Centre-ForwardNorway25 years oldPlays for Djurgårdens IF
Kristian Strømland Lien, born on 30 September 2001, is a Norwegian centre-forward. He plays for Djurgårdens IF after joining in January 2026 for €700k.
Available data is limited to basics. He is listed as a centre-forward, right-footed, 188 cm. No detailed scouting reports are on file to describe movement, pressing or finishing traits.
Path started in Flekkefjord FK before moving to IK Start Youth in June 2018. He oscillated between IK Start II and Flekkerøy IF through 2020-2021, then signed for Mjøndalen IF in August 2022 for €80k. The step to FC Groningen followed in July 2023 for €350k, with subsequent short spells at Kristiansund BK in July 2024 and a return to Groningen in December 2024. A move to Hamarkameratene in March 2025 preceded another return to Groningen in December 2025. The January 2026 transfer to the Swedish side marks his first move outside the Netherlands and Norway.
No public release clause is listed and no confirmed interest is reported at present.
Wrexham and Birmingham City are monitoring Djurgården centre‑forward Kristian Strømland Lien as a possible January reinforcement; TEAMtalk also names Coventry City, while Football FanCast adds West Bromwich Albion to…