About Benjamin Faraas

Benjamin Thoresen Faraas (born 8 September 2005) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fredrikstad.

Faraas started off in the youth teams of Flisa before joining HamKam in 2021. He started by representing their second team in the Norwegian Fourth Division. He made his first team debut for HamKam in July 2021, as a substitute in a 3–0 win over Gjøvik-Lyn in the Norwegian Football Cup. In April 2022, he made his Eliteserien debut as a substitute in a 3–0 win over Sandefjord. In August 2023, Faraas joined Club NXT, the youth team of Club Brugge. On 18 January 2025, Faraas signed for Eliteserien side Fredrikstad on a four-year deal.

Faraas has represented Norway up to under-19 level.