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Nation · Europe

Norway

· Capital Oslo · Norwegian Premier Division

National team manager

Ståle Solbakken

Football Manager 2022 · database 22.0.0

Reputation
5,400
FIFA rank calc
42
FIFA points
1452
Youth rating
82
League standard calc
13
Population
—

Leading players of this nationality

NameClubPositionsCAPA
Erling HaalandBorussia DortmundST (C)175190
Martin ØdegaardArsenalM (RC), AM (C)155178
Alexander SørlothRB LeipzigST (C)142148
Fredrik MidtsjøAZ AlkmaarDM, M (RC), AM (R)141142
Kristoffer AjerBrentfordD (C), DM, M (C)141151
Mathias NormannFC RostovDM, M (C)137145
Moi ElyounoussiSouthamptonM (RL), AM (RLC)135140
Jonas SvenssonAdana DemirsporD/WB (R), DM, M (C)135137
Morten ThorsbyU.C. SampdoriaDM, M (C)135142
Joshua KingWatfordM (L), AM (RLC), ST (C)135144
Jens Petter HaugeAC MilanAM (RL)134162
Sander BergeSheffield UnitedDM, M (C)134165
Tokmac NguenFerencvárosi Torna ClubM (RL), AM (RLC)133136
Fredrik AursnesFeyenoord RotterdamDM, M/AM (C)133138
Birger MelingStade Rennais FCD/WB/M (L)132135
Patrick BergFK Bodø/GlimtDM, M (C)131144
Magnus Wolff EikremMolde FKM/AM (C)130130
Fredrik BjørkanFK Bodø/GlimtD/WB (L)130145
Martin EllingsenMolde FKD (C), DM, M (C)129132
André HansenRosenborg BKGK129134
Rune JarsteinHertha BerlinGK128137
Ulrik SaltnesFK Bodø/GlimtD (C), DM, M/AM (C)128129
Ohi OmoijuanfoMolde FKAM (RL), ST (C)128130
Fredrik UlvestadQingdao FCDM, M (C)128135
Aslak WitryAZ AlkmaarD/WB/M (R)128138

Up to 25 players by current ability, with the nation’s gender and recorded main nationality. This is a player comparison, not a national squad.

National team staff

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Manager First TeamStåle Solbakken
Assistant Manager First TeamKent Bergersen
ScoutBrede Hangeland
Physio First TeamLeif Arne Lystad
Gk Coach First TeamFrode Grodås
Head PhysioThomas Ødegaard
Fitness Coach First TeamBjørn Vidar Stenersen
Fitness Coach First TeamJordi Gonzalez
Manager (U21 Team)Leif Gunnar Smeruduntil 31 Dec 2022
Gk Coach (U21 Team)Terje Skjeldestad
Physio (U21 Team)Bård Ove Homstøl
Manager (U19 Team)Luis Pimenta
Assistant Manager (U19 Team)Pål Arne Johansen
Coach (U19 Team)Gunnar Halle
Coach (U19 Team)Jan Peder Jalland
Gk Coach (U19 Team)Rolf Høgmo
Chief DoctorJorid Degerstrøm
Performance Analyst First TeamAndrew Findlay

The database names no national squad: the game picks it when a new game starts.

Football

FIFA points
1,452.00
FIFA member
Yes
League standard (calc)
13
Youth rating
82
Game importance
Very Important
Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
14.500 (#25)
Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
33.750 (#24)
Morale
15
FA financial power
12
FA patience
—
Foreign manager likelihood
—
Continental federation affiliation
1954
Association founded
1902
FIFA affiliation
1908
Max youth age
20
Hashtag
—
Nickname
—

Country

Capital
Oslo
Continent
Europe (regional strength 0.9900)
Region
—
Nationality
Norwegian
Citizenship for foreigners
Accumulatively
Currency
Norwegian Krone
Population
—
Development
Developed State
Economic factor
20
Minimum full-time wage
—
Playable leagues
Yes

Player pool (calc)

Players
7,683
Average CA
57.9
CA 150+
2
Abilities recorded in range
7546 of 7683
Off-scale abilities excluded
0
Unattached
345
Playing abroad
172 of 7,338 (2%)

The site’s own figures over players whose main nationality is this country and whose gender matches this nation (recorded nationality, not eligibility). Ability figures exclude missing values and values outside 0–200. Abroad: contracted to a club of another country, out of those whose club country is stored.

