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Eirik Hestad (born 26 June 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien club Molde. He hails from Aureosen.
Club career
In 2012, he dominated for Molde 2 in the 2. divisjon, and made his first-team debut on 25 October 2012 in a Europa League group stage match against Steaua București. He also played internationally for Norway boys-17. He made his Eliteserien debut in September 2013 in a 1–1 draw against Haugesund. On 30 April 2019, Hestad signed a two-year contract extension that ties him to Molde until the end of the 2021 season. On 5 May 2019, Hestad got his 100th appearance in Eliteserien in Molde's 2–1 win away to Haugesund.
International career
Hestad played a total of 28 games and scored 6 goals for Norway at international youth level.
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 August 2020
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Molde | 2012 | Eliteserien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | 27 | 2 | |||
| 2016 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 3 | |||
| 2017 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | — | 38 | 15 | |||
| 2019 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||
| 2020 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | ||
| Total | 136 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 28 | ||
| Career total | 136 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 28 | ||
Honours
Club
Molde
- Tippeligaen/Eliteserien: 2014, 2019
- Norwegian Cup: 2013, 2014
