The Aalesund Chronicle
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Aalesund make their move for Tomas Totland
$5.7M on the table at St. Louis CITY SC. The manager wanted him, the board agreed a number, and the only voices still to be heard are the ones at the other club.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
Aalesund go back to the board over Julian Faye Lund
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $350.0K — a club that wants Julian Faye Lund enough to be asked twice.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Ole-Monrad Alme turns down Aalesund
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: another club keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Aalesund make their move for Julian Faye Lund
$320.0K on the table at Bodo/Glimt. The manager wanted him, the board agreed a number, and the only voices still to be heard are the ones at the other club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Emil Engqvist signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Emil Engqvist and Aalesund agree another 4 years.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Ruben Henriksen joins the Aalesund first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ruben Henriksen is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Aalesund promote Hakon Sorloth from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Hakon Sorloth has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Marcus Sorloth steps up from the Aalesund academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marcus Sorloth has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Thomas Hauge steps up from the Aalesund academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Thomas Hauge has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Squad Tempers go at Aalesund
- The dugout Lars Bjorkan on the point
- The dugout Ulrik Valderhaug Syversen gets it from the manager