List of Molde FK players

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Molde Fotballklubb, also known simply as Molde FK, is a Norwegian professional football club based in Molde. The club is affiliated with Nordmøre og Romsdal Fotballkrets and play their home games at Aker Stadion.[1] Formed on 19 June 1911, the club have won five national league titles and five national cup titles.[2] Molde participated in the UEFA Champions League in 1999 where they met Real Madrid, Porto and Olympiacos in the group stage.[3] This made them the second Norwegian football club, to have reached the group stage of the competition. Currently playing in Eliteserien, where the season lasts from March to November. They won their first championship in 2011, and defended the title in 2012. In 2014, they won their first league and cup double. Molde also had a successful period from 1994 to 2005, when they won two Norwegian Cup titles, and finished second in the league on four occasions. Since playing their first competitive match, a number of players have made a competitive first-team appearance for the club, of whom a number of players have made at least 100 appearances (including substitute appearances).

Daniel Berg Hestad made 666 appearances in 23 years for Molde FK.

Molde's record appearance-maker is Daniel Berg Hestad, who made a total of 666 appearances over a 23-year playing career; he broke his father Stein Olav Hestad's previous appearance record.

List of players

This list is under construction. Statistics correct as of match played 14 December 2023

Table headers
  • Nationality – If a player played international football, the country/countries he played for are shown. Otherwise, the player's nationality is given as their country of birth.
  • Molde career – The year of the player's first appearance for Molde FK to the year of his last appearance.
  • Total – The total number of matches played, both as a starter and as a substitute.
More information GK, DF ...
Positions key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
U Utility player1
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List of Molde FK players with more than 100 appearances
Name Nationality Position Molde
career
Debut Apps. Goals Ref
Jan Fuglset NorwayFW1963–1967
1973–1982
1963197§174[4]
Stein Olav Hestad NorwayMF1971–19891 May 1971361§68§[5]
Inge Bratteteig NorwayGK1975–19871975172§1[6]
Åge Hareide NorwayDF1975–1981
1984–1987
1975168§31§[6]
Ulrich Møller NorwayDF1980–199415 May 1980349§10§[7]
Jan Berg NorwayMF1981–1988
1991–1995
1981180§47§[8]
Knut Hallvard Eikrem NorwayDF1984–199029 April 1984132§[9]
Ole Erik Stavrum NorwayDF1986–1990
1995–1997
31 May 1986154§11§[10]
Øystein Neerland NorwayFW1987–19932 May 1987123§34§[11]
Sindre Rekdal NorwayMF1988–19983 July 1988127§[12]
Morten Kristiansen NorwayMF1988–199330 April 1989104§[13]
Morten Bakke NorwayGK1991–200128 April 1991317§1[14]
Trond Strande NorwayDF1991–200728 April 1991328§12§[14]
Ole Bjørn Sundgot NorwayFW1991–1996
1997–2000
28 April 1991162§57§[14][15]
Petter Rudi NorwayMF1991–1997
2000–2001
2004–2006
12 May 1991264§18§[14]
Daniel Berg Hestad NorwayMF1993–2003
2005–2016
23 May 1993666107[16]
Knut Anders Fostervold NorwayDF1994–20021 May 1994191§13§[17]
Anders Hasselgård NorwayMF1995–200422 October 1995124§12§[18]
Petter Christian Singsaas NorwayDF1995–2003
2006–2007
22 April 1995217§4[16]
Odd Inge Olsen NorwayMF1997–200114 April 1996171§46§[19]
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft NorwayMF1997–20028 May 1997159§15§[20]
Bernt Hulsker NorwayFW1999–20041 August 199913348[21]
Magne Hoseth NorwayMF1999–2004
2006–2014
5 May 1999364118[22]
Marcus Andreasson SwedenDF2004–201012 April 20041646[23]
Øyvind Gjerde NorwayDF2004–201027 May 20041106[24]
Knut Olav Rindarøy NorwayDF2004–20174 July 20042695[25]
Jan Kjell Larsen NorwayGK2006–20109 April 20061070[26]
Mattias Moström SwedenMF2007–20209 April 200736837[27]
Vegard Forren NorwayDF2007–201926 August 200738418[28]
Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug NorwayDF2008–201330 March 20081592[29]
Magne Simonsen NorwayDF2010–201514 March 20101086[30]
Daniel Chima Chukwu NigeriaFW2010–2014
2018
1 August 201016356[31]
Magnus Wolff Eikrem NorwayMF2011–2013
2018–
18 March 201127965[32]
Martin Linnes NorwayDF2012–2015
2022–
23 March 201222927[33]
Etzaz Hussain PakistanMF2012–2015
2017–2022
4 August 201229538[34]
Eirik Hestad NorwayMF2012–2021, 2023–25 October 201224539[35]
Sander Svendsen NorwayFW2013–20179 May 201310325[36]
Joona Toivio FinlandDF2013–201715 March 201312714[37]
Harmeet Singh NorwayMF2014–201628 March 201410210[38]
Ruben Gabrielsen NorwayDF2014–201931 July 20141718[39]
Andreas Linde SwedenGK2015–202121 July 20151770[40]
Fredrik Aursnes NorwayMF2016–202118 February 201619220[41]
Kristoffer Haugen NorwayDF2018–11 March 201818220[42]
Martin Bjørnbak NorwayDF2019–31 March 20191435[43]
Erling Knudtzon NorwayFW2019–202331 March 201916710[44]
Ohi Omoijuanfo NorwayFW2019–202131 March 201910461[45]
Ola Brynhildsen NorwayFW2020–202316 June 202013742[46]
Martin Ellingsen NorwayMF2017–202320 August 201711819[47]
Emil Breivik NorwayMF2019–1 May 201912315[48]
Magnus Grødem NorwayMF2021–16 May 202111327[49]
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Most top division matches played

