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David Edvardsson

Solid contributorTromso · 24 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameDavid Mikael Edvardsson
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalitySweden
Age24
Date of birth5 Mar 2002
Shirt number#5
ClubTromso
Defensive midfielder
22
Appearances
1
Goals
3
Assists
1883
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tromso.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eliteserien150212897.19

Scout report

Solid contributorDefensive midfielder

D. Edvardsson is a 24-year-old defensive midfielder at Tromso, rated 47.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 12th of 246 on scout potential in the Eliteserien. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (91% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.92 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Edvardsson.

Judged on this season alone, Edvardsson graded 44 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 6% of the 17 defensive midfielders in the Eliteserien, on 1 goal, 3 assists and 3.919 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 38 → 44). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, top 6% of the 17 defensive midfielders in the Eliteserien. At 24 Edvardsson is in his prime years, and a market index of 13.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Edvardsson is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Stepped up 2025/26
47.3
Ratingi
1st of 17 defensive midfielders
43.8
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
91%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.92
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Tromso finished 4th of 16 · an upper-table side

22
Apps
3.92
Def. / 90
62
Tackles
16
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

3.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 22 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (4th of 16) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 91% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.19 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.3, Edvardsson carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Eliteserien (top 6%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Eliteserien with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target4
Shots11

Passing

Assists3
Chances created30
Passes957
Pass accuracy83%

Possession

Successful dribbles10
Dribble success66.7%
Duels won105
Duels won %56.1%
Fouls won24

Defending

Tackles62
Interceptions16
Blocks4
Fouls committed35

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.