Tommy Høiland

{{short description|Norwegian footballer (born 1989)}}

{{for|the English footballer|Tommy Hoyland}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tommy Høiland

| image = Tommy Høiland.JPG

| caption = Høiland with Sandnes Ulf in 2013

| fullname = Tommy Høiland

| height = 1.78 m{{WorldFootball.net|tommy-hoeiland}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|4|11|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bryne, Norway

| currentclub = Sandnes Ulf

| clubnumber = 10

| position = Striker

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2005–2007

| clubs1 = Bryne

| caps1 = 24

| goals1 = 4

| years2 = 2008–2010

| clubs2 = Viking

| caps2 = 44

| goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2011

| clubs3 = Bryne

| caps3 = 19

| goals3 = 7

| years4 = 2012–2013

| clubs4 = Sandnes Ulf

| caps4 = 40

| goals4 = 8

| years5 = 2013–2015

| clubs5 = Molde

| caps5 = 41

| goals5 = 15

| years6 = 2014

| clubs6 = → Lillestrøm (loan)

| caps6 = 13

| goals6 = 3

| years7 = 2016–2017

| clubs7 = Strømsgodset

| caps7 = 27

| goals7 = 4

| years8 = 2017–2021

| clubs8 = Viking

| caps8 = 99

| goals8 = 34

| years9 = 2022–2024

| clubs9 = Sandnes Ulf

| caps9 = 74

| goals9 = 25

| nationalyears1 = 2003–2004

| nationalteam1 = Norway U15

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalgoals1 = 4

| nationalyears2 = 2005

| nationalteam2 = Norway U16

| nationalcaps2 = 8

| nationalgoals2 = 5

| nationalyears3 = 2006

| nationalteam3 = Norway U17

| nationalcaps3 = 2

| nationalgoals3 = 2

| nationalyears4 = 2007

| nationalteam4 = Norway U18

| nationalcaps4 = 6

| nationalgoals4 = 1

| nationalyears5 = 2008

| nationalteam5 = Norway U19

| nationalcaps5 = 2

| nationalgoals5 = 0

| nationalyears6 = 2008–2010

| nationalteam6 = Norway U21

| nationalcaps6 = 3

| nationalgoals6 = 0

| club-update = 14 November 2024

}}

Tommy Høiland (born 11 April 1989) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a striker, most recently for Sandnes Ulf.{{Cite web |title=365 Player Profile. |url=https://www.365scores.com/football/player/tommy-hoiland-38918 |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=www.365scores.com}}

Career

Høiland started his career at Bryne before moving to Viking, returning to Bryne and then Sandnes Ulf.

On 10 July 2013 Høiland moved to Molde{{cite web|title=Tror Høiland blir en publikumsfavoritt|url=http://www.moldefk.no/news/article/f2hsea8jjraw1f0bcryuf4zro/title/tommy-hoiland-klar-for-molde|publisher=Molde FK|accessdate=14 April 2014|language=Norwegian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202234005/http://www.moldefk.no/news/article/f2hsea8jjraw1f0bcryuf4zro/title/tommy-hoiland-klar-for-molde|archivedate=2 December 2013}}{{cite news |url=http://www.nrk.no/rogaland/hoiland-solgt-for-en-million-kroner-1.11122053 |language=Norwegian |title=Tommy Høiland er klar for Molde |publisher=NRK |first=Bjørn |last=Grimen |date=8 July 2013 |accessdate=15 July 2013}} but less than a year later, on 31 March 2014, Høiland joined Lillestrøm on a season-long loan.{{cite web|title=Tommy Høiland lånes ut til LSK|url=http://www.moldefk.no/news/article/uhckz5t91z8c1ukbqjya7dvun/title/tommy-hoiland-lanes-ut-til-lsk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407063817/http://www.moldefk.no/news/article/uhckz5t91z8c1ukbqjya7dvun/title/tommy-hoiland-lanes-ut-til-lsk|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2014|publisher=Molde FK|accessdate=14 April 2014|language=Norwegian}} Høiland's loan deal was ended early by Lillestrøm, seeing him return to Molde in July.{{cite web|title=Tommy Høiland returnerer til Molde|url=http://www.nrk.no/rogaland/hoiland-returnerer-til-molde-1.11820968|website=nrk.no|date=8 July 2014 |accessdate=14 July 2014|language=Norwegian}}

On 18 February 2016, he signed a three-season contract with Strømsgodset.{{cite web|title=Her er Godsets nye spiss|url=http://www.godset.no/news/article/66g0ho8y8g9i1itzn8akbw6r6/title/her-er-godsets-nye-spiss|accessdate=18 February 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160222112758/http://www.godset.no/news/article/66g0ho8y8g9i1itzn8akbw6r6/title/her-er-godsets-nye-spiss|archivedate=22 February 2016}}

