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Martin Bjørnbak
Martin Bjørnbak (born 22 March 1992) is a Norwegian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for Eliteserien club Molde FK, Molde. Club career Born in Mo i Rana, Bjørnbak started his career at local club IL Stålkameratene, Stålkameratene before he joined FK Bodø/Glimt, Bodø/Glimt ahead of the 2011 season. In his first season with Bodø/Glimt, Bjørnbak played 23 matches and scored one goal in the 1. divisjon, before transferring to FK Haugesund, Haugesund where he signed a four-year contract. Bjørnbak made his debut in the Tippeligaen in the match against Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga on 25 March 2012, but was sent off after 33 minutes when he fouled Marcus Pedersen as the last man. Bjørnbak played a total of 17 matches for Haugesund in his first season. On 17 January 2019, Bjørnbak signed a four-year contract with Molde FK, Molde. He got his Molde debut on 31 March 2019 in a 1–1 away draw against Sarpsbor ...
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Mo I Rana
Mo i Rana () is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city, and the administrative centre of the Municipalities of Norway, municipality of Rana, Norway, Rana, in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Helgeland region of Nordland, just south of the Arctic Circle. Some of the city's suburbs include Båsmoen and Ytteren in the north, Selfors in the east, and Åga/Hauknes/Dalsgrenda in the south. The name "Mo i Rana" (English: ''Mo in Rana, Norway, Rana'') distinguish it from other places named Mo (other)#Places, Mo (including the town of Mosjøen, also located in Helgeland). The city's postal address was "Mo 8600" until 1999, when it was changed to "Mo i Rana 8600". Today, the postal address is "8622 Mo i Rana". The city has a population (2018) of 18,866 and a population density of . This makes it the largest city in Helgeland, and the second largest city (after Bodø (town), Bodø) in Nordland county. Name Directly translated, the name ''Mo i Rana'' means "Mo in ...
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2013 Tippeligaen
The 2013 Tippeligaen was the 69th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began 15 March 2013 and ended on 10 November 2013, when Strømsgodset defeated Haugesund 4–0 to win their second league title. The league was contested by 16 teams: The best 13 teams of the 2012 season, Start and Sarpsborg 08 who won promotion from the 2012 1. divisjon and Sandnes Ulf who retained their spot in the top league after beating the 1. divisjon side Ullensaker/Kisa in the relegation play-off. Molde who won Tippeligaen the previous season failed to defend the championship and ended on sixth place. Strømsgodset who won silver in 2012, won their first league championship in 43 years, finishing one point ahead of title contenders Rosenborg. Haugesund won bronze for the first time in the history, while Tromsø and Hønefoss were relegated to the 2014 1. divisjon. Background Molde, Strømsgodset and Rosenborg were involved in the title race in the 2012 seaso ...
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2022 Eliteserien
The 2022 Eliteserien will be the 78th season of top-tier football in Norway. This will be the sixth season of Eliteserien after rebranding from Tippeligaen. The season is scheduled to begin on 2 April 2022 and end on 13 November 2022, not including play-off matches. Bodø/Glimt are the defending champions. HamKam, Aalesund and Jerv joined as the promoted clubs from the 2021 Norwegian First Division. They replaced Brann, Stabæk and Mjøndalen who were relegated to the 2022 Norwegian First Division. Teams Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top thirteen teams from the previous season, and three teams promoted from the First Division. The promoted teams were HamKam (returning to the top flight after a thirteen season absence), Aalesund (returning to the top flight after a one season absence) and Jerv (first season in the top flight). They replaced Brann, Stabæk and Mjøndalen. Stadiums and locations :''Note: Table lists in alphabetical order. Personnel and ...
