Tobias Guddal
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tobias Kvalvågnes Guddal | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Norway | ||
| Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Prague | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Sveio | ||
| 2018–2020 | Djerv 1919 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Djerv 1919 | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2024 | Bryne | 33 | (1) |
| 2022 | →Notodden (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2023 | →Levanger (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Tromsø | 70 | (1) |
| 2026– | Sparta Prague | 2 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | Norway U21 | 4 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Tobias Kvalvågnes Guddal (born 25 July 2002) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Czech First League club Sparta Prague.[1]
Career
Bryne
Guddal joined Bryne in April 2021, playing a total of sixteen games in the first season for the club.[2][3]
After few appearances for Bryne at the start of the 2022 season, Guddal spend the latter half of the season on loan, playing for Notodden in the Norwegian Second Division.[4]
The following season Guddal was again loaned out, this time to Levanger.[5] Originally a season long loan, Bryne recalled Guddal in the summer, after several injuries in their squad.[6] Guddal's only goal for Bryne came after his return from Levanger, in a game against Sandnes Ulf.[7] In September 2023, Guddal was named young player of the month in the Norwegian First Division for the month of August. At the same time Guddal extended his contract through the summer of 2026.[8]
Tromsø
In March 2024, Eliteserien club Tromsø announced they had signed Guddal on a four-and-a-half-year contract.[9] Guddal's debut for the club came against Brann, after being subbed on in the 88th minute.[10] His first goal for the club came later that season in a 2–1 loss against Lillestrøm.[11]
Sparta Prague
On 31 July 2026, Guddal signed a contract with Sparta Prague.[12]
International career
On 21 March 2024, Guddal played his first international match for the Norway national under-21 team, against the Netherlands, coming on as a substitute at half time. Norway went on to win the game 2–1.[13]
In September 2025 he was called up to the senior Norway squad for a friendly against Finland.[14]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Djerv 1919 | 2019 | 3. divisjon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 3. divisjon | —[a] | ||||||||||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Bryne | 2021 | 1. divisjon | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 1. divisjon | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | 1. divisjon | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | |||
| Notodden (loan) | 2022 | 2. divisjon | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Levanger (loan) | 2023 | 2. divisjon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Tromsø | 2024 | Eliteserien | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | |
| 2025 | Eliteserien | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2026 | Eliteserien | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| Total | 70 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 81 | 1 | |||
| Sparta Prague | 2026–27 | Czech First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 129 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 145 | 2 | ||
- ↑ The Norwegian Third Division was canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions
- ↑ Appearance in 1. divisjon promotional play-offs
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
Individual
- Norwegian First Division Young Player of the Month: August 2023[15]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Tobias Guddal at Soccerway
- ↑ Grøttland, Odd Kåre (11 April 2021). "Signerer med Bryne: – Vi gleder oss til å jobbe videre med Tobias" [Signs for Bryne: – We are excited to work with Tobias] (in Norwegian). Haugesunds Avis. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- 1 2 Tobias Guddal at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ↑ "Guddal lånes ut" (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ Nesthus, Kari Geitle (23 February 2023). "Tobias (20) på utlån til LFK: – Kan hentes tilbake på dagen" (in Norwegian). iLevanger. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Guddal tilbake i Bryne" (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ "Kampreferat av Bryne - Sandnes Ulf - 03.09.2023 15.00" (in Norwegian). NFF.
- ↑ Sel, Tarjei (13 September 2023). "Forlenger med månedens unge spiller" [Extends with the young player of the month] (in Norwegian). Jærbladet. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ Elvevold, Lars (27 March 2024). "Her er TILs nyeste kjøp på plass i Tromsø: Dette sier han om å spille allerede mandag" [Here is Tromsø's new signing in Tromsø: This is what he says about already playing on Monday] (in Norwegian). iTromsø. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Kampreferat av Tromsø - Brann - 01.04.2024 17.00" (in Norwegian). NFF.
- ↑ "Kampdetaljer: Tromsø - Lillestrøm" (in Norwegian). NFF. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dvě posily naráz. Spartu posílil Macek i norský stoper Guddal". Eurofotbal.cz (in Czech). 31 July 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
- ↑ "U21-landslaget slo Nederland" (in Norwegian). NFF. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ↑ "Norway 1-0 Finland". BBC. 4 September 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ↑ Røken, Bjørn Hagerup (13 September 2023). "Månedens unge spiller" (in Norwegian). Bryne FK. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Norwegian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Norway men's youth international footballers
- Norway men's under-21 international footballers
- SK Djerv 1919 players
- Bryne FK players
- Notodden FK players
- Levanger FK players
- Tromsø IL players
- AC Sparta Prague players
- Norwegian Third Division players
- Norwegian First Division players
- Norwegian Second Division players
- Eliteserien players
- 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen
- Norwegian expatriate men's footballers
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic
- Czech First League players