Fredrikstad Ballklubb (also known as Fredrikstad Bkl.) is a handball club from Fredrikstad, Østfold, Norway. The women's team currently competes in Eliteserien, the top division since its promotion in 2017.
History The club was founded on September 12th 2001 as a merge between the clubs Torp Idrætsforening og Lisleby Håndball. They started in the 1st division (second tier) under the name Torp/Lisleby in the 2000/01-season. From 2001/02 onwards they played under their current name. Their first promotion to the top division came in the 2003/04-season, but they were relegated the following season.
Team Current squad Squad for the 2026-27 season
Goalkeeper 1 Tora Tande-Elton 16 Vilde Tornes Finneide 99 Kristin Nagel Gravning Wingers LW 30 Malene Hansen Tangen 00 June Bøttger RW 21 Maren Hansen Tangen 27 Magdele Kvarving Sandtrø Line players 3 Helga Pedersen Lersveen 18 Kristin Dorthea Eskerud 19 Oda Bekker Olsen 40 Sanna Bergli Jauert
Back players LB 7 Sofia Shauri Dalsveen 10 Thea Andresen 33 Runa Heimsjø Sand 45 Regine Nekstad CB 2 Zara Johnsson Solberg 15 Maja Borkovskaja-Andreassen 49 Kaja Ørving Eriksen RB 28 Julie Ellingsen 77 Alberte Ebler
Transfers Transfers for the 2026–27 season
Joining Vilde Tornes Finneide (GK) (from Oppsal Håndball) Tora Tande-Elton (GK) (from Follo HK Damer) Runa Heimsjø Sand (LB) (from Molde Elite) June Bøttger (LW) (from SønderjyskE) Regine Nekstad (from own rows) Oda Bekker Olsen (from own rows) Helga Pedersen Lersveen (from Volda)
Leaving Mathilde Berner Rømer (GK) (to HØJ Elite) Hanne Ramsøskar Sagvold (GK) (retires) Maja Eiberg (CB) (to Toulon Métropole Var Handball) Anniken Monsen (CB) Fyllingen IL) Hanna Blystad (LW) (to Byåsen HE) Martine Guterud Helland (P) (retires)
Technical staff Head coach: Heine Eriksen Assistant coach: Gjøril Anett Johnsson Solberg
Notable former National Team players Berglind Íris Hansdóttir Anette Hovind Johansen Kari Brattset (2011–2014) Thale Rushfeldt Deila (2018–2021) Live Rushfeldt Deila (2019–2021) Selma Henriksen (2018–2025)
Notable former club players
Kathrine Storkås Emilie Wernersen Martine Hovden Katharina Steinsvik Olsen Kine Kristiansen Linn Mangset Kamilla Røed Érsek Thea Emilie Berg Lisa Forsberg Bernhardsen Malene Staal Marianne Storkås Tina Bjerke Anett Andersen Cristina Pozo Helmersen Ida Marie Wernersen Martine Moen (2017–2019) Dorthe Groa Anette Helene Hansen Nora Lande Thulin Hedda Lande Thulin Thea Øby-Olsen Ida Marie Kallhovd Maja Muri Andrea Rønning Candy Jabateh Runa Heimsjø Sand Ingeborg Furunes Benedicte Frøland Nesdal Julie Hulleberg Karoline Elise Syversen Hedda Lauvås Aasen Hanne Ramsøskar Sagvold Andrea Varvin Fredriksen Sanne Løkka Hagen Frida Brandbu Andersen Sara Eline Laurtizen Hanne Ramsøskar Sagvold Hanna Blystad Martine Guterud Helland Caroline Martins Hanne Frandsen Pernille Huldgaard Christensen / Melanie Felber Mathilde Berner Rømer Maja Eiberg Gabriella Juhász Karin Carlsson Linnea Arrhenius Louise Karlsson (2016–2019) Jenny Caroline Sandgren
Statistics Top scorers in EHF European League Last updated on 22 February 2025 RankNameSeasons playedGoals1 Maja Eiberg1372 Selma Henriksen127 Frida Brandbu Andersen4 Magdele Sandtrø1265 Sofia Shauri Dahlsveen125 Hanna Blystad7 Zara Johnsson Solberg1218 Kristin Eskerud1169 Sara Eline Lauritzen11110 Sanne Løkka Hagen17
European record Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate2024–25EHF European League R2 GC Amicitia Zürich 33–21 28–20 61–41 R3 — — — W.O. Group Matches Group D BM Bera Bera 26–32 33–24 3rd place HSG Bensheim-Auerbach 28–39 30–32 Paris 92 28–26 28–29
References
External links Official website Official Topphåndball website