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August Erlingmark

Project playerIFK Goteborg · 28 yrsStarter

ratings updated 12 Sept 2026

Profile

Full nameAugust Erlingmark
PositionCentre-back
NationalitySweden
Age28
Date of birth22 Apr 1998
Height189 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubIFK Goteborg
Centre-backalso played MID
18
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1554
Minutes

Domestic-league season · IFK Goteborg.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskan121010806.69

Scout report

Project playerBall-winning Central defender

A. Erlingmark is a 28-year-old central defender at IFK Goteborg, rated 26.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 143rd of 215 on scout potential in the Allsvenskan. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (78.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.34 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Erlingmark.

Judged on this season alone, Erlingmark graded 24 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 22nd of 47 of the 47 centre-backs in the Allsvenskan, on 2 clean sheets and 4.344 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 49 → 24). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 28th of 47 of the 47 centre-backs in the Allsvenskan. At 28 Erlingmark is in his prime years, and a market index of 3 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
26.6
Ratingi
28th of 47 centre-backs
23.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
78.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
4.34
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · IFK Goteborg finished 9th of 16 · a mid-table side

18
Apps
4.34
Def. / 90
32
Tackles
25
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 78.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 26.6, Erlingmark carries the 28th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Allsvenskan of 47. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Allsvenskan with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target5
Shots20

Passing

Assists0
Chances created5
Passes989
Pass accuracy88%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success60%
Duels won90
Duels won %59.2%
Fouls won8

Defending

Tackles32
Interceptions25
Blocks18
Fouls committed14

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.