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Erik Flataker

Squad depthSogndal · 21 yrs

Profile

Full nameErik Hovden Flataker
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityNorway
Age21
Date of birth26 Dec 2004
BirthplaceMåløy
Height182 cm
ClubSogndal
Centre-forward
5
Appearances
4
Goals
0
Assists
439
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sogndal.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskanat AIK Stockholm14509606.87
1. Division540439
UEFA Europa Conference Leagueat AIK Stockholm2011526.55
NM Cupen11083

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

E. Flataker is a 21-year-old centre-forward at Sogndal, rated 32.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 38th of 248 on scout potential in the Allsvenskan and 2091st of 2870 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (16.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.82 goal contributions per 90 (0.82 goals, 0 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Flataker.

Judged on this season alone, Flataker graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 14th of 24 of the 24 centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan, on 4 goals and 0 assists in 5 appearances (0.82 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 12). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 33, top 34% of the 24 centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan. At 21 Flataker is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.4 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2025/26
Current potential8th of 24 centre-forwards · Allsvenskan · 5 appsCurrent season14th of 24 centre-forwards · Allsvenskan · 5 apps14th-best centre-forward in the Allsvenskan38th in the Allsvenskan · potential8th-highest potential centre-forward in the Allsvenskan2091st-highest potential U-23 tracked
32.6
Ratingi
8th of 24 centre-forwards
11.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
16.3%
Minutes
limited game time
0.82
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Sogndal finished 8th of 16 · a mid-table side

4
Goals
0
Assists
4
G+A
0.8
Goals / app

4 goals in 5 appearances (0.8 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.82 goal contributions per 90 (0.82 goals, 0 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 16.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 32.6, Flataker carries the 8th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan of 24 — though on just 5 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.82 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists0

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.