The Stabaek Post
Squad22 Feb 2027
The knee: Bossman Debra out for 14 days
14 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Stabaek lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
Market22 Feb 2027
Sebastian Olderheim says no to Aalesund
“I listened, I thought about it, and I am staying. That is the whole story.” The clubs had agreed a fee. Sebastian Olderheim had not agreed to go, which turned out to be the part that mattered.
Market22 Feb 2027
Olav Veum puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Stabaek, and it is not being withdrawn.
Transfer targets22 Feb 2027
Viking tell Stabaek: Kristian Eriksen is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad22 Feb 2027
Jon Øya signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Jon Øya and Stabaek agree another 4 years.
Squad22 Feb 2027
Words exchanged at Stabaek
Eirik Lereng and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets22 Feb 2027
Stabaek try to borrow Noah Markmann
FC Copenhagen have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
Transfer targets22 Feb 2027
A loan move for Kylian Seka is in the works
Stabaek have made the call to IFK Norrkoping. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Market22 Feb 2027
The William Wendt story refuses to die
It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until William Wendt signs something — a contract at Stabaek or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.
In brief
- Squad John Mellberg needs a bigger stage
- Market Stabaek bring in John Mellberg on loan
- The dugout Brage Tobiassen knocks on the manager's door