This is a list of players who has played more than 100 games for Molde in the top division. For a list of all Molde FK players with a Wikipedia article, see the Molde FK players' category. Players are listed according to total number of league games played. Substitute appearances included.[50]

More information Player, Years ...
PlayerYearsMatches
Daniel Berg Hestad1993–2016473
Vegard Forren2007–2019286
Mattias Moström2007–2020273
Magne Hoseth1999–2014260
Ulrich Møller1980–1994250
Stein Olav Hestad1971–1989249
Trond Strande1991–2007238
Morten Bakke1991–2001235
Etzaz Hussain2012–2022202
Petter Rudi1991–2006199
Knut Olav Rindarøy2004–2017186
Thomas Mork1997–2008186
Åge Hareide1975–1987181
Magnus Wolff Eikrem2011–present178
Knut Anders Fostervold1995–2002172
Inge Bratteteig1975–1987169
Eirik Hestad2013–2021161
Petter Christian Singsaas1995–2007153
Jan Berg1982–1995150
Fredrik Aursnes2016–2021149
Ole Erik Stavrum1986–1997149
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft1997–2002145
Odd Inge Olsen1996–2001143
Martin Linnes2012–present138
Ole Bjørn Sundgot1991–1999134
Ruben Gabrielsen2014–2019132
Knut Hallvard Eikrem1984–1990131
Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug2008–2013130
Sindre Rekdal1988–1998123
Einar Sekkesæter1970–1983121
Øystein Neerland1987–1993120
Daniel Chima Chukwu2010–2019118
Anders Hasselgård1997–2004118
Jan Fuglset1973–1982116
Tor Gunnar Hagbø1978–1990116
Marcus Andreasson2004–2010115
Pape Paté Diouf2006–2016115
Bernt Hulsker1999–2004112
Geir Sperre1986–1991108
Rune Ulvestad1978–1986107
Trond Andersen1995–1999105
Kristoffer Haugen2018–present105
Morten Kristiansen1989–1993105
Torkild Brakstad1963–1978104
Odd Ivar Moen1974–1986103
Harry Hestad1962–1980102
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Last updated: 13 November 2022

Most top division goals scored

This is a list of players who has scored 10 goals or more for Molde in the top division.[51]

More information Player, Years ...
PlayerYearsGoals
Magne Hoseth1999–201484
Daniel Berg Hestad1993–201671
Jan Fuglset1973–198257
Ohi Omoijuanfo2019–202154
Ole Bjørn Sundgot1991–199947
Andreas Lund1996–200042
Odd Inge Olsen1996–200141
Magnus Wolff Eikrem2011–present39
Øystein Neerland1987–199335
Daniel Chima Chukwu2010–201934
Pape Paté Diouf2006–201234
Leke James2018–202033
Åge Hareide1975–198731
Bernt Hulsker1999–200431
Ole Gunnar Solskjær1995–199631
Mohamed Elyounoussi2014–201630
Jan Berg1982–199529
Rune Ulvestad1978–198629
Petter Belsvik1989–199128
Etzaz Hussain2012–202228
Stein Olav Hestad1971–198927
Mattias Moström2007–202027
Arild Stavrum1994–200427
Jostein Flo1987–199026
Kjetil Rekdal1985–198825
Mame Biram Diouf2007–200923
Eirik Hestad2013–202123
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson2014–202223
Davy Claude Angan2011–201222
Ola Brynhildsen2020–present21
José Mota2008–201120
Fredrik Gulbrandsen2013–201619
André Schei Lindbæk1999–200219
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft1997–200218
Harry Hestad1962–198018
Fredrik Aursnes2016–202117
Jo Inge Berget2011–201317
Thomas Mork1997–200817
Sander Svendsen2013–201717
Baye Djiby Fall201016
David Datro Fofana2021–202215
Tommy Høiland2013–201515
Martin Linnes2012–present15
Odd Ivar Moen1974–198615
Petter Rudi1991–200615
Odd Berg1967–197614
Rob Friend2004–200614
Erling Haaland2017–201814
Ola Kamara201514
Jo Tessem1998–199914
Knut Anders Fostervold1995–200213
Eirik Ulland Andersen2019–present12
Torkild Brakstad1963–197812
Martin Ellingsen2017–present12
Anders Hasselgård1997–200412
Kristoffer Haugen2018–present12
Fredrik Brustad2016–201811
Vegard Forren2007–201911
Einar Sekkesæter1970–198311
Ole Erik Stavrum1986–199711
Stian Ohr1996–200610
Makhtar Thioune2009–201110
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Last updated: 13 November 2022

Cup champions 1994

The following players won the Norwegian Cup in 1994, when Molde won their first trophy after a 3–2 victory against Lyn in the final:[52]

Morten Bakke, Trond Strande, Sindre Rekdal, Flaco, Knut Anders Fostervold, Ulrich Møller, Tarje Nordstrand Jacobsen, André Nevstad, Kjetil Rekdal, Daniel Berg Hestad, Tor Gunnar Johnsen, Ole Bjørn Sundgot, Arild Stavrum, Berdon Sønderland, Jan Berg, Petter Rudi.

Cup champions 2005

League champions 2011

League champions 2012

Cup champions 2013

League champions 2014

Cup champions 2014

League champions 2019

Cup champions 2021/22

League champions 2022

Norway international players

The following players have represented Norway, while playing for Molde.

Source:[55][56]

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