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EREspen Ruud

Espen Ruud

€600KMarket Value
Retired (2025)
•Defender•
NorwayNorway
7.2
Season Score
42
Feb 26, 1984
180 cm
Height
2
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025

Performance Overview

Season Performance 23/24
All Competitions
21Matches
0Goals
3Assists
3Goal Contributions
69Mins/game
6.91Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

72
Full match
15
Substituted off
9
From Bench

Rival Clubs(60)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
MoldeMolde1954101130
RosenborgRosenborg1944111250
HaugesundHaugesund187475140
VikingViking187650040
Sarpsborg 08Sarpsborg 08185763040
VålerengaVålerenga177373530
StrømsgodsetStrømsgodset165561240
Bodø / GlimtBodø / Glimt166285011
TromsøTromsø168352140
LillestrømLillestrøm158343140
SandefjordSandefjord145450020
NordsjællandNordsjælland145271030
KristiansundKristiansund133732030
Aalborg BKAalborg BK133374010
Brøndby IFBrøndby IF124440030
StabækStabæk127053200
FC KøbenhavnFC København111462010
Silkeborg IFSilkeborg IF115511020
Sønderjyske FodboldSønderjyske Fodbold115331020
FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland115332030
1–20 of 60

Rival National Teams(5)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
CyprusCyprus11000000
AlbaniaAlbania10100000
Lithuania U21Lithuania U2111000000
PolandPoland10010000
MoldovaMoldova11000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Odd
Odd
-
Retired
Jan 1, 2025Transfer
Odense BK
Odense BK
Odd
Odd
Jan 1, 2015Free Transfer
-
Free Agent
Odense BK
Odense BK
Sep 15, 2014Transfer
Odense BK
Odense BK
-
Free Agent
Jul 1, 2014Transfer
Odd
Odd
Odense BK
Odense BK
Jul 7, 2008Transfer
Odd II
Odd II
Odd
Odd
Jan 1, 2004Transfer
Odd
Odd
Odd II
Odd II
Jan 1, 2003Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 titles won

Championships

Club Friendlies 3
Club Friendlies 3
1x Winner(2023)
1x

About Espen Ruud

Espen Ruud is a professional defender. Throughout his career, Espen Ruud has scored 27 goals and provided 17 assists in 295 appearances across 2 clubs. Espen Ruud brings experience and reliability to the backline with 295 professional appearances under his belt. Among the clubs he has represented — Odd, Odense BK — Espen Ruud was most prolific at Odense BK, where he scored 20 goals in 221 appearances. Throughout his career, Espen Ruud has won 1 trophy, including Club Friendlies 3, demonstrating his ability to perform at the highest competitive level. Espen Ruud stands 180 cm tall, weighs 76 kg.

Full Career Record — Espen Ruud

Espen Ruud's professional career spans from 2009 to 2024, a period of roughly 15 seasons over which he has amassed 295 appearances spread across 2 clubs. With 27 goals and 17 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 22/23 with Odd, when he registered 4 goals and 7 assists in 26 matches, playing 2098 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (23/24) at Odd, Espen Ruud played 21 matches, scoring 0 goals and providing 3 assists, with an average match rating of 6.91.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Espen Ruud has passed the 200-appearance milestone and has lifted 1 trophy.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Odense BK2008/2009 - 2014/20152212029865———
Odd2014/2015 - 2024/2025747155630——7.20
Total295271715495

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
23/24Odd210—1454606.91
22/23Odd264—2098707.23
21/22Odd273—2078707.46
14/15Odense BK100—90020—
13/14Odense BK302—9090—
12/13Odense BK323—060—
11/12Odense BK414—360100—
10/11Odense BK416—367561—
09/10Odense BK361—298140—
08/09Odense BK314—185920—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Espen Ruud play?
Espen Ruud plays as a Defender.
How old is Espen Ruud?
Espen Ruud is 42 years old, born on February 26, 1984. At 42, he has already won 1 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Espen Ruud?
Espen Ruud is 180 cm tall. He weighs 76 kg.
How many trophies has Espen Ruud won?
Espen Ruud has won 1 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level.