2021 Sandefjord Fotball season

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The 2021 season is Sandefjord's second season in the Eliteserien following their promotion from the 1. divisjon at the end of the 2019 season.

ChairmanGunnar Bjønness

Head coach(es)Hans Erik Ødegaard
Andreas Tegström

StadiumRelease Arena

Eliteserien10th

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Sandefjord

2021 season

Chairman

Gunnar Bjønness

Head coach(es)

Hans Erik Ødegaard
Andreas Tegström

Stadium

Release Arena

Eliteserien

10th

Norwegian Cup

Second Round vs Arendal

Top goalscorer

League: Viðar Jónsson (11)
All: Viðar Jónsson (13)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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Season events

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	NOR	Jacob Storevik (4th captain)
2	DF	NOR	Brice Wembangomo (3rd captain)
3	DF	AND	Marc Vales (vice-captain)
4	DF	NED	Ian Smeulers
5	DF	AUT	Martin Kreuzriegler
6	MF	NOR	Sander Risan
8	MF	BRA	Zé Eduardo
9	FW	NOR	Sivert Gussiås
10	FW	CRC	Deyver Vega
11	MF	NOR	Kristoffer Normann Hansen
12	DF	NOR	Mats Haakenstad
13	DF	NOR	Lars Markmanrud
14	FW	NOR	Alexander Ruud Tveter
15	MF	NOR	Erik Brenden
16	MF	NOR	André Sødlund


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	NOR	Sander Moen Foss
18	MF	SWE	William Kurtovic
19	MF	BIH	Amer Ordagić
20	FW	NOR	Franklin Nyenetue
21	MF	NOR	Peder Meen Johansen
22	MF	NOR	Moussa Njie
23	MF	ISL	Viðar Jónsson
24	MF	NOR	Harmeet Singh (captain)
25	DF	NOR	Henrik Falchener
29	DF	NOR	Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår
40	MF	NOR	Vetle Walle Egeli
54	GK	NOR	Andreas Albertsen
93	FW	NOR	Chuma Anene
99	GK	NOR	Jesper Granlund

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	NOR	Herman Solberg Nilsen (at Fram Larvik until 31 December 2020)

Transfers

Winter

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	NOR	Alexander Ruud Tveter (from Free agent)^[1]
16	MF	NOR	André Sødlund (from Sandnes Ulf)^[2]
19	MF	BIH	Amer Ordagić (from Brann)^[3]
20	FW	NOR	Franklin Nyenetue (from Stjørdals-Blink)^[4]
22	DF	NOR	Herman Solberg Nilsen (loan return from Kongsvinger)^[5]
92	GK	DEN	Frederik Due (from Orange County)^[6]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	NOR	Lars Grorud (retired)^[7]
6	MF	ISL	Emil Pálsson (to Sarpsborg 08)^[8]
10	FW	ESP	Rufo (to Aalborg)^[9]^[10]
14	MF	NOR	Stefan Mladenovic (to Arendal)^[11]
20	FW	NOR	George Gibson (released)^[12]
21	DF	SWE	Anton Kralj (to Degerfors)^[13]
22	FW	CRC	Deyver Vega (to Politehnica Iași)^[14]
22	DF	NOR	Herman Solberg Nilsen (on loan to Fram Larvik)^[15]

Summer

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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	DF	NED	Ian Smeulers (from Jong Feyenoord)^[16]
10	FW	CRC	Deyver Vega (free transfer)^[17]
22	FW	NOR	Moussa Njie (free transfer)^[18]
40	MF	NOR	Vetle Walle Egeli (promoted from junior squad)
93	FW	NOR	Chuma Anene (from Midtjylland)^[19]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	DF	ESP	Enric Vallès (to UE Olot)^[20]
22	DF	NOR	Herman Solberg Nilsen (on loan to Fram Larvik)^[21]
24	MF	NOR	Martin Andersen (released)^[22]
92	GK	DEN	Frederik Due (released)^[22]

Friendlies

17 April 2021	Odd	0–0	Sandefjord	Skien
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Skagerak Arena Referee: Marius Lien

21 April 2021	Mjøndalen	4–0	Sandefjord	Mjøndalen
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Solholm Johansen 19' Brochmann 39' (pen.) Stavås Skistad 44' Bækken 69'	Report		Stadium: Consto Arena Referee: Espen Eskås

26 April 2021	Strømsgodset	1–0	Sandefjord	Drammen
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Enersen 37'	Report		Stadium: Marienlyst stadion Referee: Harald Sletner

2 May 2021	Start	1–1	Sandefjord	Kristiansand
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Daland 50'	Report	Sødlund 62'	Stadium: Sparebanken Sør Arena Referee: Tore Hansen

