2024 Vålerenga Fotball season

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Vålerenga
2024 season
ChairmanThor Gjermund Eriksen
Head coachGeir Bakke
StadiumIntility Arena
1. divisjon7th
Norwegian CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Daniel Håkans (3)

All:
Daniel Håkans (3)
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The 2024 season is Vålerenga Fotball's 111th season in existence and the club's first in the Norwegian First Division since 2001, following their relegation at the end of the 2023 season. In addition to the domestic league, Vålerenga Fotball participating in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 8 March 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Norway NOR Jacob Storevik
2 DF Norway NOR Christian Borchgrevink (captain)
3 MF Norway NOR Aleksander Hammer Kjelsen
4 DF Norway NOR Aaron Kiil Olsen
5 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Nathan Fasika
6 DF Norway NOR Vegar Eggen Hedenstad
7 MF Norway NOR Magnus Bech Riisnæs
8 MF Norway NOR Henrik Bjørdal
9 FW Netherlands NED Mees Rijks
11 MF Finland FIN Daniel Håkans
14 FW Nigeria NGA Obasi Onyebuchi
15 MF Norway NOR Elias Hagen
17 FW Norway NOR Jacob Dicko Eng
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Norway NOR Simen Juklerød
19 FW Norway NOR Ola Kamara
21 GK Norway NOR Magnus Smelhus Sjøeng
22 MF Norway NOR Stian Sjøvold Thorstensen
23 DF Austria AUT Martin Kreuzriegler
24 MF Norway NOR Petter Strand
25 FW Norway NOR Jones El-Abdellaoui
26 FW Norway NOR Filip Thorvaldsen
27 FW Norway NOR Adrian Kurd Rønning
29 MF Cameroon CMR Brice Ambina
30 GK Norway NOR Storm Strand-Kolbjørnsen
31 FW Norway NOR Omar Bully Drammeh
32 DF Norway NOR Max Bjurstrøm

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 FW Norway NOR Mohamed Ofkir (at Manisa F.K. until end of 2024)
13 GK Norway NOR Magnus Stær-Jensen (at Sogndal until end of 2024)
33 DF Albania ALB Eneo Bitri (at MKS Cracovia until end of 2024)

Transfers[edit]

Winter[edit]

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 January 2024 Friendly Tenerife B Spain 0–5 Norway Vålerenga Tenerife, Spain
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Børven 14', 58'
Kjelsen 73'
Rønning 76'
Bjørdal 78'
3 February 2024 Friendly Raufoss Norway 1–2 Norway Vålerenga Raufoss
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Østerud 30' Report Børven 53'
Hagen 88'
Stadium: Raufoss Storhall
Attendance: 644
9 February 2024 Friendly Vålerenga Norway 1–2 Norway Strømsgodset Oslo
13:00 CET (UTC+1) El-Abdellaoui 66' Report Ardraa 78'
Farji 85'
Stadium: Vallhall Arena
16 February 2024 Friendly Vålerenga Norway 1–3 Norway Fredrikstad Oslo
13:00 CET (UTC+1) Strand 63' Report Woledzi 6'
Sørløkk 8'
Bjørlo 60'
Stadium: Vallhall Arena
21 February 2024 Friendly Rosenborg Norway 1–4 Norway Vålerenga Marbella, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Henriksen 33' Report Håkans 7'
Strand 32', 45+2'
Rijks 35'
Stadium: Atalaya Football Center
27 February 2024 Friendly Brann Norway 3–0 Norway Vålerenga Marbella, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1) El-Abdellaoui 9' (o.g.)
Soltvedt 59' (str.)
Warming 69'
Report Fasika Red card 58' Stadium: Atalaya Football Center
9 March 2024 Friendly Vålerenga Norway 5–3 Norway Sarpsborg 08 Oslo
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Bjørdal 27'
Rijks 41'
Håkans 53'
Borchgrevink 75'
Thorvaldsen 76'
Report Tibbling 5'
Fasika 77' (o.g.)
Zekhnini 90+1' (pen.)
Stadium: Intility Arena
17 March 2024 Friendly Vålerenga Norway 3–1 Norway Tromsø Oslo
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Kreuzriegler 29'
Håkans 49'
Bjørdal 72'
Skjærvik Red card 44'
Romsaas 82'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 854
21 March 2024 Friendly Vålerenga Norway 3–1 Norway Ull/Kisa Oslo
12:00 CET (UTC+1) Hagen 20'
Kamara 43'
Strand 59'
Report Flores 9' Stadium: Intility Arena
Note: The match was played 2 x 35 minutes.
26 March 2024 Friendly AIK Sweden 4–0 Norway Vålerenga Solna, Sweden
16:30 CET (UTC+1) Beširović 46'
Andersson 63'
Björnström 65'
Faraj 77' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Friends Arena

