Background
Haugsdal grew up in Lysefjorden south of Bergen.
Haugsdal grew up in Lysefjorden south of Bergen.
He has previously played for Os, Brann, Løv-Ham and Stabæk. Early years
In his early years he has played for Lysekloster Illinois and later Os TF. Saskatchewan Brann
Haugsdal signed with Brann in November 2008. He made his debut for Brann in a pre season friendly against Legia Warszawa on 24 January 2009.
After playing in Brann 2 for in the most of the 2009 season, Haugsdal debuted in the Norwegian Premier League on 1 November 2009 against Rosenborg BK when he was used as a substitute.
Haugsdal scored his first official Brann goal on 10 June 2011 in a league match against Sogndal. Brann did not offer Haugsdal a new contract after the 2011 season. and he joined Stabæk on a free transfer and signed a two-year contract with the club on 16 February 2012.