Founded in 1920, Tromso is a Norwegian football club rooted in the Arctic city of Tromsø. Known as TIL and associated with the nickname Gutan, it plays in red and white at Romssa Arena, historically known as Alfheim Stadion. The club’s character is shaped by its northern setting, local membership and connection with the wider community. Its history includes domestic competition and European appearances, giving Tromso a distinctive place in Norway’s football landscape.
Tromso Upcoming matches by league
Eliteserien
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- Regular Season - 22
Tromso
Ham-Kam
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- Regular Season - 23
FredrikstadNo H2HTromso
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- Regular Season - 24
TromsoNo H2HKFUM Oslo
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- Regular Season - 12
VikingNo H2HTromso
Lyse Arena
NM Cupen
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- Round of 64
AltaNo H2HTromso
Tromso Last matches by league
Eliteserien
NM Cupen
UEFA Europa Conference League
UEFA Europa League
Friendlies Clubs
The Atlantic Cup
Tromso Team Roster
The recorded roster contains 25 players: three goalkeepers, eight defenders, nine midfielders and five attackers. J. Haugaard, O. Lauvli and A. Sarr form the goalkeeping group, while the defensive options include L. Cornic, C. Øyvann, L. Hien and V. Skjærvik. Midfield depth includes Patrick Strand, R. Jenssen, M. Mikkelsen and L. Olden Larsen. The attacking group features D. Braut, Ieltsin Camoes, T. Nyhammer and Viktor Ekblom. The list reflects a broad positional balance and includes several recent arrivals.
position Goalkeeper
Jakob Let Haugaard
Ole Kristian Gjefle Lauvli
Abderrahmane Sarr
position Defender
Mathias Tønnessen
Vetle Skjærvik
Leon Sansah Dechor Hien
Vince Chijioke Osuji
Casper Øyvann
Isak Vådebu
Sander Håvik Innvær
position Midfielder
David Mikael Edvardsson
Patrick Strand
Jesper Andreas Grundt
T. Nyhammer
Ruben Yttergård Jenssen
S. Prestmo
Isak Mikael Dahlqvist
Lars Olden Larsen
Mads Mikkelsen
Morten Bjørlo
position Attacker
Jakob Soltun
Daniel Braut
Vegard Østraat Erlien
Heine Åsen Larsen
Viktor Ekblom
Last Tromso Coachs
The most recent recorded coaching entry is Gard Johan Holme, whose spell began in January 2024 and ended in December 2024. Jørgen Vik is also recorded from January 2024 without an end date, while Gaute Ugelstad Helstrup is recorded from July 2020 without an end date. Earlier entries cover Simo Valakari from July 2017 to May 2020 and Bård Henning Flovik from August 2015 to August 2017.
Gard Johan Holme
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gard Johan Holme | Norway | 1 January 2024 | 1 December 2024 |
| Jørgen Vik | Norway | 1 January 2024 | |
| Gaute Ugelstad Helstrup | Norway | 1 July 2020 | |
| Simo Johannes Valakari | Finland | 1 July 2017 | 1 May 2020 |
| 1 July 2016 | |||
| Per-Mathias Høgmo | Norway | 1 January 2009 | 1 December 2012 |
Tromso Transfers
The listed arrivals include transfers for C. Øyvann, I. Dahlqvist, Viktor Ekblom, L. Olden Larsen, T. Nyhammer, M. Tønnessen, J. Grundt and A. Sarr, plus L. Hien on loan from Djurgardens IF. Returns from loan include S. Prestmo, F. Christensen and Ieltsin Camoes in June, alongside earlier returns for H. Larsen and others. No free-agent arrival is identified in the listed entries. The listed arrivals do not constitute a complete movement total for this period.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Bjørlo |
Konyaspor
|
Free agent | 31 August 2026 |
| V. Osuji |
Club Brugge KV
|
Free agent | 18 August 2026 |
| V. Osuji |
Club Brugge KV
|
Free agent | 17 August 2026 |
| L. Hien |
Djurgardens IF
|
Loan | 4 August 2026 |
| I. Dahlqvist |
FC BW Linz
|
Transfer | 13 July 2026 |
| C. Øyvann |
Molde
|
Transfer | 13 July 2026 |
Harstad
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 | |
Strindheim
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 | |
| Ieltsin Camões |
Al Ahly
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| S. Prestmo |
Moss
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Ieltsin Camoes |
Al Ahly
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| F. Christensen |
FC Ingolstadt 04
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| S. Prestmo |
Moss
|
Return from loan | 19 May 2026 |
| Viktor Ekblom |
Falkenbergs FF
|
Transfer | 4 February 2026 |
| J. Grundt |
Kongsvinger
|
Transfer | 29 January 2026 |
The recorded departures through 7 August 2026 include transfers of J. Hjertø-Dahl to Hull City, A. Kinteh to Al-Ahli Jeddah and J. Husebø to Start. Loans sent S. Prestmo to Moss, J. Solstad-Nøis to Lyn and F. Oprea to Asane, while Ieltsin Camoes and S. Nilsen-Modebe are also listed on loan. Free-agent exits include R. Kristiansen, T. Norbye, K. Antonsen, C. Kleiva, M. Trige, I. Vik and M. Koskela; loan returns include A. Mikkelsen and L. Olden Larsen. The entries shown are not a complete movement total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Sarr |
Raufoss
|
Loan | 1 September 2026 |
| Viktor Ekblom |
Orgryte IS
|
Loan | 30 August 2026 |
| L. Cornic |
Brann
|
Transfer | 27 August 2026 |
| F. Christensen |
Hobro
|
Free agent | 24 August 2026 |
| J. Hjertø-Dahl |
Hull City
|
Transfer | 7 August 2026 |
| A. Kinteh |
Al-Ahli Jeddah
|
Transfer | 21 July 2026 |
