Kristoffer Hoven

Kristoffer Hoven (born 10 August 1996) is a Norwegian football striker who currently plays for IK Start.

Kristoffer Hoven

Hoven with Sogndal in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-08-10) 10 August 1996 (age 29)
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Start
Number	9
Youth career
	Strømsgodset
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Strømsgodset	2	(0)
2017–2018	Hønefoss	42	(31)
2019	Kristiansund	6	(1)
2019–2022	Sogndal	76	(26)
2022	→ Skeid (loan)	6	(3)
2023	Skeid	15	(5)
2023	Varberg	11	(0)
2024	Kauno Žalgiris	3	(0)
2024–	Start	21	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 November 2024

He is a son of the track and field athletes Anders Hoven and Anne-Beth Hoven, and together with his brother Andreas Hoven he signed for Strømsgodset's first team in 2016.^[1] He appeared once in the league and once in the cup. In the early summer of 2017 he went on to Hønefoss BK, where he scored double digits. Ahead of the 2019 season he returned to the first tier with Kristiansund BK, only to move on to Sogndal in the summer of 2019.^[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 March 2024^[3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Strømsgodset	2016	Eliteserien	2	0	1	0	-		3	0
	Total		2	0	1	0	-	-	3	0
Hønefoss	2017	2. divisjon	18	12	0	0	-		18	12
	2018		24	19	1	0	-		25	19
	Total		42	31	1	0	-	-	43	31
Kristiansund	2019	Eliteserien	6	1	3	0	-		9	1
	Total		6	1	3	0	-	-	9	1
Sogndal	2019	1. divisjon	6	1	0	0	-		6	1
	2020		30	17	-		-		30	17
	2021		25	7	3	5	-		28	12
	2022		15	1	2	2	-		17	3
	Total		76	26	5	7	-	-	81	33
Skeid (loan)	2022	1. divisjon	6	3	0	0	-		6	3
Skeid	2023		15	5	1	0	-		16	5
	Total		21	8	1	0	-	-	22	8
Varbergs BoIS	2023	Allsvenskan	11	0	1	0	-		12	0
	Total		11	0	1	0	-	-	12	0
Kauno Žalgiris	2024	A Lyga	3	0	0	0	-		3	0
	Total		3	0	0	0	-	-	3	0
Start	2024	1. divisjon	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0
Career total			161	66	12	7	-	-	173	73