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Martin Linnes

Martin Linnes

Defender - Right-Back  at Molde FK
Age34
CitizenshipNorway
Height1.77 m
Footright
BornSeptember 20, 1991
at Molde FK 1,741 days · joined 2021-08-17
👕200+ Apps 🎯50+ Assists 🏴25+ Caps
Market value €400k
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

3
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Molde FK
top club · 288 apps

Position rank · 24/25

#667
goals rank
#1035
assists rank
36
season goals
67
season assists

Among 1,231 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€2.50m
peak value · 2019
€2.00m
top transfer fee · 15/16
5
best season · 2013
37 / 1
int'l caps / goals
475Appearances
36Goals
67Assists
32Yellow cards
2Red cards
131Full matches (90′)
Full nameMartin Linnes
Date of birth1991-09-20 (34 yrs)
Place of birthSander, Norway
CitizenshipNorway
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height177.00 m
Current clubMolde FK
Joined2021-08-17
Contract expires2025-12-31
AgentSolbakken / Player ...
Jul 2025
2025 — Molde FK
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Molde FK
22 matches · 1 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Molde FK
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Molde FK
25 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Molde FK
9 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Molde FK
27 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Molde FK
10 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Galatasaray → Molde FK
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Molde FK
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Galatasaray
26 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Galatasaray
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Galatasaray
33 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Galatasaray
28 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Galatasaray
26 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2016
Transfer: Molde FK → Galatasaray
15/16 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2015
15/16 — Molde FK, Galatasaray
28 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Molde FK
30 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Molde FK
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
2014 — Molde FK
34 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Molde FK
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Molde FK
30 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Molde FK
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Molde FK
27 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Kongsvinger → Molde FK
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Kongsvinger IL
26 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2010
Transfer: Sander IL → Kongsvinger
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Kongsvinger IL
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1030 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.38/90
88
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.38/90
70
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
96
11,833 min
Minutes played by club
Molde FK 78.4%
Kongsvinger IL 9.7%
Galatasaray 11.9%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Molde FK 16 12/13 24/25 288 29 47 9,277
Kongsvinger IL 2 2010 2011 41 2 3 1,153
Galatasaray 6 15/16 20/21 146 5 17 1,403

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€625K6€1.3M9€1.9M12€2.5M12/13 — 2 assists212/1313/14 — 1 goals (Molde FK)113/1414/15 — 1 assists114/1515/16 — 1 goals (Molde FK)15/16 — 6 assists715/1616/17 — 1 goals (Galatasaray)16/17 — 5 assists616/1717/18 — 4 assists417/1818/19 — 4 goals (Galatasaray)18/19 — 2 assists618/1919/2020/21 — 4 assists420/212011 — 2 goals (Kongsvinger IL)2011 — 3 assists520112012 — 1 goals (Molde FK)2012 — 2 assists320122013 — 5 goals (Molde FK)2013 — 4 assists920132014 — 4 goals (Molde FK)2014 — 8 assists1220142015 — 2 goals (Molde FK)2015 — 5 assists720152021 — 1 goals (Molde FK)2021 — 1 assists220212022 — 5 goals (Molde FK)2022 — 5 assists1020222023 — 5 goals (Molde FK)2023 — 3 assists820232024 — 1 goals (Molde FK)2024 — 7 assists820242025 — 2 assists2202522/23 — 1 goals (Molde FK)22/23 — 1 assists222/2323/24 — 1 goals (Molde FK)23/24 — 2 assists323/2424/25 — 1 goals (Molde FK)124/2512/13 — €1M13/14 — €1.2M14/15 — €2M15/16 — €1.9M16/17 — €2M17/18 — €1.5M18/19 — €1.8M19/20 — €2.5M20/21 — €2M22/23 — €1.2M23/24 — €900K24/25 — €600KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

12/13: 0012/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212010: 0020102011: 2220112012: 1120122013: 5520132014: 4420142015: 2220152021: 1120212022: 5520222023: 5520232024: 1120242025: 00202522/23: 1122/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 1124/25

