Stine Brekken

Stine Nybø Brekken is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Toppserien club Vålerenga.

Club career

Early career

Brekken started playing football for local club Åndalsnes IF, before joining Molde FK at the age of 14. She was considered so good that she was moved to the club's team for boys aged 16, to get a tougher training routine.

Vålerenga (2021–)

In January 2021 she signed a two-year deal with Vålerenga, starting from the summer of 2021. She made her league debut against Arna-Bjørnar on 21 March 2021.
In 2022 she was included in Aftenposten's list of the biggest talents in Norwegian football.
In 2025 she scored Vålerenga's first away goal in UEFA Women's Champions League competition helping seal a historic victory, claiming their first-ever win in the group stage or league phase of this competition.

National team career

Brekken has international matches for U15, U16, and the U19 national team for Norway.
She was a part of the Norwegian squad who made it to the final of the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.