Thomas Drage

Thomas Drage

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-02-20) 20 February 1992
Place of birth	Mosjøen, Norway
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sogndal
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2015	Tromsø	136	(10)
2015–	Sogndal	13	(1)
International career‡
2012	Norway	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 April 2013

Thomas Drage (born 20 February 1992 in Mosjøen) is a Norwegian football player, playing for Sogndal in the Norwegian First Division.

Drage's breakout season came in 2011. He led his team in assists, contributing 11 of them, placing him as runner-up behind Strømsgodset's Øyvind Storflor (at 12) on the list of most assists in the league. Drage was also named Tromsø's player of the year. The award, Årets Isbjørn (Polar Bear of the Year), is handed out annually by Tromsø's supporters and decided through a fan poll. Drage received 52.2% of the votes. Thanks to his fine play, Drage was rewarded with a salary increase and a new four-year contract with Tromsø at the end of the 2011 season.

He won his 1st cap for Norway on 18 January 2012 at the 2012 King's Cup. He came on as a substitute against Thailand, replacing Tarik Elyounoussi at half-time. Norway won the match 1–0.

Career statistics

As of 30 November 2015

Season	Club	Division	League		Cup		Europe		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2010	Tromsø	Tippeligaen	16	1	4	0	–		20	1
2011			30	4	3	1	4	0	37	5
2012			30	2	7	1	6	0	43	3
2013			22	1	4	1	14	0	40	2
2014		1. Divisjon	29	2	3	0	4	2	36	4
2015		Tippeligaen	9	0	2	0	-	-	11	0
2015	Sogndal	OBOS-ligaen	13	1	0	0	–		13	1
Career Total			149	11	23	3	28	2	200	16