Lars Olden Larsen

Lars Olden Larsen (born 17 September 1998) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a winger or central midfielder for Norwegian Eliteserien club Tromsø.

Career Growing up in Årvoll IL, he also made his senior debut on the fifth tier in 2014 before joining Vålerenga's youth setup. He did not secure a senior contract here, and instead joined second-tier KFUM. After impressing here and representing Norway as a youth and U21 international, he transferred to a first-tier team in 2020, Mjøndalen.

On 5 February 2022, Larsen signed a 3.5-year contract with Russian Premier League club Nizhny Novgorod. He played league matches for the club between February and March.

On 16 March 2022, Larsen suspended his contract with Nizhny Novgorod under a special FIFA rule introduced due to the fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 19 March 2022, Larsen signed with BK Häcken in Sweden until 30 June 2022. On 28 June 2022, Larsen extended his contract with BK Häcken by one year.

On 14 June 2023, Larsen signed a four-year contract with NEC in the Netherlands. On 27 August 2024, he returned to BK Häcken on loan until the end of 2024.

In August 2025, Larsen was once again loaned out from NEC, this time to Norwegian club Tromsø on a deal that lasted until the end of the year, with an option to buy. On 26 December 2025, Tromsø announced that they had exercised their option to buy, Larsen signing a two-year deal.

Career statistics

Honours BK Häcken Allsvenskan: 2022 Svenska Cupen: 2022–23