Aslak Falch
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-25) 25 May 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Hundvåg, Norway
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sandnes Ulf
Number 1
Youth career
0000–2007 Hundvåg
2007–2009 Viking
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Viking 1 (0)
2010 → Vidar (loan) 1 (0)
2012–2014 Sandnes Ulf 16 (0)
2014–2015 Hødd 53 (0)
2016–2017 Vålerenga 13 (0)
2017 Norrköping 0 (0)
2018–2020 Sarpsborg 23 (0)
2020– Sandnes Ulf 85 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Norway U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2023

Aslak Falch (born 25 May 1992) is a Norwegian football goalkeeper who plays for Sandnes Ulf.

Falch was born in Hundvåg,[1] where he also grew up, and played for Hundvåg FK until February 2007, when he joined Viking's youth team.[2] He made his senior debut on 25 October 2009 against Strømsgodset IF, as a substitute when Artur Kotenko was sent off.[3] After the 2011-season he signed for Sandnes Ulf,[4] and when Bo Andersen in June 2012 announced that he would retire after the season,[5] Sandnes Ulf played with Falch as their first-choice goalkeeper in Tippeligaen for the rest of the season.[6]

Falch is the grandson of former Norway international defender Edgar Falch.[2]

Career statistics

As of 15 May 2021[1]
Season Club Division League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2009 Viking Tippeligaen 1 0 0 0 1 0
2010 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Sandnes Ulf 10 0 1 0 11 0
2013 6 0 2 0 8 0
2014 Hødd 1. divisjon 25 0 0 0 25 0
2015 OBOS-ligaen 28 0 1 0 29 0
2016 Vålerenga Tippeligaen 13 0 4 0 17 0
2017 Eliteserien 0 0 1 0 1 0
2017 Norrköping Allsvenskan 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Sarpsborg 08 Eliteserien 18 0 0 0 18 0
2019 2 0 2 0 4 0
2020 3 0 0 0 3 0
2020 Sandnes Ulf 1. divisjon 15 0 0 0 15 0
2021 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career Total 122 0 11 0 133 0

References

  1. ^ a b "Aslak Falch". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b Andersen, Atle (19 December 2007). "Talent-kampen: Fotballskoene er uansett fortsatt sorte". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). p. 44.
  3. ^ Torgersen, Hans Henrik (25 October 2009). "Godsets redningsmann". ABC Nyheter (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  4. ^ Veland, Bernhard (25 November 2011). "Falch signerte for Sandnes Ulf". aftenbladet.no (in Norwegian). Stavanger Aftenblad. Archived from the original on 13 July 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  5. ^ Fisketjøn, Lars (20 June 2012). "Falch kan bli førstekeeper" (in Norwegian). Rogalands Avis. Archived from the original on 23 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  6. ^ Madsen, Christer (30 August 2012). "ENDELIG NUMMER EN". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
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