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Jesper Isaksen

Squad depthKristiansund BK · 27 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameJesper Strand Isaksen
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityNorway
Age27
Date of birth13 Oct 1999
BirthplaceOslo
Height183 cm
Shirt number#6
ClubKristiansund BK
Central midfielderalso played DEF
19
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1116
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Kristiansund BK.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Stabaek — NM Cupen: 1 apps, 1g 0a, 90 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Kristiansund BK; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eliteserien9002916.53

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

J. Isaksen is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Kristiansund BK, rated 30.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 165th of 246 on scout potential in the Eliteserien. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (53.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.23 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Isaksen.

Judged on this season alone, Isaksen graded 19 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 40th of 45 of the 45 central midfielders in the Eliteserien, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 3.226 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 20 → 19). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 31, 29th of 45 of the 45 central midfielders in the Eliteserien. At 27 Isaksen is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2021/22
30.5
Ratingi
29th of 45 central midfielders
18.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
53.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.23
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Kristiansund BK finished 15th of 16 · a relegation-threatened side

19
Apps
3.23
Def. / 90
25
Tackles
13
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

3.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (15th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 53.9% 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 30.5, Isaksen carries the 29th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Eliteserien of 45, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Kristiansund BK finished 15th of 16) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots12

Passing

Assists1
Chances created7
Passes472
Pass accuracy83%

Possession

Successful dribbles5
Dribble success50%
Duels won84
Duels won %63.2%
Fouls won32

Defending

Tackles25
Interceptions13
Blocks2
Fouls committed17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.