Competitions

Eliteserien

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	10	6	14	38	52	−14	36	6	5	4	21	18	+3	4	1	10	17	34	−17

Last updated: 15 December 2021.
Source: see below

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	L	D	L	W	D	L	L	D	L	W	L	L	D	W	W	L
Position	15	10	11	14	10	11	13	11	12	10	8	7	9	9	10	11	11	10	10	11	11	11	12	11	13	13	13	11	9	10

Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2021. Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

16 May 2021 3	Sandefjord	0–3	Mjøndalen	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sødlund 40' Kreuzriegler 71'	Report	Brochmann 6' Aasmundsen 52' Nakkim 57' Brochmann 73' Larsen 77' Nakkim 88' Nakkim 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Sivert Amland

24 May 2021 4	Tromsø	1–3	Sandefjord	Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gundersen 36' Berntsen 45' Mikkelsen 49' Totland 69'	Report	Moen Foss 13' Wembangomo 37' Jónsson 42' Brenden 74' Normann Hansen 81'	Stadium: Alfheim Stadion Attendance: 600 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam

27 May 2021 5	Sandefjord	1–2	Rosenborg	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Normann Hansen 51' Vales 82'	Report	Hovland 35' Islamovic 87' Molins 90'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

30 May 2021 6	Vålerenga	3–1	Sandefjord	Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tollås Nation 39' Layouni 61' Dønnum 64' 70' (pen.)	Report	Moen Foss 28' 67' Vales 64'	Stadium: Intility Arena Attendance: 50 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

12 June 2021 7	Sandefjord	1–3	Molde	Sandefjord
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Haugen 16' (o.g.) Vales 71'	Report	Haugen 3', 69' Omoijuanfo 34'	Stadium: Sandefjord Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Rohit Saggi

19 June 2021 8	Sandefjord	3–0	Viking	Sandefjord
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jónsson 35' Normann Hansen 57' Gussiås 90+4'	Report	Kabran 42'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 600 Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

24 June 2021 9	Strømsgodset	4–0	Sandefjord	Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tchamba 16' Hove 25' Friday 33', 48' Stengel 53' Stenevik 77' Mawa 88'	Report	Wembangomo 39' Singh 89'	Stadium: Marienlyst stadion Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sigurd Smestad Kringstad

30 June 2021 10	Sandefjord	1–0	Bodø/Glimt	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ruud Tveter 51' Kreuzriegler 66'	Report	Lindahl 83'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Espen Eskås

4 July 2021 11	Stabæk	0–2	Sandefjord	Bærum
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sabastine 86'	Report	Jónsson 9' Ruud Tveter 59' Kreuzriegler 64'	Stadium: Nadderud Stadion Attendance: 1,109 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam

11 July 2021 12	Sandefjord	2–0	Sarpsborg 08	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jónsson 32' Normann Hansen 68' 74' Foss 72'	Report	Pálsson 43' Halvorsen 62'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Christian Moen

18 July 2021 13	Kristiansund	2–0	Sandefjord	Kristiansund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nilsen 33' Hopmark 48' Aasbak 55' Kartum 72' Fjeldskår 89' (o.g.)	Report	Zé Eduardo 14'	Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

21 July 2021 1	Sandefjord	1–1	Haugesund	Sandefjord
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Risan 23' Zé Eduardo 63'	Report	Wadji 37' Ruud Tveter 58' (o.g.)	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta

28 July 2021 2	Odd	2–3	Sandefjord	Skien
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Storevik 36' (o.g.) Bjørtuft 49' Larsen 88'	Report	Risan 2' Ruud Tveter 44' Jónsson 50' Foss 64'	Stadium: Skagerak Arena Attendance: 1,850 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

8 August 2021 14	Sandefjord	1–1	Lillestrøm	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kurtovic 9' Jónsson 50'	Report	Ranger 11' Lehne Olsen 59' Edh 90+5'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Tore Hansen

15 August 2021 15	Brann	3–2	Sandefjord	Bergen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pedersen 18' Heltne Nilsen 28' Heggebø 49' Taylor 78' (pen.) Pallesen Knudsen 89'	Report	Normann Hansen 29', 42' Singh 49'	Stadium: Brann Stadion Attendance: 4,512 Referee: Rohit Saggi

22 August 2021 16	Sandefjord	1–1	Tromsø	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jónsson 12' Wembangomo 80' Gussiås 88'	Report	Ebiye 17' Amundsen 41' A. Jenssen 89'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sigurd Smestad Kringstad

29 August 2021 17	Sarpsborg 08	5–0	Sandefjord	Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Koné 15', 22', 29', 45+6' Salétros 54' Foss 77' (o.g.)	Report	Jónsson 62' Foss 64'	Stadium: Sarpsborg stadion Attendance: 2,724 Referee: Rohit Saggi

