	100%	1		50%	50%	0%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	4		5		343	5	100%		100%	1		25%	25%	50%

2021/2022

Rennes

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Rennes	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	31	3	18	13	1828	25	65%	14	82%	3	61%	16%	23%
Rennes	Europa Conference League	6	1	4	1	274	25	50%	6	67%	1	50%	33%	17%
Norway	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	7	2	5	3	585	5	100%		100%		43%	43%	14%
Norway	Nations League B	3		1	2	252	5	100%	1	75%	1	67%	33%	0%

2020/2021

Nîmes

1164

1475

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Nîmes	Ligue 1 Uber Eats	26	2	3	1164	45	6	2328	3	100%	1	68%	4	31%	19%	50%
Norway	Nations League B	3		1			2	193	22	67%	2	60%	1	100%	0%	0%
Norway	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	3				3	2	270	5	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
Norway	Friendlies	2				2	1	159	5	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%

2020

Rosenborg

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Rosenborg	Eliteserien	3					2	1	162	3	67%	1	50%		1	0%	33%	67%

2019

Rosenborg

210

4080

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Rosenborg	Eliteserien	28		1		1	37	6	2520	3	100%		93%	7	46%	36%	18%
Rosenborg	Norgesmesterskapet	2	1		210		1	1	210	3	100%		50%		50%	50%	0%
Rosenborg	Champions League	8		1			7	3	720	3	100%		100%	1	63%	13%	25%
Rosenborg	Europa League	6				1	11		540	3	100%		100%	2	0%	17%	83%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	1					1		90	17	100%	7	10%		100%	0%	0%

2018

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Rosenborg	Eliteserien	28	1	8	2475	22	12	2475	3	100%		93%	3	68%	21%	11%
Rosenborg	Norgesmesterskapet	6		4		4	2	437	3	83%	2	86%	1	83%	17%	0%
Rosenborg	Champions League	4	1		360	5	1	360	3	100%		100%	2	25%	25%	50%
Rosenborg	Europa League	8		2		9	3	720	3	100%		80%		50%	13%	38%
Norway	Friendlies	3				1	2	270	2	100%	1	75%		100%	0%	0%
Norway	Nations League C	3				1	2	270	2	100%	1	50%		67%	0%	33%

2017

Rosenborg

317

3382

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Rosenborg	Eliteserien	20		1		13	8	1685	3	95%	2	67%	3	1	50%	30%	20%
Rosenborg	Norgesmesterskapet	5	1		317	5	1	317	3	60%	2	100%			80%	0%	20%
Rosenborg	Champions League	3				2	1	300	3	100%	1	75%			33%	33%	33%
Rosenborg	(C3) Europa League	8		1		13	1	720	3	100%		100%	2		38%	25%	38%
Norway	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2					2	180	21	100%	3	40%			100%	0%	0%
Norway	Friendlies	2				3		180	21	100%	1	67%	1		0%	0%	100%

2016

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Stabaek	Tippeligaen	28	4	3	613	38	5	2453	25	96%	1	93%	6	25%	25%	50%
Stabaek	Norgesmesterskapet	3	1		225	2	1	225	25	67%	1	75%	1	67%	0%	33%
Stabaek	(C3) Europa League	2				1	1	180	25	100%		100%		0%	50%	50%
Stabaek	Barrages Eliteserien	2				1	1	180	25	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Norway U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	2				2	1	180	17	100%	2		1	50%	0%	50%

2015

Stabaek

2258

2738

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Stabaek	Tippeligaen	27	1	4	2258	31	11	2258	25	96%	1	90%	3	63%	19%	19%
Stabaek	Norgesmesterskapet	5				6	1	480	25	100%		83%		80%	0%	20%
Norway U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	1						32	2	0%	1			0%	0%	100%

2014

Stabaek

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Stabaek	Tippeligaen	2					1	1	77	25	50%	1	15%			50%	0%	50%

