The 2024 season was Viking's 6th consecutive year in the Eliteserien, and their 74th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. The club participated in the Eliteserien and the Norwegian Cup. It was the club's fourth season with Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim and Morten Jensen as managers.

Viking
2024 season
ChairJan Henrik Jelsa
Manager(s)Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim
Morten Jensen
StadiumViking Stadion
Eliteserien3rd
Norwegian CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague: Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (12 goals)
All: Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (17 goals)
Highest home attendance15,900 vs Brann
(14 April)
Lowest home attendance10,024 vs HamKam
(26 May)
Average home league attendance12,364
 2023
2025 

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
6 February 2024MFNorway Jakob Segadal HansenVidarUndisclosed[1]
7 February 2024DFAustralia Franco LinoAustralia Melbourne VictoryUndisclosed[2]
18 March 2024FWDenmark Peter ChristiansenDenmark SønderjyskeUndisclosed[3]
17 July 2024MFSweden Hampus FinndellSweden DjurgårdenUndisclosed[4]
13 August 2024MFUnited States Christian CappisDenmark BrøndbyUndisclosed[5]
30 August 2024DFNorway Henrik HeggheimDenmark BrøndbyUndisclosed[6]

Transfers out

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Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
31 December 2023[a]DFIndonesia Shayne PattynamaBelgium EupenFree transfer[7]
9 January 2024MFNorway Markus SolbakkenCzech Republic Sparta PragueUndisclosed[8]
12 January 2024FWGuinea Maï TraoréFredrikstadUndisclosed[9]
5 February 2024MFNorway Lars Erik SødalBryneUndisclosed[10]
8 February 2024DFSlovenia David BrekaloUnited States Orlando CityUndisclosed[11]
8 July 2024FWNorway Jesper FiksdalSkeidUndisclosed[12]
16 July 2024GKIceland Patrik GunnarssonBelgium K.V. KortrijkUndisclosed[13]
22 July 2024MFAustralia Patrick YazbekUnited States Nashville SCUndisclosed[14]
10 August 2024MFNorway Sondre AuklendBodø/GlimtUndisclosed[15]
16 August 2024MFNorway Harald Nilsen TangenSarpsborg 08Undisclosed[16]
12 September 2024DFSenegal Djibril DiopSwitzerland Yverdon-SportUndisclosed[17]
26 September 2024DFNorway Jone BergRetired[18]
Notes
  1. Contract expired 31 December 2023. Joined Eupen on 1 February 2024.

Loans in

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Start date Pos. Name From End date Ref.
22 October 2024GKNorway Jacob StorevikVålerengaEnd of season[19]

Loans out

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Start date Pos. Name To End date Ref.
30 March 2024GKNorway Magnus Rugland ReeEgersund9 April 2024[20][21]
6 August 2024DFNorway Kristoffer Forgaard PaulsenSogndalEnd of season[22]
10 September 2024FWNorway Jørgen GaltaEgersundEnd of season[23]

Competitions

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Eliteserien

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Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bodø/Glimt (C) 30 18 8 4 71 31 +40 62 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
2 Brann 30 17 8 5 55 33 +22 59 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3 Viking 30 16 9 5 61 39 +22 57 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
4 Rosenborg 30 16 5 9 52 39 +13 53
5 Molde 30 15 7 8 64 36 +28 52
Source: Football Association of Norway (in Norwegian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored.[24]
(C) Champions

Results summary

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OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 16 9 5 61 39  +22 57 10 4 1 34 18  +16 6 5 4 27 21  +6

Source: see below

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultWLDDDWWLWWDWWWLWDDLWDWLWDWWWWD
Position7991196565554434222444344443333
Source: NIFS
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 20 December 2023.[25]