Assists by season

12/13: 2212/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 6615/1616/17: 5516/1717/18: 4417/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 4420/212010: 0020102011: 3320112012: 2220122013: 4420132014: 8820142015: 5520152021: 1120212022: 5520222023: 3320232024: 7720242025: 22202522/23: 1122/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 0024/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 Conference League Molde FK 8 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Europa League Qualifying Molde FK 4 1 0 0 0 234
23/24 Champions League Qu. Molde FK 4 1 1 1 0 390
23/24 Conference L. Molde FK 4 0 1 1 0 0
23/24 Europa League Molde FK 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Conference L. Molde FK 4 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 UECL Quali Molde FK 6 1 1 0 0 463
2025 Eliteserien Molde FK 14 0 2 2 0 0
2025 NM-Cup Molde FK 3 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Eliteserien Molde FK 20 1 7 1 0 1,202
2024 NM-Cup Molde FK 2 0 0 1 0 0
2023 Eliteserien Molde FK 21 5 1 1 0 275
2023 NM-Cup Molde FK 4 0 2 0 0 0
2022 Eliteserien Molde FK 23 4 5 0 0 491
2022 NM-Cup Molde FK 4 1 0 0 0 234
2021 Eliteserien Molde FK 11 0 0 2 0 0
2021 NM-Cup Molde FK 3 1 1 2 0 270
2015 NM-Cup Molde FK 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Tippeligaen Molde FK 28 2 5 0 0 1,220
2014 NM-Cup Molde FK 6 0 2 0 0 0
2014 Tippeligaen Molde FK 28 4 6 0 0 630
2013 NM-Cup Molde FK 6 1 1 0 0 480
2013 Tippeligaen Molde FK 24 4 3 1 1 500
2012 NM-Cup Molde FK 3 0 0 1 0 0
2012 Tippeligaen Molde FK 24 1 2 1 0 2,017
2011 Adeccoligaen Kongsvinger IL 26 2 3 4 1 1,153
2010 Tippeligaen Kongsvinger IL 15 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 Europa League Qualifying Galatasaray 3 0 1 0 0 0
20/21 Süper Lig Galatasaray 22 0 3 1 0 0
20/21 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Süper Lig Galatasaray 12 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 TFF Süper Kupa Galatasaray 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 4 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Champions League Galatasaray 5 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Europa League Galatasaray 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Süper Lig Galatasaray 19 2 2 3 0 513
18/19 TFF Süper Kupa Galatasaray 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 7 2 0 0 0 305
17/18 Europa League Qualifying Galatasaray 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Süper Lig Galatasaray 20 0 3 1 0 0
17/18 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 6 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 Süper Lig Galatasaray 18 0 3 2 0 0
16/17 TFF Süper Kupa Galatasaray 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 7 1 2 1 0 585
15/16 Champions League Qu. Molde FK 3 0 3 0 0 0
15/16 Europa League Molde FK 6 1 0 1 0 511
15/16 Europa League Qualifying Molde FK 2 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 Süper Lig Galatasaray 10 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 Türkiye Kupasi Galatasaray 7 0 1 0 0 0
14/15 Europa League Qualifying Molde FK 4 0 1 1 0 0
13/14 Champions League Qu. Molde FK 4 1 0 0 0 360
13/14 Europa League Qualifying Molde FK 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Champions League Qu. Molde FK 4 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Europa League Molde FK 5 0 2 0 0 0
12/13 Europa League Qualifying Molde FK 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
10/11 2010-08-10 Sander IL Kongsvinger Transfer 100000
11/12 2012-01-01 Kongsvinger Molde FK Transfer 250000
15/16 2016-01-13 Molde FK Galatasaray Transfer 1800000 €2.00m
21/22 2021-08-17 Galatasaray Molde FK Transfer 2000000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
15/16 Fitness 2016-01-13 2016-01-17 5 1
17/18 unknown injury 2018-03-21 2018-04-16 27 5
18/19 unknown injury 2019-02-17 2019-03-01 13 4
20/21 unknown injury 2020-10-19 2020-10-29 11 2
20/21 Groin strain 2021-04-07 2021-04-22 16 3
20/21 Fitness 2021-04-22 2021-04-25 4 1
23/24 unknown injury 2023-08-19 2023-09-18 31 5
23/24 unknown injury 2023-09-24 2023-11-30 68 13
Current€400k
Peak€2.50m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€150k
€50k€663k€1.28m€1.89m€2.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.40m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.90m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #38231 1 0 former national player
Team #16854 #2 7 0 former national player
Team #3440 #17 29 1 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Vegard Forren 2 1 0
Etzaz Hussain 2 2 0
Mattias Moström 2 2 0
Fernando Muslera 2 0 0
Daniel Chima Chukwu 2 4 0
Ørjan Nyland 2 0 0
Mohamed Elyounoussi 2 4 0
Joona Toivio 2 0 0
Kristoffer Haugen 2 1 0
Markus Kaasa 2 1 0
Jo Inge Berget 2 6 0
Per-Egil Flo 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2023 Eliteserien Molde FK 5 21
2013 Tippeligaen Molde FK 4 24
2022 Eliteserien Molde FK 4 23

