Kristoffer Ajer

Brentford

Born on : April 17, 1998 (26 years) at Raelingen

Nationality : Norway

Height : 1m96

Weight : 84 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 33 (1 goal)

First cap : vs Australia 23/03/2018

First international goal : vs Jordan 07/09/2023

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

8 clean sheets 41 Goals conceded

3 Goals 0 Own goals

35 Played matches 2402 Minutes played

6 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

LCD

Main position
Left central defender	45%
Other positions
Right full-back	11%
Former positions
Centre Midfield	13%
From 01/07/2016 to 01/07/2017
Second striker	5%
From career start to 01/07/2016

Identities

Kristoffer Ajer

Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer

Ajer's career statisticsLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 01:06

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

2023/2024

Brentford

464

1502

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Brentford	Premier League	16		1		17	4	848	20	56%	8	67%	4	38%	19%	44%
Brentford	Carabao Cup	2				1		129	20	50%	1	100%		0%	50%	50%
Brentford	Emirates FA Cup	1				1		61	20	100%		50%		0%	0%	100%
Norway	Friendlies	2	1		180		2	180	3	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	4				4	1	284	3	75%	1	100%	1	50%	25%	25%

2022/2023

Brentford

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Brentford	Premier League	9	14	4	763	20	100%	10	24%	22%	44%	33%
Brentford	Emirates FA Cup	1	1		79	20	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%
Norway	Nations League B	1			34	3	0%	2	50%	0%	0%	100%
Norway	Euro Qualifying					3		1	0%

2021/2022

Brentford

1995

2552

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Brentford	Premier League	24	1	3	1995	32	7	1995	20	96%	4	63%	5	38%	17%	46%
Brentford	Carabao Cup	2				1		136	20	50%	2	50%		100%	0%	0%
Brentford	Emirates FA Cup	2				4		151	20	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Norway	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2				1	1	180	3	100%	1	29%		100%	0%	0%
Norway	Friendlies	1					1	90	3	100%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%

2020/2021

Celtic

1515

2398

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Celtic	Scottish Premiership	35	2	3	1515	27	18	3029	35	97%	1	152%	1	63%	23%	14%
Celtic	Champions League	1				2		90	35	100%	1			0%	0%	100%
Celtic	Europa League	7		1		13	2	588	35	100%				43%	14%	43%
Celtic	Betfred Cup	1				2		90	35	100%				0%	0%	100%
Celtic	Scottish FA Cup	2				2	1	180	35	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Norway	Nations League B	4				3	2	360	3	100%				75%	0%	25%
Norway	Nations League C	1				2		120	3	100%				0%	0%	100%
Norway	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2				3	1	180	3	100%	1	67%		50%	0%	50%
Norway	Friendlies	2				2	1	158	3	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%

2019/2020

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Celtic	Champions League	5	1		450		7	1	450	35	100%	1	83%	1	60%	20%	20%
Celtic	Ladbrokes Premiership	28	3	2	835	1	19	13	2506	35	100%		93%	3	86%	7%	7%
Celtic	Betfred Cup	4					2	2	345	35	100%		100%	1	100%	0%	0%
Celtic	Europa League	10					10	2	779	35	90%	1	100%	2	60%	20%	20%
Celtic	Scottish FA Cup	3					3	2	300	35	100%		60%	1	67%	33%	0%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	4					3	1	360	3	100%		67%		50%	50%	0%

2018/2019

Celtic

791

4014

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Celtic	Champions League	5		1		2	3	450	35	100%		83%	3		60%	40%	0%
Celtic	Ladbrokes Premiership	28		1		10	19	2167	35	82%	7	74%	6	1	71%	18%	11%
Celtic	Betfred Cup	3				1	2	201	35	100%		75%			100%	0%	0%
Celtic	Europa League	5	1		341	4	1	341	35	60%	3	50%			40%	20%	40%
Celtic	Scottish FA Cup	4				1	3	315	35	75%	2	80%			100%	0%	0%
Norway	Nations League C	2				1	1	180	3	100%		33%			50%	0%	50%
Norway	Euro Qualifying	4				7	1	360	3	100%		100%	2		25%	50%	25%

2017/2018

Celtic

Club	Competition														V	D	L
Celtic	Champions League	2				1	4	1	180	35	100%	5	17%	1	0%	50%	50%
Celtic	Ladbrokes Premiership	24					12	13	2025	35	96%	12	63%	3	67%	21%	13%
Celtic	Betfred Cup	1						1	90	35	100%	2	25%		100%	0%	0%
Celtic	Scottish FA Cup	5					2	4	435	35	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Celtic	(C3) Europa League	2					3	1	180	35	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Norway	Friendlies	4					3	2	360	3	100%		100%	1	100%	0%	0%
Norway U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	5	1	1	450		2	3	450	4	100%			2	60%	40%	0%

2016/2017

Kilmarnock

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Kilmarnock	Scottish FA Cup	1			1		90	20	100%	100%			0%	0%	100%
Kilmarnock	Ladbrokes Premiership	16			18	4	1440	20	100%	94%	2		31%	38%	31%
Norway U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3	1	242	5		242	7	100%		1	1	33%	0%	67%

