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Start is a football club based in Kristiansand, Norway, playing their home matches at Sparebanken Norge Arena Kristiansand. Follow Start on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Erlend Dahl Reitan has been the standout performer for Start in league play this season with a rating of 7.30. Mikael Ugland and Eirik Schulze have also impressed with ratings of 7.26 and 6.99 respectively.

Erlend Dahl Reitan leads Start's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season, while Jesper Cornelius has contributed 1.

Mikael Ugland is the chief creator for Start in league play with 1 assist this season. Eirik Schulze has also been a key playmaker with 1.

Start have been in a period of stalemates recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 9 during this period. In the Club Friendlies, they faced a 2-2 draw with Bryne, and a 2-3 loss to Sandefjord. In the Eliteserien, they faced a 0-2 loss to KFUM, a 1-1 draw with Aalesund, and a 1-1 draw with Sarpsborg 08.

Recent results for Start:

• 28 Φεβρουαρίου 2026: Club Friendlies - 2-2 draw at Bryne
• 8 Μαρτίου 2026: Club Friendlies - 2-3 loss at Sandefjord
• 15 Μαρτίου 2026: Eliteserien - 0-2 loss at KFUM
• 21 Μαρτίου 2026: Eliteserien - 1-1 draw vs Aalesund
• 6 Απριλίου 2026: Eliteserien - 1-1 draw at Sarpsborg 08

Upcoming fixtures for Start:

• 11 Απριλίου 2026: Eliteserien - at Lillestrøm
• 19 Απριλίου 2026: Eliteserien - vs Molde
• 26 Απριλίου 2026: Eliteserien - at HamKam
• 30 Απριλίου 2026: Eliteserien - at Bodø/Glimt
• 3 Μαΐου 2026: Eliteserien - vs Tromsø

Looking ahead, Start have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Lillestrøm (away), Molde (home), HamKam (away), Bodø/Glimt (away), and Tromsø (home).

Start currently sits in 13th place in the Eliteserien with 2 points from 3 matches (0W 2D 1L).

Start's squad consists of 24 players. Goalkeepers: Jacob Pryts (Denmark), Storm Strand-Kolbjørnsen (Norway), Jasper Silva Torkildsen (Norway). Defenders: Altin Ujkani (Norway), Johan Meyer (Denmark), Omar Jebali (Tunisia), John Olav Norheim (Norway), Sebastian Griesbeck (Germany), Kristoffer Tønnessen (Norway), Erlend Dahl Reitan (Norway). Midfielders: Fredrik Mani Pålerud (Norway), Steve Mvoué (Cameroon), Markus Soomets (Estonia), Tom Strannegård (Sweden), Mikael Ugland (Norway), Erlend Segberg (Norway), Ousmane Toure (Norway), Lukas Hjelleset Gausdal (Norway). Forwards: Alexander Gurendal (Norway), Eirik Schulze (Norway), Jesper Cornelius (Denmark), Håkon Lorentzen (Norway), James Ampofo (Ghana), Terry Benjamin (Nigeria).

Start transfers: New signings include James Ampofo (from Strømsgodset), Erlend Dahl Reitan (from Rosenborg), Johan Meyer (from Lyngby), Erlend Segberg (from Trapani), Alexander Gurendal (from Valencia B) and 3 more. Players transferred out include Deni Dashaev (to Strømmen), Marius Nordal (to Åsane), Ahmed Adebayo (to Valletta), Jonas Seim (to Pors), Sivert Hansen (to Molde) and 4 more.

Azar Karadas is the current head coach of Start. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 40% win rate across 63 matches, averaging 1.46 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Sindre Tjelmeland managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 36 wins from 84 matches (43% win rate). Johannes Hardarson managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 27 wins from 64 matches (42% win rate). Other former coaches include Kjetil Rekdal, Mick Priest, and Mark Dempsey.

Start plays their home matches at Sparebanken Norge Arena Kristiansand in Kristiansand, which has a capacity of 14,563.

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