Johan Johanessen Bakke (born 1 April 2004) is a Norwegian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for

Molde Molde () is a town and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Romsdal. It is located on the Romsdal Peninsula, surrounding the Fannefjord and Moldefjord. The administrative centre of the m ...

. He is the son of former Norway International footballer

Eirik Bakke Eirik Bakke (born 13 September 1977 in Sogndal) is a Norwegian retired football player. He played as a right or centre midfielder. After retiring he went on to manage Sogndal, his home town. His son Johan Johanessen Bakke, is also a footba ...

Club career

Bakke came through the youth academy of

Sogndal Sogndal is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in the traditional district of Sogn. The village of Hermansverk is the administrative center of Sogndal municipality. Other villages i ...

, where his father and grandfather also played. On 8 September 2020, he made his league debut for Sogndal against Strømmen. On 24 January 2022, Bakke signed for

on a three-year contract from

. he was an unused substitute as Molde won the 2022 Norwegian Cup final; his first honour. On 25 January 2023, Molde extended their contract with Bakke until the end of 2026.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bakke, Johan 2004 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders Sogndal Fotball players Molde FK players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players