Ethan Amundsen-Day

Ethan Amundsen-Day
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-05-09) 9 May 2005
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 HamKam
Number 3
Youth career
–2018 Lervik[1]
2019–2021 Fredrikstad
2021–2024 Copenhagen
2024–2025 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– HamKam 24 (2)
International career‡
2021 Norway U16 5 (0)
2022 Norway U17 4 (0)
2023 Norway U18 3 (0)
2025– Norway U20 1 (0)
2025– Norway U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 July 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 August 2025

Ethan Amundsen-Day (born 9 May 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eliteserien club HamKam. Born in England, he represented Norway at youth international level.

Early life

Amundsen-Day was born on 6 May 2005 in Leeds, England. He is of Norwegian descent.[2]

Club career

Youth career

Amundsen-Day joined Fredrikstad's youth academy in Norway before moving to Copenhagen youth academy in the Danish Superliga.[3] Amundsen-Day joined Aston Villa youth academy at the age of 19, having come through the youth ranks at Copenhagen.[4][5]

HamKam

On 1 August 2025, It was announced that Amundsen-Day had left Aston Villa and he signed a contract with Eliteserien side HamKam until summer of 2029.[6][7] On 17 August 2025, he made his professional debut for HamKam in the Eliteserien, coming on as a substitute in the 1–0 victory over Bryne FK.[8]

He scored his first goal for HamKam on 26 October 2025 during the 3–1 victory over Kristiansund BK.[9]

International career

He represented the Norway under-16 team five times in 2021.

Amundsen-Day has been a youth international with Norway. He was called up to the Norway U17s in June 2021 and made his debut during a 2–1 win over Luxembourg in Tubize on 9 October 2021.[10]

He represented the Norway U-20 team on one occasion in 2025 and played in the 0–0 draw against Saudi Arabia in Cairo, Egypt on 9 June 2025.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played on 18 July 2026[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
HamKam 2025 Eliteserien 131——131
2026 11120—131
Career totals 2422000262

References

  1. ↑ Ethan Amundsen-Day at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  2. ↑ Townley, John (18 June 2024). "Aston Villa announce first summer transfer signing". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 20 July 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ "FCK Talent Department signs Norwegian defender Amundsen-Day". F.C. København. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Club, Aston Villa Football (18 June 2024). "Ethan Amundsen-Day joins Aston Villa Academy". Aston Villa Football Club. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "Ethan Amundsen-Day sold to Aston Villa". F.C. København. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "hamkamfotball 🤝 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐤𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧, 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇳🇴💚". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 15 August 2025.[self-published]
  7. ↑ "Talent Ethan Amundsen-Day is back in Norway after "tough school" at FC Copenhagen and Aston Villa". Sporten. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "HamKam vs Bryne live scores & match info | Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  9. ↑ "Kristiansund 1–3 HamKam". BBC Sport. 26 October 2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
  10. ↑ UEFA.com. "Norway-Luxembourg | UEFA Under-17 2022". UEFA.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "Norway vs Saudi Arabia live scores & match info | Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  12. ↑ Ethan Amundsen-Day at Soccerway
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