Most matches played in the Norwegian top division (250 or more)
* player is still active (not necessarily in the Norwegian league)
Player Games Period Clubs (games played for club)
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1. Roar STRAND 439 1989-2010 Rosenborg (417), Molde (22)
2. Daniel BERG HESTAD 382 1993-2011* Molde (382)
3. Morten BERRE 362 1996-2011* Skeid (42), Haugesund (25), Viking (87), Vålerenga (208)
4. Christer BASMA 350 1993-2008 Kongsvinger (39), Stabæk (86), Rosenborg (225)
5. Ola BY RISE 346 1977-1995 Rosenborg (346)
6. Runar BERG 345 1990-2009 Rosenborg (79), Tromsø (18), Bodø/Glimt (225), Lyn (23)
7. Freddy DOS SANTOS 337 1996-2011* Skeid (50), Molde (64), Vålerenga (223)
8. Erik HOFTUN 335 1992-2005 Molde (44), Rosenborg (278), Bodø/Glimt (13)
9. Bjørn JOHANSEN 333 1987-2005 Tromsø (296), Viking (37)
10. Svein MATHISEN 327 1973-1989 Start (327)
11. Arild SUNDGOT 325 1995-2011* Hødd (10), Lillestrøm (315)
Tommy SVINDAL LARSEN 325 1991-2011* Start (59), Stabæk (153), Odd (113)
13. Fredrik KJØLNER 319 1994-2007 Vålerenga (121), Molde (24), Bodø/Glimt (122), Sandefjord (52)
Jan Derek SØRENSEN 319 1992-2009 Lyn (97), Bodø/Glimt (113), Rosenborg (68), Vålerenga (41)
15. Arne Vidar MOEN 309 1991-2005 Tromsø (185), Brann (98), Lillestrøm (26)
16. Tom GULBRANDSEN 307 1983-1997 Mjøndalen (86), Lillestrøm (221)
Espen HOFF 307 1999-2011* Odd (154), Lyn (67), Stabæk (46), Start (40)
18. Torgeir BJARMANN 306 1988-2003 Lillestrøm (306)
19. Charles BERSTAD 303 1983-1998 Kongsvinger (272), Bodø/Glimt (31)
20. Tom Henning HOVI 299 1992-2006 Ham-Kam (73), Skeid (48), Vålerenga (178)
Sigurd RUSHFELDT 299 1992-2011* Tromsø (223), Rosenborg (76)
22. Martin ANDRESEN 297 1996-2009 Moss (24), Viking (26), Stabæk (134), Molde (9), Brann (64), Vålerenga (40)
23. Petter BELSVIK 292 1989-2003 Molde (66), Ham-Kam (40), Start (46), Stabæk (94), Rosenborg (15),
Vålerenga (18), Lillestrøm (13)
24. Espen SØGÅRD 287 1999-2011* Lillestrøm (276), Start (11)
25. Ørjan BERG 285 1988-2006 Rosenborg (188), Bodø/Glimt (97)
Steinar PEDERSEN 285 1994-2011* Start (151), Lillestrøm (119), Strømsgodset (15)
27. Rune TANGEN 284 1983-2002 Moss (222), Rosenborg (62)
28. Fredrik WINSNES 283 1997-2011* Rosenborg (216), Strømsgodset (67)
29. Bengt SÆTERNES 280 1996-2011* Viking (27), Bodø/Glimt (113), Brann (61), Vålerenga (79)
30. Trygve NYGAARD 274 1997-2011* Haugesund (102), Viking (172)
31. Frode OLSEN 273 1990-2004 Rosenborg (1), Strømsgodset (22), Start (117), Stabæk (76), Viking (57)
32. Bent SKAMMELSRUD 271 1991-2002 Rosenborg (271)
33. Trond PEDERSEN 269 1969-1984 Start (269)
Anders RAMBEKK 269 1999-2010 Odd (195), Lillestrøm (74)
35. Jon KNUDSEN 267 1993-2011* Lillestrøm (6), Strømsgodset (7), Stabæk (254)
36. Simen BRENNE 266 2000-2011* Moss (69), Fredrikstad (72), Lillestrøm (43), Odd (82)
Svein KVIA 266 1965-1980 Viking (266)
38. Frode KIPPE 264 1997-2011* Lillestrøm (264)
39. Bent Inge JOHNSEN 263 1993-2005 Bodø/Glimt (126), Rosenborg (55), Odd (82)
Tore NORDTVEDT 263 1963-1979 Brann (263)
Bjarte Lunde AARSHEIM 263 1994-2007 Viking (221), Start (42)
42. Jan Ove PEDERSEN 260 1987-1999 Lillestrøm (175), Brann (85)
43. Arne AMUNDSEN 259 1972-1988 Lyn (23), Lillestrøm (227), Strømmen (9)
44. Sigbjørn SLINNING 257 1962-1978 Viking (257)
45. Harald BRATTBAKK 255 1990-2005 Rosenborg (222), Bodø/Glimt (33)
Geirmund BRENDESÆTER 255 1991-2003 Brann (255)
47. Morten FEVANG 253 1999-2011* Odd (253)
Thomas PEREIRA 253 1996-2009 Moss (23), Viking (230)
49. Aasmund BJØRKAN 252 1993-2005 Bodø/Glimt (243), Vålerenga (9)
50. Morten BAKKE 250 1991-2002 Molde (235), Vålerenga (15)
André MURI 250 2000-2011* Stabæk (89), Vålerenga (148), Odd (13)
Ulrich MØLLER 250 1980-1993 Molde (250)
Active players closing in (225+ matches)
Øyvind STORFLOR 247 1999-2011* Rosenborg (123), Moss (50), Strømsgodset (74)
Magne HOSETH 245 1999-2011* Molde (225), Vålerenga (20)
Alexander AAS 242 1999-2011* Odd (136), Strømsgodset (106)
Christian STEEN 238 1997-2011* Rosenborg (2), Bodø/Glimt (101), Aalesund (38), Tromsø (38), Molde (59)
Kristoffer VATSHAUG 237 2000-2011* Bodø/Glimt (96), Start (39), Molde (102)
Hans Erik RAMBERG 236 1998-2011* Moss (97), Fredrikstad (139)
Miika KOPPINEN 228 2000-2011* Tromsø (186), Rosenborg (42)
Ole Martin ÅRST 227 1995-2011* Tromsø (158), Start (69)
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