League pyramid

Level 1Norwegian Premier Division
Level 2Norwegian First Division
Level 3Norwegian Second Division Group 1 · Norwegian Second Division Group 2
Level 4Norwegian Third Division Group 3 · Norwegian Third Division Group 1 · Norwegian Third Division Group 2 · Norwegian Third Division Group 4 · Norwegian Third Division Group 5 · Norwegian Third Division Group 6
Level 5Norwegian Fourth Division Rogaland 1 · Norwegian Fourth Division Rogaland 2 · Norwegian Fourth Division Oslo 2 · Norwegian Fourth Division Hordaland 1 · Norwegian Fourth Division Agder · Norwegian Fourth Division Telemark · Norwegian Fourth Division Vestfold · Norwegian Fourth Division Buskerud · Norwegian Fourth Division Indre Østland 1 · Norwegian Fourth Division · Norwegian Fourth Division Hordaland 2 · Norwegian Fourth Division Sogn og Fjordane · Norwegian Fourth Division Sunnmøre · Norwegian Fourth Division Nordmøre og Romsdal · Norwegian Fourth Division Trøndelag 1 · Norwegian Fourth Division Trøndelag 2 · Norwegian Fourth Division Nordland · Norwegian Fourth Division Hålogaland · Norwegian Fourth Division Troms · Norwegian Fourth Division Finnmark · Norwegian Fourth Division Akershus · Norwegian Fourth Division Østfold · Norwegian Fourth Division Oslo 1

The country’s senior league divisions with a stored level, grouped by it. No promotion links are inferred.

Most capped

NameCapsGoals
John Arne Riise11016
Henning Berg1009
Brede Hangeland914
Øyvind Leonhardsen8619
Morten Gamst Pedersen8317
Kjetil Rekdal8317
Steffen Iversen7921
Erik Mykland782
Stig Inge Bjørnebye751
Rune Jarstein720
Ole Gunnar Solskjær6723
Gunnar Halle645
André Bergdølmo630
Ronny Johnsen623
Ståle Solbakken589
Markus Henriksen573
Thomas Myhre560
Joshua King5617
Stefan Johansen556
Christian Grindheim542
Jostein Flo5311
Håvard Nordtveit522
Daniel Braaten524
Hallvar Thoresen509
Frode Grodås500
Åge Hareide505
Lars Bohinen4910
Omar Elabdellaoui490
Tom Høgli492
Petter Rudi463

Top clubs

Molde FKNorwegian Premier Division6,050
Rosenborg BKNorwegian Premier Division6,000
FK Bodø/GlimtNorwegian Premier Division5,950
Vålerenga FotballNorwegian Premier Division5,650
SK BrannNorwegian Premier Division5,550
Odds BKNorwegian Premier Division5,550
Kristiansund BKNorwegian Premier Division5,500
Viking FKNorwegian Premier Division5,500
FK HaugesundNorwegian Premier Division5,350
Strømsgodset ToppfotballNorwegian Premier Division5,350
Stabæk FotballNorwegian Premier Division5,300
Sarpsborg 08 FFNorwegian Premier Division5,200
Tromsø ILNorwegian Premier Division5,150
Lillestrøm SKNorwegian Premier Division5,150
Aalesunds FKNorwegian First Division5,050
IK StartNorwegian First Division5,050
Sandefjord FotballNorwegian Premier Division4,950
Mjøndalen IFNorwegian Premier Division4,950
Ranheim ILNorwegian First Division4,850
Sogndal FotballNorwegian First Division4,800
HamarkamerateneNorwegian First Division4,650
Kongsvinger IL ToppfotballNorwegian Second Division Group 14,500
Åsane ILNorwegian First Division4,450
Sandnes UlfNorwegian First Division4,450
Fredrikstad FKNorwegian First Division4,400
KFUM-Kameratene OsloNorwegian First Division4,400
Strømmen IFNorwegian First Division4,250
Bryne FKNorwegian First Division4,250
Raufoss FotballNorwegian First Division4,200
FK JervNorwegian First Division4,200

Competitions

Norwegian Premier DivisionDomestic Top Division
Norwegian First DivisionDomestic Division
Norwegian U19 NordlandU19 Division
Norwegian First Division Group ADomestic Division
Norwegian First Division Group BDomestic Division
Norwegian First Division Group CDomestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 1Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 2Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 4Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 3Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 5Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 6Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 7Domestic Division
Norwegian Second Division Group 8Domestic Division
Norwegian Second DivisionDomestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 3Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 1Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 2Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 4Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 5Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 6Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 20Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 18Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 17Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 16Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 15Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 14Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 19Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 24Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 21Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 22Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 23Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 13Inactive Other Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 12Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 11Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 10Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 9Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 8Domestic Division
Norwegian Third Division Group 7Domestic Division
Norwegian Third DivisionDomestic Division

Rivals

Association coefficients

2019/203.750
2018/195.375
2017/184.000
2016/171.375
2015/167.250
2014/152.200
2013/142.600
2012/134.900
2011/122.300
2010/112.375

Cities

60

National records

Most overall goals Jørgen Juve 33 goals
Most overall appearances John Arne Riise 110 games

