Most Valuable defenders by Market Value in Eliteserien

The most valuable defenders in Eliteserien, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

F. Sjøvold of Bodo/Glimt is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Eliteserien, with a Field Insider Rating of 51.5, and M. Woledzi has been the form player this season, grading 49.5, and O. Bjørtuft leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Z. Smajlović has improved his Season rating most, up +34.9 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Sjøvold of Bodo/Glimt is the most valuable name in this group at 13.8.

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	Player	Team
1	F. Sjøvold Full-back	Bodo/Glimt	22	13.8	4827.8%	529.1%
2	M. Woledzi Centre-back	Fredrikstad	25	13.1	5098%	445.8%
3	T. Nemčík Centre-back	Rosenborg	25	13	4668.2%	431.6%
4	V. Skjærvik Centre-back	Tromso	25	12	402%	454.8%
5	O. Bjørtuft Centre-back	Bodo/Glimt	27	11.9	4450.9%	403.9%
6	F. Bjørkan Full-back	Bodo/Glimt	27	11.9	4734.1%	4013.8%
7	M. Tønnessen Full-back	KFUM Oslo	22	11.9	42464.9%	4419%
8	L. Cornic Full-back	Tromso	25	11.8	39227.5%	4722.7%
9	Z. Smajlović Centre-back	Sandefjord	22	11.5	40634.5%	4771%
10	S. Kristiansen Centre-back	Sandefjord	27	11.5	41147.6%	394.2%
11	U. Fredriksen Centre-back	Fredrikstad	27	11.4	384.3%	388.9%
12	M. Ceïde Centre-back	Rosenborg	24	10.9	3612.7%	445.2%
13	H. Falchener Centre-back	Viking	23	10.7	361127.6%	5135.4%
14	J. Hjorth Central midfielder	KFUM Oslo	25	10.7	36306.8%	428.9%
15	D. Eid Full-back	Fredrikstad	27	10.4	35268.1%	3723.7%
16	H. Heggheim Full-back	Viking	25	10.2	34215.7%	459.9%
17	A. Pereira Full-back	Rosenborg	26	10.1	3440.2%	3812.9%
18	S. Kabini Full-back	Molde	22	10	35	43
19	C. Cheng Full-back	Sandefjord	24	8.9	3058%	468.2%
20	A. Ekeroth Full-back	Ham-Kam	24	8.2	2524400%	4534.8%
21	J. Haahr Centre-back	Bryne	24	7.6	2313.2%	429.4%
22	A. Bærtelsen Full-back	Viking	26	7.5	2530.6%	403.9%
23	S. Christiansen Defensive midfielder	Sarpsborg 08 FF	25	7.5	25191.9%	405.8%
24	D. De Roeve Full-back	Brann	21	7.5	2542.5%	464.3%
25	H. Sjåtil Full-back	Valerenga	23	7.3	1917.7%	406.7%
26	I. Hoffmann Full-back	Kristiansund BK	24	7.3	20111.5%	4115.6%
27	I. Määttä Winger	Bodo/Glimt	24	7.2	1656%	403.9%
28	L. Qvigstad Full-back	Bryne	22	7	20242.1%	4126.5%
29	V. Egeli Full-back	Sandefjord	22	7	1823.1%	410.5%
30	I. Vådebu Centre-back	Tromso	22	6.9	13371.4%	4043.9%
31	B. Skaret Full-back	KFUM Oslo	24	6.8	1729.2%	389%
32	J. Urbančič Full-back	Viking	25	6.7	864.8%	3713.5%
33	J. Sery Larsen Centre-back	Brann	26	6.6	1169.6%	3718.3%
34	A. Hiim Full-back	Sarpsborg 08 FF	23	6.5	927.1%	3617.4%
35	A. Kinteh Centre-back	Tromso	19	6.5	26	45
36	S. Jarl Defensive midfielder	Valerenga	26	6.5	136.6%	369.4%
37	H. Stenevik Full-back	Molde	26	6.4	1931.2%	3520.1%
38	H. Haugen Attacking midfielder	Viking	26	6.4	811%	366%
39	J. Mortensen Full-back	Rosenborg	25	6.4	17	36
40	V. Nielsen Centre-back	Bodo/Glimt	21	6.4	83.7%	391.8%
41	J. Torsvik Full-back	Brann	21	6.4	179.1%	393%
42	F. Loftesnes-Bjune Centre-back	Sandefjord	21	6.3	1023.4%	396.3%
43	M. Williamsen Centre-back	Kristiansund BK	23	6.2	170.5%	345.3%
44	Momodou Njie Centre-back	KFUM Oslo	24	6.2	485.8%	3422.7%
45	F. Pedersen Centre-back	Sandefjord	23	6.2	0100%	3410.4%
46	M. Koskela Centre-back	Haugesund	23	6.1	51700%	347.9%
47	Nikolai Skuseth Centre-back	Sarpsborg 08 FF	22	6.1	637.2%	365%
48	C. Øyvann Full-back	Molde	26	6.1	1161.4%	3423%
49	T. Guddal Centre-back	Tromso	24	6.1	0100%	3416.8%
50	Vetle Auklend Centre-back	Viking	21	6.1	0	38