1 April 2024 1 Viking 1–0 Sarpsborg 08 Stavanger
19:15 CEST S. Christiansen red-colored football 43' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 12,521
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
6 April 2024 2 Bodø/Glimt 1–0 Viking Bodø
18:00 CEST Saltnes 83' Report Stadium: Aspmyra Stadion
Attendance: 6,584
Referee: Espen Eskås
14 April 2024 3 Viking 1–1 Brann Stavanger
14:30 CEST Salvesen 22' Report Blomberg 71' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 15,900
Referee: Tore Hansen
21 April 2024 4 Viking 1–1 Fredrikstad Stavanger
17:00 CEST D'Agostino 33' Report Bjørlo 8' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 15,009
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
28 April 2024 5 Odd 3–3 Viking Skien
19:15 CEST Svendsen 30', 35'
Ingebrigtsen 90+7'
Report Tangen 25'
P. Christiansen 87'
Tripić 90+4'
Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 4,337
Referee: Sigurd Smehus Kringstad
5 May 2024 6 Viking 2–1 Tromsø Stavanger
19:15 CEST Salvesen 52'
Tripić 90+6' (pen.)
Report R. Y. Jenssen 54' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,093
Referee: Rohit Saggi
12 May 2024 7 Strømsgodset 0–1 Viking Drammen
17:00 CEST Report Salvesen 53' Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 4,669
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
16 May 2024 8 Viking 1–4 Lillestrøm Stavanger
18:00 CEST Tripić 68' (pen.) Report Olsen 5' (pen.)
Åsen 8'
Kitolano 38'
Knudtzon 90+1'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 15,800
Referee: Sivert Amland
20 May 2024 9 Sandefjord 0–3 Viking Sandefjord
17:00 CEST Report Tripić 4'
Salvesen 54'
Kvia-Egeskog 70'
Stadium: Jotun Arena
Attendance: 3,696
Referee: Mathias Støfringshaug
26 May 2024 10 Viking 3–0 HamKam Stavanger
17:00 CEST Auklend 16', 77'
Kvia-Egeskog 45+3'
Report Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,024
Referee: Sigurd Kringstad
2 June 2024 11 Molde 2–2 Viking Molde
14:30 CEST Gulbrandsen 7'
Eriksen 74'
Report Amundsen red-colored football 20' (o.g.)
McDermott red-colored football 46' (o.g.)
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 6,879
Referee: Tore Hansen
30 June 2024 12 Viking 4–2 Rosenborg Stavanger
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Tripić 19' (pen.), 73'
Bjørshol 69'
P. Christiansen 84'
Report Tagseth 48'
Sæter 90+4' (pen.)
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 11,512
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
7 July 2024 13 KFUM Oslo 1–2 Viking Oslo
17:00 CEST Nosa Dahl 22' Report Svendsen 81'
Tangen 85'
Stadium: KFUM Arena
Attendance: 2,807
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
13 July 2024 14 Viking 2–0 Kristiansund Stavanger
17:00 CEST Svendsen 46', 67' Report Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,126
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
21 July 2024 15 Haugesund 1–0 Viking Haugesund
17:00 CEST Tounekti 47' Report Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 6,828
Referee: Tore Hansen
28 July 2024 16 Viking 1–0 Molde Stavanger
19:15 CEST Bjørshol 47' Report Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,622
Referee: Rohit Saggi
4 August 2024 17 HamKam 3–3 Viking Hamar
17:00 CEST Bjørshol red-colored football 60' (o.g.)
Langås red-colored football 72' (o.g.)
Bjarnason 84'
Report Tripić 26' (pen.)
Austbø 66'
Svendsen 86'
Stadium: Briskeby Stadion
Attendance: 3,504
Referee: Christian Moen
10 August 2024 18 Viking 1–1 Bodø/Glimt Stavanger
18:00 CEST Austbø 89' Report Evjen 58' Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 14,976
Referee: Mohammed Usman Aslam
18 August 2024 19 Rosenborg 2–1 Viking Trondheim
19:15 CEST Jenssen 26'
Pereira 35'
Report Svendsen 79' Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 12,218
Referee: Espen Eskås
25 August 2024 20 Viking 5–2 Strømsgodset Stavanger
17:00 CEST Tripić 6', 36' (pen.)
Salvesen 58'
Svendsen 61'
Stensness 82'
Report Melkersen 29'
Therkelsen 74'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,211
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
1 September 2024 21 Tromsø 2–2 Viking Tromsø
17:00 CESTz Erlien 16'
Jenssen 31'
Report P. Christiansen 84'
Vevatne 86'
Stadium: Romssa Arena
Attendance: 4,807
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
14 September 2024 22 Viking 1–0 KFUM Oslo Stavanger
16:00 CEST Njie red-colored football 39' (o.g.) Report Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,099
Referee: Mohammad Usman Aslam
22 September 2024 23 Fredrikstad 3–2 Viking Fredrikstad
19:15 CEST Fall 14'
Molde 42'
Sørløkk 55'
Report Kvia-Egeskog 79'
Salvesen 84'
Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion
Attendance: 6,171
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen
29 September 2024 24 Lillestrøm 1–4 Viking Lillestrøm
17:00 CEST 68' Report Christiansen 45+1', 66'
Heggheim 46'
Svendsen 59'
Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 6,478
Referee: Svein Tore Sinnes
20 October 2024 25 Viking 3–3 Odd Stavanger
17:00 CEST Heggheim 35'
Salvesen 79'
D'Agostino 90+5'
Report Ree red-colored football 15' (o.g.)
Sinyan 18'
Njie 90'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 13,244
Referee: Marius Hansen Grøtta
27 October 2024 26 Sarpsborg 08 1–2 Viking Sarpsborg
17:00 CET Halvorsen 21' Report Salvesen 43'
Stensness 70'
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 4,793
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
2 November 2024 27 Viking 3–2 Sandefjord Stavanger
18:00 CET Salvesen 27', 43', 65' Report Dunsby 7'
Mettler 24'
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 10,627
Referee: Espen Eskås
10 November 2024 28 Kristiansund 0–1 Viking Kristiansund
17:00 CET Report Tripić 12' Stadium: Kristiansund Stadion
Attendance: 3,395
Referee: Tore Hansen
23 November 2024 29 Viking 5–1 Haugesund Stavanger
17:00 CET Langås 40'
D'Agostino 55', 59'
Salvesen 73'
Løkberg 90'
Report Storevik red-colored football 7' (o.g.) Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 14,701
Referee: Kristoffer Hagenes
1 December 2024 30 Brann 1–1 Viking Bergen
17:00 CET Castro 76' (pen.) Report Christiansen 55' Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Rohit Saggi

