Viking FK is a historic and popular Norwegian football club from Stavanger, competing in the Eliteserien. The club plays its home matches at the SR-Bank Arena. Founded in 1899, Viking wears the distinctive colors of dark blue and white. The club's name reflects the region's strong Norse heritage. Viking has a rich history, having won the Norwegian league championship eight times, with a particularly successful period in the 1970s. That golden era, led by iconic players, established Viking as a national powerhouse. The club is also a record holder for Norwegian Cup victories. In the modern Eliteserien, Viking remains a competitive force, often finishing in the top half and regularly qualifying for European competitions. They are known for their passionate and numerous fan base, which creates a vibrant atmosphere, making their stadium a fortress. Viking FK is a club steeped in tradition and success, representing one of the heartlands of Norwegian football.