2013/2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

Total

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Eliteserien	2	20172018
Norwegian Cup	1	2018

Transfers

14/08/23 >	FC Copenhagen	2 M€
20/07/21 > 14/08/23	Rennes	3 M€
06/07/20 > 20/07/21	Nîmes	1 M€
08/02/17 > 06/07/20	Rosenborg
01/08/14 > 08/02/17	Stabaek
02/08/13 > 16/05/14	Middlesbrough B
01/01/10 > 02/08/13	Viking B

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Player career by clubLast updated on 28/04/2024 at 03:51

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Copenhague	19		1		1283	3		74%14	47%9	32%6
Norway	39		3		3251	5		95%37	56%22	28%11
Norway U-21	3				212	1		67%2	33%1	67%2
Nîmes	26	2	3	1164	2328	4		100%26	31%8	50%13
Rennes	73		5		3818	7	1	53%39	60%44	23%17
Rosenborg	129	4	18	2792	11166	21	2	96%124	51%66	24%31
Stabaek	69	6	7	976	5853	10		94%65	46%32	35%24

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Vaalerenga	12	8	6	8
Strömsgodset	12	7	4	14
Lilleström	10	6	4	8
Start	7	6	4	7
Sarpsborg 08	10	4	3	8
Viking	6	4	3	5
Stabaek	6	2	3	6
Paris SG	5	3	3	4
Montpellier	5	4	3	3
Sandefjord	5	5	3	3
Kristiansund	5	2	3	4
Cyprus	4	4	3	1
Lorient	4	3	3	2
Molde	9	4	2	14
Bodö/Glimt	9	4	2	19
Brann Bergen	7	3	2	6
Tromsö	7	4	2	7
Celtic	6	0	2	6
Brest	6	4	2	4
Nantes	5	2	2	5

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Haugesund	9	5	12
Celtic	6	4	6
Rosenborg	6	4	10
Odd	10	4	13
Molde	9	4	14
Bodö/Glimt	9	4	19
Lens	5	3	7
Lille	5	3	8
Aalesund	6	3	8
La Real	2	2	5
Spain	2	2	4
LASK Linz	2	2	3
Sporting CP	2	2	3
Paris SG	5	2	4
Monaco	3	2	7
Nantes	5	2	5
Rennes	2	2	6
Lyon	5	2	13
Clermont	4	2	4
Angers	5	2	8

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Copenhague	47%	32%	19	44%	33%	18	Very slightly positive
2023/2024	Rennes	100%	0%	1	0%	0%	0	-
2022/2023	Rennes	60%	26%	35	38%	38%	13	Positive
2021/2022	Rennes	59%	22%	37	42%	42%	12	Positive
2020/2021	Nîmes	31%	50%	26	8%	69%	13	Extremely positive
2020	Rosenborg	0%	67%	3	67%	0%	3	-
2019	Rosenborg	43%	27%	44	75%	25%	4	-
2018	Rosenborg	63%	17%	46	33%	50%	6	-
2017	Rosenborg	50%	25%	36	73%	9%	11	Negative
2016	Stabaek	29%	49%	35	67%	33%	3	-
2015	Stabaek	66%	19%	32	25%	75%	4	-
2014	Stabaek	50%	50%	2	38%	23%	13	-
2013/2014	Middlesbrough B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2013	Viking B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2012	Viking B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2011	Viking B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2010	Viking B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

Meling hasn't won in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 4 matches

