Marius Lode

Norwegian central defender, Marius Lode joins Brisbane Roar on loan for the remainder of the Isuzu UTE A-League 2025/26 season from Swedish side, BK Häcken.

A tough, experienced centre-back with a strong European pedigree, Lode arrives in Brisbane ready to make an immediate impact as Roar push towards a strong finish to the campaign.

During his time with Bodø/Glimt, Lode was part of Eliteserien Premiership-winning squads in 2020, 2021 and 2023, as well as Norwegian Cup triumphs in 2020, 2021 and 2023, playing a key role in the club’s historic rise domestically and in Europe before transferring to BK Häcken in the Swedish first division where he has made more than 50 appearances for the club.

Lode spent a short time at Schalke 04 in the German Bundesliga in 2022.

On the European stage, the 32-year-old boasts UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Europa Conference League. He has also earned two senior caps with the Norway national team.

Known for his physicality, composure on the ball and leadership, Lode’s experience in title-winning environments and European football brings added quality and a winning mentality that Roar fans can look forward to seeing.

Former Clubs:
Bryne FK (Norway)
FK Bodø/Glimt (Norway)
Schalke 04 (Germany)
BK Häcken (Sweden)

International:
Norway (two caps)
Norway U21