2023 Viking FK season explained
Club: | Viking |
Season: | 2023 |
Manager: | Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim Morten Jensen |
Mgrtitle: | Manager(s) |
Chairman: | Stig Christiansen |
Chrtitle: | Chair |
Stadium: | Viking Stadion |
League: | Eliteserien |
League Result: | 4th |
Cup1 Result: | Quarter-final |
Cup2 Result: | Fourth round |
League Topscorer: | Zlatko Tripić (13 goals) |
Season Topscorer: | Zlatko Tripić (15 goals) |
Highest Attendance: | 15,900 vs Odd (16 May) |
Lowest Attendance: | 5,433 vs Rosenborg (12 March) |
Average Attendance: | 12,923 |
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Prevseason: | 2022 |
Nextseason: | 2024 |
Updated: | 3 December 2023 |
The 2023 season was Viking's 5th consecutive year in the Eliteserien, and their 73rd season in the top flight of Norwegian football. The club participated in the Eliteserien, the 2022 Norwegian Football Cup and the 2023 Norwegian Football Cup. It was the club's third season with Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim and Morten Jensen as managers.
Transfers
See also: List of Norwegian football transfers winter 2022–23 and List of Norwegian football transfers summer 2023.
Transfers in
Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 January 2023 | DF | | | Undisclosed | [1] |
23 January 2023 | FW | | | Undisclosed | [2] |
2 February 2023 | MF | | | Undisclosed | [3] |
7 March 2023 | FW | | | Undisclosed | [4] |
31 March 2023 | MF | | | Free transfer | [5] |
24 July 2023 | DF | | | Undisclosed | [6] |
29 August 2023 | MF | | | Undisclosed | [7] | |
Transfers out
Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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1 January 2023 | DF | | Unattached | Free transfer | [8] |
DF | | | Free transfer | [9] [10] |
MF | | | Free transfer | [11] |
11 January 2023 | MF | | | Free transfer | [12] |
31 January 2023 | FW | | | Undisclosed | [13] |
15 March 2023 | DF | Vebjørn Hagen | Retired | [14] |
23 March 2023 | FW | | | Undisclosed | [15] |
8 August 2023 | MF | | | Undisclosed | [16] |
10 August 2023 | MF | | | Undisclosed | [17] | |
Loans out
Start date | Pos. | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
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24 January 2023 | FW | | | 31 March 2023 | [19] |
31 January 2023 | DF | | | 18 August 2023 | [20] |
31 March 2023 | FW | | | End of season | [21] |
2 April 2023 | GK | Magnus Rugland Ree | | 2 May 2023 | [22] [23] |
11 April 2023 | MF | | | End of season | [24] |
2 May 2023 | MF | | | 10 August 2023 | [25] [26] |
27 July 2023 | MF | | | End of season | [27] |
18 August 2023 | DF | | | End of season | [28] | |
Friendlies
Pre-season
The following friendly matches were played in pre-season.[29] [30] [31]
Competitions
Eliteserien
See main article: 2023 Eliteserien.
Results by round
1 Matchday 20 (vs. Molde) was postponed until further notice due to Molde's participation in the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League play-off round against Galatasaray.
Matches
The Eliteserien fixtures were announced on 9 December 2022.[32] [33]
Norwegian Cup
2022
See main article: 2022 Norwegian Football Cup. The tournament continued from the 2022 season. The draw for the fourth round was made on 24 August 2022.[34] The draw for the quarter-finals was made on 19 January 2023.[35]
2023
See main article: 2023 Norwegian Football Cup. The pair-ups for the first round were announced on 12 April 2023.[36]
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
[37] [38] |-|colspan="14"|Players who left Viking on loan during the season:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left Viking during the season:|}
Notes and References
- Web site: Nysignering: Jost Urbancic. Viking FK. no. 29 December 2022. 1 January 2023.
- Web site: Nysignering: Nicholas D'Agostino. Viking FK. 23 January 2023. 23 January 2023. no.
- Web site: Nysignering: Patrick Yazbek. Viking FK. 2 February 2023. 3 February 2023. no.
- Web site: Nysignering: Lars-Jørgen Salvesen. no. Viking FK. 7 March 2023. 8 March 2023.