12 September 2021 18	Sandefjord	3–0	Vålerenga	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kurtovic 43' Oldrup Jensen 60' (o.g.) Jónsson 73'	Report	Zuta 55'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen

19 September 2021 19	Mjøndalen	1–1	Sandefjord	Mjøndalen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nakkim 61'	Report	Jónsson 32' Vales 45'	Stadium: Consto Arena Attendance: 1,350 Referee: Kai Erik Steen

26 September 2021 20	Sandefjord	0–3	Stabæk	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kurtovic 45' Smeulers 55'	Report	Haugen 5' Moe 49' 89' Geelmuyden 78' Kirkevold 80'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 1,411 Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam

3 October 2021 21	Viking	2–1	Sandefjord	Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gunnarsson 18' Vikstøl 43' Berisha 49', 77' Friðjónsson 79'	Report	Vales 25' Foss 40' Kreuzriegler 57'	Stadium: SR-Bank Arena Attendance: 14,105 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

17 October 2021 22	Sandefjord	0–0	Odd	Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Smeulers 14' Brenden 36' Kreuzriegler 76'	Report	Jørgensen 42' John Kitolano 87'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 4,673 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

24 October 2021 23	Rosenborg	4–1	Sandefjord	Trondheim
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Holse 6', 20' Vecchia 17' Islamovic 64'	Report	Jónsson 29' Zé Eduardo 37' Moen Foss 53' Ruud Tveter 68' Vales 78' Kurtovic 80'	Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion Attendance: 17,439 Referee: Sivert Amland

27 October 2021 24	Sandefjord	2–0	Strømsgodset	Sandefjord
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Södlund 29' Ruud Tveter 49' Jónsson 51' Normann Hansen 80'	Report	Leifsson 76'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 1,655 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

31 October 2021 25	Bodø/Glimt	1–0	Sandefjord	Bodø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vetlesen 63' Hagen 85'	Report	Smeulers 37' Jónsson 55'	Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion Attendance: 4,015 Referee: Rohit Saggi

7 November 2021 26	Molde	3–1	Sandefjord	Molde
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Eikrem 8' Brynhildsen 14' Sinyan 34'	Report	Brenden 82'	Stadium: Aker Stadion Attendance: 4,698 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen

21 November 2021 27	Sandefjord	2–2	Brann	Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jónsson 14' Normann Hansen 16' Kreuzriegler 49'	Report	Heggebø 5' Heltne Nilsen 13' Finne 90+2'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 3,609 Referee: Tore Hansen

28 November 2021 28	Haugesund	1–2	Sandefjord	Haugesund
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Liseth 1'	Report	Kurtovic 17' 50' Brenden 79' Vega 90'	Stadium: Haugesund Stadion Attendance: 3,628 Referee: Marius Lien

5 December 2021 29	Sandefjord	3–2	Kristiansund	Sandefjord
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jónsson 15' 30' Ruud Tveter 38' Brenden 45' Wembangomo 90'	Report	Gjertsen 53' Strand Nilsen 56' Isaksen 77'	Stadium: Release Arena Attendance: 1,077 Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad

12 December 2021 30	Lillestrøm	2–0	Sandefjord	Lillestrøm
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dragsnes 28' Ranger 42' Mathisen 80'	Report		Stadium: Åråsen Stadion Attendance: 4,748 Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes

Table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	Sarpsborg 08	30	11	6	13	39	44	−5	39
9	Strømsgodset	30	9	9	12	43	43	0	36
10	Sandefjord	30	10	6	14	38	52	−14	36
11	Haugesund	30	9	8	13	46	45	+1	35
12	Tromsø	30	8	11	11	33	44	−11	35

Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored (only if between two teams); 7) Head-to-head goals scored; 8) Play-off (only used to decide champions or relegation).^[23]

Norwegian Cup

25 July 2021 First round	Pors Grenland	1–4	Sandefjord	Porsgrunn
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lauritzen 6' Thorsen 72' Larsen 90+4'	Report	Falchener 49' Risan 56' 58' Södlund 61' Gussiås 67' (pen.) Jónsson 85'	Stadium: Pors Stadion Attendance: 733 Referee: Herman Leiulfsrud Aass

1 August 2021 Second round	Arendal	5–4 (a.e.t.)	Sandefjord	Arendal
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hafstad 27' Hovstad 52' Hellum 60' Mladenovic 95' Roppestad 105+1'	Report	Gussiås 15', 50' Nyenetue 45+2' Södlund 58' Normann Hansen 90+3' Jónsson 118'	Stadium: Norac Stadion Attendance: 802 Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes

