Leo Skiri Ostigard

Leo Skiri Ostigard (born 28 November 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Stoke City on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club Career

Early career

In the winter of 2017, Ostigard signed a three-year contract with Molde FK. Ahead of the 2018 season, he went on loan to Viking FK in 1. divisjon.

Brighton & Hove Albion

After the loan with Viking expired, Ostigard signed for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Loan to St. Pauli

On 19 July 2019, FC St. Pauli signed Ostigard on a loan deal until the end of 2019–20 season. He made his debut for the Hamburg based club on 31 August coming on as a substitute in a 3–3 draw against Dynamo Dresden. He made his first start for St. Pauli which was against fierce rivals Hamburger SV where Kiezkicker won 2–0, claiming a first home win in 59 years against their local side.

Loan to Coventry City

On 27 August 2020, Ostigard joined Championship side Coventry City on a season-long loan deal. He made his debut on 12 September in which was his first senior game in English football where he played the full game in a 2–1 away defeat at Bristol City. On 27 February 2021, Ostigard was sent off in a 1–1 away draw at Blackburn Rovers after picking up a second yellow card. Ostigard scored his first goal in English football on 5 April opening the scoreline in an eventual 3–1 home victory over Bristol City. Ostigard returned to The Seagulls with two remaining games of the season due to a thigh injury. He made 39 appearances in the league scoring 2 goals – 40 apprarances, 2 goals overall – helping The Sky Blues to safety on their return to the Championship after 8 years.

Loan to Stoke City

On 10 August 2021 Ostigard joined Stoke City on loan for the 2021–22 season. He made his debut that evening, playing the whole match of the 2–1 EFL Cup first round victory at home over

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