2016/2017

Celtic B

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Celtic B	Challenge Cup	2			2		180	0	100%		67%		100%	0%	0%
Celtic	Champions League	1				1	31	35	0%	1			100%	0%	0%
Celtic U-19	UEFA Youth League	5			17		450	8	100%			2	0%	0%	100%
Norway U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3	2	135	2	1	270	8	100%				67%	0%	33%

2016

Start

270

1203

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Start	Tippeligaen	11		1			21	1	933	6	100%		85%	4		0%	45%	55%
Start	Norgesmesterskapet	3	1		270		3	2	270	6	100%		100%			67%	0%	33%

2015

Start

322

241

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Start	Tippeligaen	30	8	2	322	63	2	2578	6	97%	1	100%	2	17%	23%	60%
Start	Norgesmesterskapet	2	4		34		1	135	6	50%	1	100%		50%	0%	50%
Start	Barrages Tippeligaen	2				2		180	6	100%		100%		50%	50%	0%

2014

Start

604

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Start	Tippeligaen	13	1		604		12	1	604	19	54%	6	43%	1		38%	15%	46%

Total

Notes

Overall

75/100

Physical

11/20

Mental

12/20

Technical

12/20

Offense

10/20

Defense

14/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Central defender's Position World Ranking313

Central defender's Position National Ranking (Norway)6

Central defender's Position League Ranking (Premier League)30

2024's Number of Matches World Ranking>1000

2024's Goals World Ranking>1000

2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000

2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)>1000

Rankings updated on 18/04/2024

Player's titles

Victories

Premiership	3	201820192020
Scottish League Cup	3	201820192020
Scottish FA Cup	3	201820192020

Runner-ups

Premiership

2021

Rewards

Victories

Premier League Team of the Year

20192021

Transfers

21/07/21 >	Brentford	15.7 M€
20/01/17 > 01/06/17	Kilmarnock	Loan
01/06/16 > 21/07/21	Celtic B	1 M€
01/01/14 > 01/06/16	Start

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 15/04/2024 at 00:51

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Brentford	65	3	4	1627	4882	10		85%55	31%20	45%29
Celtic	176	7	8	2110	14772	22	1	93%164	69%121	15%26
Celtic B	2				180			100%2	100%2	0%0
Celtic U-19	5				450	2		100%5	0%0	100%5
Kilmarnock	17				1530	2		100%17	29%5	35%6
Norway	35	1		3026	3026	4		94%33	57%20	26%9
Norway U-21	5	1	1	450	450	2		100%5	60%3	0%0
Norway U-19	6	3		171	512	1	1	100%6	50%3	50%3
Start	61	14	3	336	4700	7		87%53	23%14	52%32

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
St. Johnstone	13	11	1	0
Aberdeen	14	10	1	0
Kilmarnock	13	9	1	0
Rangers	16	6	0	1
Hamilton	13	11	0	1
Hibernian	11	5	0	0
St. Mirren	9	7	0	0
Hearts	12	10	0	1
Motherwell	12	9	1	1
Dundee FC	7	5	0	0
Ross County	10	7	1	1
Livingston	9	4	0	1
Faroe Islands	3	3	0	0
Dundee U	3	2	0	0
Partick Th.	6	5	0	0
Rosenborg	6	1	1	1
Wolves	5	2	0	0
Bournemouth	3	1	0	0
Brighton	3	1	0	0
Burnley	3	2	1	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Rangers	16	7	18
Arsenal	7	5	10
Liverpool	4	3	13
Man City	3	3	6
Ross County	10	3	9
Rosenborg	6	3	10
Viking	4	3	5
Stabaek	4	3	12
Strömsgodset	4	3	8
Sarpsborg 08	4	3	10
Spain	3	2	4
Barça U-19	2	2	6
AC Milan	2	2	7
Man City U-18	2	2	7
Cluj	4	2	7
Serbia	2	2	4
Man United	3	2	6
Newcastle	2	2	7
Everton	3	2	9
West Ham	4	2	7

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Brentford	30%	50%	20	11%	67%	9	Extremely positive
2022/2023	Brentford	20%	40%	10	45%	19%	31	Extremely negative
2021/2022	Brentford	43%	43%	28	31%	50%	16	Slightly positive
2020/2021	Celtic	59%	23%	22	0%	0%	4	-
2019/2020	Celtic	70%	15%	74	86%	14%	7	Slightly negative
2018/2019	Celtic	71%	11%	45	61%	33%	18	Slightly positive
2017/2018	Celtic	68%	15%	34	59%	22%	27	Slightly positive
2016/2017	Kilmarnock	29%	35%	17	0%	100%	1	-
2016/2017	Celtic B	100%	0%	2	0%	100%	1	-
2016	Start	14%	50%	14	0%	50%	2	-
2015	Start	21%	56%	34	0%	0%	0	-
2014	Start	38%	46%	13	38%	48%	21	-

Key figures

The player hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 5 away from home matches

Ajer hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 9 matches

He hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 5 at home matches

Ajer hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 5 away from home matches

Ajer has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 11 matches

The player hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 4 matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 11 matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 7 at home matches

Ajer hasn't scored at home for the national team for 518 minutes.