Norwegian Cup

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10 April 2024 First round Varhaug 0–5 Viking Varhaug
18:00 CEST Report Paulsen 7'
D'Agostino 12'
de Lanlay 50'
Løkberg 53'
Christiansen 55'
Stadium: Varhaug Stadion
Attendance: 1,602
Referee: Amir Ajjour
24 April 2024 Second round Torvastad 3–4 Viking Torvastad
18:00 CEST Grønningen 45+1'
Lippestad 49'
Miljeteig 53'
Report Salvesen 7', 16', 87' (pen.)
Kvia-Egeskog 75'
Stadium: Torvastad idrettssenter
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Freek van Herk
1 May 2024 Third round Tromsdalen 0–4 Viking Tromsø
16:00 CEST Report Svendsen 17'
Christiansen 57'
Salvesen 70', 83'
Stadium: TUIL Arena
Attendance: 1,504
Referee: Magnus Nicolai Koløy
8 May 2024 Fourth round Levanger 4–2 (a.e.t.) Viking Levanger
19:05 CEST Gunnes 1'
Bojadzic 50' (pen.)
Lorentsen 96'
Bruseth 108'
Report Christiansen 16'
Kvia-Egeskog 76'
Stadium: Moan Fritidspark
Attendance: 2,003
Referee: Marius Lien

