Vard Haugesund

Full name	Sportsklubben Vard Haugesund
Founded	2 June 1916; 107 years ago (1916-06-02)
Ground	Haugesund Stadion, Haugesund
Capacity	8,800
Coach	Kolbjørn Fosen
League	2. divisjon
2022	2. divisjon group 1, 10th of 14
Home colours Away colours

Sportsklubben Vard Haugesund is a Norwegian professional football club located in Haugesund. The team currently plays in the 2. divisjon after being promoted from the 3. divisjon in 2019. The team reached the Norwegian Football Cup finals in 1962 and 1975. Vard played in the Norwegian top flight in 1976.

Recent history

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes
2006	2. divisjon	3	26	14	4	8	62	39	56	First round
2007	2. divisjon	4	26	12	6	8	49	48	42	Second round
2008	2. divisjon	7	26	10	4	12	44	48	34	First round
2009	2. divisjon	2	26	17	5	4	64	36	56	First round
2010	2. divisjon	5	26	13	4	9	54	35	40	Second round
2011	2. divisjon	2	26	13	5	8	57	35	44	First round
2012	2. divisjon	↑ 1	26	15	8	3	60	26	53	Second round	Promoted
2013	1. divisjon	↓ 13	30	9	7	14	46	55	34	Third round	Relegated
2014	2. divisjon	3	26	12	5	9	57	38	41	Third round
2015	2. divisjon	3	26	14	9	3	66	37	51	Second round
2016	2. divisjon	4	26	11	7	8	46	34	40	Second round
2017	2. divisjon	8	26	12	3	11	33	36	39	Second round
2018	2. divisjon	↓ 14	26	3	5	18	31	56	14	First round	Relegated
2019	3. divisjon	↑ 1	26	20	3	3	103	22	63	Second round	Promoted
2020	2. divisjon	4	19	11	1	7	34	19	34	Cancelled
2021	2. divisjon	5	26	13	4	9	39	32	43	First round
2022	2. divisjon	10	24	5	8	11	32	43	23	Second round

Source:^[1]

Current squad

As of 15 October 2023^[1]

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  NOR Frank Stople (on loan from Haugesund) 2 MF  NOR Nikolai Simonsen Nygaard 3 DF  NOR Sivert Helgesen 4 DF  NOR Raymond Skjelde 5 DF  NOR Eivind Helgeland (on loan from Haugesund) 6 MF  AUS Aiden Harvey 7 MF  NOR Sixten Jensen 8 MF  NOR Jacob Steinsland Kvarven 9 FW  NOR Joachim Olufsen 10 MF  NOR Robert Kling 11 MF  ESP Simón Colina 12 MF  NOR Ergelst Gani Shala 13 GK  NOR Asbjørn Engenes

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 FW  NOR Petter Fredheim 15 MF  NOR Sebastian Lie Haaland 16 FW  NOR Eric Ndayisenga 17 FW  NOR Preben Fauskanger 18 DF  NOR Arne Bjordal 19 FW  NOR Agano Dialo 21 MF  NED Roy van Mameren 22 FW  NOR Mathias Tjoland 23 DF  NOR Emmanuel Kisaruko 25 GK  NOR Markus Andreassen Berge 30 MF  POL Adam Dobosz — MF  NOR Stian Jacobsen Vikse