Brann W represent Bergen within the Sportsklubben Brann football structure, carrying the city’s red-and-white identity into Norway’s leading women’s division. The team combines a strong domestic presence with a recent European profile, while Brann Stadion connects elite football to one of the country’s most recognisable sporting settings. Rooted in the historic IL Sandviken integration, the women’s side reflects Bergen’s football culture, the member-owned club’s traditions and a modern ambition shaped by Norwegian talent and international experience.
Brann W Upcoming matches by league
Toppserien
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- Regular Season - 15
Lyn W
Brann W
Kringsjå kunstgress -
- Regular Season - 16
Brann W
Bodø / Glimt
Brann Stadion -
- Regular Season - 17
Stabæk W
Brann W
-
- Regular Season - 18
Brann WNo H2HFortuna Ålesund W
Brann Stadion
UEFA Europa Cup - Women
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- 1st Qualifying Round - Finals
HJKNo H2HBrann W
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- 1st Qualifying Round - Finals
Brann WNo H2HHJK
Brann W Last matches by league
Toppserien
UEFA Champions League Women
Brann W Team Roster
Brann W have a recorded squad of 22 players. The group contains five attackers, eight defenders, three goalkeepers and six midfielders, giving the roster clear depth across every major unit. A. Aahjem, B. Lovera and L. Davidson are listed among the attacking options, while C. Kvamme, I. Stenevik and J. Birkelund provide defensive options within the recorded group. S. Panengstuen, S. Skoglund and S. Stavenes form the goalkeeper group, with A. Eikeland, K. Haugland and S. Nyamekye among the midfield choices. Shirt numbers range from 1 to 90, with number 1 appearing twice in the listing.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
C. Kvamme
Mia Authen
I. Stenevik
Tomine Svendheim
Nea Lehtola
Joanna Tynnilä
position Midfielder
Carina Wik Alfredsen
Karoline Heimvik Haugland
Amalie Vevle Eikeland
Diljá Ýr Zomers
Monica Nedgård Isaksen
Lauren Alison Davidson
H. Halbmayr
Emma Peuhkurinen
Leah Skeistrand Garen
Maren Johnsen
Stella Nyamekye
position Attacker
Brenna Marie Lovera
Anna Nerland Aahjem
Last Brann W Coachs
The latest recorded coaching appointment is Leif Gunnar Smerud’s, beginning on 1 April 2025, but the available timeline does not confirm a current holder. Martin Peter Ho’s entry begins in August 2023, following Knut Slatleim’s brief recorded spell; Oliver Harder’s tenure is listed from July 2022 to May 2023.
Leif Gunnar Smerud
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leif Gunnar Smerud | Norway | 1 April 2025 | |
| Martin Peter Ho | England | 1 August 2023 | |
| Knut Slatleim | Norway | 1 May 2023 | 1 August 2023 |
| Oliver Harder | New Zealand | 1 July 2022 | 1 May 2023 |
| Oliver Harder | New Zealand | 1 July 2022 | 1 May 2023 |
| 1 March 2022 | 1 June 2022 |
Brann W Transfers
Recorded arrivals show a mixture of transfers, free-agent additions and players returning from loans. S. Nyamekye arrived from NJ/NY Gotham FC W in March 2026, while C. Alfredsen joined from LSK Kvinner W and L. Garen returned from Åsane W in December 2025. Earlier entries include J. Birkelund from Lyn W, E. Peuhkurinen from LSK Kvinner W, D. Zomers from OH Leuven W and B. Lovera from Glasgow City W. The record also includes M. Isaksen and S. Panengstuen from Dinamo Tirana, alongside several return-from-loan or free-agent entries. This is a recent recorded sample, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Halbmayr |
Arna-Bjørnar W
|
- | 30 June 2026 |
| S. Skoglund |
Stabæk W
|
- | 30 June 2026 |
| S. Nyamekye |
NJ/NY Gotham FC W
|
Transfer | 2 March 2026 |
| C. Alfredsen |
LSK Kvinner W
|
- | 31 December 2025 |
| C. Alfredsen |
LSK Kvinner W
|
- | 31 December 2025 |
| C. Alfredsen |
LSK Kvinner W
|
- | 31 December 2025 |
| L. Garen |
Åsane W
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| R. Nygard |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| R. Nygard |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| L. Garen |
Åsane W
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| M. Thorisdóttir |
Marseille W
|
Free agent | 7 September 2025 |
| J. Birkelund |
Lyn W
|
- | 6 August 2025 |
| E. Peuhkurinen |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Transfer | 15 July 2025 |
| E. Peuhkurinen |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Transfer | 15 July 2025 |
| B. Lovera |
Glasgow City W
|
Free Transfer | 11 July 2025 |
Recorded departures include transfers, free-agent exits, loans and other listed moves. J. Renmark moved to Djurgården W in February 2026, while S. Gaupset transferred to Tottenham Hotspur W and N. Lie left as a free agent in January. Earlier departures include C. Bogere to Portland Thorns W, M. Thorisdóttir to Klepp W, M. Kruse to Como W, M. Østenstad to Eintracht Frankfurt W and R. Engesvik to SL Benfica W. L. Garen and R. Nygard are listed in loan movements, while O. Bogstad and H. Larsen have other recorded exits. The entries are a recent sample rather than a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Ellingsen |
Haugesund W
|
- | 13 August 2026 |
| J. Renmark |
Djurgården W
|
- | 12 February 2026 |
| J. Renmark |
