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Player Profile: Aune Heggebo – Improving Norwegian shows his potential at West Brom

Ryan Mason spent the early weeks of the season providing fulsome backing to misfiring West Bromwich Albion striker Aune Heggebo.

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Chris Dunlavy
7 December 2025

West Bromwich Albion forward Aune Heggebo on the burst

By Chris Dunlavy

Ryan Mason spent the early weeks of the season providing fulsome backing to misfiring West Bromwich Albion striker Aune Heggebo.
“I don’t care if he hasn’t scored,” said the 34-year-old West Brom boss. “Because if you’ve seen his performances, they are worth more than a goal.
“In every game, he’s led from the front. He’s been a real focal point, a great character. That’s what stands out the most.”
Last weekend, the Norwegian - a £4.7m summer signing from Brann - repaid that faith by potentially saving his manager’s job.
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The Baggies had won just once in seven gam...

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