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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 Segberg has been the standout performer for Start in league play this season with a rating of 7.04. Mikael Ugland and Steve Mvoué have also impressed with ratings of 6.88 and 6.87 respectively.

Jesper Cornelius leads Start's scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Erlend Segberg has contributed 2, while Ousmane Toure has added 2.

Tom Strannegård is the chief creator for Start in league play with 3 assists this season. Håkon Lorentzen and Eirik Schulze have also been key playmakers with 3 and 2 assists respectively.

Start have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 10 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the Eliteserien, their recent results include a 1-2 loss to Brann, a 0-3 loss to Rosenborg, a 2-1 win against Kristiansund, a 0-3 loss to Viking, and a 0-1 loss to Fredrikstad.

Recent results for Start:

• 2026年7月12日: Eliteserien - 1-2 loss at Brann
• 2026年7月18日: Eliteserien - 0-3 loss vs Rosenborg
• 2026年7月25日: Eliteserien - 2-1 win at Kristiansund
• 2026年8月1日: Eliteserien - 0-3 loss vs Viking
• 2026年8月8日: Eliteserien - 0-1 loss vs Fredrikstad

Upcoming fixtures for Start:

• 2026年8月22日: Cup - at Flekkefjord
• 2026年8月30日: Eliteserien - vs KFUM
• 2026年9月4日: Eliteserien - at Aalesund
• 2026年9月13日: Eliteserien - vs Brann
• 2026年9月20日: Eliteserien - at Sandefjord

Looking ahead, Start have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Flekkefjord (away), KFUM (home), Aalesund (away), Brann (home), and Sandefjord (away).

Start currently sits in 16th place in the Eliteserien with 10 points from 17 matches (2W 4D 11L).

Start's squad consists of 27 players. Goalkeepers: Jacob Pryts (Denmark), Jasper Silva Torkildsen (Norway), Filip Manojlovic (Serbia). Defenders: Altin Ujkani (Norway), Johan Meyer (Denmark), John Olav Norheim (Norway), Sebastian Griesbeck (Germany), Kristoffer Tønnessen (Norway), Jens Husebø (Norway), Erlend Dahl Reitan (Norway). Midfielders: Fredrik Mani Pålerud (Norway), Steve Mvoué (Cameroon), Deni Dashaev (Norway), Markus Soomets (Estonia), Tom Strannegård (Sweden), Mikael Ugland (Norway), Erlend Segberg (Norway), Ousmane Toure (Norway), Lukas Hjelleset Gausdal (Norway), Filip Lien (Norway). Forwards: Eirik Schulze (Norway), Marius Nordal (Norway), Jesper Cornelius (Denmark), Håkon Lorentzen (Norway), James Ampofo (Ghana), Terry Benjamin (Nigeria), Santino Samuyiwa (Sweden).

Start transfers: New signings include Filip Manojlovic (from Djurgården), Santino Samuyiwa (from Real Sociedad B), Jens Husebø (from Tromsø), James Ampofo (from Strømsgodset), Erlend Dahl Reitan (from Rosenborg) and 6 more. Players transferred out include Alexander Gurendal (to Hønefoss), Omar Jebali (to Moss), Ahmed Adebayo (to Academia F. Amadou Diallo), Storm Strand-Kolbjørnsen (to Åsane), Deni Dashaev (to Strømmen) and 7 more.

Azar Karadas is the current head coach of Start. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 35% win rate across 77 matches, averaging 1.30 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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