Overview
- Eintracht Frankfurt confirmed on July 13 that Marthine Østenstad has joined from SK Brann on a contract running until June 30, 2028.
- Østenstad led SK Brann as captain to Norwegian league titles in 2021 and 2022 and featured in UEFA Women’s Champions League fixtures.
- The 24-year-old made her Norway debut at Euro 2025, appearing in the 4-3 group-stage victory over Iceland.
- Coach Niko Arnautis praised her as a highly combative player with strong tackling and aerial ability.
- Technical director Katharina Kiel highlighted her character as a significant off-pitch asset alongside her defensive qualities.