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2017 Vålerenga Fotball Season
Vålerenga Fotball is a Norwegian association football club from Oslo. They play their home games at Ullevaal Stadion which has a capacity of 28,972. During the 2017 campaign, they competed in Eliteserien and the Norwegian Cup. Season events On 1 January, Ronny Deila took over as manager from Kjetil Rekdal Kjetil André Rekdal (born 6 November 1968) is a Norwegian football manager and a former player. He is the manager of Norwegian club Aalesund. Rekdal began his playing career in Molde FK, playing afterwards for clubs in the Bundesliga, Ligue 1 ... having signed a contract with the club on 13 July 2016. Squad Out on loan Transfers Winter In: Out: Summer In: Out: Competitions Eliteserien Results summary Results by round Results Table Norwegian Cup Squad statistics Appearances and goals , - , colspan="14", ''Pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vålerenga Fotball
Vålerenga Fotball () is a Norwegian professional association football, football club from Oslo, and a part of the multi-sport club Vålerengens IF. The club currently competes in the Eliteserien after being promoted from the Norwegian First Division in 2024. Founded in 1913, the club is named after the neighbourhood of Vålerenga. Vålerenga's home ground is Intility Arena, located in Valle-Hovin. Vålerenga are five-time league champions and four-time Norwegian Football Cup champions, having last won the league in 2005 Tippeligaen, 2005 and the cup in 2008 Norwegian Football Cup, 2008. Vålerenga is generally considered to be the largest football club in Oslo, and they are known for their loyal supporters. History Early days (1913–45) The history of Vålerenga Fotball goes back to ''Fotballpartiet Spark'', which was founded in 1898 by pastor Hans Møller Gasmann. An early mission for Gasmann was to give the local youth social activity and exercise. On a larger scale, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonatan Tollås
Jonatan Tollås Nation (born 1 July 1990) is a former Norwegian professional footballer. Club career Tollås came to Aalesund in 2007 from local youth club Blindheim IL. He made his league debut on 1 July 2008 appearing in a 3–1 home win against Strømsgodset IF. He made regular appearances in the following matches, mainly due to center back Benjamin Kibebe being injured. Eventually Tollås would be a part of the a new up-and-coming generation of young players forming the backbone of the Aafk team. By the end of July 2008, ten out of eleven starting players were under the age of 22. His decent performance led to him being scouted along with teammate Peter Orry Larsen by the Serie-A side Udinese, however no deal was reached. Ahead of the 2009 season Aafk's new coach Kjetil Rekdal signaled that he envisioned Tollås would be made the first choice for center back, pairing up with Daniel Arnefjord. Both Rekdal and Arnefjord praised the youngster as a talent, and claimed he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simen Juklerød
Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (born 18 May 1994) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden. Club career He started his youth career in IL Jutul, but joined Bærum SK at the age of ten. He progressed to the junior team and attended Dønski Upper Secondary School in Bærum's own training class. He broke into the senior team in 2013, and featured in the 2015 Norwegian First Division which ended with relegation. After the season, he was signed by first-tier club Vålerenga. He made his Norwegian Premier League debut in March 2016, playing one half against Sogndal. On 17 July 2018 Juklerød signed for Belgium side Royal Antwerp. On 31 August 2022, Juklerød returned to Vålerenga and signed a contract for the term of 4.5 years. On 16 January 2025, Simen returned to Belgium and joined Sint-Truiden. Career statistics Club Honours Royal Antwerp *Belgian Cup: 2019–20 Genk *Belgian Super Cup runner-up: 2021 L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henrik Kjelsrud Johansen
Henrik Kjelsrud Johansen (born 22 March 1993) is a former Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward. He previously played for the Eliteserien clubs Lillestrøm, Haugesund, Odd, Vålerenga, Brann and Fredrikstad. Club career Hailing from Gjøvik, Johansen played for Gjøvik FF before he joined Raufoss IL ahead of the 2011 season. He was loaned out to Lillestrøm in August 2011, and Johansen played four matches for the club in Tippeligaen but Lillestrøm did not use their option to sign him permanently. Johansen returned to Raufoss ahead of the 2012 season, and scored 14 goals in 16 matches for the team in the Second Division before he was sold to FK Haugesund in August 2012. Johansen made his debut for Haugesund in the 0–1 loss against Odd in September 2012. He scored his first goal in Tippeligaen in the match against Sandnes Ulf on 23 September 2012. Johansen scored four goals for Haugesund in the 2013 Norwegian Football Cup and played 14 matches in the 2013 Tippeligaen w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (association Football)
The captain of a association football, football/soccer team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team; they are often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game or has good leadership qualities. The team captain is usually identified by the wearing of an armband. In the 2024/25 edition of the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game, it was made mandatory for each team to have a captain and for each captain to be identified by the previously traditional but non-mandatory captain's armband. Responsibilities The only official responsibility of a captain specified by the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game is to participate in the Coin flipping, coin toss prior to Kick-off (association football), kick-off (for choice of ends or to have kick-off) and prior to a penalty shoot-out (association football), penalty shoot-out. Captain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Grindheim
