Markus Karlsbakk
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Lillestrøm SK
at Lillestrøm SK
677 days · joined 2024-07-17
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€800k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
2017
debut season
0.23
goals / match
Aalesunds FK
top club · 62 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2025
€530k
top transfer fee · 24/25
11
best season · 2025
4 · 10.3%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 2000-05-07 · 6 players total
171Appearances
39Goals
30Assists
12Yellow cards
0Red cards
39Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Markus Karlsbakk |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Markus Seehusen Karlsbakk |
| Date of birth | 2000-05-07 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ålesund, Norway |
| Citizenship |  Norway |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Lillestrøm SK |
| Joined | 2024-07-17 |
| Contract expires | 2028-12-31 |
| Agent | Aneke/PMG |
Jul 2026
2026 — Lillestrøm SK
2 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
2025 — Lillestrøm SK
27 matches · 11 G · 12 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Aalesund → Lillestrøm
24/25 · Transfer · €530k
Jul 2024
2024 — Lillestrøm SK, Aalesunds FK, Lillestrøm SK II
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Aalesunds FK
32 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2022
Transfer: Raufoss → Aalesund
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Raufoss IL, Raufoss IL II
30 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2022
Transfer: Aalesund → Raufoss
21/22 · Loan
Dec 2021
Transfer: Raufoss → Aalesund
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Raufoss IL
33 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2021
Transfer: Aalesund → Raufoss
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
2020 — Aalesunds FK
19 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2020
Transfer: Hødd → Aalesund
19/20 · Return from loan
Feb 2020
Transfer: Aalesund → Hødd
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Aalesunds FK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2018
Transfer: Aalesund II → Aalesund
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Aalesunds FK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
Aug 2017
Transfer: AaFK Youth → Aalesund II
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Aalesunds FK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Lillestrøm SK
32.5%
Aalesunds FK
28.9%
Lillestrøm SK II
0.0%
Raufoss IL
37.3%
Raufoss IL II
1.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillestrøm SK | 3 | 2024 | 2026 | 45 | 13 | 13 | 1,153 |
| Aalesunds FK | 6 | 2017 | 2024 | 62 | 13 | 8 | 1,024 |
| Lillestrøm SK II | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raufoss IL | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 61 | 9 | 9 | 1,323 |
| Raufoss IL II | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 45 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| 2025 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 130 |
| 2025 | OBOS-ligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 245 |
| 2024 | Eliteserien | Lillestrøm SK | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 723 |
| 2024 | NM-Cup | Lillestrøm SK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NM-Cup | Aalesunds FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 4 | Lillestrøm SK II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | OBOS-ligaen | Aalesunds FK | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 244 |
| 2023 | Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 29 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 435 |
| 2023 | NM-Cup | Aalesunds FK | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 2022 | NM-Cup | Raufoss IL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 2 | Raufoss IL II | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2022 | OBOS-ligaen | Raufoss IL | 27 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 2021 | NM-Cup | Raufoss IL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| 2021 | OBOS-ligaen | Raufoss IL | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 426 |
| 2020 | Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2019 | NM-Cup | Aalesunds FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | OBOS-ligaen | Aalesunds FK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | OBOS-ligaen | Aalesunds FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Relegation Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | NM-Cup | Aalesunds FK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-08-01 | AaFK Youth | Aalesund II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-23 | Aalesund II | Aalesund | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-05 | Aalesund | Hødd | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-10 | Hødd | Aalesund | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-17 | Aalesund | Raufoss | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Raufoss | Aalesund | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-10 | Aalesund | Raufoss | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Raufoss | Aalesund | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-17 | Aalesund | Lillestrøm | Transfer | 500000 | €530k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Bone edema | 2018-03-13 | 2018-06-26 | 106 | 0 |
| 23/24 | unknown injury | 2024-04-26 | 2024-06-08 | 44 | 7 |
Current€800k
Peak€800k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€750k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ole Kristian Lauvli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Håkon Butli Hammer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolai Fremstad | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Aanesland | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Erik Ansok Frøysa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teodor Berg Haltvik | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mame Mor Ndiaye | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sten Grytebust | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Markus Johnsgård | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bjørn Martin Kristensen | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Émile Dadjo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sivert Westerlund | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Atanga | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sander Haugaard Werni | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| John Kitolano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolai Hopland | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OBOS-ligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 7 | 21 |
| 2021 | OBOS-ligaen | Raufoss IL | 5 | 30 |
| 2023 | Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 5 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OBOS-ligaen | Lillestrøm SK | 11 | 21 |
| 2022 | OBOS-ligaen | Raufoss IL | 5 | 27 |