Djurgården W
|
- | 12 February 2026 |
| S. Gaupset |
Tottenham Hotspur W
|
Transfer | 5 January 2026 |
| N. Lie |
Genoa W
|
Free agent | 1 January 2026 |
| R. Nygard |
Fortuna Ålesund W
|
- | 31 December 2025 |
| C. Bogere |
Portland Thorns W
|
- | 31 December 2025 |
| M. Thorisdóttir |
Klepp W
|
- | 30 December 2025 |
| R. Nygard |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Loan | 9 September 2025 |
| R. Nygard |
LSK Kvinner W
|
Loan | 9 September 2025 |
| M. Kruse |
Como W
|
- | 21 August 2025 |
| H. Halbmayr |
Arna-Bjørnar W
|
- | 31 July 2025 |
| M. Kruse |
Como W
|
Transfer | 26 July 2025 |
| M. Østenstad |
Eintracht Frankfurt W
|
Transfer | 12 July 2025 |
| M. Ostenstad |
Eintracht Frankfurt W
|
Transfer | 30 June 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recorded movement around Brann W shows activity on several fronts rather than a single transfer pattern. The arrivals include direct transfers, free-agent additions and returns from loans, with movement from Norwegian clubs such as LSK Kvinner W, Lyn W and Åsane W alongside international sources including NJ/NY Gotham FC W, OH Leuven W, Glasgow City W and Dinamo Tirana. The departures show a similarly varied picture: some players transferred to clubs abroad, others left as free agents, and separate entries record loans or unclassified exits. Recent outgoing destinations include Tottenham Hotspur W, Eintracht Frankfurt W, Como W, Portland Thorns W and Djurgården W, while the incoming record includes several players who appear in the 22-player recorded squad. Because the movement lists are capped samples and include repeated or related entries, they describe the recent flow of player changes without establishing a complete net balance.
Leagues Brann W has participated in
Brann W have recorded participation in Toppserien from 2022 through 2025, covering Norway’s leading women’s league competition. The team also appears in the UEFA Champions League Women across the same recorded period, reflecting a sustained European pathway alongside domestic football. UEFA Europa Cup - Women is recorded for 2025 as an additional continental competition. These entries are marked as recent in the available competition record, with 2025 the latest recorded year, so the page reflects Brann W’s domestic and European footprint through that season rather than asserting a specific 2026 fixture list or standing.
More about Brann W
Brann W is the women’s football team within Sportsklubben Brann, based in Bergen, Norway. Its modern elite identity was formalised under the Brann umbrella through the integration of IL Sandviken in the early 2020s, linking the women’s side to one of western Norway’s most prominent football institutions. The name carries the club’s established red-and-white identity and the civic pride associated with Bergen football. The team plays at Brann Stadion, the historic ground situated south of central Bergen at the foot of Mount Ulriken. Opened in 1919, the stadium is closely tied to the wider Brann sporting structure. Its compact, atmospheric four-stand layout gives matchdays a distinctive setting, while the venue’s history reinforces the connection between the women’s team, the club and the city. Sportsklubben Brann operates as a member-owned multisport club with democratic governance rooted in Norwegian sporting traditions. Within that structure, Brann W forms part of an integrated football ecosystem rather than standing apart as an isolated team. The club’s stated sporting character combines collective discipline, technical quality and an energetic Scandinavian approach, with domestic Norwegian talent complemented by selected international players and a pathway for developing younger footballers. On the competitive side, Brann W’s recorded footprint includes Toppserien, Norway’s premier women’s division, and European competition. Participation in the UEFA Women’s Champions League is recorded from 2022 through 2025, while the UEFA Europa Cup - Women is recorded in 2025. That combination places the team within both the national league environment and the broader European women’s game. Brann W therefore represents a Bergen-rooted club identity with a recent international profile, a historic home and a governance model grounded in member ownership.
Last matches statistics for Brann W
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Brann W
4 - 0
Lyn W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Fortuna Ålesund W
1 - 2
Brann W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Vålerenga W
0 - 3
Brann W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brann W
0 - 0
Lillestrøm
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brann W
5 - 0
Mitrovica
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brann W
3 - 2
PAOK W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Hønefoss W
0 - 3
Brann W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brann W
5 - 1
Røa
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brann W
2 - 1
Austria Wien W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Austria Wien W
4 - 0
Brann W
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | 1 1 |
Detailed statistics Brann W
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).