Emilie Arntzen returned to Romania, but not to the CSM!


Article by Daniel Grigore – Published Friday, 02 January 2026, 13:44 / Updated Friday, 02 January 2026 13:46
Left midfielder Emilie Arntzen (32 years old), world champion with the Norwegian national team, returns to Romania, because she signed a two-year contract with SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea!
Resounding transfer in the League of Flowers. SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea announced the enlistment of Norwegian Emilie Arntzen, former player at CSM Bucharest for 4 years, between 2021 and 2025.
Arntzen evolves in the 2025/2026 season at Ikast and will move to Râmnicu Vâlcea starting from the summer of the new year.
Transfer-bomb in the Flower League: Emilie Arntzen signed with SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea
“Dear supporters, because when we look at the history of the community we know that we have the obligation to continue on the same path, we want the year 2026 to continue the same way it started.
Thus, we have the pleasure to announce an exceptional transfer, of a sportswoman who no longer needs any introduction. More precisely, it is about a player who plays on the left side, has experience at the highest level and has an impressive track record.
Emilie Arntzen will wear the red-blue jersey from the summer, at least for two seasons“, the club's press release states.
Emilie Arntzen declares herself “very excited”
“I am very excited for this new chapter of my career and, this time, because I will be joining the Vâlcea family. I can't wait to meet all of you and work together to achieve our goals,” the Norwegian said.
SCM noted that “at club level, Emilie played for top teams in European handball, including Vipers Kristiansand, with whom she won the Champions League in the 2020/21 season”, but did not mention CSM Bucharest, the Flower League opponent.
Currently, the Râmnicu Vâlcea team occupies the 5th place in the Florilor League, with only 11 points accumulated in the first 10 matches. Gloria Bistrita, with 20 points from 11 games, is the leader. CSM Bucharest also has 20 points, but from 10 matches.




