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Full nameAjdin Zeljkovic
PositionCentre-forward
NationalitySweden
Age28
Date of birth26 Dec 1997
Height179 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubIFK Varnamo
Centre-forward
27
Appearances
7
Goals
2
Assists
1771
Minutes

Domestic-league season · IFK Varnamo.

Scout report

Project playerCentre-forward

A. Zeljkovic is a 28-year-old centre-forward at IFK Varnamo, enjoying a standout season — 7 goals and 2 assists in 27 appearances, a Season grade of 32. On long-term scout potential he's rated 20.9. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (72.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.46 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.1 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zeljkovic.

On the season, Zeljkovic graded 32 for current form (age-blind), on 7 goals and 2 assists in 27 appearances (0.457 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 30 → 29). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 21. At 28 Zeljkovic is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Holding levelStepped up 2022/23
20.9
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
32.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
72.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.46
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · IFK Varnamo finished 14th of 16 · a relegation-threatened side

27
Apps
7
Goals
2
Assists
9
G+A
0.26
Goals / app

7 goals in 27 appearances (0.26 per game), a meaningful share of the load for a relegation-threatened side. Add 2 assists for 9 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 72.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.46 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.1 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 20.9 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.46 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Superettan with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals7
Shots on target20
Shots46
Penalties scored1

Passing

Assists2
Chances created24
Passes614

Possession

Successful dribbles16
Dribble success38.1%
Duels won59
Duels won %43.7%
Fouls won21

Defending

Tackles16
Interceptions6
Blocks1
Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.