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Full nameKent Joackim Håkon Åberg
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySweden
Age28
Date of birth22 Jul 1998
Height179 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubGais
Central midfielder
16
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
770
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Gais.

Injury-affected season

Missed 7 of Gais's ~30 games this season through 7 injury absences (hip, inactive). He still appeared 16 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskan16007706.78

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

J. Åberg is a 28-year-old central midfielder at Gais, rated 23.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 172nd of 248 on scout potential in the Allsvenskan. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (37.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.57 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Åberg.

Judged on this season alone, Åberg graded 7 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 59th of 59 of the 59 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.571 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 13 → 7). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 23, 43rd of 59 of the 59 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan. At 28 Åberg is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.8 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Åberg missed 7 games through injury (hip, inactive) out of roughly 30 this season. The 16 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

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

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25Injury-hit 2025/26
Current potential43rd of 59 central midfielders · Allsvenskan · 16 appsCurrent season59th of 59 central midfielders · Allsvenskan · 16 apps59th-best central midfielder in the Allsvenskan172nd in the Allsvenskan · potential43rd-highest potential central midfielder in the Allsvenskan
23.4
Ratingi
43rd of 59 central midfielders
7.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
37.2%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.57
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Gais finished 3rd of 16 · an upper-table side

2.57
Def. / 90
10
Tackles
7
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 16 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd 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.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 37.2% 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 23.4, Åberg carries the 43rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Allsvenskan of 59 — though on just 16 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.