Henrik Bjørdal

Henrik Bjørdal
Personal information
Full name Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-04) 4 February 1997
Place of birth Ålesund, Norway
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Vålerenga
Number 8
Youth career
–2011 IL Valder
2012–2013 Aalesund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Aalesund 54 (1)
2016–2018 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
2017 → IFK Göteborg (loan) 14 (0)
2018–2020 Zulte Waregem 44 (4)
2020– Vålerenga 155 (25)
International career
2014 Norway U17 11 (1)
2015 Norway U19 5 (0)
2015–2018 Norway U21 14 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 July 2026

Henrik Bjørdal (born 4 February 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Vålerenga as a midfielder.

He played youth football for IL Valder.[2] In 2012, he joined the youth team of Aalesunds FK, and was selected for the Norwegian under-15 national team.[3] He made his senior debut for Aalesund as a substitute against Lillestrøm SK in May 2013.

On 27 January 2016, he signed for Brighton & Hove Albion's development squad which predominantly features players under the age of 21.[4]

On 6 March 2017, he signed for the Swedish club IFK Göteborg on loan until the end of the season.

In June 2018 Bjørdal moved to Belgium side Zulte Waregem.[5]

Career statistics

As of 1 December 2025[6]
Club Season Division League Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aalesund 2013 Tippeligaen 200020
2014 22031251
2015 30131332
IFK Göteborg 2017 Allsvenskan 14000140
Zulte Waregem 2018–19 Jupiler Pro League 24210252
2019–20 20230232
Vålerenga 2020 Eliteserien 11300113
2021 30431335
2022 24410254
2023 28361344
2024 1. divisjon 26720287
2025 Eliteserien 23410112
Career Total 2543023427734

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "EFL: Retained list: 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Troppen 2011" (in Norwegian). IL Valder. 2011. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Fotball: G15-landslagstroppen mot Sverige" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 28 August 2012.
  4. ↑ Gamlem, Magnus (27 January 2016). "Henrik Bjørdal klar for Brighton" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  5. ↑ Grannes, Odd-Sølve (26 June 2018). "Bjørdal etter overgangen: – Føles riktig å flytte nå" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  6. ↑ Henrik Bjørdal at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "Folket har talt: Vålerenga Fotball Elites Henrik Bjørdal scoret månedens mål for april med denne suseren". Facebook (in Norwegian). Eliteserien. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
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