Martin Ellingsen (born 4 May 1995) is a Norwegian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder for
Eliteserien club
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 ...
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Club career
Kongsvinger
Ellingsen made his debut for
Kongsvinger on 7 April 2013, in a
1. divisjon
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game Kongsvinger won 1–0 against
Mjøndalen.
On 1 May 2013, he scored his first goal for the club in the
Norwegian Cup second round game against
Raufoss.
Ellingsen made 138 appearances for Kongsvinger and scored 21 goals in all competitions.
Molde
On 11 August 2017, Ellingsen joined
Molde FK from
Kongsvinger, having previously already agreed to join the club in December 2017. He signed a three-year contract with the club.
Ellingsen made his Molde debut on 20 August 2017 in an Eliteserien away game Molde lost 3–2 against
Stabæk.
On 17 September 2017, he scored his first goal for the club in Molde's 3–2 win against
Viking. He got his debut in
UEFA competitions on 18 July 2019 in Molde's 0–0 away draw against
KR in the
2019–20 UEFA Europa League
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Sevilla defeated Inter Milan in the fina ...
first qualifying round. On 27 November 2019, Molde announced that Ellingsen had agreed to a contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2022 season. In the
2020–21 UEFA Europa League
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Villarreal defeated Manchester United i ...
he scored a goal against
Arsenal
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in a group stage fixture.
Career statistics
Club
Honours
Molde
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Eliteserien:
2019
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References
1995 births
Living people
Norwegian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Norwegian First Division players
Eliteserien players
Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball players
Molde FK players
People from Elverum
Footballers from Innlandet
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