Zeno Ibsen Rossi (born 28 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Cambridge United.[2]
 Ibsen Rossi in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zeno Ibsen Rossi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 2000[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Streatham, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.94 m)[3] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cambridge United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | Brentford | ||
| 2016–2017 | Southampton | ||
| 2017–2020 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Kilmarnock (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Dundee (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Cambridge United | 37 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Shelbourne (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editCareer
editHaving spent time as a youngster with Brentford and Southampton, Ibsen Rossi then moved to AFC Bournemouth in 2017.[2] At the end of the 2018–19 season, he signed his first professional contract.[2]
On 15 July 2020, Ibsen Rossi joined Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock on a season-long loan.[5] He made his debut for the club on 29 August 2020, in a 4–0 home win against Dundee United.[6]
On 31 July 2021, Ibsen Rossi made his competitive debut for AFC Bournemouth playing 90 minutes in the 5–0 home win against Milton Keynes Dons in EFL Cup.[7] Ibsen Rossi was loaned to Dundee on 31 January 2022, although it took over a week for the deal to be confirmed by FIFA due to a "technical hitch".[8] Ibsen Rossi would make his debut for Dundee in an away victory against Peterhead in the Scottish Cup.[9] He would return to his parent club at the end of the season in May 2022.[10]
On 18 July 2022, Ibsen Rossi joined EFL League One club Cambridge United.[11]
On 22 February 2026, Ibsen Rossi signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne on loan until 30 June 2026.[12][13]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 27 June 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AFC Bournemouth | 2020-21[14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22[15] | Championship | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Kilmarnock (loan) | 2020–21[14] | Scottish Premiership | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Dundee (loan) | 2021–22[15] | Scottish Premiership | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cambridge United | 2022–23[16] | League One | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2023–24[17] | League One | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[18] | League One | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 2025–26[19] | League Two | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 60 | 0 | ||
| Shelbourne (loan) | 2026[19] | LOI Premier Division | 9 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 67 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 100 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
References
edit- ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Zeno Ibsen Rossi AFC Bournemouth player profile". AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ↑ "Zeno Rossi: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ "Zeno Ibsen Rossi". World Football. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ↑ "Kilmarnock: Bournemouth defender Zeno Rossi agrees season-long loan". BBC Sport. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "Kilmarnock 4–0 Dundee United: Nicke Kabamba double helps Killie to first Scottish Premiership win of season". Sky Sports. 29 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ↑ "AFC Bournemouth vs. Milton Keynes Dons – 31 July 2021". Soccerway.
- ↑ McLauchlin, Brian (9 February 2022). "Zeno Rossi: Bournemouth defender joins Dundee on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ↑ "Dundee see off impressive Peterhead". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ↑ "Player Departures". Dundee F.C. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ↑ "Zeno Rossi signs for the U's". Cambridge United. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ↑ Woods, Caoimhe (22 February 2026). "Shelbourne FC is pleased to announce the signing of defender Zeno Ibsen Rossi on loan from Cambridge United, subject to international clearance".
- ↑ "Zeno Ibsen Rossi joins Shelbourne on loan | Cambridge United F.C." www.cambridgeunited.com.
- 1 2 "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- 1 2 "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- 1 2 "Games played by Zeno Rossi in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
External links
edit- Zeno Ibsen Rossi at Soccerbase
