24.1
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
30.3
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 21/25 rated
Club profile
LeagueEliteserien
League position12th of 16
Squad size27
Average age25.5
CountryNorway
Team scout report
Lower-table12th of 16 · Eliteserien
Valerenga sit 12th of 16 in the Eliteserien, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 24.1 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 30.3 across the wider group. Recent form reads DLDLD.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 44.9% on last season (Season 17 → 24.6), while squad talent has held (Rating 28.4 → 28.2). Of the 19 players with a season to compare, 8 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
L. Haren is the form pick (Season 44), while A. Kiil Olsen carries the highest ceiling (Rating 43). In the market, the headline arrival is Luton Shelton (750K €), and M. Grundetjern is the most valuable asset at 12.
24.1
44.9%
Squad season
30.3
0.6%
Squad rating
12thof 16
League finish
DLDLD
Last 5
Top performer
L. Haren
Season 44
Highest potential
A. Kiil Olsen
Rating 43
Marquee signing
Luton Shelton
750K €
Top asset
M. Grundetjern
Value 12
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
233
Defence
1329
Midfield
1929
Attack
1226
Top performers
Highest Season ratings in the squad.
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1L. Haren8goals
- 2C. Lange6goals
- 3M. Grundetjern5goals
- 4P. Strand2goals
- 5G. Rajkovic2goals
Top assists
- 1K. Finnsson5assists
- 2M. Grundetjern4assists
- 3L. Haren2assists
- 4O. Saeter2assists
- 5C. Lange1assists
Squad · 27
| Nat. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. HedvallGoalkeeper | Denmark | 28 | 3.6 | 21 | — | 356.9% | 3315.2% |
| 13 | S. LønningNewGoalkeeper | Norway | 24 | 5.7 | — | — | 0100% | 323.2% |
| 30 | A. OrdalGoalkeeper | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | K. FinnssonFull-back | Iceland | 27 | 7.1 | 20 | — | 23573.5% | 385% |
| 3 | H. SjåtilFull-back | Norway | 23 | 7.3 | 19 | — | 1618.8% | 40±0% |
| 4 | A. Kiil OlsenCentre-back | — | 25 | 7.8 | 4 | — | 204.2% | 4315.5% |
| 5 | K. TshiembeCentre-back | Denmark | 29 | 2 | 11 | — | 367.9% | 2114.8% |
| 6 | V. HedenstadCentre-back | Norway | 35 | 0.3 | 7 | — | 288.4% | 651.9% |
| 37 | I. NäsbergCentre-back earlier at Viborg · 405 min, 0g | Norway | 30 | 2.6 | 16 | 1 | 143.7% | 2417.2% |
| 49 | A. Jatta Defender | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 55 | S. JarlCentre-back | Norway | 26 | 6.1 | 10 | 1 | 1318.7% | 339.7% |
| 10 | C. LangeAttacking midfielder | Denmark | 28 | 6.2 | 21 | 6 | 3918.6% | 383% |
| 11 | G. ZahidNewCentral midfielder played MID · FWD | Norway | 32 | 0.8 | 5 | — | 173.9% | 1119% |
| 15 | O. HolmDefensive midfielder earlier at Los Angeles FC II · 159 min, 0g | Norway | 23 | 6.2 | 12 | — | 4171.4% | 343.7% |
| 18 | E. ForchaCentral midfielder | — | 16 | 4.1 | — | — | 0 | 35 |
| 22 | S. Thorstensen Midfielder | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | S. Sjovold Midfielder | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | P. StrandAttacking midfielder played MID · DEF · FWD | Norway | 32 | 1.9 | 21 | 2 | 1731.2% | 1611.5% |
| 28 | M. WestergaardDefensive midfielder earlier at Wycombe · 231 min, 1g | Denmark | 28 | 5.4 | 21 | 1 | 341040% | 3012.8% |
| 29 | F. AmbinaDefensive midfielder | Cameroon | 24 | 6.7 | 14 | — | 1765.7% | 3720.1% |
| 77 | L. HarenAttacking midfielder played MID · FWD earlier at Kongsvinger · 117 min, 1g | Denmark | 28 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 4410.3% | 3223.3% |
| 7 | H. NielsenNewCentre-forward | Norway | 33 | 0.5 | 2 | — | 0 | 11±0% |
| 9 | G. RajkovicCentre-forward | — | 15 | 4.4 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 41 |
| 17 | M. GrundetjernCentre-forward played FWD · MID | Norway | 26 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 43545.5% | 4048.9% |
| 19 | E. RashaniNewCentre-forward earlier at Melbourne City · 156 min, 1g | Kosovo | 33 | 0.4 | 1 | — | 1141.6% | 614.5% |
| 26 | D. GjengaarNewWinger earlier at New York RB II · 95 min, 0g | Norway | 22 | 5.9 | 3 | — | 0100% | 3415.6% |
| 90 | O. SaeterCentre-forward | — | 29 | 2 | 7 | — | 7 | 21 |
Season form
Record (W-D-L)6-5-10 in 21
Goals (for / against)34 / 43
Clean sheets2
Last 5DLDLD
Fixtures & results
Eliteserien6W 5D 10L
6W 5D 10L in 21 · 34–43
Completed transfers · 2026/27
All seasons →In
G. Zahid
FK Partizan· -2026/27
FK Partizan· -2026/27G. ZahidFK Partizan· Free agent2026/27
FK Partizan· Free agent2026/27H. Nielsen
Hannover 96· Free agent2026/27
Hannover 96· Free agent2026/27O. ObasiSStockholm Internazionale· Return from loan2026/27
P. Meliga
Kristiansund BK· Return from loan2026/27
Kristiansund BK· Return from loan2026/27A. A. Lonning S.
Egersund· Transfer2026/27
Egersund· Transfer2026/27S. Sjovold
Ranheim· Return from loan2026/27
Ranheim· Return from loan2026/27E. Rashani
Melbourne City· Free agent2026/27
Melbourne City· Free agent2026/27
