# Edvin Austbø transfer from Viking to West Ham > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/edvin-austb-transfer-from-viking-to-west-ham > Updated: 2026-08-30T20:20:53.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 3. West Ham United has reached an agreement to sign 21-year-old Norwegian winger Edvin Austbø from Viking FK. Following an initial rejected £8m bid, the transfer is expected to be finalized after a medical examination. Financial reports regarding the final fee vary; one source indicates an accepted bid of approximately £10 million, while Transfermarkt estimates the figure at 13 million euros. Austbø, a Norwegian U21 international, has signed a four-year contract with an option for an additional season. The winger joins the Premier League club following a breakout season in the Eliteserien, where he recorded 10 goals and four assists in 28 appearances. Known as an inverted wide forward with significant acceleration, Austbø arrives in London having made 78 senior appearances and scoring 18 goals for Viking FK. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-30: West Ham United signs Norwegian winger Edvin Austbø West Ham United has agreed to sign Norwegian winger Edvin Austbø from Viking FK in a deal estimated between £10 million and €13 million. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/west-ham-united-signs-norwegian-winger-edvin-austb ### 2026-08-28: Edvin Austbø transfers from Viking to West Ham United Viking FK winger Edvin Austbø is transferring to West Ham United in a deal worth approximately 180 million NOK, marking a record sale for the Norwegian club. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/edvin-austb-transfers-from-viking-to-west-ham-united ### 2026-08-11: West Ham bids £8m for Viking FK winger Edvin Austbø West Ham United has made an £8m opening bid for Viking FK winger Edvin Austbø, but the offer was rejected as the Norwegian club seeks to retain the 21-year-old for Champions League qualifiers. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/west-ham-bids-8m-for-viking-fk-winger-edvin-austb --- Cite as: Edvin Austbø transfer from Viking to West Ham. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/edvin-austb-transfer-from-viking-to-west-ham