Vegard Kongsro

Vegard Kongsro
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Defender[1]
Team information
Current team
Yverdon-Sport
Number 18
Youth career
–2012 Herøya
2012–2013 Eidanger
2014–2016 Odd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Pors 40 (1)
2019–2020 Ull/Kisa 41 (1)
2021 Bodø/Glimt 2 (0)
2022–2025 HamKam 81 (7)
2025– Yverdon-Sport 39 (3)
International career‡
2016 Norway U18 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 November 2016

Vegard Kongsro (born 7 August 1998) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a defender for Swiss Super League club Yverdon-Sport.

Career

Kongsro played youth football at Eidanger and Odd, before starting his senior career with Pors in 2017. After two seasons with Pors, he moved to Ull/Kisa in 2019, where he spent another two seasons.[2] In March 2021, he signed a four-year contract with Bodø/Glimt.[3] On 27 June 2021, he made his Eliteserien debut in a 4–1 win against Stabæk.[2] In March 2022, he joined HamKam on a three-year contract.[4]

On 2 January 2025, Kongsro signed with Yverdon-Sport in Switzerland.[5]

Career statistics

As of 2 March 2025[2][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pors 2017 3. divisjon 26020—280
2018 14111—152
Total 40131—432
Ull/Kisa 2019 1. divisjon 13030—160
2020 281——281
Total 41130—441
Bodø/Glimt 2021 Eliteserien 20201[a]040
HamKam 2022 26221—283
2023 26250—312
2024 29130—321
Total 815101—916
Yverdon-Sport 2024–25 Swiss Super League 3000—30
Career total 184431331019746

References

  1. 1 2 3 Vegard Kongsro at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 3 Vegard Kongsro at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  3. ↑ "Double trouble-signering for Glimt". Bodø/Glimt (in Norwegian). 18 March 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Vegard Kongsro har signert". HamKam (in Norwegian). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "VEGARD KONGSRO, PREMIER RENFORT DE L'HIVER" [VEGARD KONGSRO, FIRST REINFORCEMENT OF WINTER] (in French). Yverdon-Sport. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Vegard Kongsro at Soccerway