Squad statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 1 December 2024[26][27]
No. Pos Nat Player TotalEliteserienNorwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Norway NOR Arild Østbø 1107040
2 DF Norway NOR Herman Haugen 22021010
3 DF Norway NOR Viljar Vevatne 28124140
4 DF Norway NOR Sondre Langås 33130130
5 DF Senegal SEN Djibril Diop 13011020
6 DF Australia AUS Gianni Stensness 28225230
7 FW Australia AUS Nicholas D'Agostino 18517411
8 MF New Zealand NZL Joe Bell 31028030
9 FW Norway NOR Lars-Jørgen Salvesen 3017271235
10 FW Norway NOR Zlatko Tripić 2910281010
11 MF Norway NOR Yann-Erik de Lanlay 24120041
12 GK Norway NOR Magnus Rugland Ree 404000
13 MF Sweden SWE Hampus Finndell 11011000
14 MF Australia AUS Patrick Yazbek 15013020
15 DF Norway NOR Henrik Heggheim 828200
16 MF Norway NOR Kristoffer Løkberg 625111
17 FW Norway NOR Edvin Austbø 929200
18 DF Norway NOR Sondre Bjørshol 14214200
19 MF Norway NOR Sondre Auklend 15211240
20 FW Denmark DEN Peter Christiansen 32928643
21 MF Norway NOR Harald Nilsen Tangen 15213220
22 DF Australia AUS Franco Lino 100010
23 DF Slovenia SVN Jošt Urbančič 26024020
24 DF Norway NOR Vetle Auklend 905040
26 MF Norway NOR Simen Kvia-Egeskog 28524342
27 MF United States USA Christian Cappis 12012000
29 FW Norway NOR Sander Svendsen 30827731
30 GK Iceland ISL Patrik Gunnarsson 14014000
30 GK Norway NOR Jacob Storevik 505000
31 MF Norway NOR Niklas Fuglestad 707000
32 MF Norway NOR Kasper Sætherbø 402020
33 FW Norway NOR Jesper Fiksdal 100010
33 MF Norway NOR Jakob Segadal Hansen 302010
34 DF Norway NOR Kristoffer Forgaard Paulsen 311021
35 MF Norway NOR Ola Visted 100010
35 DF Norway NOR Tobias Moi 201010
41 MF Norway NOR Felix Taraldset 100010

References

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  1. "Lokal unggutt klar for klubben". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 6 February 2024.
  2. "Lino er mørkeblå". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 7 February 2024.
  3. "Her er vår nysignering på plass". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 18 March 2024.
  4. "Sommerens første forsterkning på plass". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 17 July 2024.
  5. "Cappis klar for Viking: – Et veldig spennende prosjekt". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 13 August 2024.
  6. "Heggheim er tilbake: – Dette er klubben min". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 30 August 2024.
  7. "KAS Eupen signs Indonesian international Shayne Pattynama". KAS Eupen. 1 February 2024.
  8. "Solbakken klar for Sparta Praha". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 9 January 2024.
  9. "Mai Traoré solgt til Eliteserie-klubb". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 12 January 2024.
  10. "Sødal er rød". Bryne FK (in Norwegian). 5 February 2024.
  11. "Brekalo solgt for rekordsum". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 8 February 2024.
  12. "Velkommen til Skeid Jesper". Skeid Fotball (in Norwegian). 8 July 2024.
  13. "Gunnarsson solgt til Kortrijk". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 16 July 2024.
  14. "Nashville Soccer Club Signs Midfielder Patrick Yazbek". Nashville SC. 22 July 2024.
  15. "Auklend solgt til Bodø/Glimt". Viking FK. 10 August 2024.
  16. "Nilsen Tangen klar for Sarpsborg 08". Viking FK. 16 August 2024.
  17. "Diop solgt til sveitsisk klubb". Viking FK. 12 September 2024.
  18. "Jone Berg legger opp". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 26 September 2024.
  19. "Storevik på plass: - Gleder meg". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 22 October 2024.
  20. "Låner keeper fra Eliteserien". Egersunds IK (in Norwegian). 30 March 2024.
  21. "Rugland Ree vender tilbake til Viking". Egersunds IK (in Norwegian). 9 April 2024.
  22. "Paulsen lånes ut". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 6 August 2024.
  23. "Galta på lån til EIK". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 10 September 2024.
  24. "Eliteserien tabell". NIFS (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  25. "Her er spilleplanen for Eliteserien 2024" (in Norwegian). 20 December 2023.
  26. "Viking FK » Appearances Eliteserien 2024". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on December 2, 2024.
  27. "Viking FK » Appearances Cupen 2024". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024.