Molde 2
Full nameMolde Fotballklubb 2
Short nameMFK 2
Founded19 June 1911 (1911-06-19)
GroundAker Stadion
Capacity11,249
ChairmanOdd Ivar Moen
Head coachMagnus Ellevold Strand
League3. divisjon
20193. divisjon Group 1, 7th of 14
WebsiteClub website

Molde FK 2, commonly known as just Molde 2, is the reserve team of Molde FK. They currently play in 3. divisjon,[1] the fourth tier of Norwegian league football. Reserve teams have been allowed to play in the Norwegian league system since 1990, and Molde 2 have competed every year.

As a reserve team, the highest league Molde 2 can currently enter is the 2. divisjon, the third tier of the league system. The team played in 2. divisjon in 1991, between 1996 and 2006 and from 2009 to 2016, when it was relegated to 3. divisjon.

Current squad

As of 14 August 2023[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Norway NOR Mads Eikrem Myklebust
4 DF Norway NOR Aleksander Jelsa
5 DF Norway NOR Filip Heggdal Kristoffersen
6 MF Norway NOR Emil Visnes Silseth
8 FW Norway NOR Gustav Kjølstad Nyheim
9 FW Norway NOR Albert Braut Tjåland
12 GK Norway NOR Isak Resset-Kalland
16 MF Norway NOR Vegard Skuseth Myklebust
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Norway NOR Magnus Tomren Solheim
18 MF Norway NOR Anton Solbakken
19 FW Norway NOR Magnus Fjørtoft Løvik
21 DF Norway NOR Fredrik Nyheim
23 DF Norway NOR Nikolai Ohr
25 DF Norway NOR Adrian Viken
45 MF Norway NOR Leon Hovland
46 GK Norway NOR Kristoffer Grüner Bygland

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player

Staff

Coaching staff

Role Name
Head coachNorway Magnus Ellevold Strand
Assistant coachPortugal Rui Goncalves
Goalkeeping coachNorway Torstein Jelsa
Fitness coachNorway Mads Sloth Mikkelsen

Medical and sport science staff

Role Name
PhysiotherapistNorway Mats Jørgensen
DoctorNorway Martin Engeland
Performance analystNorway Eric Laurie
Team leader/Equipment managerNorway Asbjørn Outzen
Assistant team leaderNorway Tor Gunnar Hagbø

Recent history

As of match played 27 October 2018 [3]
Season League Top goalscorer (league)
Tier Division Pos Pld W D L GF GA Pts Name Goals
2010 3 2. divisjon group 2 8th 268810 475732 n/a
2011 2. divisjon group 2 8th 269411 435330[lower-alpha 1] n/a
2012 2. divisjon group 2 10th 269512 656732 Vini Dantas15
2013 2. divisjon group 1 11th 269116 496328 Zlatko Tripic8
2014 2. divisjon group 2 11th 267514 406426 Sander Svendsen7
2015 2. divisjon group 2 11th 269413 384031 Agnaldo
Tommy Høiland
Eskil Rønningen		5
2016 2. divisjon group 2 ↓ 12th[lower-alpha 2] 266713 424925 Pape Paté Diouf9
2017 4 3. divisjon group 5 7th 2612113 525337 Sivert Gussiås14
2018 3. divisjon group 1 3rd 261727 664253 Sivert Gussiås16
2019 3. divisjon group 1 7th 2611312 504836 Tobias Hestad10

Source: NIFS.no

Notes
  1. ↑ Molde 2 was deducted 1 point.
  2. ↑ 7 of 14 teams were relegated to 3. divisjon because of restructuring of 2. divisjon and lower divisions.

History of league positions

Reserve teams have been eligible to play in the Norwegian league system since 1990.

1990 1991 1992–
1995		 1996–
2006		 2007–
2008		 2009–
2016		 2017–
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Molde 2". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Molde 2:". NFF. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Molde Men Senior B". fotball.no. Norwegian Football Association (NFF). Retrieved 16 October 2018.
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