Niklas Jensen Wassberg
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Niklas Jensen Wassberg 2026 season stats
As a defensive midfielder, Niklas Jensen Wassberg has appeared in 10 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 474 minutes at an average rating of 6.55. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.19 | 19 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.20 | 5 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 16 |
Niklas Jensen Wassberg has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 474 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 2nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Niklas Jensen Wassberg has 0 assists and 1 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 18th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 287 | 54.50 | 86 |
| Accurate passes | 253 | 48.00 | 87 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.95 | 31 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 66 | 12.53 | 92 |
| Passes (final third) | 38 | 7.22 | 79 |
Niklas Jensen Wassberg has completed 253 of 287 passes at 88% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 1.33 | 84 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 3.42 | 90 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 38 |
| Duels won | 36 | 6.84 | 87 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 0.95 | 65 |
| Touches | 413 | 78.40 | 88 |
| Possession lost | 78 | 14.81 | 82 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 2.85 | 99 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.76 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 2.47 | 97 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Niklas Jensen Wassberg completes 7 dribbles at a 39% success rate and wins 36 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 21 | 3.99 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 2.28 | 95 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 1.71 | 88 |
| Clearances | 8 | 1.52 | 63 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 30 | 5.70 | 92 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Niklas Jensen Wassberg makes 21 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 23 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.33 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.19 | 60 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 70 |
| Foul involvements | 11 | 2.09 | 35 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Niklas Jensen Wassberg has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly defensive midfielder (3 appearances), also at central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 3 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 16 | 761 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 6.71 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 9 | 385 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5.77 |
About Niklas Jensen Wassberg
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Niklas Jensen Wassberg has featured across 10 appearances (5 starts), totalling 474 minutes. Niklas Jensen Wassberg has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Niklas Jensen Wassberg has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 7 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (39% success rate). Niklas Jensen Wassberg has contributed 1 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Niklas Jensen Wassberg has registered 21 tackles (12 won), 9 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 253 from 287 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Niklas Jensen Wassberg has won 36 of 89 total duels.
Discipline
Niklas Jensen Wassberg has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 4.
About Niklas Jensen Wassberg
Niklas Jensen Wassberg is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Brann in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Niklas Jensen Wassberg is left-footed and wears the number 25 shirt. Born on 12 June 2004.
Most recent appearance
Niklas Jensen Wassberg's most recent match was away at Molde on January 30th. Brann won 1-2. Niklas Jensen Wassberg played 83 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
- January 30th1-2 winatMolde(83 mins, rating 6.82)
- July 16th2-1 winvsStart(78 mins, rating 6.86)
- April 20th1-2 lossvsSarpsborg 08(90 mins, rating 6.54)
- April 8th3-1 lossatBodø / Glimt(76 mins, rating 6.41)
- October 10th2-1 lossatAalesund(69 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.58)
Next fixture
Niklas Jensen Wassberg and Brann are next in action on November 19th against Universitatea Cluj in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Universitatea Cluj vs Brann match preview.
Teammates at Brann
Niklas Jensen Wassberg currently plays alongside Nana Kwame Boakye, Cheikh Mbacke Diop, Håkon Melås Hellesøy, K. Ingason, V. Dragsnes, Kristian Eriksen, Felix Horn Myhre, Rabbi Matondo, Sakarias Opsahl, Thore Pedersen, Noah Holm, Mathias Dyngeland, Tom Bramel, Jonas Torsvik, Ulrik Mathisen, Niklas Jensen Wassberg, Fredrik Pallesen Knudsen, Sævar Atli Magnússon, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Markus Haaland, Denzel De Roeve, Eggert Aron Gudmundsson, S. Nilsen, Niklas Castro, Joachim Soltvedt and Bård Finne at Brann.