List of Molde FK players

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This article is about Molde players with at least 100 appearances. For a list of all Molde players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Molde FK players. For the current Molde first-team squad, see Molde FK § Current squad.

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

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 three national league title and four 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 both their third and so far last league title and the national cup. 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).

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 19 December 2020

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.
Positions key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
U Utility player1
Key
§ A minimum number due to lack of information
List of Molde FK players with more than 100 appearances
Name Nationality Position Molde
career 		Debut Apps. Goals Ref
Jan Fuglset  Norway FW 1963–1967
1973–1982		 1963 197§ 174 [4]
Stein Olav Hestad  Norway MF 1971–1989 1 May 1971 361§ 68§ [5]
 Norway GK 1975–1987 1975 172§ 1 [6]
Åge Hareide  Norway DF 1975–1981
1984–1987		 1975 168§ 31§ [6]
Ulrich Møller  Norway DF 1980–1994 15 May 1980 349§ 10§ [7]
Jan Berg  Norway MF 1981–1988
1991–1995		 1981 180§ 47§ [8]
 Norway DF 1984–1990 29 April 1984 132§ 1§ [9]
Ole Erik Stavrum  Norway DF 1986–1990
1995–1997		 31 May 1986 154§ 11§ [10]
Øystein Neerland  Norway FW 1987–1993 2 May 1987 123§ 34§ [11]
Sindre Rekdal  Norway MF 1988–1998 3 July 1988 127§ 9§ [12]
 Norway MF 1988–1993 30 April 1989 104§ 6§ [13]
Morten Bakke  Norway GK 1991–2001 28 April 1991 317§ 1 [14]
Trond Strande  Norway DF 1991–2007 28 April 1991 328§ 12§ [14]
Ole Bjørn Sundgot  Norway FW 1991–1996
1997–2000		 28 April 1991 162§ 57§ [14][15]
Petter Rudi  Norway MF 1991–1997
2000–2001
2004–2006		 12 May 1991 264§ 18§ [14]
Daniel Berg Hestad  Norway MF 1993–2003
2005–2016		 23 May 1993 666 107 [16]
Knut Anders Fostervold  Norway DF 1994–2002 1 May 1994 191§ 13§ [17]
Anders Hasselgård  Norway MF 1995–2004 22 October 1995 124§ 12§ [18]
Petter Christian Singsaas  Norway DF 1995–2003
2006–2007		 22 April 1995 217§ 4 [16]
Odd Inge Olsen  Norway MF 1997–2001 14 April 1996 171§ 46§ [19]
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft  Norway MF 1997–2002 8 May 1997 159§ 15§ [20]
Bernt Hulsker  Norway FW 1999–2004 1 August 1999 133 48 [21]
Magne Hoseth  Norway MF 1999–2004
2006–2014		 5 May 1999 364 118 [22]
Marcus Andreasson  Sweden DF 2004–2010 12 April 2004 164 6 [23]
Øyvind Gjerde  Norway DF 2004–2010 27 May 2004 110 6 [24]
Knut Olav Rindarøy  Norway DF 2004–2017 4 July 2004 269 5 [25]
Jan Kjell Larsen  Norway GK 2006–2010 9 April 2006 107 0 [26]
Mattias Moström  Sweden MF 2007–2020 9 April 2007 368 37 [27]
Vegard Forren  Norway DF 2007–2019 26 August 2007 384 18 [28]
Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug  Norway DF 2008–2013 30 March 2008 159 2 [29]
Magne Simonsen  Norway DF 2010–2015 14 March 2010 108 6 [30]
Daniel Chima Chukwu  Nigeria FW 2010–2014
2018		 1 August 2010 163 56 [31]
Magnus Wolff Eikrem  Norway MF 2011–2013
2018–		 18 March 2011 181 41 [32]
Martin Linnes  Norway DF 2012–2015 23 March 2012 148 14 [33]
Etzaz Hussain  Norway MF 2012–2015
2017–		 4 August 2012 233 32 [34]
Eirik Hestad  Norway MF 2012– 25 October 2012 215 30 [35]
Sander Svendsen  Norway FW 2013–2017 9 May 2013 103 25 [36]
Joona Toivio  Finland DF 2013–2017 15 March 2013 127 14 [37]
Harmeet Singh  Norway MF 2014–2016 28 March 2014 102 10 [38]
Ruben Gabrielsen  Norway DF 2014–2019 31 July 2014 171 8 [39]
Andreas Linde  Sweden GK 2015– 21 July 2015 146 0 [40]
Fredrik Aursnes  Norway MF 2016– 18 February 2016 175 19 [41]

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.[42]