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2019 Eliteserien
The 2019 Eliteserien was the 75th season of top-tier football in Norway. This was third season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen. The season began on 30 March and was scheduled to end 30 November 2019, not including play-off matches, but due to Rosenborg competing in the Europa League the final matchday was moved to 1 December. Fixtures for the 2019 season were announced on 19 December 2018. Rosenborg were the defending champions. Viking and Mjøndalen joined as the promoted clubs from the 2018 1. divisjon. They replaced Sandefjord and Start who were relegated to the 2019 1. divisjon. Molde won their fourth title, with two matches to spare following a 4–0 home win against Strømsgodset on 10 November 2019. Overview Summary On 10 November, Molde were confirmed as Eliteserien champions following their 4–0 home win against Strømsgodset in the 28th round. They won their fourth title. Teams Sixteen teams compete in the league – the top fourteen teams from the ...
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2023 Molde FK Season
The 2023 season is Molde's 16th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 47th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. Season events On 28 December 2022, Chelsea announced that David Fofana would join them on 1 January 2023. On 6 January, Molde announced the signing of Eric Kitolano to a three-year contract from Tromsø. On 6 January, Martin Ellingsen also confirmed that he had signed with the club for one more year. On 24 January, Molde announced the signing of Veton Berisha to a four-year contract from Hammarby. On 25 January, Molde extended their contract with Johan Bakke for an additional season, keeping him at Molde until the end of 2026. On 31 January, Álex Craninx left Molde. On 21 February, Molde announced the signing of Anders Hagelskjær from AaB to a four-year contract. On 22 February, Molde announced the signing of Harun Ibrahim from GAIS to a four-year contract. On 6 April, Molde extended their contract with Niklas Ødegård until 2025. On ...
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2022 Molde FK Season
The 2022 in Norwegian football, 2022 season was Molde FK, Molde's 15th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 46th season in the top flight of Football in Norway, Norwegian football. Molde finished the season as Champions of the Eliteserien and the 2021–22 Norwegian Football Cup, 2021–22 Norwegian Cup, progressed to the Fourth Round of the 2022–23 Norwegian Football Cup, 2022–23 Norwegian Cup, and were knocked out of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League, Europa Conference League in the group stage after finishing 3rd behind Djurgårdens IF Fotboll, Djurgårdens and K.A.A. Gent, Gent, but ahead of Shamrock Rovers F.C., Shamrock Rovers. Season events On 15 December 2021, Molde announced that Jacob Karlstrøm would join the club on 1 January 2022 on a contract until the end of the 2025 season from Tromsø IL, Tromsø. On 17 January, Molde announced the signing of Markus André Kaasa, Markus Kaasa to a four-year contract from Odds BK, Odd. On 24 January, Johan Bakk ...
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2021 Molde FK Season
The 2021 season is Molde's 14th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 45th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. They will also compete in the Norwegian Cup and Europa League and the Europa Conference League. Season events On 18 January, Henry Wingo was sold to Ferencváros for an undisclosed fee. On 1 February, Molde announced the return of Björn Sigurðarson on a two-year contract from Lillestrøm. On 2 February, Molde announced the signing of Datro Fofana to a four-year contract from AFAD. On 8 February, Molde's home leg of their UEFA Europa League Round of 32 tie with 1899 Hoffenheim, was moved from their Aker Stadion in Molde to the Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal, due to restrictions imposed by Norway on travelers from Germany out of concern of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7. On 15 February, Álex Craninx joined Lillestrøm on loan for the season. On 4 March, Tobias Christensen was sold to Vålerenga. On 16 March, Jakob Ørsahl was sold t ...
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2020 Molde FK Season
The 2020 season was Molde's 13th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 44th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. They finished second in the Eliteserien, whilst the Norwegian Cup and Mesterfinalen where cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. In Europe, Molde where knocked out of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League by Ferencváros dropping into the Europa League where they progressed to the Round of 32 which will take place in the 2021 season. Season events On 3 January, Tobias Hestad extended his contract with Molde until the end of 2022. On 31 January, Molde announced that Etzaz Hussain had signed a new contract with the club, until the end of the 2022 season. On 11 February, Molde announced the signing of Marcus Holmgren Pedersen on a three-year contract from Tromsø. On 9 March, Molde cancelled their planned training camp in Marbella, Spain due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was scheduled to begin on 4 April, but due to the COVID-19 pand ...
