Julian Kristoffersen (born 10 May 1997) is a Norwegian professional footballer who last played as a forward for a Serbian SuperLiga club FK Jedinstvo Ub.

Julian Kristoffersen
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Horten, Norway
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Ørn-Horten
2013–2015 FC Copenhagen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 FC Copenhagen 2 (0)
2017–2018 Djurgården 3 (0)
2018–2020 Hobro IK 48 (6)
2020–2021 Jeonnam Dragons 24 (5)
2021–2023 Salernitana 8 (0)
2021–2022Cosenza (loan) 5 (0)
2023Virtus Verona (loan) 9 (3)
2023 Ancona 11 (0)
2024 Pro Sesto 6 (0)
2024 Jedinstvo Ub 6 (0)
International career
Norway U16
Norway U17
Norway U18
Norway U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024

Club career

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Born in Horten,[1] Kristoffersen began his career in Norway with Ørn-Horten, before signing with Danish club FC Copenhagen in 2013.[2]

He signed a three-year contract with Swedish club Djurgården in August 2017.[2] He returned to Denmark in June 2018, signing a three-year contract with Hobro.[3]

On 8 March 2020, Hobro confirmed that they had sold Kristoffersen to South Korean club Jeonnam Dragons.[4]

On 2 February 2021, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Italian Serie B club Salernitana.[5]

For 2021–22 season, Salernitana was promoted to Serie A and Kristoffersen made one appearance in the top tier, before he joined Cosenza in Serie B on a season-long loan on 31 August 2021.[6]

On 19 January 2023, Kristoffersen was loaned to Virtus Verona in Serie C for the rest of the season.[7]

On 29 August 2023, Kristoffersen signed a one-season contract with Serie C club Ancona.[8] On 11 January 2024, he moved to another Serie C club Pro Sesto.[9]

International career

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Kristoffersen has represented Norway at youth international levels, at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-21 levels.[2]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 10 May 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Copenhagen 2015–16 Danish Superliga 2 0 0 0 2 0
2016–17 0 0 1 1 1 1
Total 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1
Djurgården 2017 Allsvenskan 3 0 1 1 4 1
2018 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1
Hobro 2018–19 Danish Superliga 27 4 0 0 27 4
2019–20 21 2 0 0 25 0
Total 48 6 0 0 0 0 48 6
Jeonnam Dragons 2020 K League 2 24 5 1 0 25 5
Salernitana 2020–21 Serie B 6 0 0 0 6 0
Career total 83 11 3 2 0 0 86 13

References

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  1. ^ a b c Julian Kristoffersen at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Julian Kristoffersen klar för DIF" (in Swedish). Djurgårdens IF. 8 August 2017. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  3. ^ "JHobro henter Julian Kristoffersen tilbage til Superligaen" (in Danish). Tipsbladet. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  4. ^ Hobro IK sælger Julian Kristoffersen til sydkoreanske Jeonnam Dragons, hikfodbold.dk, 8 March 2020
  5. ^ "JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN È UN GIOCATORE DELLA SALERNITANA" (in Italian). Salernitana. 2 February 2021.
  6. ^ "JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN IN ROSSOBLÙ" (in Italian). Cosenza. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  7. ^ "JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN È ROSSOBLÙ" (in Italian). Virtus Verona. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  8. ^ "JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN E' BIANCOROSSO" [JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN IS WHITE AND RED] (in Italian). Ancona. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  9. ^ "BENVENUTO JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN!" [WELCOME JULIAN KRISTOFFERSEN!] (in Italian). Pro Sesto. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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Julian Kristoffersen – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)