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Full nameLasse Berg Johnsen
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityNorway
Age26
Date of birth18 Aug 1999
BirthplaceStavanger
Height179 cm
Shirt number#23
ClubMalmo FF
Central midfielder
22
Appearances
3
Goals
2
Assists
1835
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Malmo FF.

Injury-affected season

Missed 4 of Malmo FF's ~30 games this season through 4 injury absences (inactive, yellow cards). He still appeared 22 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
Allsvenskan223218357.29
UEFA Europa League7103256.4
UEFA Champions League6001346.7

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

L. Johnsen is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Malmo FF, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 2 assists in 22 appearances, a Season grade of 38, top 25% of Allsvenskan central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 34, ranking 67th of 248 in the Allsvenskan. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (78.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.99 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Johnsen.

Judged on this season alone, Johnsen graded 38 — a strong campaign that ranks top 26% of the 59 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan, on 3 goals, 2 assists and 2.992 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 43 → 38). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34, top 28% of the 59 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan. At 26 Johnsen is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.3 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Johnsen missed 4 games through injury (inactive, yellow cards) out of roughly 30 this season. The 22 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.

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

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2021/22Stepped up 2021/22
Current potentialTop 28% central midfielders · AllsvenskanCurrent seasonTop 26% central midfielders · Allsvenskan15th-best central midfielder in the Allsvenskan67th in the Allsvenskan · potential16th-highest potential central midfielder in the Allsvenskan
34
Ratingi
16th of 59 central midfielders
37.7
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
78.4%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.99
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Malmo FF finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side

2.99
Def. / 90
44
Tackles
13
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

2.99 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 22 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 78.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.25 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 34, Johnsen carries the 16th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Allsvenskan (top 28%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.99 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.