Meling has played in the first 11 for the national team in each of the last 16 at home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Stabaek
21/09/2014	T	Aalesund - Stabaek	3 - 0	First match with the club, first loss
09/11/2014	T	Sogndal - Stabaek	0 - 2	First start, first victory
27/06/2015		Stabaek - Strömsgodset	3 - 2	First goal
Rosenborg
23/04/2017		Rosenborg - Aalesund	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
26/04/2017	N	Strindheim - Rosenborg	0 - 2	First victory
24/05/2017	N	Tynset - Rosenborg	1 - 9	First goal
18/06/2017		Haugesund - Rosenborg	1 - 0	First loss, first red card
24/08/2019		Rosenborg - Stabaek	3 - 2	First own goal
Nîmes
23/08/2020		Nîmes - Brest	4 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal
30/08/2020		Nantes - Nîmes	2 - 1	First loss
Rennes
08/08/2021		Rennes - Lens	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
19/08/2021		Rennes - Rosenborg	2 - 0	First victory
29/08/2021		Angers - Rennes	2 - 0	First loss
06/11/2022		Lille - Rennes	1 - 1	First red card
FC Copenhagen
18/08/2023	3FS	Hvidovre - FC Copenhagen	0 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first victory
26/08/2023	3FS	FC Copenhagen - Silkeborg	1 - 3	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 28/04/2024 at 03:51

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Ligue 1	Ligue 1	85	2	2691	7		5381	66%56	1	52%44	15%13	33%28
French Cup	French Cup	1					45	100%1		100%1
Superligaen	Superligaen	14					910	71%10		57%8	14%2	29%4
Danish Cup	Danish Cup
Eliteserien	Eliteserien	136	6	1938	17	1	11630	96%131	2	49%67	26%35	25%34
Norwegian Cup	Norwegian Cup	21	3	556	4		1669	81%17		76%16	10%2	14%3
Barrages Eliteserien	Barrages Eliteserien	2					180	100%2		50%1		50%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	9					725	89%8		56%5	11%1	33%3
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	12			2		1035	100%12		58%7	25%3	17%2
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	3					212	67%2		33%1		67%2
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	7					613	100%7		43%3	14%1	43%3
Nations League B	Nations League B	8			1		608	88%7		63%5	13%1	25%2
Nations League C	Nations League C	3					270	100%3		67%2		33%1
Champions League	Champions League	20	1	1753	2		1753	95%19		40%8	25%5	35%7
Europa League	Europa League	31			3	1	2606	94%29		35%11	23%7	42%13
ECL	Europa Conference League	6			1		274	50%3		50%3	33%2	17%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Copenhague	1	3	45	22	14	3	5	45	23
2023/2024	Rennes	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	5	1
2022/2023	Rennes	1	4	68	38	21	5	12	69	39
2021/2022	Rennes	1	4	66	38	20	6	12	82	40
2020/2021	Nîmes	1	19	35	38	9	8	21	40	71
2020	Rosenborg	1	7	8	6	2	2	2	8	6
2019	Rosenborg	1	3	52	30	14	10	6	53	41
2018	Rosenborg	1	1	64	30	19	7	4	51	24
2017	Rosenborg	1	1	61	30	18	7	5	57	20
2016	Stabaek	1	14	31	30	8	7	15	35	42
2015	Stabaek	1	3	56	30	17	5	8	54	43
2014	Stabaek	1	9	39	30	11	6	13	44	52

