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Posts eight clearances in victory
Ajer recorded one tackle (zero won), eight clearances and three interceptions in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Nottingham Forest.
Kristoffer Ajer is represented by the football agency THE·TEAM. The player currently plays for Brentford FC; the current market value is €25.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2030.
timeline Career History
Rating
70
CEN
Kristoffer Ajer
ATT
35
TEC
42
TAC
64
DEF
73
CRE
35
AGE
28
Height:
1,98
Foot:
Right
euro
€25.00m
ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity
Position
Defence
Age
28
Height
1,98
Foot
Right
Personal details
- Date of Birth
- 17.04.1998
- Place of birth
- Rælingen, Norway
- Nationality
- Norway
- League
- Premier League
- Shirt number
- 20
info About Kristoffer Ajer
Kristoffer Ajer is a 28-year-old Centre-Back from Norway. Kristoffer Ajer has played for Brentford FC since 2021. The contract runs until June 2030. Current estimated market value: €25.00m. Kristoffer Ajer is represented by the football agency THE·TEAM. 5 transfers on record; the highest fee was €15.70m for the 2021 move from Celtic to Brentford. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 9 matches, 1 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.98 m, preferred foot: right.
Who is Kristoffer Ajer's agent?
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Kristoffer Ajer is represented by the football agency THE·TEAM.
Which club does Kristoffer Ajer play for?
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Kristoffer Ajer currently plays for Brentford FC as a Centre-Back.
What is Kristoffer Ajer's market value?
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Kristoffer Ajer's market value is estimated at around €25.00m (2026 data).
Where is Kristoffer Ajer from?
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Kristoffer Ajer holds Norway nationality.
How old is Kristoffer Ajer?
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Kristoffer Ajer is 28 years old.
scoreboard Recent Matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 |
Nottingham Forest
(H)
Premier League
|
2 - 0 (W) | 7.3 |
| 28 Oct 2026 |
Sunderland
(A)
EFL Cup
|
3 - 2 (L) | 6.7 |
| 25 Oct 2026 |
Hull City
(A)
Premier League
|
1 - 1 (D) | 6.2 |
| 17 Oct 2026 |
Liverpool FC
(H)
Premier League
|
1 - 2 (L) | 7.6 |
| 10 Oct 2026 |
Aston Villa
(A)
Premier League
|
2 - 2 (D) | 7.9 |
Market Value & Form
Premier League 2026/2027Market Value
Comparison of two independent sources
Current Value
€25.00m
Model Estimate
€26,7m
€24,1m – €29,4m
20232026
Season Form
Goals
1 / xG 0.32
Assists
0 / xA 0.28
Shooting
4 / on target 2
Pass accuracy
83.2
Goals
%79
Assists
%0
Rating
%88
Bars show the player's league percentile.
Detailed Statistics Show Hide expand_more
Percentages show the player's league percentile.
Shooting
Goals
1
%79
xG
0.32
%60
xGOT
0.48
%74
xG excl. penalty
0.32
%60
Shooting
4
%51
Shots on target
2
%69
Headed shots
1
%26
Physical
Top speed (km/h)
35.1
%100
Distance covered (m)
95605.0
%86
Running distance (m)
16456.3
%85
Sprint distance (m)
1634.3
%92
Sprints
85
%93
Passing
Assists
0
%0
xA
0.28
%79
Accurate passes
288
%60
Pass accuracy %
83.2
%31
Accurate long balls
8
%38
Long ball accuracy %
28.6
%13
Line-breaking passes
65
%58
Chances created
4
%83
Possession
Duels won
44
%74
Duels won %
62.9
%67
Aerials won
28
%85
Aerials won %
73.7
%83
Touches
479
%60
Touches in opposition box
14
%86
Dispossessed
3
%7
Fouls won
6
%71
Defending
Defensive actions
94
%89
Tackles
11
%75
Interceptions
15
%89
Blocked shots
4
%39
Fouls committed
5
%46
Recoveries
28
%67
Dribbled past
6
%6
Clearances
64
%93
Clean sheets
3
%72
Goals conceded while on pitch
9
%36
xG against while on pitch
12.65
%18
Discipline
Yellow cards
2
%10
Red cards
0
%100
Skill profile
Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.
