The HamKam Gazette
The dugout10 Apr 2028
Markus Johnsgård says HamKam went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad10 Apr 2028
Words exchanged at HamKam
Joe Bell 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.
Boardroom10 Apr 2028
5 academy graduates step up at HamKam
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Squad10 Apr 2028
Words at HamKam training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Samukele Kabini is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Match8 Apr 2028
The goals have deserted HamKam
3 matches, no goals, and a training ground that has tried everything. It will end — droughts always do — but nobody at HamKam can tell you which week it ends in.
Market10 Apr 2028
Thomas Berge steps up from the HamKam academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Thomas Berge 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 Apr 2028
HamKam promote Kristian Ajer from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Kristian Ajer 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 Apr 2028
Ole Daehli steps up from the HamKam academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ole 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.
Market10 Apr 2028
Magnus Selnaes steps up from the HamKam academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Magnus Selnaes 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
- Player ratings Halvor Opsahl was the difference for HamKam
- The dugout Fredrik Sjølstad dropped after a run of poor form
- The dugout Joe Bell gets picked when it counts