Best Defensive goalkeepers by Season Rating in 1. Division 2026

The best defensive goalkeepers in 1. Division in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

E. Fauskanger of Haugesund is the standout for raw talent across goalkeepers in 1. Division, with a Field Insider Rating of 37.7, and A. Pedersen has been the form player this season, grading 18.8.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Pedersen has improved his Season rating most, up +8.6 on last season, while M. Andersen's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Lamhauge of Stromsgodset is the most valuable name in this group at 4.4.

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