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2024 Eliteserien Molde FK 7 20
2014 Tippeligaen Molde FK 6 28
2022 Eliteserien Molde FK 5 23

Last 50 matches for Molde FK while Martin Linnes was at the club (joined 2021-08-17). 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-05-04 NO1 Molde FK 2–1 FK Haugesund Available
2026-04-27 NO1 Rosenborg BK 0–0 Molde FK Available
2026-04-24 NO1C SK Træff 1–1 Molde FK Available
2026-04-21 NO1 Molde FK 2–2 FK Bodø/Glimt Available
2026-04-13 NO1C Elnesvågen 0–7 Molde FK Available
2026-04-06 NO1 Sandefjord Fotball 3–0 Molde FK Available
2026-03-30 NO1 Molde FK 0–2 Sarpsborg 08 Available
2025-06-28 NO1 Tromsø IL 0–2 Molde FK Available
2025-06-02 NO1 Molde FK 2–2 Viking FK Available
2025-05-26 NO1 SK Brann 1–3 Molde FK Available
2025-05-20 NO1 Molde FK 2–4 Sarpsborg 08 Available
2025-05-16 NO1 Odds BK 0–4 Molde FK Available
2025-05-11 NO1 Molde FK 2–2 Rosenborg BK Available
2025-05-05 NO1 Sandefjord Fotball 3–1 Molde FK Available
2025-04-28 NO1 Molde FK 2–1 FK Haugesund Available
2025-04-21 NO1 FK Bodø/Glimt 1–1 Molde FK Available
2025-04-17 NO1 Molde FK 1–2 Odds BK Available
2025-04-14 NO1 Molde FK 2–0 Kristiansund BK Available
2025-04-07 NO1 Hamarkameratene 0–1 Molde FK Available
2025-04-01 NO1 Molde FK 4–0 Strømsgodset IF Available
2024-12-01 NO1 Strømsgodset IF 1–0 Molde FK Available
2024-11-23 NO1 Molde FK 2–1 SK Brann Available
2024-11-10 NO1 Sarpsborg 08 2–2 Molde FK Available
2024-11-03 NO1 Molde FK 3–3 FK Bodø/Glimt Available
2024-10-27 NO1 FK Haugesund 0–3 Molde FK Available
2024-10-19 NO1 Molde FK 0–1 Sandefjord Fotball Available
2024-09-28 NO1 Molde FK 5–3 Tromsø IL Available
2024-09-23 NO1 KFUM Oslo 1–1 Molde FK Available
2024-09-18 NO1 Kristiansund BK 0–4 Molde FK Available
2024-09-14 NO1 Molde FK 6–1 Fredrikstad FK Available
2024-09-01 NO1 Rosenborg BK 2–1 Molde FK Available
2024-08-25 NO1 Molde FK 3–0 Hamarkameratene Available
2024-08-11 NO1 Lillestrøm SK 1–2 Molde FK Available
2024-07-28 NO1 Viking FK 1–0 Molde FK Available
2024-07-20 NO1 Molde FK 2–3 KFUM Oslo Available
2024-07-13 NO1 Fredrikstad FK 0–0 Molde FK Available
2024-07-07 NO1 Molde FK 3–0 Lillestrøm SK Available
2024-06-25 NO1 Molde FK 1–0 FK Haugesund Available
2024-06-11 NO1 Odds BK 1–0 Molde FK Available
2024-06-04 NO1 Viking FK 3–4 Molde FK Available
2024-05-29 NO1 Molde FK 5–0 Sandefjord Fotball Available
2024-05-16 NO1 Aalesunds FK 3–1 Molde FK Available
2024-05-13 NO1 Molde FK 3–2 Strømsgodset IF Available
2024-05-07 NO1 Hamarkameratene 0–4 Molde FK Available
2024-05-03 NO1 Molde FK 3–0 Aalesunds FK Available
2024-04-30 NO1 Molde FK 2–3 Stabæk IF Available
2024-04-23 NO1 Lillestrøm SK 2–1 Molde FK Available
2024-04-16 NO1 Molde FK 1–1 Rosenborg BK Available
2023-12-14 EL Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5–1 Molde FK Available
2023-12-03 NO1 Molde FK 1–1 Hamarkameratene Available

