The Viking Sentinel
Market12 Apr 2027
Jens Pedersen comes home
The shirt still fits. Jens Pedersen is back at Viking, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Market12 Apr 2027
Marcus Ryerson is a Viking player again
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Market12 Apr 2027
Marcus Sorloth comes home
The shirt still fits. Marcus Sorloth is back at Viking, and half the ground remembers him in these colours already. Some signings need selling to the town; this one sold itself.
Market12 Apr 2027
Jens Ajer is a Viking player again
He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.
Match10 Apr 2027
Viking see off Haugesund
Three points for Viking, 1-0 the final word against Haugesund in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Boardroom12 Apr 2027
Viking are making the ground bigger
Work is signed off on a capacity of 17232. It is the sort of decision a club is judged on twenty years later, by people who were not there when it was taken.
Squad12 Apr 2027
Herman Haugen gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Loan watch12 Apr 2027
Andreas Lie-Strand wants to come home
“I did not go to Stabaek to sit and watch. I want to come back to Viking and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 5 matches say the rest.
Loan watch12 Apr 2027
8 goals on loan for Nick D'Agostino
18 appearances at Brisbane Roar and the goals keep coming. Viking are watching this more closely than the borrowing club would like.
In brief
- Squad Simen Kvia-Egeskog finally opens his account
- Squad Gianni Stensness has company in his position
- Squad Simen Kvia-Egeskog scores at last