Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
F. Aursnes played 5 matches for Norway: 2 as a starter and 3 off the bench.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group I | vs Senegal 3-2 | Started, off on 46′ |
| Group I | vs France 1-4 | Started, played the full match |
| Round of 32 | vs Ivory Coast 2-1 | Came on in the 83′ |
| Round of 16 | vs Brazil 2-1 | Came on in the 63′ |
| Quarter-finals | vs England 1-2 | Came on in the 60′ |
Biography
Fredrik Aursnes (born 10 December 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays primarily as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Benfica and the Norway national team. He is renowned for his high work rate and has also been successfully deployed as a winger and a full-back on both flanks.
Early career Aursnes played youth football for Hareid, before joining Hødd before the 2012 season. He made his senior league debut in April 2012 in a 2–1 win against Bodø/Glimt. Aged 16 years and 350 days, he became the all-time youngest winner and youngest finalist of the Norwegian Cup after Hødd's win against Tromsø IL in the final.
In December 2015, Aursnes joined Molde on a four-year deal. He debuted on 18 February 2016 against Sevilla in the UEFA Europa League round of 32, first leg. On 22 April 2019, Aursnes got his 100th first-team appearance for the club in their 2–0 away win against Lillestrøm. On 30 April 2019, Aursnes signed a two-year contract extension that ties him to Molde until the end of the 2021 season.
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