Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eirik Julius Granaas | ||
Date of birth | 24 March 2010 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fredrikstad | ||
Number | 40 | ||
Youth career | |||
Mjøndalen | |||
2025 | Fredrikstad | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Fredrikstad | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2025 |
Eirik Granaas (born 24 March 2010) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fredrikstad.
Eirik Granaas is the son of former professional footballer Lars Granaas, and his older brother Sondre Granaas also plays as a first tier footballer in Norway. [1] [2] [3]
Granaas is a youth product of Stoppen SK Mjøndalen IF, but joined Fredrikstad in Eliteserien in January 2025. [1] [4] [5] He signed his first professional contract with the club the following March. [6]
He made his professional debut with Fredrikstad in a 4–0 Norwegian Football Cup win over Sarpsborg FK on 12 April 2025. He came on for Patrick Metcalfe at the 59th minute. [7] [8]
Granaas made his Eliteserien on 22 June 2025, replacing Rocco Robert Shein in the last minutes of a 3–0 loss to Viking FK. At 15 years and 90 days, this made him the youngest player to ever play in the Norwegian top flight, breaking Martin Ødegaard's previous record. [1] [2] [9]