Sverre Halseth Nypan (born December 19, 2006) is an 18-year-old Norwegian central/attacking midfielder currently shining for Rosenborg BK and set for a big move to Manchester City .
Sverre Halseth Nypan began his football journey in his hometown of Trondheim, Norway, playing youth football for Nardo FK.
After starting at Nardo FK, Nypan joined Rosenborg’s academy at a notably young age, secured a pro contract in early 2022, rapidly progressed into the senior first team, and went on to break club records with his debut and first goal—all before turning 17.
Nypan is a technically gifted, tactically versatile midfielder with elite vision, dribbling, and goal contributions. While his physicality and finishing are still developing, his football IQ and career trajectory put him on the radar of top European clubs—he’s poised for a big next step.
On 12 of June 2025 Manchester City are on the verge of finalizing a major move for Sverre Nypan.Manchester City clearly view him as a long-term investment—sign him, loan him out for experience, then integrate him.
Transfer Progress:
▪︎Agreement reached: Manchester City and Rosenborg have agreed on a transfer fee, widely reported as £12.5 million(€14.6 m)
▪︎Contract on the table: Nypan has a proposed 5-year contract, likely running until June 2030
Next Steps:
▪︎Medical and signatures: Pending Nypan passing his medical, the move will be officially complete.
▪︎Loan plan: City intend to loan him out for the 2025–26 season to ensure regular first-team minutes. Girona (City’s sister club) is one likely destination. Other Premier League loans could also be considered .
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