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
1. divisjon 1 April 2024 9 November 2024 Matchday 1 6 2 2 2 9 11 −2 033.33
Norwegian Cup 10 April 2024 First round 3 3 0 0 8 0 +8 100.00
Total 9 5 2 2 17 11 +6 055.56

Last updated: 4 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

1. divisjon[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
5 Sogndal 6 2 3 1 6 4 +2 9 Qualification for the promotion play-offs
6 Bryne 6 3 0 3 5 4 +1 9
7 Vålerenga 6 2 2 2 9 11 −2 8
8 Lyn 6 1 4 1 7 7 0 7
9 Raufoss 6 2 1 3 7 7 0 7
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2024. Source: OBOS-ligaen (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.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
6 2 2 2 9 11  −2 8 1 1 1 3 4  −1 1 1 1 6 7  −1

Last updated: 4 May 2024.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round[edit]

Round1234567
GroundHAHAAH
ResultDWLDLW
Position7489127
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

1 April 2024 1 Vålerenga 1–1 Sogndal Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Håkans 69'
Kreuzriegler Yellow card 71'
Report Flataker 37'
Flo Yellow card 49'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 9,164
Referee: Mischa Huru Kellerhals
6 April 2024 2 Raufoss 1–2 Vålerenga Raufoss
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Østerud Yellow card 18'
Hustad 42'
Fremstad Yellow card 60'
Alm Yellow card 90+6'
Report Håkans 13'
Strand 29'
Ambina Yellow card 45'
Stadium: Nammo Stadion
Attendance: 3,042
Referee: Jan Morten Tennøy
14 April 2024 3 Vålerenga 1–3 Stabæk Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Rijks 41'
Hedenstad Yellow card 79'
Report Diabaté 6'
Pedersen 60', 62'
Rossbach Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 9,097
Referee: Magnus Nicolai Koløy
20 April 2024 4 Lyn 1–1 Vålerenga Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hellum 44'
Schneider Yellow card 90'
Report Rijks Yellow card 28' Yellow-red card 37'
Håkans 33'
Strand Yellow card 56'
Borchgrevink Yellow card 79'
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 25,103
Referee: Espen Eskås
28 April 2024 5 Mjøndalen 5–3 Vålerenga Mjøndalen
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Øverby 7'
Tokstad Yellow card 40'
Conteh 45+3', 45+5', 75'
Holten Yellow card 64'
K. Singh 86'
Helgeland Yellow card 90'
Vogt Yellow card 90+1'
Report Strand 18'
Kreuzriegler Yellow card 21'
Borchgrevink Yellow card 77', 90+7'
El-Abdellaoui 90'
Stadium: Consto Arena
Attendance: 2,368
Referee: Eivind Bodding
4 May 2024 6 Vålerenga 1–0 Bryne Oslo
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Steffensen 56' (o.g.)
Ambina Yellow card 66'
Kreuzriegler Yellow card 90+2'
Olsen Yellow card 90+3'
Report Scriven Yellow card 90+3' Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 6,711
Referee: Ali Al Hatam
11 May 2024 7 Aalesund v Vålerenga Ålesund
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Color Line Stadion
16 May 2024 8 Vålerenga v Kongsvinger Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
22 May 2024 9 Åsane v Vålerenga Bergen
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Åsane Arena
26 May 2024 10 Vålerenga v Levanger Oslo
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
1 June 2024 11 Ranheim v Vålerenga Trondheim
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: EXTRA Arena
9 June 2024 12 Vålerenga v Moss Oslo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
16 June 2024 13 Egersund v Vålerenga Egersund
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Idrettsparken
23 June 2024 14 Vålerenga v Sandnes Ulf Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
20 July 2024 15 Start v Vålerenga Kristiansand
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Sør Arena
27 July 2024 16 Vålerenga v Ranheim Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
3 August 2024 17 Moss v Vålerenga Moss
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Melløs Stadion
10 August 2024 18 Vålerenga v Raufoss Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
19 August 2024 19 Levanger v Vålerenga Levanger
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: TOBB Arena Levanger
26 August 2024 20 Vålerenga v Lyn Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
2 September 2024 21 Sandnes Ulf v Vålerenga Sandnes
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Øster Hus Arena
16 September 2024 22 Vålerenga v Åsane Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
21 September 2024 23 Bryne v Vålerenga Bryne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Bryne Stadion
25 September 2024 24 Vålerenga v Aalesund Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
28 September 2024 25 Kongsvinger v Vålerenga Kongsvinger
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Gjemselund Stadion
6 October 2024 26 Vålerenga v Mjøndalen Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
21 October 2024 27 Vålerenga v Egersund Oslo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
27 October 2024 28 Stabæk v Vålerenga Bærum
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Nadderud stadion
3 November 2024 29 Vålerenga v Start Oslo
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Intility Arena
9 November 2024 30 Sogndal v Vålerenga Sogndal
--:-- CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus

Norwegian Football Cup[edit]

10 April 2024 First round Union Carl Berner 0–3 Vålerenga Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hebæk Yellow card 59'
Flåte Yellow card 88'
Report Rijks 52'
Riisnæs 67', 82'
Storevik Yellow card 88'
Stadium: Jordal Idrettspark
Referee: Stian Røvig Sletner
25 April 2024 Second round Oppsal 0–4 Vålerenga Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sanyang Yellow card 45'
Roba Yellow card 57'
Nguyen Yellow card 69'
Report El-Abdellaoui 25'
Hedenstad 51'
Kjelsen 61'
Rijks 86'
Stadium: Trasop idrettspark
Attendance: 3,248
Referee: Ole-Alexander Ekeli Valen
1 May 2024 Third round Vålerenga 1–0 (a.e.t.) Tromsø Oslo
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Borchgrevink Yellow card 90+1'
Ambina Yellow card 96'
Juklerød 100'
Riisnæs Yellow card 115'
Report Guddal Yellow card 9'
Robertsen Yellow card 40'
Norheim Yellow card 86'
Jenssen Yellow card 109'
Stadium: Intility Arena
Attendance: 7,135
Referee: Tore Hansen
8 May 2024 Fourth round Vålerenga v HamKam Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Intility Arena

References[edit]

  1. ^ "A-lag spillere" [First team squad] (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Gutta er kongeblå" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Vålerenga har signert den nederlandske spissen Mees Rijks". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). 12 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Obasi Onyebuchi er kongeblå!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Ola Kamara er kongeblå!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  6. ^ "- Ekstremt viktig for meg å være!" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Kapteinen vår tvinges til å legge opp" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Fredrik Oldrup Jensen klar for NAC Breda i Nederland". VG (in Norwegian). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  9. ^ Biørnstad, Carl Henning (8 February 2024). "Torgeir Børven forlater Vålerenga – klar for gamleklubben Odd" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Klar for ny klubb: – Takknemlig" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Norwegian News Agency. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Velkommen Magnus Stær-Jensen!" (in Norwegian Nynorsk). Sogndal IL. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Ferdig i Vålerenga etter nedrykket" (in Norwegian). Eurosport. Norwegian News Agency. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Bitri til Polen" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga IF. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

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