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Sander Granheim

Rising starSogndal · 19 yrsRotation

ratings updated 23 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameSander Aske Granheim
PositionCentre-back
NationalityNorway
Age19
Date of birth15 Aug 2007
Shirt number#33
ClubSogndal
Centre-back
14
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1195
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sogndal.

Scout report

Rising starCentral defender

S. Granheim is a 19-year-old central defender at Sogndal, rated 36.25600000000001 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 6th of 148 on scout potential in the 1. Division and 440th of 652 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (73.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.49 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Granheim.

Judged on this season alone, Granheim graded 15 — a solid campaign that ranks top 32% of the 32 centre-backs in the 1. Division, on 2 clean sheets and 2.485 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Granheim, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 36, top 4% of the 32 centre-backs in the 1. Division. At 19 Granheim is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.

36.25600000000001
Ratingi
1st of 32 centre-backs
14.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
73.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.49
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Sogndal finished 10th of 16 · a mid-table side

14
Apps
2.49
Def. / 90
2
Tackles
30
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.49 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 14 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 73.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 36.25600000000001, Granheim carries the 1st-highest potential of the centre-backs in the 1. Division of 32 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.49 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the 1. Division with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots5

Passing

Assists0
Chances created1
Passes605
Pass accuracy87%

Possession

Successful dribbles2

Defending

Tackles2
Interceptions30
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.