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 21, 2024	21/04	3FS	Round 26	FC Copenhagen	2 - 0	Silkeborg	On the bench
April 14, 2024	14/04	3FS	Round 25	Midtjylland	2 - 2	FC Copenhagen	Absent
April 07, 2024	07/04	3FS	Round 24	Nordsjaelland	2 - 1	FC Copenhagen	Absent
April 01, 2024	01/04	3FS	Round 23	FC Copenhagen	1 - 2	Bröndby	30 Minutes
March 26, 2024	26/03		Europe	Norway	1 - 1	Slovakia	Absent
March 22, 2024	22/03		Europe	Norway	1 - 2	Czech Republic	Absent
March 17, 2024	17/03	3FS	Round 22	Odense	0 - 2	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
March 10, 2024	10/03	3FS	Round 21	FC Copenhagen	4 - 0	Lyngby	79 Minutes
March 06, 2024	06/03		Round of 16	Man City	3 - 1	FC Copenhagen	13 Minutes
March 01, 2024	01/03	3FS	Round 20	Midtjylland	2 - 0	FC Copenhagen	45 Minutes
February 26, 2024	26/02	3FS	Round 19	FC Copenhagen	2 - 0	Nordsjaelland	45 Minutes
February 18, 2024	18/02	3FS	Round 18	Silkeborg	0 - 3	FC Copenhagen	36 Minutes
February 13, 2024	13/02		Round of 16	FC Copenhagen	1 - 3	Man City	On the bench
December 12, 2023	12/12		Round 6	FC Copenhagen	1 - 0	Galatasaray	Absent
December 09, 2023	09/12	DC	Quarter-finals	Silkeborg	1 - 2	FC Copenhagen	Absent
December 06, 2023	06/12	DC	Quarter-finals	FC Copenhagen	0 - 2	Silkeborg	Absent
December 03, 2023	03/12	3FS	Round 17	FC Copenhagen	1 - 2	Aarhus GF	Absent
November 29, 2023	29/11		Round 5	Bayern Munich	0 - 0	FC Copenhagen	Absent
November 25, 2023	25/11	3FS	Round 16	Viborg	2 - 1	FC Copenhagen	Absent
November 19, 2023	19/11		Round 10	Scotland	3 - 3	Norway	Absent
November 16, 2023	16/11		Europe	Norway	2 - 0	Faroe Islands	Absent
November 12, 2023	12/11	3FS	Round 15	FC Copenhagen	0 - 0	Bröndby	Absent
November 08, 2023	08/11		Round 4	FC Copenhagen	4 - 3	Man United	Absent
November 05, 2023	05/11	3FS	Round 14	Randers	2 - 4	FC Copenhagen	Absent
October 31, 2023	31/10	DC	Round of 16	FC Copenhagen	1 - 0	Midtjylland	Absent
October 28, 2023	28/10	3FS	Round 13	FC Copenhagen	4 - 0	Hvidovre	Absent
October 24, 2023	24/10		Round 3	Man United	1 - 0	FC Copenhagen	Absent
October 21, 2023	21/10	3FS	Round 12	FC Copenhagen	2 - 1	Vejle	34 Minutes
October 15, 2023	15/10		Round 8	Norway	0 - 1	Spain	90 Minutes
October 12, 2023	12/10		Round 7	Cyprus	0 - 4	Norway	90 Minutes
October 08, 2023	08/10	3FS	Round 11	Aarhus GF	1 - 1	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
October 03, 2023	03/10		Round 2	FC Copenhagen	1 - 2	Bayern Munich	90 Minutes
September 30, 2023	30/09	3FS	Round 10	FC Copenhagen	0 - 2	Midtjylland	67 Minutes
September 27, 2023	27/09	DC	Round of 32	Lyseng	0 - 9	FC Copenhagen	On the bench
September 24, 2023	24/09	3FS	Round 9	Bröndby	2 - 3	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
September 20, 2023	20/09		Round 1	Galatasaray	2 - 2	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes	1
September 16, 2023	16/09	3FS	Round 8	Nordsjaelland	2 - 2	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
September 12, 2023	12/09		Round 6	Norway	2 - 1	Georgia	On the bench
September 07, 2023	07/09		Intercontinental	Norway	6 - 0	Jordan	On the bench
September 03, 2023	03/09	3FS	Round 7	FC Copenhagen	2 - 0	Viborg	90 Minutes
August 30, 2023	30/08		Decision Matches	FC Copenhagen	1 - 1	Rakow	90 Minutes
August 26, 2023	26/08	3FS	Round 6	FC Copenhagen	1 - 3	Silkeborg	34 Minutes
August 22, 2023	22/08		Decision Matches	Rakow	0 - 1	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
August 18, 2023	18/08	3FS	Round 5	Hvidovre	0 - 2	FC Copenhagen	90 Minutes
August 15, 2023	15/08		3rd round	Sparta Prague	3 - 32-4 s.o	FC Copenhagen	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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