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O. Edvardsen

Squad depthAjax · 27 yrs

Profile

Full nameOliver Valaker Edvardsen
PositionWinger
NationalityNorway
Age27
Date of birth19 Mar 1999
BirthplaceBærum
Height175 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubAjax
Wingeralso played MID
18
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
661
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Ajax.

Injury-affected season

Missed 5 of Ajax's ~36 games this season through 5 injury absences (injury, inactive). He still appeared 18 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eredivisie18016616.56
UEFA Champions League4101706.95
Friendlies Clubsat GO Ahead Eagles100907

Scout report

Squad depthWinger

O. Edvardsen is a 27-year-old winger at Ajax, rated 47.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 221st of 284 on scout potential in the Eredivisie. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23.7% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Edvardsen.

Judged on this season alone, Edvardsen graded 5 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 12th of 12 of the 12 wingers in the Eredivisie, on 0 goals and 1 assist in 18 appearances (0.136 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 23 → 5). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, 10th of 12 of the 12 wingers in the Eredivisie. At 27 Edvardsen is in his prime years, and a market index of 21.9 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Edvardsen missed 5 games through injury (injury, inactive) out of roughly 36 this season. The 18 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

From the career report
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Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2020/21Trending downInjury-hit 2025/26
Current potential10th of 12 wingers · Eredivisie · 18 appsCurrent season12th of 12 wingers · Eredivisie · 18 apps12th-best winger in the Eredivisie221st in the Eredivisie · potential10th-highest potential winger in the Eredivisie
47.5
Ratingi
10th of 12 wingers
4.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
23.7%
Minutes
limited game time
0.14
Goal contrib / 90
low end product

Output in context · Ajax finished 5th of 18 · an upper-table side

0
Goals
1
Assists
1
G+A
0
Goals / app

0 goals in 18 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 1 goal contributions in all.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 23.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.14 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.5, Edvardsen carries the 10th-highest potential of the wingers in the Eredivisie of 12 — though on just 18 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.14 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.