2025 Viking FK season

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ChairmanJan Henrik Jelsa
Manager(s)Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim
Morten Jensen
StadiumViking Stadion
Eliteserien1st (champions)
Viking
2025 season
Viking players and staff before an away match against İstanbul Başakşehir, 13 August 2025
ChairmanJan Henrik Jelsa
Manager(s)Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim
Morten Jensen
StadiumViking Stadion
Eliteserien1st (champions)
Norwegian CupSemi-finals
UEFA Conference LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Peter Christiansen (14)
All: Peter Christiansen (18)
Highest home attendance15,900 vs
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Lowest home attendance7,744 vs Koper
(24 July)
Average home league attendance13,731[1]
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The 2025 season was Viking's 7th consecutive year in the Eliteserien, and their 75th season in the top flight of Norwegian football. The club participated in the 2025 Eliteserien, 2025 Norwegian Cup, 2025–26 Norwegian Cup and the 2025–26 UEFA Conference League. It was the club's fifth season with Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim and Morten Jensen as managers.

The club clinched their ninth Norwegian top division title with a 5–1 win over Vålerenga on 30 November 2025.[2]

Transfers in

Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
18 December 2024DFNorway Henrik FalchenerEgersundUndisclosed[3]
10 January 2025FWIceland Hilmir Rafn MikaelssonItaly VeneziaUndisclosed[4]
15 January 2025GKNorway Kristoffer KlaessonDenmark AGFUndisclosed[5]
18 February 2025DFNorway Martin Ove RosethLillestrømUndisclosed[6]
28 February 2025GKNorway Thomas KinnMjøndalenFree transfer[7]
12 March 2025DFDenmark Anders BærtelsenHaugesundUndisclosed[8]
26 March 2025MFNorway Kristoffer AskildsenDenmark MidtjyllandUndisclosed[9]
12 July 2025DFNorway Kristoffer HaugenMoldeUndisclosed[10]
18 July 2025MFNorway Ruben AlteKristiansundUndisclosed[11]
5 August 2025FWNorway Veton BerishaMoldeFree transfer[12]

Transfers out

Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
31 December 2024MFNorway Kristoffer LøkbergRetired[13]
15 January 2025MFSweden Hampus FinndellSweden DjurgårdenUndisclosed[14]
FWNorway Lars-Jørgen SalvesenEngland Derby CountyUndisclosed[15]
18 January 2025DFNorway Kristoffer Forgaard PaulsenRetired[16]
1 February 2025DFNorway Sondre LangåsEngland Derby CountyUndisclosed[17]
12 June 2025DFSlovenia Jošt UrbančičSlovenia Olimpija LjubljanaUndisclosed[18]
24 July 2025MFUnited States Christian CappisUnited States FC DallasUndisclosed[19]
16 August 2025DFNorway Felix LillehammerJervUndisclosed[20]
17 August 2025GKNorway Thomas KinnFinland AC OuluUndisclosed[21]
26 August 2025FWNorway Jørgen GaltaBrattvågUndisclosed[22]

Loans out

Start date Pos. Name To End date Ref.
4 February 2025FWNorway Jørgen GaltaSandnes Ulf26 August 2025[23][22]
26 February 2025DFNorway Felix LillehammerJerv16 August 2025[24][20]
25 March 2025GKNorway Aksel BergsvikSandvikenEnd of season[25]
27 March 2025MFNorway Ola VistedHøddEnd of season[26]
23 May 2025GKNorway Magnus Rugland ReeÅsaneEnd of season[27]
MFNorway Kasper SætherbøMjøndalenEnd of season[27]
3 July 2025DFAustralia Franco LinoAustralia Melbourne VictoryEnd of 2025–26 season[28]
15 August 2025FWNorway Niklas FuglestadMossEnd of season[29]
17 August 2025DFNorway Tobias MoiÅsane8 September 2025[30][31]

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