2025 Tromsø IL season

Tromsø
2025 season
Chairman	Stig Bjørklund
Head coach	Jørgen Vik
Stadium	Romssa Arena
Eliteserien	Preseason
Norwegian Cup	First Round
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2024 2026 →

The 2025 season was Tromsø IL's 105th season in existence and the club's fifth consecutive season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, Tromsø IL participated in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup. After Gard Holme's exit as joint head coach last season, this wil be the first season with Jørgen Vik as sole head coach.^[1]

Players

First team squad

As of 29 January 2025^[2]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	DEN	Jakob Haugaard
2	DF	NOR	Leo Cornic
3	DF	NOR	Jesper Robertsen
4	DF	NOR	Vetle Skjærvik
5	DF	NOR	Anders Jenssen
6	MF	NOR	Jens Hjertø-Dahl
7	MF	NOR	Yaw Paintsil
8	MF	NOR	Kent-Are Antonsen
9	FW	NOR	Lasse Nordås
10	MF	NOR	Jakob Napoleon Romsaas
11	MF	NOR	Ruben Yttergård Jenssen (captain)
12	GK	CAN	Simon Thomas
15	FW	NOR	Vegard Erlien
16	DF	FIN	Miika Koskela
17	DF	NOR	Filip Oprea


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	NOR	Markus Johnsgård
19	MF	NOR	Heine Åsen Larsen
20	MF	SWE	David Edvardsson
21	DF	NOR	Tobias Guddal
22	FW	DEN	Frederik Christensen
23	MF	NOR	Runar Norheim
24	DF	NOR	Ruben Kristiansen
26	DF	NOR	Isak Vik
29	FW	NOR	Sean Nilsen-Modebe
30	DF	NOR	Isak Vådebu
32	GK	NOR	Mats Trige
—	DF	NOR	Tobias Vonheim Norbye

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NOR	Elias Aarflot (at Raufoss until 31 December 2025)

Transfers

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	NOR	Jesper Robertsen (loan return from Sogndal)^[3]
17	DF	NOR	Filip Oprea (from Kjelsås)^[4]
18	DF	NOR	Markus Johnsgård (loan return from HamKam)^[5]
24	DF	NOR	Ruben Kristiansen (from Brann)^[6]
26	DF	NOR	Isak Vik (loan return from Tromsdalen)^[7]
32	GK	NOR	Mats Trige (loan return from Alta)^[8]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	SEN	Mamadou Thierno Barry (to Union Saint Gilloise)^[9]
25	DF	NOR	Lasse Nilsen (released)^[10]
27	FW	SEN	Yoro Ba (to Academie Bloc 16 Diamamague, previously on loan at Sogndal)^[11]
28	DF	FRA	Christophe Psyché (released)^[12]
—	DF	NOR	Oskar Opsahl (released)^[11]
—	DF	GAM	Dadi Gaye (to Bryne, previously on loan at KFUM Oslo)^[13]^[14]
—	FW	NOR	Elias Aarflot (on loan to Raufoss)^[15]

Friendlies

28 January 2025	Tromsø	1–1	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	Orihuela, Spain
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Oprea 88'	Report	Ilić 77' (pen.)	Stadium: Nuevo Campo Del Campoamor Golf Resort

4 February 2025	Tromsø	v	Sogndal	Orihuela, Spain
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report

13 February 2025	Sarpsborg 08	v	Tromsø	Lillestrøm
14:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: LSK-Hallen

22 February 2025	Tromsø	v	Tromsdalen	Tromsø
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

3 March 2025	Brann	v	Tromsø	Marbella, Spain
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report

8 March 2025	Tromsø	v	Aalesund	Marbella, Spain
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report

15 March 2025	Vålerenga	v	Tromsø	Oslo
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Intility Arena

22 March 2025	Tromsø	v	HamKam	Tromsø
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

Competitions

Eliteserien

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation
12	Sarpsborg
13	Strømsgodset
14	Tromsø	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15	Viking	Relegation to First Division
16	Vålerenga	Relegation to First Division

First match(es) will be played: 29 March 2025. Source: Football Association of Norway (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.^[16]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 20 December 2024.^[17]