Player Years Matches
Daniel Berg Hestad 1993–2016 473
Vegard Forren 2007–2019 286
Mattias Moström 2007–2020 273
Magne Hoseth 1999–2014 260
Ulrich Møller 1980–1994 250
Stein Olav Hestad 1971–1989 249
Trond Strande 1991–2007 238
Morten Bakke 1991–2001 235
Petter Rudi 1991–2006 199
Knut Olav Rindarøy 2004–2017 186
Thomas Mork 1997–2008 186
Åge Hareide 1975–1987 181
Knut Anders Fostervold 1995–2002 172
Inge Bratteteig 1975–1987 169
Etzaz Hussain 2012–present 157
Petter Christian Singsaas 1995–2007 153
Jan Berg 1982–1995 150
Ole Erik Stavrum 1986–1997 149
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft 1997–2002 145
Eirik Hestad 2013–present 144
Odd Inge Olsen 1996–2001 143
Fredrik Aursnes 2016–present 136
Ole Bjørn Sundgot 1991–1999 134
Magnus Wolff Eikrem 2011–present 134
Ruben Gabrielsen 2014–2019 132
Knut Hallvard Eikrem 1984–1990 131
Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug 2008–2013 130
Sindre Rekdal 1988–1998 123
1970–1983 121
Øystein Neerland 1987–1993 120
Daniel Chima Chukwu 2010–2019 118
Anders Hasselgård 1997–2004 118
Jan Fuglset 1973–1982 116
1978–1990 116
Marcus Andreasson 2004–2010 115
Pape Paté Diouf 2006–2016 115
Bernt Hulsker 1999–2004 112
1986–1991 108
Rune Ulvestad 1978–1986 107
Trond Andersen 1995–1999 105
Morten Kristiansen 1989–1993 105
Torkild Brakstad 1963–1978 104
Martin Linnes 2012–2015 104
Odd Ivar Moen 1974–1986 103
Harry Hestad 1962–1980 102

Last updated: 19 December 2020

Most top division goals scored[]

This is a list of players who has scored 10 goals or more for Molde in the top division.[43]

Player Years Goals
Magne Hoseth 1999–2014 84
Daniel Berg Hestad 1993–2016 71
Jan Fuglset 1973–1982 57
Ole Bjørn Sundgot 1991–1999 47
Andreas Lund 1996–2000 42
Odd Inge Olsen 1996–2001 41
Øystein Neerland 1987–1993 35
Daniel Chima Chukwu 2010–2019 34
Pape Paté Diouf 2006–2012 34
Leke James 2018–2020 33
Åge Hareide 1975–1987 31
Bernt Hulsker 1999–2004 31
Ole Gunnar Solskjær 1995–1996 31
Mohamed Elyounoussi 2014–2016 30
Jan Berg 1982–1995 29
Rune Ulvestad 1978–1986 29
Petter Belsvik 1989–1991 28
Magnus Wolff Eikrem 2011–present 28
Stein Olav Hestad 1971–1989 27
Mattias Moström 2007–2020 27
Ohi Omoijuanfo 2019–present 27
Arild Stavrum 1994–2004 27
Jostein Flo 1987–1990 26
Kjetil Rekdal 1985–1988 25
Etzaz Hussain 2012–present 24
Mame Biram Diouf 2007–2009 23
Björn Bergmann Sigurðarson 2014–present 23
Davy Claude Angan 2011–2012 22
Eirik Hestad 2013–present 20
José Mota 2008–2011 20
Fredrik Gulbrandsen 2013–2016 19
André Schei Lindbæk 1999–2002 19
Karl Oskar Fjørtoft 1997–2002 18
Harry Hestad 1962–1980 18
Jo Inge Berget 2011–2013 17
Thomas Mork 1997–2008 17
Sander Svendsen 2013–2017 17
Fredrik Aursnes 2016–present 16
Baye Djiby Fall 2010 16
Tommy Høiland 2013–2015 15
Odd Ivar Moen 1974–1986 15
Petter Rudi 1991–2006 15
Odd Berg 1967–1976 14
Rob Friend 2004–2006 14
Erling Haaland 2017–2018 14
Ola Kamara 2015 14
Jo Tessem 1998–1999 14
Knut Anders Fostervold 1995–2002 13
Torkild Brakstad 1963–1978 12
Anders Hasselgård 1997–2004 12
Fredrik Brustad 2016–2018 11
Vegard Forren 2007–2019 11
Martin Linnes 2012–2015 11
1970–1983 11
Ole Erik Stavrum 1986–1997 11
Martin Ellingsen 2017–present 10
Stian Ohr 1996–2006 10
Makhtar Thioune 2009–2011 10

Last updated: 19 December 2020

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:[44]

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, , Jan Berg, Petter Rudi.

Cup champions 2005[]

The following players won the Norwegian Cup in 2005, when Molde won their second trophy after Lillestrøm was beaten 4–2 (a.e.t) in the final:[44]

Marcus Andreasson, John Andreas Husøy, Matej Mavric, Rob Friend, Tommy Eide Møster, Toni Kallio, Knut Dørum Lillebakk, Stian Ohr, Magnus Kihlberg, Kai Røberg, Trond Strande, Mitja Brulc, Øyvind Gjerde, Daniel Berg Hestad, Thomas Mork, Petter Rudi, Dag Roar Ørsal, Øyvind Gram, , Martin Høyem, Lars Ivar Moldskred, Erlend Ormbostad, Madiou Konate, Johan Nås, Torgeir Ruud Ramsli, Petter Christian Singsaas.

