Brian Brobbey Career Stats

Who Is Brian Brobbey?

Brian Brobbey is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre‑forward. Born on 1 March 2002 in Amsterdam, he rose through the youth ranks of AFC Ajax before making his senior debut in the Eredivisie. Known for his physical strength, clinical finishing and aerial ability, Brobbey quickly earned a reputation as one of the most promising strikers of his generation.

Career Overview

Brobbey’s senior career began at Ajax, where he featured for the first team and the reserve side Jong Ajax. In 2022 he signed for Premier League side Manchester City, but spent the 2022‑23 season on loan at Rangers FC in Scotland. A further loan spell at Burnley in the 2023‑24 season gave him regular Premier League minutes before a permanent move to Sunderland AFC in the summer of 2024, where he currently stars in the Championship.

Club Statistics (as of June 2026)

Ajax (2020‑2022)

Appearances: 27 (Eredivisie)
Goals: 12
Assists: 4
Minutes per goal: 115

Manchester City (2022‑2024)

First‑team appearances: 8 (Premier League)
Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Loan appearances (Rangers): 31 (Scottish Premiership)
Loan goals (Rangers): 9

Burnley (Loan 2023‑24)

Appearances: 28 (Premier League)
Goals: 7
Assists: 2

Sunderland AFC (2024‑present)

Appearances: 42 (Championship)
Goals: 21
Assists: 5
Key contributions: Helped Sunderland reach the promotion play‑offs in 2025

International Career

Brobbey has represented the Netherlands at every youth level from U15 to U21. His senior debut came in a friendly against Belgium in March 2025. To date, his senior record reads:

Caps: 5
Goals: 2
Assists: 1