30 March 2025 1	Tromsø	v	Haugesund	Tromsø
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

6 April 2025 2	Brann	v	Tromsø	Bergen
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Brann Stadion

20 April 2025 3	Tromsø	v	Kristiansund	Tromsø
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

27 April 2025 4	Viking	v	Tromsø	Stavanger
19:15 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Viking Stadion

4 May 2025 5	Tromsø	v	Sandefjord	Tromsø
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

11 May 2025 6	KFUM Oslo	v	Tromsø	Oslo
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: KFUM Arena

16 May 2025 7	Tromsø	v	Bodø/Glimt	Tromsø
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

25 May 2025 8	Sarpsborg 08	v	Tromsø	Sarpsborg
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Sarpsborg stadion

31 May 2025 9	Tromsø	v	Vålerenga	Tromsø
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Romssa Arena

Norwegian Football Cup

References

^ "Slutter som TIL-trener" (in Norwegian). NRK. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
^ "A-lag spillere". til.no.
^ "Dramatisk høst for Jesper (20): Dødsfall, samlivsbrudd og trenersparking" (in Norwegian). iTromsø. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
^ "– Tromsø enig om kjøp av norsk spiller" (in Norwegian). Sportsbibelen. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
^ "Går mot TIL-retur: – Gleder meg til å komme tilbake" (in Norwegian). Folkebladet. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
^ de Wahl, Stian André (16 December 2024). "Ruben Kristiansen blir Tromsø-spiller". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 December 2024.
^ "Isak (21) måtte gi TIL beskjed: - Ikke optimalt" (in Norwegian). iTromsø. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
^ "Har flere på prøvespill". Altaposten (in Norwegian). 17 January 2025. p. 29.
^ Marien, Joseph (27 January 2025). "Defender Mamadou Thierno Barry signs with Union". Retrieved 27 January 2025.
^ "En æra er over: - Klubben betyr enormt mye for meg" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Ba og Opsahl skiller lag med Tromsø IL" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ "Psychè har spilt sin siste kamp for Tromsø IL" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ "Takk Dodou!" (in Norwegian). KFUM. 30 December 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
^ "Bryne signerte Eliteserie-spiller" (in Norwegian). Sportsbibelen. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
^ "Elias Aarflot er på plass!" (in Norwegian). Raufoss IL. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
^ "Eliteserien tabell". NIFS (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
^ "Her er spilleplanen for 2025". Eliteserien (in Norwegian). 20 December 2024.

External links

Official website

[1] "Slutter som TIL-trener" (in Norwegian). NRK. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

[2] "A-lag spillere". til.no.

[3] "Dramatisk høst for Jesper (20): Dødsfall, samlivsbrudd og trenersparking" (in Norwegian). iTromsø. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

[4] "– Tromsø enig om kjøp av norsk spiller" (in Norwegian). Sportsbibelen. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.

[5] "Går mot TIL-retur: – Gleder meg til å komme tilbake" (in Norwegian). Folkebladet. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

[6] Wahl, Stian André (16 December 2024). "Ruben Kristiansen blir Tromsø-spiller". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 December 2024.

[7] "Isak (21) måtte gi TIL beskjed: - Ikke optimalt" (in Norwegian). iTromsø. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2025.

[8] "Har flere på prøvespill". Altaposten (in Norwegian). 17 January 2025. p. 29.

[9] Marien, Joseph (27 January 2025). "Defender Mamadou Thierno Barry signs with Union". Retrieved 27 January 2025.

[10] "En æra er over: - Klubben betyr enormt mye for meg" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

[ba-11] "Ba og Opsahl skiller lag med Tromsø IL" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

[12] "Psychè har spilt sin siste kamp for Tromsø IL" (in Norwegian). Tromsø IL. 9 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.

[dadi-13] "Takk Dodou!" (in Norwegian). KFUM. 30 December 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.

[dadi2-14] "Bryne signerte Eliteserie-spiller" (in Norwegian). Sportsbibelen. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.

[flot-15] "Elias Aarflot er på plass!" (in Norwegian). Raufoss IL. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.

[16] "Eliteserien tabell". NIFS (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. Retrieved 8 December 2024.

[17] "Her er spilleplanen for 2025". Eliteserien (in Norwegian). 20 December 2024.

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