Squad statistics

As of match played 17 October 2021

Appearances and goals

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Eliteserien		Norwegian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	NOR	Jacob Storevik	30	0	30	0	0	0
2	DF	NOR	Brice Wembangomo	24	0	23+1	0	0	0
3	DF	AND	Marc Vales	20	1	11+7	1	2	0
4	DF	NED	Ian Smeulers	12	0	12	0	0	0
5	DF	AUT	Martin Kreuzriegler	27	1	26+1	1	0	0
6	MF	NOR	Sander Risan	24	3	14+8	2	2	1
8	MF	BRA	Zé Eduardo	19	0	5+13	0	0+1	0
9	FW	NOR	Sivert Gussiås	14	4	0+12	1	2	3
10	FW	CRC	Deyver Vega	5	0	3+2	0	0	0
11	MF	NOR	Kristoffer Normann Hansen	27	7	23+3	7	0+1	0
12	DF	NOR	Mats Haakenstad	19	0	17	0	1+1	0
13	DF	NOR	Lars Markmanrud	2	0	1+1	0	0	0
14	FW	NOR	Alexander Ruud Tveter	32	6	28+2	6	0+2	0
15	MF	NOR	Erik Brenden	21	3	10+10	3	0+1	0
16	MF	NOR	André Sødlund	16	1	4+10	0	2	1
17	DF	NOR	Sander Moen Foss	29	2	26+2	2	1	0
18	MF	SWE	William Kurtovic	26	2	21+3	2	1+1	0
19	MF	BIH	Amer Ordagić	17	0	12+5	0	0	0
20	FW	NOR	Franklin Nyenetue	25	1	7+16	0	2	1
21	MF	NOR	Peder Meen Johansen	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
22	MF	NOR	Moussa Njie	9	0	2+5	0	2	0
23	DF	ISL	Viðar Jónsson	31	13	29	11	0+2	2
24	MF	NOR	Harmeet Singh	22	0	21+1	0	0	0
25	MF	NOR	Henrik Falchener	2	0	1	0	1	0
29	DF	NOR	Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
40	MF	NOR	Vetle Walle Egeli	5	0	0+3	0	2	0
54	GK	NOR	Andreas Albertsen	0	0	0	0	0	0
93	FW	NOR	Chuma Anene	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
99	GK	NOR	Jesper Granlund	2	0	0	0	2	0
Players away from Sandefjord on loan:
22	DF	NOR	Herman Solberg Nilsen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
4	MF	ESP	Enric Vallès	9	0	4+4	0	0+1	0
7	FW	ESP	Marcos Celorrio	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
92	GK	DEN	Frederik Due	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	MF	NOR	Martin Andersen	0	0	0	0	0	0

Disciplinary record

Number	Position	Nation	Name
Number	Position	Nation	Name	Eliteserien		Norwegian Cup		Total
1	GK		Jacob Storevik	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF		Brice Wembangomo	4	0	0	0	4	0
3	DF		Marc Vales	5	0	0	0	5	0
4	DF		Ian Smeulers	2	1	0	0	2	1
5	DF		Martin Kreuzriegler	5	0	0	0	5	0
6	MF		Sander Risan	0	0	1	0	1	0
8	MF		Zé Eduardo	3	0	0	0	3	0
9	FW		Sivert Gussiås	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW		Deyver Vega	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	MF		Kristoffer Normann Hansen	2	0	1	0	3	0
12	DF		Mats Haakenstad	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		Lars Markmanrud	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	FW		Alexander Ruud Tveter	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF		Erik Brenden	2	0	0	0	1	0
16	MF		André Södlund	1	0	1	0	2	0
17	DF		Sander Moen Foss	5	0	0	0	5	0
18	MF		William Kurtovic	4	0	0	0	4	0
19	MF		Amer Ordagić	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW		Franklin Nyenetue	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF		Peder Meen Johansen	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	MF		Moussa Njie	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF		Viðar Jónsson	5	0	0	0	5	0
24	MF		Harmeet Singh	3	0	0	0	3	0
25	MF		Henrik Falchener	0	0	1	0	1	0
29	DF		Jørgen Kili Fjeldskår	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	MF		Vetle Walle Egeli	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	GK		Andreas Albertsen	0	0	0	0	0	0
93	FW		Chuma Anene	0	0	0	0	0	0
99	GK		Jesper Granlund	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who left Sandefjord during the season:
4	MF		Enric Vallès	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	FW		Marcos Celorrio	0	0	0	0	0	0
92	GK		Frederik Due	0	0	0	0	0	0
			TOTALS	41	1	3	0	44	1

2021 Sandefjord Fotball season

Season events

Squad

Out on loan

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Friendlies

Competitions

Eliteserien

Results summary

Results by round

Results

Table

Norwegian Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Disciplinary record

References

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