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Forward

Erik Botheim

  • Viking FK
  • Norway
  • 26 yrs
  • 187 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
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Appearances
29
2,191 min
Goals
14
G+A per 90: 0.74
Assists
4
Average rating
6.89
Age26
Date of birth10 Jan 2000
Height187 cm
Weight–
Preferred footRight
Market value€3.3M
Contract until31 Dec 2030

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts7 / 6
Minutes493
Rating7.13
Goals / Assists4 / 1
Shots (on target)26 (9)
Passes · accuracy86 · 81%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions4 / 0
Duels won27 / 66
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 1
Expected goals / assists4.16 / 0.15
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed3
Goal conversion15%
Headed goals3
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls2
Accurate crosses0
Touches165
Possession lost37
Dispossessed7
Aerial duels won12
Ground duels won15
Clearances1
Ball recoveries10
Fouls won10
Fouls committed13
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week1
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)51.08
Top speed (km/h)32.69
Appearances / Starts3 / 2
Minutes176
Rating6.63
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)1 (0)
Passes · accuracy32 · 72%
Key passes1
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won9 / 18
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.04 / 0.02
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls1
Accurate crosses0
Touches47
Possession lost15
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won5
Ground duels won4
Clearances3
Ball recoveries5
Fouls won4
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)21.66
Top speed (km/h)31.46
Appearances / Starts19 / 18
Minutes1,522
Rating6.85
Goals / Assists10 / 2
Shots (on target)33 (17)
Passes · accuracy331 · 77%
Key passes16
Tackles / Interceptions6 / 1
Duels won67 / 164
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 1
Expected goals / assists2.24 / 0.11
Detailed statistics
Big chances created4
Big chances missed5
Goal conversion30%
Headed goals3
Goals from outside the box1
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls6
Accurate crosses0
Touches530
Possession lost140
Dispossessed14
Aerial duels won23
Ground duels won44
Clearances8
Ball recoveries38
Fouls won37
Fouls committed20
Offsides3
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week2
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)160.89
Top speed (km/h)33.99

Attributes

Position: F

line: F average
Attacking67
Technical54
Tactical49
Defending25
Creativity45

Characteristics

Strengths

1

Weaknesses

2

National team

  • Norway2 caps · 0 goals · debut Jun 2024

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
4 Nov 2026 Viking FK – Sabah FK – – –
30 Oct 2026 Bodø/Glimt – Viking FK 3–2 90' 7.8
25 Oct 2026 Viking FK – Tromsø IL 3–1 80' 7.5
21 Oct 2026 Aston Villa – Viking FK 3–1 63' 6.8
17 Oct 2026 Viking FK – Fredrikstad FK 3–2 90' 6.4
13 Oct 2026 Viking FK – FC Bayern München 3–3 85' 6.7
9 Oct 2026 SK Brann – Viking FK 0–2 64' 6.5
4 Oct 2026 Portugal – Norway 2–1 – –
1 Oct 2026 Wales – Norway 2–1 – –
27 Sep 2026 Norway – Portugal 1–2 – –
24 Sep 2026 Norway – Denmark 3–2 – –
20 Sep 2026 Viking FK – Lillestrøm SK 3–0 90' 7.3
13 Sep 2026 Viking FK – Kristiansund BK 8–1 64' 8.3
9 Sep 2026 VfB Stuttgart – Viking FK 3–1 28' 6.4
4 Sep 2026 Sandefjord Fotball – Viking FK 1–1 15' 6.1

Career and transfers

9 clubs · 10 moves · total fees 9M €
  1. Transfer 3M €
  2. Free transfer
  3. Transfer Undisclosed
  4. Free transfer
  5. Transfer 6M €
  6. Free transfer
  7. Loan return
  8. Loan
  9. Transfer
  10. Transfer Undisclosed

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)36
Average rating6.91
Last match rating7.830 Oct 2026
Matches missed11 injury record
5 6 7 8 9 10 6.91 Dec 2025 Jul 2026 Oct 2026 7.8

Last 10 matches

7.8 7.5 6.8 6.4 6.7 6.5 7.3 8.3 6.4 6.1

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Allsvenskan Malmö 19 (18) 1,522 10 2 6.85
2026 Eliteserien Viking FK 7 (6) 493 4 1 7.13
2026 UEFA Champions League Viking FK 3 (2) 176 0 1 6.63

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Allsvenskan 2024 · percentile among forwards (68 players)

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50 Goals 92 xG 50 Shots 65 xA 50 Key passes 86 Successful dribbles 36 Aerials won 63 Rating 96

30 matches · 2,141 min

Erik Botheim: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Goals / 90 min 0.50
92
xG / 90 min 0.00
50
Shots / 90 min 2.61
65
xA / 90 min 0.00
50
Key passes / 90 min 1.64
86
Successful dribbles / 90 min 0.67
36
Aerials won / 90 min 1.47
63
Rating 7.29
96

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