| A. Kinteh |
Al-Ahli Jeddah
|
Transfer | 17 July 2026 |
| J. Husebø |
Start
|
Transfer | 30 June 2026 |
| S. Prestmo |
Moss
|
Loan | 12 June 2026 |
| J. Solstad-Nøis |
Lyn
|
Loan | 11 June 2026 |
| R. Kristiansen |
Tromsdalen Uil
|
Free agent | 12 April 2026 |
| T. Norbye |
Alta
|
Free agent | 29 March 2026 |
| T. Norbye |
Alta
|
Free agent | 28 March 2026 |
| K. Antonsen |
Stromsgodset
|
Free agent | 8 March 2026 |
| C. Kleiva |
Tromsdalen Uil
|
Free agent | 26 February 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Tromso’s recorded movement shows activity across several transfer mechanisms rather than a single pattern. Incoming entries feature several transfers from Norwegian and overseas clubs, including C. Øyvann from Molde, I. Dahlqvist from FC BW Linz and Viktor Ekblom from Falkenbergs FF. L. Hien arrived on loan from Djurgardens IF, while several others returned from earlier loans. Outgoing entries combine transfers, temporary loans, free-agent departures and returns to parent clubs, with J. Hjertø-Dahl moving to Hull City and A. Kinteh to Al-Ahli Jeddah among the latest listed transfers. Some names appear in both directions as loan arrangements changed. The recorded entries cover only a selection of movements, so they show the pattern without establishing a complete window total or net balance.
Leagues Tromso has participated in
Tromso has recorded participation in NM Cupen through 2026, while Eliteserien and club friendlies are recorded through 2025 and therefore represent recent competition activity. The UEFA Europa Conference League entry is historical, covering 2024, as is the 1. Division record from 2020. Tromso’s UEFA Europa League participation is recorded for 2014. The competition profile therefore combines an active domestic-cup record with recent top-flight and friendly entries, alongside earlier second-tier and European records in the club’s history.
More about Tromso
Founded in 1920, Tromso, formally Tromsø Idrettslag, is a member-owned Norwegian football club from Tromsø in the far north. Its local identity is expressed through the familiar TIL abbreviation, the nickname Gutan, and traditional red-and-white colors with gold or yellow accents. The club’s place in Norwegian football is inseparable from geography: Tromsø lies above the Arctic Circle, yet the team has maintained a sustained presence in the national game and has represented northern Norway at the highest level.
Home matches are played at Romssa Arena, the venue historically known as Alfheim Stadion. Positioned on an uphill site near the city centre, it is closely associated with Tromsø’s distinctive football environment. The stadium’s artificial surface is suited to the demanding sub-polar climate, while summer midnight sun and late-season cold form part of the practical backdrop to the club’s calendar. That setting has helped give Tromso an identity built around resilience, adaptation and strong community connection.
Tromso’s recorded competitive footprint includes Eliteserien and NM Cupen, as well as earlier participation in the 1. Division. Its European record includes UEFA Europa League participation in 2014 and a UEFA Europa Conference League entry in 2024, continuing a broader history of involvement in UEFA club competitions. The club has also been associated with important northern Norwegian milestones, including domestic cup success and a role in overcoming the geographic barriers that long shaped the country’s football map.
The organisation balances professional first-team football with a member-led structure and regional sporting roots. Its ecosystem is therefore both local and national: a community club representing an Arctic city, while operating within Norway’s league and cup system and reaching beyond it through European competition. The combination of climate, distance, tradition and local ownership makes Tromso one of Norwegian football’s most distinctive institutions.
Last matches statistics for Tromso
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aalesund
2 - 6
Tromso
|
6 / 12 |
|
81 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
|
CFR 1907 Cluj
0 - 5
Tromso
|
9 / 0 |
|
0% | 12 | 1 | |
|
Tromso
2 - 1
CFR 1907 Cluj
|
6 / 0 |
|
0% | 17 | 1 | |
|
Molde
3 - 2
Tromso
|
3 / 8 |
|
81 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
|
Tromso
0 - 0
Brighton
|
1 / 5 |
|
72 | 7 | - | 6 |
|
Ulfstind
0 - 5
Tromso
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Brighton
4 - 0
Tromso
|
0 / 5 |
|
68 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
|
Tromso
0 - 0
Sarpsborg 08 FF
|
7 / 15 |
|
84 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
|
Kristiansund BK
2 - 0
Tromso
|
3 / 8 |
|
81 | 23 | 3 | 0 |
|
Rosenborg
5 - 3
Tromso
|
9 / 15 |
|
0% | 12 | 3 | 5 |
Detailed statistics Tromso
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Tromso
Warnings Tromso
Passes Tromso
Goalkeeper saves Tromso
Latest start lineups Tromso (XI)
Rosenborg vs Tromso
Eliteserien 2026 - 1494761
Kristiansund BK vs Tromso
Eliteserien 2026 - 1494751
Tromso vs Sarpsborg 08 FF
Eliteserien 2026 - 1494745
Brighton vs Tromso
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623413
Tromso vs Brighton
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1623406
Tromso vs CFR 1907 Cluj
UEFA Europa Conference League 2026 - 1607628
2023
1st shirt
2023
2nd shirt