- Web site: Birkir Bjarnason klar for Viking. Stavanger Aftenblad. no. 31 March 2023. 31 March 2023.
- Web site: Sondre Langås er ny Viking-spiller. Viking FK. no. 24 July 2023. 24 July 2023.
- Web site: 29 August 2023 . Joe Bell returnerer til klubben: – Fantastisk å være tilbake . 31 August 2023 . Viking FK . no.
- News: Supporteryndlingen ferdig i Viking: - Jeg er evig takknemlig. Stavanger Aftenblad. no. 27 October 2022. 23 November 2022.
- News: To Viking-spillere ferdige i klubben. Stavanger Aftenblad. no. 27 October 2022. 23 November 2022.
- Web site: Velkommen, Sebastian. Grorud IL. no. 27 November 2022. 27 November 2022.
- Web site: Heine Åsen Larsen fortsetter i EIK. Egersunds IK. 26 January 2023. 31 January 2023. no.
- News: Velkommen tilbake i lyseblått Fredrik!. Sandnes Ulf. no. 11 January 2023. 11 January 2023.
- News: Karlsbakk klar for Heerenveen. Viking FK. no. 31 January 2023. 1 February 2023.
- News: Skader tvinger Viking-unggutt til å legge opp. Stavanger Aftenblad. no. 15 March 2023. 17 March 2023.
- News: Kevin Kabran klar for Stabæk. Stabæk Fotball. no. 23 March 2023. 23 March 2023.
- News: Niklas Sandberg er klar for Sarpsborg 08. Sarpsborg 08. no. 8 August 2023. 8 August 2023.
- News: Bjarnason reiser videre. Viking FK. no. 10 August 2023. 12 August 2023.
- Web site: Adegbenro er tilbake: – Som å komme hjem. Viking FK. no. 30 August 2023. 31 August 2023.
- News: Aanvallende versterking voor OH Leuven. OH Leuven. nl. 24 January 2023. 24 January 2023.
- Web site: Kristoffer og Ingimar til liðs við KA. KA. is. 31 January 2023. 1 February 2023.
- Web site: Traore har signert. Tromsø IL. no. 31 March 2023. 31 March 2023.
- Web site: Magnus Rugland Ree klar for LFK. Levanger FK. no. 2 April 2023. 14 April 2023.
- Web site: Rugland Ree tilbake i klubben. Viking FK. no. 2 May 2023. 9 May 2023.
- Web site: Velkommen til oss, Lars Erik. Bryne FK. no. 11 April 2023. 14 April 2023.
- Web site: Sondre Auklend er klar for Jerv!. FK Jerv. no. 2 May 2023. 9 May 2023.
- Web site: Viking henter tilbake Sondre Auklend fra Jerv. VG. 10 August 2023. 13 August 2023. no.
- Web site: Simen Kvia-Egeskog lånes inn. Skeid Fotball. no. 27 July 2023. 8 August 2023.
- Web site: Forgaard Paulsen lånes ut. Viking FK. no. 18 August 2023. 31 August 2023.
- News: Vinterens treningskamper 2023. Viking FK. 10 January 2023. 11 January 2023. no.
- Web site: The Atlantic Cup 2023. The Atlantic Cup. 27 December 2022.
- Web site: Vårens treningskamper 2023. Viking FK. 22 March 2023. 22 March 2023. no.
- Web site: Slik spilles Eliteserien 2023. Norwegian Football Federation. no. 9 December 2022. 9 December 2022.
- Web site: Viking Eliteserien 2023. NIFS. NTB. no. 14 August 2023.
- Web site: Se hvem som møtes i Norgesmesterskapet. Norwegian Football Federation. no. 24 August 2022. 10 September 2022.
- Web site: NM: Her er trekningen for kvart- og semifinaler. Norwegian Football Federation. no. 19 January 2023. 12 March 2023.
- Web site: Slik spilles 1. runde NM menn. Norwegian Football Federation. no. 12 April 2023. 14 April 2023.
- Web site: Viking FK » Appearances Eliteserien 2023. WorldFootball.net.
- Web site: Viking FK » Appearances Cupen 2023. WorldFootball.net.