League champions 2011[]

The following players became league champions, when Molde won their first league title in 2011:[45]

Davy Claude Angan, Jo Inge Berget, Daniel Chima, Vini Dantas, Pape Paté Diouf, Magnus Wolff Eikrem, Vegard Forren, Joshua Gatt, Daniel Berg Hestad, Thomas Holm, Magne Hoseth, Emil Johansson, Mattias Moström, José Mota, Espen Bugge Pettersen, Knut Olav Rindarøy, Magne Simonsen, Magnus Stamnestrø, Christian Steen, Makhtar Thioune, Zlatko Tripić, Pål Erik Ulvestad, Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug, Krister Wemberg

League champions 2012[]

The following players became league champions, when Molde won their second league title in 2012:[46]

Davy Claude Angan, Jo Inge Berget, Abdou Karim Camara, Daniel Chima, Pape Paté Diouf, Magnus Wolff Eikrem, Emmanuel Ekpo, Vegard Forren, Joshua Gatt, Daniel Berg Hestad, Even Hovland, Magne Hoseth, Etzaz Hussain, Martin Linnes, Mattias Moström, Espen Bugge Pettersen, Knut Olav Rindarøy, Magne Simonsen, Magnus Stamnestrø, Børre Steenslid, Ole Söderberg, Zlatko Tripić, Kristoffer Paulsen Vatshaug

Cup champions 2013[]

The following players won the Norwegian Cup in 2013, when Molde won their third cup trophy after a 4–2 victory against Rosenborg BK in the final:

Ørjan Nyland, Martin Linnes, Etzaz Hussain, Daniel Chima Chukwu, Even Hovland, Emmanuel Ekpo, Zlatko Tripić, Jo Inge Berget, Agnaldo Pinto de Moraes Júnior, Mattias Moström, Daniel Berg Hestad, Magne Simonsen, Magne Hoseth, Magnar Ødegaard, Knut Olav Rindarøy, Vegard Forren, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Mats Møller Dæhli, Joona Toivio, Aliou Coly, Lauri Dalla Valle, Tommy Høiland, Eirik Hestad, Per Egil Flo, Børre Steenslid, Victor Johansen, Ole Söderberg, Magnus Wolff Eikrem, Joshua Gatt, Ivar Erlien Furu, Andreas Hollingen, Sander Svendsen.

League champions 2014[]

The following players became league champions when Molde won their third league title in 2014:

Ørjan Nyland, Even Hovland, Martin Linnes, Per Egil Flo, Vegard Forren, Daniel Berg Hestad, Harmeet Singh, Mattias Moström, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Björn Bergmann Sigurdarson, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Daniel Chima Chukwu, Tommy Høiland, Magne Hoseth, Pape Pate Diouf, Joona Toivio, Agnaldo Pinto de Moraes Júnior, Sander Svendsen, Knut Olav Rindarøy, Etzaz Hussain, Ruben Gabrielsen, Eirik Hestad, Magne Simonsen, Espen Bugge Pettersen

Cup champions 2014[]

The following players won the Norwegian Cup in 2014, when Molde won their fourth cup trophy after a 2–0 victory against Odds BK in the final, and won the double for the first time in club history:

Ørjan Nyland, Joona Toivio, Martin Linnes, Per-Egil Flo, Vegard Forren, Harmeet Singh, Mattias Mostrøm, Etzaz Hussain, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Daniel Chima Chukwu, Espen Bugge Pettersen, Lunan Ruben Gabrielsen, Daniel Berg Hestad, Björn Bergmann Sigurdarson, Tommy Høiland, Knut Olav Rindarøy, Sander Svendsen, Ethan Horvath, Magne Simonsen, Emmanuel Ekpo, Agnaldo Pinto de Moraes Júnior, Pape Pate Diouf, Andreas Hollingen, Eirik Haugan, Ole Martin Rindarøy, Eirik Hestad, Magne Hoseth

League champions 2019[]

The following players became league champions (minimum three appearances) when Molde won their fourth league title in 2019:

Eirik Ulland Andersen, Fredrik Aursnes, Martin Bjørnbak, Mathis Bolly, Tobias Christensen, Álex Craninx, Magnus Wolff Eikrem, Martin Ellingsen, Vegard Forren, Ruben Gabrielsen, Kristoffer Haraldseid, Kristoffer Haugen, Eirik Hestad, Etzaz Hussain, Leke James, Erling Knudtzon, Andreas Linde, Mattias Moström, Ohi Omoijuanfo, Christoffer Remmer, Fredrik Sjølstad, Henry Wingo

Norway international players[]

The following players have represented Norway while playing for Molde.

Source:[47][48]

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