ratings updated 12 Sept 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Malmo FF.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Malmo FF — UEFA Europa League: 3 apps, 0g 0a, 105 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Viking; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskanat Malmo FF | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1072 | 7.1 |
Scout report
E. Botheim is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Viking, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 3 assists in 19 appearances, a Season grade of 54, top 9% of Eliteserien centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36.5, ranking 127th of 231 in the Eliteserien. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present (80.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.77 goal contributions per 90 (0.59 goals, 0.18 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Botheim.
Judged on this season alone, Botheim graded 54 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 22 centre-forwards in the Eliteserien, on 10 goals and 3 assists in 19 appearances (0.769 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 54). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, 15th of 22 of the 22 centre-forwards in the Eliteserien. At 26 Botheim is in his prime years, and a market index of 11 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Viking finished 2nd of 16 · a title-challenging side
10 goals in 19 appearances (0.53 per game) — double figures playing for a title-challenging side (2nd of 16). He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 13 goal contributions (0.68 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 80.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.77 goal contributions per 90 (0.59 goals, 0.18 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 36.5, Botheim carries the 15th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Eliteserien of 22. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.77 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Eliteserien with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
