ØIF Arendal Elite is a

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team located in

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. Their home matches are played at Sparebanken Sør Amfi. They compete in REMA 1000-ligaen, which is the highest league for men's handball clubs in

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European record

Team

Current squad

:''Squad for the 2023-24 season'' ;Goalkeepers * 1 Kristijan Jurisic * 69 Ivan Ereš ;Wingers ;RW: * 2 Adrian Gjeisklid Evensen * 81 Sander Løvlie Simonsen ;LW: * 27 Sebastian Løvlie Simonsen * Dagur Gautason ;Line players * 15 Laurits Mo Rannekleiv * 20 Aksel Andre Strupstad * Sondre Gjerdalen ;Back players * 11 Jørg William Fiala Gjermundsnes * 13 Birk Hermann Inselseth * 14 Mathias Rohde Larson * 23 Mario Matic * 45 Hafþór Vignisson * Josip Vidovic

Transfers

:''Transfers for the 2023–24 season'' ; Joining * Josip Vidovic (CB) (from

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) * Dagur Gautason (LW) (from

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) * Sondre Gjerdalen (P) (from Fjellhammer) ; Leaving * Fredrik Urquizo Venemyr (LW) (to Runar) * Olaf Richter Hoffstad (LW) * Lars Haubro Jakobsen (LB) * Dragoș Hanțaru (LB) (to

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) * Herman Thysted (LB) (to Ryger Stavanger) * Sebastian Schultz Hansen (LB) (to

Kristiansand Kristiansand is a seaside resort city and municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 112,000 as of January 2020, following the incorporation ...

) * Henrik Øygarden (CB) (to

) * Magnus Søndenå (RB) (to

) * Frederik Gustenhoff Børm(P) (to

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) * Jakob Falk Lorentzen (P) (to

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) * Sondre Paulsen (RW)

Former club members

Notable former players

* Robert Markotić (2015–2016)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:OIF Arendal Handball clubs established in 1929 1929 establishments in Norway Handball clubs in Norway Arendal