How to become a football scout
How to become a football scout. Being related to the best player in the history for Norwegian football club Tromsø IL, Håkon Nilsen, doesn’t automatically gives me the edge to make it as a professional football player. Neither does my family relation with the brothers who played for clubs such as AC Milan, Napoli and...
Scouting report: Johan Larsson, Elfsborg
“Elfsborg`s Johan Larsson has the offensive abilities to make it as a right-back in one of the big leagues” The fierce and tense local derby between Elfsborg and IFK Göteborg always gets my attention. As a scout one need to see matches like this to understand what Swedish football is all about. With Johan Larsson...
Best recommendation 2012: Ruben Kristiansen, Tromsö IL
During 2012 we have helped clubs with scouting on different levels. Clubs playing in the Champions League and Europa League have all got information from the team at Scandinavian Scouting Agency. It`s been an exciting year and we look forward to help your club in the future. Recently I`ve been asked if I could single...
Scouting report: Oscar Hiljemark, Elfsborg
The team at Scandinavian scouting agency will only publish a short version on the website. For clubs who wants the extended version with scouting reports on individual players could get in touch with us through the contact page. “One of the finest products from Scandinavia is ready for the big leagues in 2013” ...
Scouting report: Ruben Yttergård Jenssen (Dutch)
Scandinavische scouting bureau, chief scout Øyvind Christoffer Johansen samen met Ruben Yttergård Jenssen. De kapitein voor Tromsø IL is vanaf volgende transferperiode voor een koopje vergoeding in de regio van 5-700,000 Euro. Deze middenvelder zou perfect passen in de Jupiler Pro League of de Eredivisie. Zijn voornaamste talent als middenvelder is zijn uitstekende...
Magnus Wolff Eikrem – Molde
The former academy player at Manchester United is well known to most of the supporters in Norway. The fact that his previous coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, was named as the new manager for Molde FK surely played some part in convincing the young midfielder in returning to Norway. In their first season with Molde FK...
Scouting report: Thomas Drage, Tromsø IL
Thomas Drage – Tromsø IL “Offensive midfielder with lightning pace and great technique” Even if the lad is only 20 years old (birthday today); he has gained so much experience in such short time. Still the management, in my view, is still unsure of what role they should play Thomas Drage in. He`s played much...
TOP 5 – Senior recommendations in Scandinavia
This transfer window didn’t contain many departures from Scandinavia. I predict a busy window during the summer months. Until then we got some high expectations on several players, but first we introduce 3 newcomers on the list – 2 Swedes and 1 talented Nigerian (picture). This category will keep your club up to date on...
Scouting Report: Pontus Jansson, Malmø FF
PONTUS SVEN GUSTAV JANSSON – MALMØ FF “The Swedish answer to Norwegian Brede Hangeland”. With a height of 192 centimeters and 92 kilos of strength, it is by no surprise that opponents fear this central defender. Pontus Jansson’s preferred role at the academy a few years back were as a striker, but not anymore. When...
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