The 2018 season is IK Start's first season back in the Eliteserien following their relegation at the end of the 2016 season.

Season events Prior to the start of the season, IK Start appointed Mark Dempsey as their new manager. After a run of poor results, Dempsey was fired on 18 May 2018, Mick Priest taking over as Interim Manager.Kjetil Rekdal took over on a permanent basis on May 30.

Squad As of 31 August 2018.

Out on loan

Transfers Winter

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Out:

Summer

In:

Out:

Competitions Eliteserien

Results summary

Results by round

Results

Table

Norwegian Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|colspan="14"|Players away from Start on loan:

|colspan="14"|Players who appeared for Start no longer at the club:

Goal scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameEliteserienNorwegian CupTotal1 FW7 Kevin Kabran617FW20Mathias Bringaker5273 MF4 Aremu Afeez314MF24Herolind Shala314FW11Aron Sigurðarson1346 FW77Adeleke Akinyemi303MF14Espen Børufsen213DF2 Elliot Käck2139 FW22Kristján Flóki Finnbogason202FW10Tobias Christensen112DF31Damion Lowe112FW8 Lars-Jørgen Salvesen02213DF3 Espen Hammer Berger011DF21Niklas Sandberg011 Own goal101TOTALS171633

Disciplinary record Number Nation Position Name Eliteserien Norwegian Cup Total2 DFElliot Käck4000403 DFEspen Hammer Berger2000204 MFAremu Afeez6010705 MFAdnan Hadzic2000206 DFSimon Larsen3100317 FWKevin Kabran10001010MFTobias Christensen50005011FWAron Sigurðarson20002015DFHenrik Robstad40004018MFIsaac Twum30104021MFNiklas Sandberg20002023MFErlend Segberg40004024MFHerolind Shala10102026GKJonas Deumeland20002027DFEirik Wichne20002031DFDamion Lowe802010077FWAdeleke Akinyemi100010Players away from Start on loan:22FWKristján Flóki Finnbogason500050Players who left Start during the season:8 FWLars-Jørgen Salvesen010001TOTALS57230602

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