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Mathias Grundetjern

Project playerValerenga · 26 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameMathias Grundetjern
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityNorway
Age26
Date of birth25 Jul 2000
Height182 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubValerenga
Centre-forwardalso played MID
17
Appearances
4
Goals
4
Assists
1239
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Valerenga.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eliteserien13239256.85

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

M. Grundetjern is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Valerenga, enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 4 assists in 17 appearances, a Season grade of 44, top 26% of Eliteserien centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 40.2, ranking 82nd of 199 in the Eliteserien. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present (81% of available minutes). He brings 0.58 goal contributions per 90 (0.29 goals, 0.29 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Grundetjern.

Judged on this season alone, Grundetjern graded 44 — a strong campaign that ranks top 27% of the 19 centre-forwards in the Eliteserien, on 4 goals and 4 assists in 17 appearances (0.581 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 44). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 40, 13th of 19 of the 19 centre-forwards in the Eliteserien. At 26 Grundetjern is in his prime years, and a market index of 12.1 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2026/27Stepped up 2026/27
40.2
Ratingi
13th of 19 centre-forwards
43.8
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
81%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.58
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Valerenga finished 11th of 16 · a lower-table side

17
Apps
4
Goals
4
Assists
8
G+A
0.24
Goals / app

4 goals in 17 appearances (0.24 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 8 goal contributions (0.47 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 81% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.58 goal contributions per 90 (0.29 goals, 0.29 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 40.2, Grundetjern carries the 13th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Eliteserien of 19, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Valerenga finished 11th of 16) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.58 goal contributions 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 centre-forwards in the Eliteserien with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target15
Shots30

Passing

Assists4
Chances created19
Passes289
Pass accuracy63%

Possession

Successful dribbles6
Dribble success54.5%
Duels won79
Duels won %50.6%
Fouls won13
Penalties won1

Defending

Tackles16
Interceptions3
Blocks3
Fouls committed23

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.