SK Brann Kvinner

This article is about SK Brann's women's section. For the men's section, see SK Brann.
SK Brann
Full nameSportsklubben Brann Kvinner
Founded1978 as IL Sandviken Kvinner
GroundStemmemyren / Brann Stadion
Bergen
Capacity1,500 / 17,040
ChairmanPål Hafstad Thorsen
ManagerMartin Ho
LeagueToppserien
2023Toppserien, 4th
WebsiteClub website

SK Brann Kvinner (previously known as IL Sandviken Kvinner) is the women's football branch of SK Brann. Based in Sandviken, Bergen, the team plays in Norway's top league, Toppserien.

History

SK Brann Kvinner used to be part of IL Sandviken. Sandviken's women's team won the Toppserien in 2021, and the Norwegian Women's Cup in 1995. The team was renamed SK Brann Kvinner ahead of the 2022 season. In their first season, Brann were crowned champions of both the 2022 Toppserien and the 2022 Norwegian Women's Cup.

Current squad

As of 10 September 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK NOR Aurora Mikalsen
2 DF NOR Cecilie Redisch Kvamme
3 DF ISL Natasha Anasi
4 DF FIN Nanne Ruuskanen
5 DF NOR Ingrid Stenevik
6 MF NOR Mille Aune
7 MF NOR Rakel Engesvik
8 MF NOR Karoline Haugland
9 FW NOR Amalie Eikeland
10 MF NOR Andrine Hegerberg
11 FW SWE Johanna Renmark
14 MF NOR Rikke Nygard
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF NOR Marthine Østenstad
16 MF NOR Signe Gaupset
18 MF NOR Nora Eide Lie
19 DF NOR Marit Bratberg Lund
21 GK NOR Sandra Stavenes
22 DF GER Sara Ritter
23 DF NOR Tomine Svendheim
24 FW AUS Larissa Crummer
28 MF NOR Justine Kielland
30 DF FIN Joanna Tynnilä
99 FW NOR Maria Brochmann

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK NOR Hanne Larsen (at Arna-Bjørnar)
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF NOR Ragnhild Eikeland Skage (at Fyllingsdalen)

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:SK Brann Kvinner players.

Current coaching staff

As of 10 September 2023
Head coach: Martin Ho
Assistant coach: Knut Slatleim
Head of player development: Thomas Lyngbø
Goalkeeping coach: Håvard Smedsgård

Honours

Winners (2): 2021, 2022
Runners-up (1): 1996
Winners (2): 1995, 2022
Runners-up (3): 1991, 2018, 2021

Recent seasons

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
2004 TS 7 18 4 6 8 23 44 18 3rd round
2005 TS 8 18 4 3 11 25 58 15 3rd round
2006 TS 8 18 4 1 13 25 63 13 3rd round
2007 TS ↓ 11 22 2 3 17 16 76 9 3rd round Relegated
2008 D1 ↑ 1 18 15 2 1 63 13 47 3rd round Promoted
2009 TS ↓ 11 22 3 2 17 20 72 11 3rd round Relegated
2010 D1 ↑ 1 22 16 5 1 69 24 53 3rd round Promoted
2011 TS 10 22 5 4 13 24 51 19 3rd round
2012 TS 6 22 9 2 11 45 51 29 Quarter-finals
2013 TS ↓ 12 22 3 1 18 19 56 10 3rd round Relegated
2014 D1 ↑ 1 22 21 1 0 90 10 64 3rd round Promoted
2015 TS 9 22 5 6 11 23 36 21 Quarter-finals
2016 TS 6 22 7 6 9 29 28 27 Quarter-finals
2017 TS 9 22 4 6 12 23 34 18 3rd round
2018 TS 4 22 11 6 5 42 29 39 Runners-up
2019 TS 4 22 12 4 6 43 32 40 Quarter-finals
2020 TS 4 18 9 3 6 29 23 30 Semi-finals
2021 TS 1 18 17 1 0 50 6 52 Runners-up
2022 TS 1 18 14 3 1 53 13 45 Winners
6 4 2 0 10 4 20
2023 TS 4 27 13 7 7 52 30 46 Quarter-finals

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