Martin Linnes

Martin Linnes
Personnel
birthday	20th September 1991
place of birth	Kongsvinger ,  Norway
size	177 cm
position	Full-back
Juniors
Years	station
	Sander IL
	Kongsvinger IL
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2010-2011	Kongsvinger IL	41 0(1)
2012-2016	Molde FK	104 (11)
2016–	Galatasaray Istanbul	79 0(2)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2011-2013	Norway U-21	7 0(0)
2013–	Norway	15 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: July 24, 2020 2 As of March 29, 2017

Martin Linnes (born September 20, 1991 in Kongsvinger ) is a Norwegian football player . Linnes has been under contract with the Turkish first division club Galatasaray Istanbul since January 2016 .

Club career

Linnes started his youth career at Sander IL and then moved to Kongsvinger IL . On May 5, 2010 he made his debut for Kongsvinger IL. He rose with the team in the 2nd division and became a regular player in the new season. In 2012 Linnes moved to Molde FK and was also a regular player there. At Molde FK, the full-back won the Norwegian Championship for the first time in the same year. He celebrated this success again in 2014.

On January 13, 2016, Galatasaray Istanbul announced the signing of Martin Linnes. His contract runs until summer 2019. The Turkish record champions transferred 2 million euros to Molde. He is used at "Gala" as both a right and a left back. At the end of the 2015/16 season, Linnes won the Turkish Cup. The Turkish championship followed a year later. On November 2, 2018, Linnes scored his first league goal for Galatasaray against Fenerbahçe Istanbul .

National team

Martin Linnes played his first international A match for Norway on October 11, 2013 in the World Cup qualifier against Slovenia (0: 3) in Maribor .

successes

Molde FK

• Tippeligaen (2): 2012 , 2014
• Norwegian Football Cup (2): 2013, 2014

Galatasaray Istanbul

• Turkish Cup Winner : 2015/16 , 2018/19
• Turkish soccer supercup winner : 2016
• Turkish champion : 2017/18 , 2018/19

Web links

• Martin Linnes in the database of weltfussball.de
• Martin Linnes in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• Martin Linnes in the Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu database (English)
• Martin Linnes in the mackolik.com database (Turkish)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ galatasaray.org: "Martin Linnes Galatasaray'da (accessed on January 14, 2016)