Ruben Kristiansen

Full name: Ruben Kristiansen
Current team: Tromsdalen
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Norway
Date of birth: 20 February, 1988 (38 years)
Place of birth: Bodø, Norway
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €47k
Current team: Tromsdalen
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Norway
Date of birth: 20 February, 1988 (38 years)
Place of birth: Bodø, Norway
Weight: 163.1 lb
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €47k
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Ruben Kristiansen plays as a defender for Tromsdalen and represents Norway internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.

Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi

NBC Sports
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
More info: How to watch World Cup in the United States
Statistics
Ruben Kristiansen Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tromsdalen | 2. Divisjon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Tromso | Eliteserien | 339 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Brann | Eliteserien | 2270 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Brann | Eliteserien | 1084 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Brann | OBOS-ligaen | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Brann | Eliteserien | 2163 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | Brann | Eliteserien | 1619 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Brann | Eliteserien | 2347 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Brann | Eliteserien | 1074 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Brann | Eliteserien | 2471 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | Brann | Tippeligaen | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Brann | OBOS-ligaen | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Valerenga | Tippeligaen | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Valerenga | Tippeligaen | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Tromso | Tippeligaen | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012 | Tromso | Tippeligaen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010 | Tromsdalen | OBOS-ligaen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Tromso | NM Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Brann | NM Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Brann | NM Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Brann | NM Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Brann | NM Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Brann | Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Brann | UEFA Conference League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Brann | UEFA Conference League | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Brann | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Brann | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Tromso | UEFA Europa League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012/13 | Tromso | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Norway | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Ruben Kristiansen Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway - NM Cupen | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Norway - NM Cupen | 2nd Place | 1 | 2012 |
| Norway - 1. Division | Winner | 1 | 2022 |
| Norway - 1. Division | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015 |
| Norway - Eliteserien | 2nd Place | 3 | 2024, 2023, 2016 |
Transfers
Ruben Kristiansen Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.04.2026 | Tromso | Tromsdalen | Free agent |
| 01.01.2025 | Brann | Tromso | Free agent |
| 11.08.2015 | Valerenga | Brann | Transfer |
| 31.03.2014 | Tromso | Valerenga | Transfer |
| 01.01.2012 | Tromsdalen | Tromso | Transfer |
| 01.01.2010 | Skjervoy | Tromsdalen | Transfer |
Sidelined
Ruben Kristiansen Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Ribs Injury | 08.11.2019 | 22.11.2019 |
| Back Injury | 28.09.2017 | 12.10.2017 |
| Injury | 07.06.2023 | 28.07.2023 |
| Groin Injury | 29.07.2018 | 04.08.2018 |
| Groin Injury | 25.04.2018 | 19.05.2018 |
| Injury | 29.10.2023 | 24.11.2023 |
| Injury | 31.08.2023 | 19.10.2023 |
| Groin Injury | 19.05.2019 | 21.06.2019 |
| Illness | 15.04.2018 | 23.04.2018 |
| Arm Injury | 06.11.2021 | 10.03.2022 |
| Groin Injury | 18.08.2018 | 22.11.2018 |















