Emil Bohinen

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Emil Bohinen
Emil Bohinen 2021.jpg
Bohinen with CSKA Moscow in 2021
Personal information
Full name Emil Bohinen[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-12) 12 March 1999 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Derby, England
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre midfielder
Club information
Current team
 CSKA Moscow
Number 88
Youth career
0000–2017 Stabæk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Stabæk 67 (9)
2021– CSKA Moscow 12 (1)
National team‡
2015–2016 Norway U16 9 (0)
2016 Norway U17 8 (0)
2017 Norway U18 11 (0)
2019 Norway U20 1 (0)
2018–2020 Norway U21 10 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2020

Emil Bohinen (born 12 March 1999) is a Norwegian football player who plays as centre midfielder for the Russian Premier League club CSKA Moscow.[3]

He can play as a centre midfielder. He is the son of former Norway international midfielder Lars Bohinen.

Career[]

He joined Stabæk youth academy, and made his first team debut for the club in 2017. He made his debut for the first team in the Eliteserien on 17 April 2017 against Sarpsborg 08 FF in a 3-0 win.[4]

After scoring 4 goals and 8 assists in all competitions during the 2019 season, during November 2019, Bohinen was linked with a move to Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.[5]

In December 2019, Stabæk entered talks with Premier League side Sheffield United and EFL Championship side Leeds United about the signing of Bohinen,[6][7] with Bohinen joining Sheffield United on trial.[8] When asked about being linked to Leeds, Bohinen on 21 January 2020 spoke to Eurosport Norway saying of Leeds' Head Coach Marcelo Bielsa 'He is a coaching legend, so of course it would have been an experience in itself to play for him'.[9]

CSKA Moscow[]

On 15 February 2021, CSKA Moscow announced the signing of Bohinen from Stabæk on a contract until the end of the 2024–25 season.[10]

International career[]

Despite being born in Derby, England during his father's spell with Derby County F.C., Bohinen has represented Norway at several age groups up to and including Norway U21.[11][12]

Bohinen was highly rated as part of the same age group of the new generation of Norwegian footballers alongside the likes of Erling Haaland, Martin Ødegaard, Kristoffer Ajer and Sander Berge.[13]

Playing style[]

Bohinen plays primarily as a centre midfielder, he has also occasionally played as a winger. He has been described as a skilful player with good technique and good vision. Eurosport also described that 'he also has the X-factor when it comes to his left foot'.[14]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 11 December 2021[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stabæk 2017 Eliteserien 3 0 3 0 – 6 0
2018 11 0 1 0 – 12 0
2019 29 4 2 0 – 31 4
2020 24 5 0 0 – 24 5
Total 67 9 6 0 0 0 73 9
CSKA Moscow 2020–21 Russian Premier League 4 0 0 0 – 4 0
2021–22 8 1 2 1 – 10 2
Total 12 1 2 1 0 0 14 2
Career total 79 10 8 1 0 0 87 1

References[]

  1. ^ "Emil Bohinen" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Norway" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  3. ^ Emil Bohinen at Soccerway
  4. ^ "Emil Bohinen | Football Stats | CSKA Moscow | Season 2017/2018 | Soccer Base".
  5. ^ "Brighton eyeing son of a gun Emil Bohinen". Tribal Football. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Chiefs travel to England – 'Meeting' with Leeds United – Potential Whites signing being cooked up". Sports Witness. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Leeds United and Sheffield United have held talks to sign Emil Bohinen". Sports Lens. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Stabæk leaders in England: - Talked to Leeds and Sheffield United". Budstikka. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Bohinen: - It was an experience to play under Bielsa". Eurosport Norway. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Эмиль Бохинен подписал контракт с ПФК ЦСКА". pfc-cska.com/ (in Russian). PFC CSKA Moscow. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Lars Bohinen om sønnen Emil (20): – Han blir bedre enn meg". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  12. ^ "Brighton among clubs keen on Norway youth star Emil Bohinen". Sky Sports. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Odegaard leads emergence of Norwegian technicians who benefited from looking beyond England". The Athletic. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Move over Haaland: The other Norwegian U21 prospect garnering Europe-wide interest". Eurosport. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  15. ^ "Emil Bohinen". altomfotball.no. tv2. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
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