ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Mjallby AIF.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 619 | 6.7 |
Scout report
V. Gustafson is a 31-year-old central midfielder at Mjallby AIF, rated 16 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 164th of 189 on scout potential in the Allsvenskan. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (53.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.79 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gustafson.
Judged on this season alone, Gustafson graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 30th of 32 of the 32 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.787 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 26 → 11). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 16, 29th of 32 of the 32 central midfielders in the Allsvenskan. At 31 Gustafson is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.1 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Mjallby AIF finished 11th of 16 · a lower-table side
2.79 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 12 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (11th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 53.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 16, Gustafson carries the 29th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Allsvenskan of 32 — though on just 12 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.79 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Allsvenskan with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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