On 21 June 2017, he returned to his former club Viking, signing a three-year contract.{{cite web|title=Høiland tilbake til Viking|url=https://www.dt.no/nyhet/sport/godset/hoiland-tilbake-til-viking/s/5-57-658543|work=Drammens Tidende|date=15 June 2017|access-date=16 June 2016|language=Norwegian}}{{cite news|url=https://www.aftenbladet.no/sport/i/dO5OlJ/hoeiland-klar-for-viking-jeg-tror-vi-kan-redde-plassen|title=Høiland klar for Viking: – Jeg tror vi kan redde plassen|work=Stavanger Aftenblad|first=Jan-Erik|last=Larsen|date=21 June 2017|access-date=13 May 2021|language=no}} On 13 February 2020, his contract was extended until the end of the 2022 season.{{cite news|url=https://vikingfotball.no/nyheter/tommy-om-kontraktsforlengingen--helt-nydelig|title=Tommy om kontraktsforlengingen: – Helt nydelig!|publisher=Viking FK|first=Dag Atle|last=Svendsen|date=13 February 2020|access-date=13 May 2021|language=no}} On 17 December 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Sandnes Ulf, whom he played for between 2012 and 2013.{{cite news|url=https://www.aftenbladet.no/sport/i/Rrlj7x/bekreftet-tommy-hoeiland-klar-for-sandnes-ulf|title=Bekreftet: Tommy Høiland klar for Sandnes Ulf|work=Stavanger Aftenblad|date=17 December 2021|language=no|access-date=1 January 2022}}

International career

Høiland has represented Norway from under-15 to under-21 level.{{cite web |url=http://www.fotball.no/Community/Profil/?fiksId=2121125 |language=Norwegian |title=Tommy Høiland's profil |work=fotball.no |publisher=Football Association of Norway |accessdate=15 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120802102301/http://www.fotball.no/Community/Profil/?fiksId=2121125 |archivedate=2 August 2012 }}

Career statistics

=Club=

{{updated|match played 8 October 2023}}{{cite web|title=Tommy Høiland|url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=120622&tournamentId=2&seasonId=340&teamId=303&useFullUrl=false|website=altomfotball.no|publisher=TV 2|accessdate=17 October 2018|language=Norwegian}}{{soccerway|28965}}{{NFF|2121125}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National Cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="4" |Bryne

|2005

|rowspan="3"|1. divisjon

|1

100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—11
2006

|4

200colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—42
2007

|19

111colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—202
colspan="2"|Total

!24

411colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—255
rowspan="4" |Viking

|2008

|rowspan="3"|Eliteserien

|3

13100colspan="2"|—62
2009

|21

031colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—241
2010

|20

353colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—256
colspan="2"|Total

!44

411500colspan="2"|—559
rowspan="1" |Bryne

|2011

|1. divisjon

|19

710colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—207
rowspan="3" |Sandnes Ulf

|2012

|rowspan="2"|Eliteserien

|25

310colspan="2"|—2{{efn|name=playoff|Appearance(s) in Eliteserien play-offs}}1284
2013

|15

510colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—165
colspan="2"|Total

!40

820colspan="2"|—21449
rowspan="4" |Molde

|2013

|rowspan="3"|Eliteserien

|9

1211{{efn|Appearance in UEFA Champions League}}0colspan="2"|—122
2014

|9

5303{{efn|name=UEL|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League}}0colspan="2"|—155
2015

|23

9527{{efn|Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League}}2colspan="2"|—3513
colspan="2"|Total

!41

15103112colspan="2"|—6220
rowspan="1" |Lillestrøm (loan)

|2014

|rowspan="3"|Eliteserien

|13

344colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—177
rowspan="3" |Strømsgodset

|2016

|22

45100colspan="2"|—275
2017

|5

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—60
colspan="2"|Total

!27

46100colspan="2"|—335
rowspan="6" |Viking

|2017

|Eliteserien

|13

400colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—134
2018

|1. divisjon

|30

2122colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—3223
2019

|rowspan="3"|Eliteserien

|22

852colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—2710
2020

|26

1colspan="2"|—1{{efn|name=UEL}}0colspan="2"|—271
2021

|8

010colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—90
colspan="2"|Total

!99

348410colspan="2"|—10838
rowspan="3" |Sandnes Ulf

|2022

|rowspan="2"|1. divisjon

|22

331colspan="2"|—1{{efn|name=playoff}}0264
2023

|23

1221colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—2513
colspan="2"|Total

!45

1552colspan="2"|—105117
colspan="3"|Career total

!352

94482012231415117

;Notes

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Honours

=Club=

=Individual=

  • Norwegian First Division top scorer: 2018

References