Fredrik Aursnes

Fredrik Aursnes (born 10 December 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Feyenoord.

Fredrik Aursnes
Aursnes in 2018
Personal information
Full name Fredrik Aursnes
Date of birth (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995
Place of birth Hareid, Norway
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Feyenoord
Number 17
Youth career
2008–2011 Hareid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Hødd 106 (11)
2016–2021 Molde 149 (17)
2021– Feyenoord 26 (1)
National team‡
2013 Norway U18 2 (0)
2014–2016 Norway U21 14 (1)
2021– Norway 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2022

Club career

Early career

Aursnes played youth football for Hareid, before joining Hødd before the 2012 season. He made his senior league debut in April 2012 in a 2–1 win against Bodø/Glimt. Aged 16 years and 350 days, he became the all-time youngest winner and youngest finalist of the Norwegian Cup after Hødd's win against Tromsø IL in the final.

Molde

In December 2015, Aursnes joined Molde on a four-year deal.[1] He debuted on 18 February 2016 against Sevilla in the UEFA Europa League round of 32, first leg. On 22 April 2019, Aursnes got his 100th first-team appearance for the club in their 2–0 away win against Lillestrøm. On 30 April 2019, Aursnes signed a two-year contract extension that ties him to Molde until the end of the 2021 season.[2] On 11 July 2019, he scored Molde's second goal in the club's UEFA competitions record 7–1 win over KR in the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.[3]

Feyenoord

On 8 August 2021, following their 5-4 victory over Haugesund, Molde announced that Aursnes had been sold to Feyenoord.[4] On 10 August 2021, Aursnes signed a three-year contract at the club.[5] He scored his first goal for Feyenoord against SC Cambuur, in a 3-2 victory on the 24th of October, 2021.[6]

International career

Aursnes made his debut for Norway national team on 6 June 2021 in a friendly against Greece. He substituted Patrick Berg in the 69th minute.[7]

Career statistics
As of match played 6 February 2022[8][9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hødd 2012 1. divisjon 25051——301
2013 2722020—312
2014 27610——286
2015 27340——313
Total 1061112120——12012
Molde 2016 Tippeligaen 2332020—273
2017 Eliteserien 27130——301
2018 2981072—3710
2019 301108100392
2020 2730011000383
2021 131107000211
Total 14917803530019220
Feyenoord 2021–22 Eredivisie 2611060—331
Total 2611060——331
Career total 281292114330034533

Honours

Hødd

Molde

References
  1. "Aursnes til Molde" [Aursnes to Molde]. www.nrk.no. NRK. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. "Hestad og Aursnes forlenger". www.moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  3. "Molde 7-1 KR". www.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  4. "FREDRIK AURSNES ER KLAR FOR FEYENOORD!". moldefk.no/ (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. "Feyenoord contracteert middenvelder Fredrik Aursnes". moldefk.no/ (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  6. "Feyenoord laat Cambuur spartelen en zegeviert met minimaal verschil: 3-2". nos.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  7. "Norway v Greece game report". ESPN. 6 June 2021.
  8. "Fredrik Aursnes". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  9. "Fredrik Aursnes". nifs.no (in Norwegian). norsk internasjonal fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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