| 2023 | Eliteserien | Aalesunds FK | 5 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Raufoss | Aalesund | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-10 | Aalesund | Raufoss | Loan | — | €200k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Raufoss | Aalesund | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-17 | Aalesund | Raufoss | Loan | — | €200k |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-10 | Hødd | Aalesund | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-05 | Aalesund | Hødd | Loan | — | €50k |
Last 50 matches for Lillestrøm SK The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | NO2 |
Lillestrøm SK | 3–0 | Moss FK | Available |
| 2026-04-27 | NO2 |
Lyn Oslo | 0–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2026-04-24 | NO1C |
Eidsvold TF | 0–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2026-04-21 | NO2 |
Stabæk IF | 0–3 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2026-04-13 | NO1C |
Skjetten SK | 0–5 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | NO2 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–0 | Odds BK | Available |
| 2025-06-27 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 2–1 | KFUM Oslo | Available |
| 2025-06-02 | NO1 |
Tromsø IL | 1–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | NO1 |
Odds BK | 2–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-05-20 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–3 | Fredrikstad FK | Available |
| 2025-05-16 | NO1 |
Viking FK | 1–4 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-05-12 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–2 | SK Brann | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | NO1 |
Sarpsborg 08 | 1–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–1 | Hamarkameratene | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | NO1 |
Sandefjord Fotball | 0–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–5 | FK Bodø/Glimt | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 2–3 | Kristiansund BK | Available |
| 2025-03-31 | NO2 |
Aalesunds FK | 2–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-12-01 | NO1 |
FK Bodø/Glimt | 5–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-11-23 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–3 | Sandefjord Fotball | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | NO1 |
SK Brann | 2–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 3–0 | Odds BK | Available |
| 2024-10-20 | NO1 |
Fredrikstad FK | 2–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-09-29 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–4 | Viking FK | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | NO1 |
Hamarkameratene | 5–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–1 | Rosenborg BK | Available |
| 2024-08-30 | NO1 |
KFUM Oslo | 2–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–1 | Tromsø IL | Available |
| 2024-08-21 | NO1 |
Rosenborg BK | 4–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | NO1 |
Strømsgodset IF | 3–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–2 | Molde FK | Available |
| 2024-08-04 | NO1 |
Kristiansund BK | 2–1 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-07-28 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 2–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Available |
| 2024-07-13 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 3–1 | Strømsgodset IF | Available |
| 2024-07-07 | NO1 |
Molde FK | 3–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-06-11 | NO1 |
SK Brann | 2–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-06-04 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 3–1 | Stabæk IF | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-05-29 | NO1 |
Hamarkameratene | 0–0 | Lillestrøm SK | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-05-16 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-05-12 | NO1 |
Odds BK | 0–1 | Lillestrøm SK | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-05-07 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 1–2 | FK Bodø/Glimt | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-05-01 | NO1 |
Vålerenga IF | 3–4 | Lillestrøm SK | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2024-04-23 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 2–1 | Molde FK | Available |
| 2024-04-19 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 4–3 | Strømsgodset IF | Available |
| 2024-04-15 | NO1 |
Viking FK | 2–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2023-12-03 | NO1 |
Sandefjord Fotball | 1–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2023-11-26 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 4–4 | Odds BK | Available |
| 2023-11-12 | NO1 |
Molde FK | 4–0 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
Teams faced most often by Markus Karlsbakk'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds BK | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 43% |
| Molde FK | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 33% |
| Sarpsborg 08 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 17% |
| Rosenborg BK | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 50% |
| SK Brann | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 0% |
| Viking FK | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 17% |
| Hamarkameratene | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 17% |
| Strømsgodset IF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 67% |
| Tromsø IL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 33% |
| FK Bodø/Glimt | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -15 | 0% |
| FK Haugesund | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 33% |
| Sandefjord Fotball | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 375 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 2024 | 25 | 967 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2023 | 32 | 510 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 2022 | 30 | 765 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2021 | 33 | 603 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
OBOS-ligaen
86 apps
17 G
19 A
NM-Cup
17 apps
10 G
5 A
Eliteserien
65 apps
8 G
6 A
Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 2
2 apps
4 G
0 A
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Who is Markus Karlsbakk?
Markus Karlsbakk is a Norway professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Lillestrøm SK.
How old is Markus Karlsbakk?
Markus Karlsbakk is 26 years old. He was born on May 7, 2000 in Ålesund.
What position does Markus Karlsbakk play?
Markus Karlsbakk plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Markus Karlsbakk play for?
Markus Karlsbakk currently plays for Lillestrøm SK.
How many career goals has Markus Karlsbakk scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Markus Karlsbakk has scored 39 goals in 171 appearances.
What is Markus Karlsbakk's market value?
Markus Karlsbakk's most recent reported market value is €800k.