Famous players

Ole Gunnar SolskjærClinical Striker · Medium · Central20
Erling HaalandExplosive Striker · Tall · Central17
Martin ØdegaardMidfield Playmaker · Medium · Central15
Henning BergCommanding Centre-back · Tall · Central14
Tore André FloCultured Striker · Tall · Central13
John Arne RiiseExplosive Full-back · Medium · Left13
John CarewPowerful Striker · Tall · Central13
Kjetil RekdalIndustrious Midfielder · Medium · Central13
Erik ThorstvedtCommanding Goalkeeper · Tall12
Hallvar ThoresenPlaymaker Forward · Medium · Central12
Rune BratsethCommanding Centre-back · Tall · Central12
Erik MyklandMidfield Playmaker · Small · Central11
Sander BergeCultured Midfielder · Tall · Central10
Joshua KingExplosive Striker · Medium · Central10
Stig Inge BjørnebyeDecisive Full-back · Medium · Left10
Ståle SolbakkenIndustrious Midfielder · Tall · Central10
Brede HangelandCommanding Centre-back · Tall · Central10
MiniExplosive Winger · Small · Left10
Roar StrandTireless Midfielder · Medium · Central10
Erik HoftunCommanding Centre-back · Tall · Central10
Øyvind LeonhardsenTireless Midfielder · Medium · Central10
Jostein FloPowerful Striker · Tall · Central10
Ronny JohnsenExplosive Centre-back · Tall · Central9
Lars BohinenCultured Midfielder · Medium · Left9
Frode GrodåsErratic Goalkeeper · Tall8
Harald Martin BrattbakkClinical Striker · Medium · Central8
Steffen IversenPowerful Striker · Medium · Central7
Ørjan BergTenacious Defensive Midfielder · Small · Central7
Jens Petter HaugeFlamboyant Left Winger · Medium · Left5

The players the game compares this nation's newly generated players to.

Honours (calc)

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
Nelson Mandela Inaugural Challenge—1—

Counted by the site from the stored past winners.

Kits

  • Home
  • Away

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Languages

NorwegianIndo European › Germanic › North10

Foreign player rules

Member of European Economic Area1994
Member of European Free Trade Association1960
EU/EEC foreignEuropean Union
EU/EEC foreignEuropean Free Trade Association

Tax rules

TaxApplies toRateBand
Income TaxAll42.5%£65,077 – £81,714
Income TaxAll46%£81,714 – £122,571
Income TaxAll49%£122,571 – £204,286
Income TaxAll52%£204,286 – £408,572
Income TaxAll54%£408,572 – £817,144
Income TaxAll55%£817,145 – —
Income TaxAll37.5%£44,942 – £55,157
Income TaxAll40%£55,157 – £65,077
VATAll25%
Pension EmployeeAll2%
National Insurance EmployeeAll7.8%
National Insurance EmployerAll14.1%
Tax On TransfersAll0%
Corporation TaxAll27%
Income TaxAll0%— – £3,268
Income TaxAll35%£40,040 – £44,942
Income TaxAll33.8%£29,417 – £40,040
Income TaxAll31%£19,611 – £29,417
Income TaxAll26%£9,805 – £19,611
Income TaxAll18%£4,902 – £9,805
Income TaxAll9%£3,268 – £4,902

Transfer, wage and sponsorship bands

Transfer value

ReputationTransfer value
4,001–4,500£8,171
4,501–5,000£32,685
5,001–5,500£81,714
5,501–6,000£653,716
6,001–6,500£1,470,861
6,501–7,000£2,451,435
7,001–7,500£3,432,009
7,501–8,000£4,902,870

Weekly wage

ReputationWeekly wage
2,501–3,000£65
3,501–4,000£163
4,001–4,500£326
4,501–5,000£449
5,001–5,500£776
5,501–6,000£1,225
6,001–6,500£2,042
6,501–7,000£2,860
7,001–7,500£4,085
7,501–8,000£5,720

Stored national price lists used by the game. Transfer and wage bands use a player's current reputation; sponsorship uses club reputation. Amounts are GBP and wages are weekly. Unset bands have no row; no prices are inferred.

Across versions

VersionReputationFIFA pointsFIFA rank
FM27 27.0.077001,651.2919
FM26 26.2.072001,519.4233
FM26 26.0.072001,519.4233
FM24 24.3.054001,458.0044
FM23 23.4.054001,488.0036
FM23 23.3.054001,488.0036
FM23 23.0.054001,488.0036
FM22 22.4.054001,452.0042
FM22 22.3.054001,452.0042
FM22 22.1.054001,452.0042
FM22 22.0.154001,452.0042
FM22 22.0.054001,452.0042
FM21 21.4.054001,451.0044
FM21 21.3.054001,451.0044
FM21 21.1.154001,451.0044
FM21 21.0.154001,451.0044
FM21 21.0.054001,451.0044
FM20 20.4.054001,406.0053
FM20 20.3.054001,406.0053
FM20 20.1.054001,406.0053
FM20 20.0.154001,406.0053
FM20 20.0.054001,406.0053
FM19 19.3.054001,406.0053
FM19 19.1.054001,406.0053
FM19 19.0.154001,406.0053
FM19 19.0.054001,406.0053
FM18 18.3.05400588.0049
FM18 18.1.05400588.0049
FM18 18.0.05400588.0049
FM17 17.3.05400——
FM17 17.0.05650——
FM16 16.3.05650——
FM16 16.0.15650——
FM16 16.0.05650——
FM15 15.3.05650——
FM15 15.0.05650——
FM14 14.3.05650——
FM14 14.0.05650——
FM13 13.3.05700——
FM13 13.0.05700——
FM12 12.2.05700——
FM12 12.0.05700——
FM11 11.0.05700——
FM10 10.0.05700——