# 2022 Lillestrøm SK season

The 2022 season was Lillestrøm SK's 105th season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of Norwegian football. In addition to the domestic league, Lillestrøm SK participated in this season's edition of the Norwegian Football Cup and the UEFA Europa Conference League.

## Players
### First team squad

    As of 7 July 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | NOR | Knut-André Skjærstein |
| 2 | DF | NOR | Lars Ranger |
| 3 | DF | NOR | Colin Rösler |
| 4 | DF | NOR | Espen Garnås |
| 5 | DF | NOR | Vetle Dragsnes |
| 6 | MF | FIN | Kaan Kairinen |
| 7 | FW | NOR | Pål André Helland |
| 8 | MF | NGA | Ifeanyi Mathew |
| 9 | FW | NGA | Akor Adams |
| 10 | MF | NOR | Thomas Lehne Olsen |
| 11 | FW | NOR | Tobias Svendsen |
| 12 | GK | NOR | Mads Hedenstad Christiansen |
| 14 | MF | NOR | Magnus Nordengen Knudsen (on loan from Rostov) |
| 16 | MF | NOR | Marius Lundemo |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | MF | NOR | Elias Solberg |
| 20 | FW | KOS | Ylldren Ibrahimaj |
| 21 | FW | ISL | Hólmbert Friðjónsson (on loan from Holstein Kiel) |
| 23 | MF | NOR | Gjermund Åsen (Captain) |
| 24 | DF | SWE | Tom Pettersson (Vice-captain) |
| 25 | MF | NOR | Eskil Edh |
| 26 | MF | NOR | Dylan Murugesapillai |
| 27 | DF | CIV | Ibrahim Cissé (on loan from Zoman FC) |
| 29 | GK | NOR | Jørgen Sveinhaug |
| 30 | DF | NGA | Igoh Ogbu |
| 33 | MF | NOR | Henrik Skogvold |
| 58 | FW | DEN | Aral Şimşir (on loan from Midtjylland) |
| 77 | MF | DEN | Frederik Holst |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | NOR | Ulrik Mathisen (at Sogndal) |
| 19 | FW | NOR | Uranik Seferi (at Kvik Halden) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | NOR | Philip Slørdahl (at Sogndal) |
| 31 | MF | NOR | Martin Bergum (at Ull/Kisa) |

## Transfers
### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | NOR | Colin Rösler (from NAC Breda) |
| 9 | FW | NGA | Akor Adams (from Sogndal) |
| 14 | MF | NOR | Magnus Knudsen (on loan from Rostov) |
| 15 | MF | GHA | Eric Taylor (on loan from New Life Academy) |
| 20 | FW | KOS | Ylldren Ibrahimaj (from Ural Yekaterinburg) |
| 21 | FW | ISL | Hólmbert Friðjónsson (on loan from Holstein Kiel) |
| 23 | MF | NOR | Gjermund Åsen (from Rosenborg, previously on loan) |
| 26 | MF | NOR | Dylan Murugesapillai (promoted from junior squad) |
| 77 | MF | DEN | Frederik Holst (from Elfsborg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | NOR | Simen Kind Mikalsen (to Råde) |
| 10 | FW | NOR | Thomas Lehne Olsen (to Shabab Al Ahli) |
| 14 | MF | NOR | Fredrik Krogstad (to Stabæk) |
| 15 | DF | NOR | Josef Baccay (to Odd) |
| 17 | FW | NOR | Jonatan Braut Brunes (on loan to Start) |
| 18 | MF | NOR | Ulrik Mathisen (on loan to Sogndal) |
| 19 | FW | NOR | Uranik Seferi (on loan to Kvik Halden, previously on loan at Skeid) |
| 21 | MF | NOR | Magnus Knudsen (to Rostov) |
| 22 | DF | NOR | Philip Slørdahl (on loan to Sandefjord) |
| 27 | FW | NOR | Alexander Hrcka Sannes (retired, previously on loan at Strømmen) |
| 31 | MF | NOR | Martin Bergum (on loan to Ull/Kisa) |
| 90 | FW | SWE | Daniel Gustavsson (to Örebro) |
| — | DF | NOR | Erik Tobias Sandberg (to Jerv, previously on loan) |

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 10 | FW | NOR | Thomas Lehne Olsen (from Shabab Al Ahli) |
| 16 | MF | NOR | Marius Lundemo (from APOEL) |
| 17 | MF | NOR | Elias Solberg (from Juventus Primavera) |
| 22 | DF | NOR | Philip Slørdahl (loan return from Sandefjord) |
| 27 | DF | CIV | Ibrahim Cissé (on loan from Zoman) |
| 58 | FW | DEN | Aral Şimşir (on loan from Midtjylland) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | MF | NOR | Tobias Hammer Svendsen (hiatus) |
| 15 | MF | GHA | Eric Taylor (loan return to New Life Academy) |
| 17 | FW | NOR | Jonatan Braut Brunes (to Strømsgodset, previously on loan at Start) |
| 22 | DF | NOR | Philip Slørdahl (on loan to Sogndal) |

## Competitions
### Eliteserien
#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 12 November 2022. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | W |
| Position | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |

#### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 2 | Bodø/Glimt | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 86 | 41 | +45 | 60 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 3 | Rosenborg | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 69 | 44 | +25 | 56 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Lillestrøm | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 53 | |
| 5 | Odd | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 45 | |
| 6 | Vålerenga | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 44 | |

### Norwegian Football Cup
#### 2022

Fourth round took place during the 2023 season.