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Fulham

Sander Berge

Position
Defensive midfielder
Nationality
Norway
Height
195 cm
Games
10
8 starts
Minutes
739
74 a game
Goals
0
0.4 xG
Assists
1
0.7 xA

Player profile

739 min · vs 103 defensive midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Safe-passing midfielder, little defending

Berge keeps the ball for Fulham and gets into the box more than most defensive midfielders, but for a holding player his defensive numbers are very low: few tackles, interceptions or recoveries. From 739 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Safe passer. Pass accuracy 92.8%, top 6% of defensive midfielders.

  • Gets forward. Touches in the box 2.19 per 90, top 16%.

Areas for development

  • Few recoveries. Recoveries 2.68 per 90, 3rd percentile.

  • Light defending. Tackles 1.22 per 90 (13th percentile) and interceptions 0.49 (9th).

  • Little progression. Passes into the final third 5.48 per 90, 26th percentile.

Similar players

Against 104 defensive midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of defensive midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 2 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, centre (16%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 26%, Middle third 57%, Final third 17%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League9649010.290.290.52596.72
EFL Cup190000.130.130.16316.89

10 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.74
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.8 v Hull City, 17 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.