Teams faced most often by Martin Linnes's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Çaykur Rizespor 6 5 1 0 19 7 +12 83%
Sivasspor 6 4 1 1 21 11 +10 67%
Kayserispor 6 5 1 0 16 3 +13 83%
Beşiktaş 6 4 0 2 8 5 +3 67%
Alanyaspor 6 5 1 0 18 2 +16 83%
Kasımpaşa SK 6 4 2 0 20 12 +8 67%
Antalyaspor 6 6 0 0 17 1 +16 100%
Fenerbahçe 6 1 4 1 6 5 +1 17%
İstanbul Başakşehir 6 5 1 0 11 4 +7 83%
Trabzonspor 6 5 0 1 16 9 +7 83%
FK Bodø/Glimt 4 0 3 1 7 9 -2 0%
Strømsgodset IF 4 2 1 1 8 4 +4 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
12/13 Senior debut season
13/14 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 9 390 2 0 0 0.46
2025 17 0 2 0 0 0
2024 22 1,202 2 0 0 0.15
2023 25 275 1 0 0 0.33
2021 14 270 4 0 0 1.33
2013 30 980 1 0 1 0.18
2012 27 2,017 2 0 0 0.09
2011 26 1,153 4 1 1 0.47
2010 15 0 1 0 0 0
20/21 26 0 1 0 0 0
19/20 16 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 33 818 5 0 0 0.55
17/18 28 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 26 585 3 0 0 0.46
15/16 28 511 1 0 0 0.18
14/15 4 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Tippeligaen
208 apps
21 G
31 A
NM-Cup
33 apps
3 G
6 A
Türkiye Kupasi
32 apps
3 G
4 A
Süper Lig
101 apps
2 G
12 A
Champions League Qu.
15 apps
2 G
4 A
Adeccoligaen
26 apps
2 G
3 A
Europa League Qualifying
18 apps
1 G
3 A
Europa League
13 apps
1 G
2 A
UECL Quali
6 apps
1 G
1 A
Conference League
16 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Martin Linnes

Who is Martin Linnes?

Martin Linnes is a Norway professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Molde FK.

How old is Martin Linnes?

Martin Linnes is 34 years old. He was born on September 20, 1991 in Sander.

What position does Martin Linnes play?

Martin Linnes plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Martin Linnes play for?

Martin Linnes currently plays for Molde FK.

How many career goals has Martin Linnes scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Martin Linnes has scored 36 goals in 475 appearances.

What is Martin Linnes's market value?

Martin Linnes's most recent reported market value is €400k.