The Mjondalen Chronicle
Match10 Apr 2027
10 matches without a win for Mjondalen
The run now stands at 10, and the questions being asked around Mjondalen are no longer polite ones.
Match10 Apr 2027
Mjondalen leaking at the back
5 matches, two or more conceded in every one of them. Sides that create as much as this can live with it for a while. Nobody lives with it forever.
Squad12 Apr 2027
A falling-out at Mjondalen
Peder Klausen and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Boardroom12 Apr 2027
Graduation day at Mjondalen
3 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Oskar Fenger stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Oskar Fenger and Mjondalen agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Transfer targets12 Apr 2027
Mjondalen rebuffed over Bop Guèye
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Sarpsborg 08 have kept their man, and Mjondalen go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Match10 Apr 2027
A bad afternoon for Mjondalen against Stromsgodset
0‑2 to Stromsgodset, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Market12 Apr 2027
Mjondalen promote Jonas Linnes from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jonas Linnes 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.
Market12 Apr 2027
One of our own: Mathias Svensson joins the Mjondalen first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mathias Svensson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Marcus Berge joins the Mjondalen first team
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Peder Klausen
- The dugout The view from the dugout