Viking

Viking is a football club from Norway. They compete in the Eliteserien (2026 season). Home matches are played at Lyse Arena in Stavanger (capacity 15,900).

The team is coached by Morten Jensen, who has taken charge of 12 matches (7W, 2D, 3L) since the 2025/2026 season.

In the Eliteserien Viking sit 2nd of 16 with 34 points from 14 matches (11W, 1D, 2L), scoring 34 and conceding 14. The table is led by Bodoe/Glimt (1 point ahead).

Most recently Viking drew 1:1 away with Aalesund on July 26, 2026 in the Eliteserien. Before that, they beat Lillestroem 2:1 away on July 22, 2026 in the Eliteserien. Before that, they beat Sandefjord 2:1 at home on July 18, 2026 in the Eliteserien.

The squad counts 32 players with an average age of 25.2. It is made up of 3 goalkeepers, 12 defenders, 7 midfielders and 9 forwards. Kelvin Frimpong (18) is the youngest player, Arild Oestboe (35) the oldest.

This season Peter Christiansen was the top scorer (6 goals) and also led for total shots (19) and shots on target (10); Zlatko Tripic led for assists (13), goals + assists (16), chances created (2) and minutes played (872); Henrik Heggheim led for tackles won (11); Arild Oestboe led for save percentage (75) and clean sheets (2); Kristoffer Askildsen led for yellow cards (4).

Viking next face Start away on August 1, 2026 in the Eliteserien.

On the transfer front the club has recorded 107 moves in total — 53 arrivals and 54 departures. The latest arrival is Veton Berisha from Molde (permanent, August 5, 2025). The latest departure is Tobias Moi to Aasane (loan, August 17, 2025).

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