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40.8
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
34.5
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 25/29 rated

Club profile

LeagueEliteserien
League position2nd of 16
Squad size29
Average age24.4
CountryNorway

Team scout report

Title contender2nd of 16 · Eliteserien

Viking sit 2nd of 16 in the Eliteserien, in the title race. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 40.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 34.5 across the wider group. Recent form reads LWWDW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 39.8% on last season (Season 28.6 → 40), while squad talent has eased 2% (Rating 35.8 → 35.1). Of the 24 players with a season to compare, 10 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

Z. Tripić is the form pick (Season 84), while S. Kvia-Egeskog carries the highest ceiling (Rating 50). In the market, the headline arrival is L. Salvesen (€ 700K), and H. Heggheim is the most valuable asset at 14.2.

40.8
39.8%
Squad season
34.5
2%
Squad rating
2ndof 16
League finish
LWWDW
Last 5
Top performer
Z. Tripić
Season 84
Highest potential
S. Kvia-Egeskog
Rating 50
Marquee signing
L. Salvesen
€ 700K
Top asset
H. Heggheim
Value 14.2

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1227
Defence
2332
Midfield
3338
Attack
3536

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Tripić
8421
Postema
7634
Christiansen
6646
Heggheim
4947
Kvia-Egeskog
4350
Askildsen
4146
Falchener
3845
Haugen
3320
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1P. Christiansen9goals
  2. 2Z. Tripić6goals
  3. 3K. Askildsen5goals
  4. 4S. Kvia-Egeskog5goals
  5. 5H. Heggheim4goals

Top assists

  1. 1Z. Tripić14assists
  2. 2P. Christiansen4assists
  3. 3H. Heggheim2assists
  4. 4N. Fuglestad2assists
  5. 5S. Kvia-Egeskog2assists

Squad · 29

Nat.
1A. ØstbøGoalkeeperNorway351.17—8±0%112.8%
13S. EscobarGoalkeeper—18—————
30Ľ. BelkoGoalkeeperSlovakia247.610—1782.4%4245.5%
2H. HaugenFull-back
played DEF · MID · FWD
Norway266.114—7±0%345.6%
3V. VevatneCentre-backNorway311.23—6±0%144.7%
5H. HeggheimFull-backNorway2514.21644944.3%474.9%
6G. Stensness★Centre-backAustralia279.115330623.8%4031.6%
18S. BjørsholCentre-backNorway321.412116±0%155%
21A. BærtelsenCentre-backDenmark267.111—25±0%3513.3%
24V. AuklendCentre-back—206.312—5±0%416.7%
25H. FalchenerFull-backNorway2311.3122386.2%4510.8%
28K. HaugenFull-backNorway322.6141332.6%208.2%
—J. Debes
Defender
—16—————
7K. AskildsenAttacking midfielderNorway2512.31654171.8%465.3%
8J. BellCentral midfielderNew Zealand276.611—2254.3%3415.1%
10Z. TripićAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Norway332.31668428.6%2112.9%
15O. VistedCentral midfielderNorway216.312—18±0%3914.5%
16R. AlteNewCentral midfielder
played MID · FWD
earlier at Kristiansund BK · 151 min, 0g
Norway265.7——26±0%3116.7%
23N. FuglestadWinger
played FWD · MID
Norway206.9142227300%4522.7%
26S. Kvia-EgeskogAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Norway2312.91754383.3%5010.7%
29T. MoiCentral midfielderNorway206.510—102400%4213.7%
31J. Middelthon
Midfielder
—18—————
33J. HansenCentral midfielderNorway216.28—24±0%3816.4%
11R. PostemaNewWingerNetherlands246.23—76±0%3443.5%
14V. BerishaCentre-forwardNorway320.81—20±0%1126.4%
17E. AustböWinger
played FWD · MID
Norway217.71122723.7%458%
19A. CosicNewCentre-forward—195.31—037
20P. ChristiansenCentre-forwardDenmark26141696627.5%465.5%
42K. A. Frimpong
Attacker
—18—————

Season form

Record (W-D-L)13-1-3 in 17
Goals (for / against)40 / 17
Clean sheets5
Last 5LWWDW

Fixtures & results

Eliteserien13W 1D 3L
13W 1D 3L in 17 · 40–17
Dec 13HHam-Kam—·
Dec 6AMolde—·
Nov 29HValerenga—·
Nov 22ATromso—·
Nov 8HKFUM Oslo—·
Nov 1ABodo/Glimt—·
Oct 25HTromso—·
Oct 18HFredrikstad—·
Oct 11ABrann—·
Sep 20HLillestrom—·
Sep 13HKristiansund BK—·
Sep 4ASandefjord—·
Aug 30HAalesund—·
Aug 14ARosenborg1–2L
Aug 8HSarpsborg 08 FF2–1W
Aug 1AStart3–0W
Jul 26AAalesund1–1D
Jul 22ALillestrom2–1W
Jul 18HSandefjord2–1W
Jul 12ASarpsborg 08 FF0–1L
May 24AKristiansund BK2–1W
May 16HStart6–3W
May 10AKFUM Oslo2–0W
May 1HRosenborg3–0W
Apr 25AFredrikstad2–1W
Apr 18HBrann3–2W
Apr 11HBodo/Glimt5–0W
Apr 6AValerenga1–0W
Mar 21HMolde4–1W
Mar 14AHam-Kam1–2L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

N. D'AgostinoBrisbane Roar· Return from loan2026/27
F. LinoMelbourne Victory· Return from loan2026/27
R. AlteSandefjord· Return from loan2026/27
A. CosicKKR Reykjavik· Transfer2026/27
A. CosicKKR Reykjavik· Transfer2026/27
R. PostemaGroningen· Transfer2026/27
R. PostemaGroningen· Transfer2026/27
F. BotnenSSandnes ULF· Return from loan2026/27

Out

H. MikaelssonSigma Olomouc· Transfer2026/27
H. MikaelssonSigma Olomouc· Transfer2026/27
F. BotnenSSandnes ULF· Loan2026/27