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Mikkel Ladefoged

Project playerVasteras SK FK · 23 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameMikkel Riis Ladefoged
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityDenmark
Age23
Date of birth9 Jun 2003
Height201 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubVasteras SK FK
Centre-forward
14
Appearances
9
Goals
2
Assists
1087
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Vasteras SK FK.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Allsvenskan12929637.24

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

M. Ladefoged is a 23-year-old centre-forward at Vasteras SK FK, enjoying a standout season — 9 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances, a Season grade of 51, top 18% of Allsvenskan centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 38.7, ranking 24th of 189 in the Allsvenskan. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter (67.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.91 goal contributions per 90 (0.75 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ladefoged.

Judged on this season alone, Ladefoged graded 51 — a strong campaign that ranks top 18% of the 17 centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan, on 9 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances (0.911 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 8 → 51). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 39, top 12% of the 17 centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan. At 23 Ladefoged is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8.4 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2026/27StreakyStepped up 2026/27
38.7
Ratingi
2nd of 17 centre-forwards
51.1
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
67.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.91
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Vasteras SK FK finished 8th of 16 · a mid-table side

14
Apps
9
Goals
2
Assists
11
G+A
0.64
Goals / app

9 goals in 14 appearances (0.64 per game) for a mid-table side. Add 2 assists for 11 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 67.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.91 goal contributions per 90 (0.75 goals, 0.17 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 38.7, Ladefoged carries the 2nd-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Allsvenskan of 17 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.91 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Goals9
Shots on target16
Shots31
Penalties scored1

Passing

Assists2
Chances created10
Passes203
Pass accuracy68%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success37.5%
Duels won76
Duels won %46.9%
Fouls won18

Defending

Tackles9
Blocks1
Fouls committed28

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.