Christian Grindheim (born 17 July 1983) is a Norwegian retired professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Eliteserien club FK Haugesund. Grindheim is known as a hardworking midfielder with tough tackling and powerful shots. He has made over 50 appearances for the Norway national team. Club career Grindheim was born in Haugesund and started his career in the local club Haugar, before he joined Haugesund where he made his debut for the first team in Tippeligaen at the age of 17. After Haugesund's relegation from the First Division in 2004, several Tippeligaen clubs were interested in his signature. Viking, with Roy Hodgson as manager, made an offer for Grindheim, but he chose Vålerenga. At Vålerenga, he played regularly for the team that won the league in 2005. On 7 January 2008, Grindheim joined Heerenveen. Heerenveen paid Vålerenga a reported transfer fee of €3 million. He played 86 matches for the club winning the 2008–09 Dutch Cup. On 15 June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Borchgrevink
Christian Dahle Borchgrevink (born 11 May 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as right-back for Scottish Premiership club Heart of Midlothian. Career Borchgrevink joined Vålerenga Vålerenga () is a neighbourhood in the city of Oslo, Norway, belonging to the borough of Gamle Oslo. Vålerenga is located between the neighbourhoods of Gamlebyen, Jordal, Ensjø, Etterstad and Lodalen. Vålerenga is in particular known for i ... from Lille Tøyen at the age of 9 and signed his first professional contract with the club in March 2017. Career statistics References External links Christian Borchgrevinkat altomfotball.no Christian Borchgrevinkat NFF 1999 births Living people Footballers from Oslo Norwegian men's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen Norway men's youth international footballers Norway men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football defenders Vålerenga Fotball players Hamarkameratene players Notodde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Berntsen
Daniel Mikal Aas Berntsen (born 4 April 1993) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Club career Bodø/Glimt In the summer of 2007, a then 14-year-old Berntsen was selected as Bodø/Glimt's representative to train with the best young footballers in Norway and be coached by the likes of Åge Hareide and Ole Gunnar Solskjær. He joined former Rosenborg teammates, Fredrik Midtsjø and Jonas Svensson. Berntsen first came to real prominence when he helped Bodø/Glimt to win the Norway Cup Klasse B in 2009. ''Avisa Nordland'' cited Berntsen as the stand out player in Glimt's win. On 13 May 2010, just a month after his seventeenth birthday, Berntsen made his senior debut when he was a 63rd minute substitution for Håvard Sakariassen in a Norwegian Cup game against Innstranden. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristoffer Klaesson
Kristoffer-August Sundquist Klaesson (born 27 November 2000) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Norwegian Eliteserien club Viking FK. Klaesson was Vålerenga's youth academy graduate and played for Norway at youth level. Club career Vålerenga Klaesson signed his first professional contract in June 2016. He made his Eliteserien debut for Vålerenga on 30 June 2019 against Haugesund, following injury to first choice goalkeeper Adam Larsen Kwarasey. The game ended with a 4–1 win for Vålerenga. Klaesson also started the following game, a 6–0 win against Bodø/Glimt. Leeds United On 31 July 2021, Klaesson signed a four-year deal with Leeds United, with the club paying an undisclosed fee reported as £1.6 million. He made his Premier League debut on 18 March 2022 in a 3–2 victory away to Wolverhampton Wanderers, following an injury to first choice goalkeeper Illan Meslier. During his time on the pitch, he did not concede any goals. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bård Finne
Bård Finne (born 13 February 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for SK Brann and the Norway national team. Hailing from Bergen, he started his professional career in Brann. Finne has represented Norway from under-15 to under-21 level. Club career Brann Finne was born in Bergen, with parents hailing from Voss. During his childhood, Finne participated in both athletics and cross-country skiing in addition to playing football and became regional champion in cross-country skiing while competing for Voss IL. Finne, who grew up in the area surrounding Brann Stadion, played football for SK Trane until he gave up both athletics and skiing at the age of 12 and joined Nymark IL where he played with Andreas Vindheim and Kasper Skaanes until the three joined SK Brann's youth-team together in 2009. Before he signed a professional contract with Brann, he was eligible to play in Tippeligaen as he was listed on the team's B-list. He was wanted by Dutch c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fitim Azemi
Fitim Azemi (born 25 June 1992) is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Ullern Ullern is a List of boroughs of Oslo, borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. History The borough has its name from an old farm, Old Norse language, Norse ''Ullarin''. The first element is the genitive case of the name of the Norse god Ullr. The l .... Azemi scored 31 goals for Follo in the 2014 2. divisjon. He made his senior debut for Bodø/Glimt in the first league round of the 2015 Tippeligaen. Career statistics Club References External links Fitim Azemiat altomfotball.no 1992 births Living people Footballers from Oslo Norwegian men's footballers 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen Men's association football forwards Follo FK players FK Bodø/Glimt players Maccabi Haifa F.C. players Vålerenga Fotball players Sandefjord Fotball players Tromsø IL players Stabæk Fotball players Norwegian First Division players Eliteserien players Israeli Premier League player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Lekven
Magnus Lekven (born 13 January 1988) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is a former Norwegian international. Club career Lekven was born in Porsgrunn, and started his career for Odd Grenland where he made his debut when he was 17 years old against Vålerenga. On 22 August 2012 Lekven signed a deal with Esbjerg fB from 1 January 2013, but a week later the two clubs agreed on a transfer that made it possible for Lekven to move to the Danish club before his contract with Odd Grenland expired. He played an important part in Esbjerg's good spring season form, that saw them finishing 4th in the Danish Superliga and winning the Danish Cup. In the Danish Cup final Lekven was named the Cup Fighter. International career Lekven has several national youth matches, and has represented Norway at every level from U16 to U23. Lekven made his debut for the senior national team when he replaced Ruben Yttergård Jenssen as a substitute in the 85th min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