64,9
Overall
Ranked #47 of 163 players in the same position
Controlled Center BackRecent match scores
- 71 Nottingham Forest
- 64 Hull City
- 83 Liverpool
- 64 Aston Villa
- 62 Chelsea
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Shooting 64,7 #47/123
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Passing 66,6 #71/162
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Crossing 63,6 #31/117
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On ball attacking 63,4 #64/151
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Duels 78,9 #9/158
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1v1 defending 57,5 #150/158
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Positioning 87,6 #4/159
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Ball control 65,3 #87/162
newspaper Latest news
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Creates rare chance
Ajer had one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Liverpool.
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Scores equalizer vs. Villa
Ajer scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 84th minute.
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Scores in Nations League loss
Ajer scored a goal during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Portugal in Nations League play.
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Logs consecutive full matches
Ajer played the full 90 minutes in both of Norway's Nations League matches against Denmark and Portugal during the international window.
forum Social media
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YouTube · @brentfordfc ·
Goalscorer Kristoffer Ajer speaks after Villa
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X · @BrentfordFC ·
🗨️ "To leave on a day like today with one point is good" Goalscorer Kristoffer Ajer reacts to our Aston Villa draw @JomaSportUK
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X · @BrentfordFC ·
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer. Clinical.
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X · @BrentfordFC ·
Kristoffer Ajer. Take. A. Bow. 🚀
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X · @BrentfordFC ·
Kristoffer Ajer wins his 61st Norway cap tonight in Porto 🇳🇴
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X · @BrentfordFC ·
A busy Sunday of internationals ahead 🐝 🇩🇪 Vitaly Janelt v Greece, 7.45pm 🇸🇳 Malick Diouf v Comoros, 2pm 🇲🇱 Mamadou Sangaré v Morocco, 7pm 🇳🇴 Kristoffer Ajer v Portugal, 7.45pm 🇮🇪 Caoimhín Kelleher v Israel, 7.45pm Best
Careers
Club career
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Brentford U21 Youth04.2023 – 06.2023
2 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2022/2023Premier League Cup 2 0 0 – -
Brentford Current07.2021 – present
136 apps · 4 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2026/2027 7.24Premier Lig 9 1 0 7.30EFL Cup 2 0 0 7.022025/2026 6.65Premier Lig 27 0 1 6.61EFL Cup 3 0 1 7.13FA Cup 1 0 0 6.372024/2025 6.59Premier Lig 24 0 0 6.59EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.622023/2024 6.72Premier Lig 28 2 1 6.69EFL Cup 2 0 0 7.28FA Cup 1 0 0 6.562022/2023 6.40Premier Lig 9 0 0 6.40FA Cup 1 0 0 6.412021/2022 6.91Premier Lig 24 1 3 6.94FA Cup 2 0 0 6.61EFL Cup 2 0 0 6.92 -
Celtic07.2017 – 07.2021
175 apps · 7 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2020/2021 7.09Premiership 35 2 3 7.25Europa League 7 0 1 6.33Scottish Cup 2 0 0 –League Cup 1 0 0 –Champions League 1 0 0 –2019/2020 6.82Premiership 28 3 1 –Europa League 10 0 0 6.82Champions League 5 1 0 –League Cup 4 0 0 –Scottish Cup 3 0 0 –2018/2019 7.72Premiership 28 0 0 –Champions League 5 0 0 –Europa League 5 1 0 7.72Scottish Cup 4 0 0 –League Cup 3 0 0 –2017/2018 6.86Premiership 24 0 0 –Scottish Cup 5 0 0 –Champions League 2 0 0 –Europa League 2 0 0 6.86League Cup 1 0 0 – -
Kilmarnock Loan01.2017 – 07.2017
17 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2016/2017Premiership 16 0 1 –Scottish Cup 1 0 0 – -
Celtic07.2016 – 01.2017
1 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2016/2017Champions League 1 0 0 – -
Celtic U19 Youth07.2016 – 01.2017
5 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2016/2017UEFA Youth League 5 0 0 – -
Celtic U20 Youth07.2016 – 01.2017
2 apps · 0 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2016/2017Challenge Cup 2 0 0 – -
Start01.2014 – 06.2016
57 apps · 9 goals
chevron_rightSeason breakdown
Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating2016Eliteserien 11 0 1 –Norgesmesterskapet 1 0 0 –2015Eliteserien 30 8 3 –Eliteserien Qualification 2 0 0 –2014Eliteserien 13 1 0 –
National team
Norway
03.2018
61 apps · 3 goals
Norway U21
06.2017
5 apps · 1 goals
Norway U19
10.2016
6 apps · 3 goals
Norway U17
10.2014
2 apps · 1 goals
