The Egersund Sentinel
The dugout12 Apr 2027
Nicolaj Tornvig: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Egersund have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Boardroom12 Apr 2027
Egersund tie Stefan Svensson down
A new deal for the man in the dugout, and the clearest thing a board can say without calling a press conference about it. Stability is cheap to promise and expensive to deliver.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Tempers go at Egersund
Sakarias Opsahl was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets12 Apr 2027
Door shut on Isak Skotheim
Egersund asked and Hødd said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Boardroom12 Apr 2027
Graduation day at Egersund
4 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.
Transfer targets12 Apr 2027
The window shuts on the Sebastian Hansen deal
Egersund ran out of time with Odd. The paperwork was open when the deadline passed, and a transfer that was almost done is now a transfer that never happened.
Squad12 Apr 2027
A row about effort at Egersund
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Nicolas Pignatel Jenssen was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout12 Apr 2027
The manager makes an example of Daniel Job
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market12 Apr 2027
Lars Daehli steps up from the Egersund academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Lars Daehli 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
- Market Egersund promote Ole Berge from within
- Market Egersund promote Jens Bjorkan from within
- Market Alexander Thorsby steps up from the Egersund academy