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Full nameEgil Selvik
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityNorway
Age29
Date of birth30 Jul 1997
Height187 cm
Shirt number#1
ClubWatford
Goalkeeper
40
Appearances
6
Clean sheets
15%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
3555
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Watford.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Championship4035556.94
League Cup1905.2

Scout report

Solid contributorGoalkeeper

E. Selvik is a 29-year-old goalkeeper at Watford, rated 47.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 327th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present this season (89.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Selvik.

Judged on this season alone, Selvik graded 8 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 29th of 44 of the 44 goalkeepers in the Championship, on 6 clean sheets across 40 appearances.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 28 → 8). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, 25th of 44 of the 44 goalkeepers in the Championship. At 29 Selvik is in his prime years, and a market index of 12 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
Current potential25th of 44 goalkeepers · ChampionshipCurrent season29th of 44 goalkeepers · Championship29th-best goalkeeper in the Championship327th in the Championship · potential25th-highest potential goalkeeper in the Championship
47.3
Ratingi
25th of 44 goalkeepers
8.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
89.8%
Minutes
near ever-present
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Watford finished 16th of 24 · a mid-table side

40
Apps
6
Clean sheets
15%
CS rate
89.8%
Minutes

6 clean sheets in 40 appearances (15% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.3, Selvik carries the 25th-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Championship of 44. A near ever-present keeper carrying the gloves this season. Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.