Erik Brenden
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Nybergsund
at Nybergsund
409 days · joined 2025-04-11
👕200+ Apps
Market value
—
Rating · 2024
6.0
Solid
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Lillestrøm SK
top club · 81 apps
Position rank · 2024
#101
goals rank
#207
assists rank
23
season goals
11
season assists
Among 593 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2018
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 2019
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1994-01-07 · 6 players total
235Appearances
23Goals
11Assists
28Yellow cards
1Red cards
56Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Erik Brenden |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Erik Næsbak Brenden |
| Date of birth | 1994-01-07 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Elverum, Norway |
| Citizenship |  Norway |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Nybergsund |
| Joined | 2025-04-11 |
| Contract expires | — |
Apr 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Nybergsund
24/25 · Transfer
Jan 2025
Transfer: Mjøndalen → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Mjøndalen IF
31 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2024
Transfer: Jerv → Mjøndalen
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — FK Jerv
21 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — FK Jerv
22 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Sandefjord → Jerv
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Sandefjord Fotball
21 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Sandefjord Fotball
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2020
Transfer: Lillestrøm → Sandefjord
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Lillestrøm SK, Lillestrøm SK II
28 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Lillestrøm SK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — Lillestrøm SK
31 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Lillestrøm SK
18 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 — Lillestrøm SK
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2016
Transfer: Nybergsund → Lillestrøm
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Nybergsund
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Nybergsund
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — Nybergsund
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Nybergsund
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Nybergsund
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2011
Transfer: Nybergsund U19 → Nybergsund
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 419 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2024. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.49/90
Assists2 total · 0.25/90
G+A6 total · 0.74/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.37/90
Minutes played by club
Mjøndalen IF
14.5%
FK Jerv
28.3%
Sandefjord Fotball
26.3%
Lillestrøm SK
10.1%
Lillestrøm SK II
1.7%
Nybergsund
19.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mjøndalen IF | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 730 |
| FK Jerv | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1,423 |
| Sandefjord Fotball | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 1,325 |
| Lillestrøm SK | 5 | 18/19 | 2019 | 81 | 5 | 4 | 510 |
| Lillestrøm SK II | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 88 |
| Nybergsund | 5 | 2011 | 2015 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 961 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | NM-Cup | Mjøndalen IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | OBOS-ligaen | Mjøndalen IF | 27 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 550 |
| 2024 | Rel. OBOS-ligaen | Mjøndalen IF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2023 | OBOS-ligaen | FK Jerv | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 861 |
| 2022 | Eliteserien | FK Jerv | 21 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 562 |
| 2022 | NM-Cup | FK Jerv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Sandefjord Fotball | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 327 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Sandefjord Fotball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Eliteserien | Sandefjord Fotball | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 998 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 | Lillestrøm SK II | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 2019 | Relegation Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Mesterfinale | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 294 |
| 2017 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 2016 | Tippeligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | NM-Cup | Nybergsund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | NM-Cup | Nybergsund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | NM-Cup | Nybergsund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | NM-Cup | Nybergsund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Adeccoligaen | Nybergsund | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 961 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-01-15 | Nybergsund U19 | Nybergsund | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-16 | Nybergsund | Lillestrøm | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-13 | Lillestrøm | Sandefjord | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-27 | Sandefjord | Jerv | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-03 | Jerv | Mjøndalen | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Mjøndalen | Without Club | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-04-11 | Without Club | Nybergsund | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksander Melgalvis | 1 | 0 | 767 |
| Torje Wichne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Vales | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Meinhard Olsen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Kinn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Pedersen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William Kurtovic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Kreuzriegler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vidar Ari Jónsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sander Moen Foss | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Simen Rafn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathias Wichmann | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Øystein Øvretveit | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Sandberg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Lehne Olsen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Storevik | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Maric | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marius Amundsen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrik Krogstad | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 | Lillestrøm SK II | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | Eliteserien | FK Jerv | 3 | 21 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Sandefjord Fotball | 3 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 24 |
| 2024 | OBOS-ligaen | Mjøndalen IF | 2 | 27 |
| 2019 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 1 | 3 |
Teams faced most often by Erik Brenden's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strømsgodset IF | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 44% |
| Hamarkameratene | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 22% |
| Molde FK | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 44% |
| Tromsø IL | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 22% |
| Odds BK | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 56% |
| FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 13% |
| FK Haugesund | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 38% |
| Sarpsborg 08 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 25% |
| Rosenborg BK | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 38% |
| Viking FK | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 13% |
| SK Brann | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 0% |
| Aalesunds FK | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 2011 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | 730 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 2023 | 21 | 861 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2022 | 22 | 562 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 2021 | 21 | 327 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 2020 | 25 | 998 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2019 | 28 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2018 | 31 | 118 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 |
| 2017 | 18 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Tippeligaen
129 apps
9 G
6 A
OBOS-ligaen
70 apps
6 G
4 A
Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6
5 apps
4 G
0 A
NM-Cup
26 apps
3 G
1 A
Rel. OBOS-ligaen
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Erik Brenden
Who is Erik Brenden?
Erik Brenden is a Norway professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Nybergsund.
How old is Erik Brenden?
Erik Brenden is 32 years old. He was born on January 7, 1994 in Elverum.
What position does Erik Brenden play?
Erik Brenden plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Erik Brenden play for?
Erik Brenden currently plays for Nybergsund.
How many career goals has Erik Brenden scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Erik Brenden has scored 23 goals in 235 appearances.