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2019 Molde FK Season
The 2019 season was Molde's 12th consecutive year in Eliteserien, and their 43rd season in the top flight of Norwegian football. They participated in Eliteserien, winning the title for the 4th time, reached the third round of the Cup and were knocked out of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League in the playoff round by FK Partizan after entering at the First qualifying round stage. Molde were scheduled to take part in the 2019 Mesterfinalen against Rosenborg, but the match was cancelled 15 March 2019 due to heavy rain. Season events On 19 December 2018, Molde announced that manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær had been "loaned" to Manchester United as their caretaker manager until the end of the 2018–19 season, Erling Moe taking charge of Molde during this period. On 28 March 2019, Manchester United announced the permanent appointment of Solskjær as their manager. On 16 June, in Molde's won 2–0 home win against Ranheim, the club scored for a 29th consecutive league games, breaking the ...
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2018 Eliteserien
The 2018 Eliteserien was the 74th completed season of top-tier football in Norway. This was second season of Eliteserien as rebranding from Tippeligaen. The season began on 11 March and ended 24 November 2018, not including play-off matches. Fixtures for the 2018 season were announced on 19 December 2017. Rosenborg were the defending champions, while Bodø/Glimt, Start and Ranheim entered as the promoted teams from the 2017 1. divisjon. Rosenborg won their fourth consecutive title, their 26th top-flight title overall, with one match to spare following a 1–0 away win against Start on 11 November 2018. Overview Summary Brann started the season well and won eight of their nine opening games. They lost their first match 0–4 against Molde in the 15th round. Rosenborg started the season poorly with no win in the first three games, but managed to tighten the gap to Brann. Head coach Kåre Ingebrigtsen was sacked on 19 July although Rosenborg was placed second in the league, t ...
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Norwegian First Division
The Norwegian First Division, also called 1. divisjon and OBOS-ligaen (named sponsor is property developer OBOS), is the second-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. Each year, the top finishing teams in the 1. divisjon are promoted to the Eliteserien, and the lowest finishing teams are relegated to 2. divisjon. 1. divisjon was previously known as 2. divisjon (1963–1990) and replaced regional league Landsdelsserien (1951–1962) after the latter was dissolved after the 1961–62 season. The second tier was also prior to Landsdelsserien known as 1. divisjon (1948–1951). Formally, it was a semi-professional league. The tier has been restructured many times and consists of 16 teams at present. History Between 1963 and 1990, the second highest level in Norwegian football was named 2. divisjon. In 1991, due to rebranding of the top flight level in 1990, it was renamed to its initial name; 1. divisjon. 1. divisjon has been the name of this level ever since, e ...
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2017 Norwegian First Division
The 2017 1. divisjon (referred to as OBOS-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian second-tier football league season. The first round of the season was played on 2 April 2017 and the season concluded with the last round on 5 November 2017. Team changes from 2016 In the 2016 1. divisjon, Kristiansund and Sandefjord were promoted to the 2017 Eliteserien, while Bryne, Hødd, KFUM Oslo and Raufoss were relegated to the 2017 2. divisjon. Bodø/Glimt and Start were relegated from the 2016 Tippeligaen, while Tromsdalen, Elverum, Florø and Arendal were promoted from the 2016 2. divisjon. Teams Managerial changes League table Results Promotion play-offs The third to sixth-placed teams took part in the promotion play-offs; these were single leg knockout matches, two semi-finals and a final. The winners, Ranheim, advanced to play the 14th placed team in Eliteserien over two legs in the Eliteserien play-offs for a spot in the top-flight next season. Semi-finals ...
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