Players with the Best Potential in Eliteserien

The highest-potential players in Eliteserien, ranked on Field Insider.

Best goalkeepers in Eliteserien Best defenders in Eliteserien Best midfielders in Eliteserien Best attackers in Eliteserien Most in-form players in Eliteserien Top-scoring players in Eliteserien

At a glance

F. Sjøvold of Bodo/Glimt is the standout for raw talent across players in Eliteserien, with a Field Insider Rating of 51.5, and Z. Tripić has been the form player this season, grading 72.2, and D. Karlsbakk leads the scoring with 18 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Karlsbakk has improved his Season rating most, up +62.9 on last season, while Z. Smajlović's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +19.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Ambina of Valerenga is the most valuable name in this group at 14.4.

Sandefjord · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

D. Karlsbakk+62.9SsN

Sarpsborg 08 FF · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	F. Sjøvold Full-back	Bodo/Glimt	22	4827.8%	529.1%
2	J. Hjertø-Dahl Central midfielder	Tromso	20	47102.1%	5218.1%
3	H. Falchener Centre-back	Viking	23	361127.6%	5135.4%
4	E. Austbö Attacking midfielder	Viking	21	38261%	5015.8%
5	E. Guðmundsson Central midfielder	Brann	22	481244.4%	4949.7%
6	F. Ambina Defensive midfielder	Valerenga	24	54385.7%	4826.7%
7	O. Øhlenschlæger Central midfielder	Fredrikstad	22	56	48
8	D. Karlsbakk Centre-forward	Sarpsborg 08 FF	23	63	4816.6%
9	E. Ceïde Central midfielder	Rosenborg	24	46230.9%	4816.6%
10	K. Høgh Centre-forward	Bodo/Glimt	25	6267.8%	487.2%
11	Mamour Ndiaye Goalkeeper	Sarpsborg 08 FF	20	13	47
12	L. Cornic Full-back	Tromso	25	39227.5%	4722.7%
13	E. Patoulidis Attacking midfielder	Sandefjord	24	34211.8%	472.5%
14	Vinícius Nogueira Full-back	Valerenga	24	3020.4%	4717.4%
15	Z. Smajlović Centre-back	Sandefjord	22	40634.5%	4771%
16	C. Cheng Full-back	Sandefjord	24	3058%	468.2%
17	D. De Roeve Full-back	Brann	21	2542.5%	464.3%
18	S. Sigurðarson Centre-forward	Sandefjord	25	58283.3%	4619%
19	S. Mørk Central midfielder	Sandefjord	25	39100.5%	4615.4%
20	D. Edvardsson Central midfielder	Tromso	24	39242.1%	4660.6%
21	J. Hansen Attacking midfielder	Viking	21	14	4624%
22	V. Skjærvik Centre-back	Tromso	25	402%	454.8%
23	A. Ekeroth Full-back	Ham-Kam	24	2524400%	4534.8%
24	A. Kinteh Centre-back	Tromso	19	26	45
25	H. Skogvold Centre-forward	Fredrikstad	22	2569.8%	454.6%
26	S. Ørjasæter Central midfielder	Sarpsborg 08 FF	22	2528.8%	458.9%
27	S. Kvia-Egeskog Attacking midfielder	Viking	23	2312.5%	452.4%
28	A. Warneryd Winger	Tromso	20	1210.6%	4528.9%
29	F. Ardraa Attacking midfielder	Stromsgodset	19	21960%	459.3%
30	H. Heggheim Full-back	Viking	25	34215.7%	459.9%
31	M. Tønnessen Full-back	KFUM Oslo	22	42464.9%	4419%
32	F. Thorvaldsen Centre-forward	Valerenga	20	24	4426.6%
33	W. Igor Central midfielder	Kristiansund BK	21	37919.4%	4420.4%
34	Duarte Moreira Centre-forward	Bryne	24	4516.4%	448.4%
35	H. Evjen Central midfielder	Bodo/Glimt	26	4729.1%	446.6%
36	S. Nypan Central midfielder	Rosenborg	19	1956.7%	4413.6%
37	K. Askildsen Attacking midfielder	Viking	25	24332.7%	4416.3%
38	M. Woledzi Centre-back	Fredrikstad	25	5098%	445.8%
39	P. Christiansen Centre-forward	Viking	26	5294.7%	440.9%
40	M. Ceïde Centre-back	Rosenborg	24	3612.7%	445.2%
41	A. Sher Defensive midfielder	Sarpsborg 08 FF	23	295.3%	432%
42	T. Nemčík Centre-back	Rosenborg	25	4668.2%	431.6%
43	N. Ødegård Attacking midfielder	Kristiansund BK	22	2333.3%	438%
44	J. Hauge Winger	Bodo/Glimt	26	411.2%	438.1%
45	S. Kabini Full-back	Molde	22	35	43
46	M. Riisnæs Attacking midfielder	Valerenga	21	1513.1%	4315.5%
47	R. Shein Central midfielder	Fredrikstad	23	3478.1%	4324.5%
48	J. Haahr Centre-back	Bryne	24	2313.2%	429.4%
49	J. Gonstad Centre-forward	Ham-Kam	20	20	4219.5%
50	E. Breivik Centre-forward	Molde	26	323.9%	425.9%