He hasn't scored for the national team for 698 minutes.

Ajer hasn't scored away from home for the national team for 1350 minutes.

Kristoffer Ajer has played in the first 11 for the national team in each of the last 15 away from home matches

He hasn't scored away from home in non-league and non-national team competition for 3364 minutes.

Ajer has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 14 away from home matches

Ajer hasn't scored in non-league and non-national team competition for 3595 minutes.

Ajer hasn't won in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 matches

He hasn't scored at home in non-league and non-national team competition for 1645 minutes.

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Start
19/07/2014	T	Start - Bodö/Glimt	2 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
27/07/2014	T	Haugesund - Start	5 - 1	First loss
31/08/2014	T	Start - Sogndal	3 - 2	First start
28/09/2014	T	Start - Sarpsborg 08	3 - 1	First goal
21/04/2015	N	Vigör - Start	0 - 5	First time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals, first time scoring 4 goals
Celtic Glasgow
20/07/2016		Celtic Glasgow - Lincoln	3 - 0	First match with the club, first victory
26/07/2017		Celtic Glasgow - Rosenborg	0 - 0	First start
22/08/2017		Astana - Celtic Glasgow	4 - 3	First loss, first own goal
30/08/2018		Celtic Glasgow - Suduva	3 - 0	First goal
03/02/2019		St. Johnstone - Celtic Glasgow	0 - 2	First red card
Celtic Glasgow B
03/08/2016	CC	Celtic B - Annan Athletic	5 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
Celtic Glasgow U-19
13/09/2016		Barça U-19 - Celtic U-19	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Kilmarnock
21/01/2017	SFAC	Kilmarnock - Hamilton	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
28/01/2017		Kilmarnock - Ross County	3 - 2	First victory
Brentford
13/08/2021		Brentford - Arsenal	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
11/09/2021		Brentford - Brighton	0 - 1	First loss
07/05/2022		Brentford - Southampton	3 - 0	First goal

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 15/04/2024 at 00:51

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	57	3	1442	4		4326	86%49		30%17	26%15	44%25
FA Cup	FA Cup	4					291	100%4		25%1		75%3
League Cup	League Cup	4					265	50%2		50%2	25%1	25%1
Premiership	Premiership	131	5	2233	6	1	11167	95%124	1	66%87	20%26	14%18
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	9					726	100%9		89%8		11%1
Scottish FA Cup	Scottish FA Cup	15					1320	93%14		80%12	7%1	13%2
Scottish Challenge Cup	Scottish Challenge Cup	2					180	100%2		100%2
Eliteserien	Eliteserien	54	9	457	3		4115	87%47		19%10	26%14	56%30
Norwegian Cup	Norwegian Cup	5	5	81			405	80%4		60%3		40%2
Barrages Eliteserien	Barrages Eliteserien	2					180	100%2		50%1	50%1
Friendlies	Friendlies	11	1	968			968	100%11		73%8	9%1	18%2
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	4					360	100%4		75%3		25%1
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	5	1	450	1		450	100%5		60%3	40%2
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	6	3	171			512	100%6	1	50%3		50%3
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	12					1004	92%11		42%5	42%5	17%2
Nations League B	Nations League B	5					394	80%4		60%3		40%2
Nations League C	Nations League C	3					300	100%3		33%1		67%2
Champions League	Champions League	14	1	1201	1	1	1201	93%13		50%7	29%4	21%3
Europa League	Europa League	24	1	1888	1		1888	88%21		50%12	17%4	33%8
UEFA Youth League	UEFA Youth League	5					450	100%5				100%5

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Brentford	1	14	25	24	7	4	13	35	43
2022/2023	Brentford	1	9	59	38	15	14	9	58	46
2021/2022	Brentford	1	13	46	38	13	7	18	48	56
2020/2021	Celtic	1P	2	73	36	21	10	5	74	29
2020/2021	Celtic	1	2	64	30	19	7	4	64	23
2018/2019	Celtic	1P	1	78	34	24	6	4	71	17
2018/2019	Celtic	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	3	1
2017/2018	Celtic	1P	1	75	34	22	9	3	65	23
2017/2018	Celtic	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	4	1
2016/2017	Kilmarnock	1P	7	41	36	9	14	13	34	51
2016/2017	Kilmarnock	1	7	35	33	7	14	12	30	49
2016	Start	1	16	6	13	0	6	7	8	25
2015	Start	1	14	22	30	5	7	18	35	64
2014	Start	1	12	35	30	10	5	15	47	60

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 06, 2024	06/04	Round 32	Aston Villa	3 - 3	Brentford	90 Minutes
April 03, 2024	03/04	Round 31	Brentford	0 - 0	Brighton	90 Minutes
March 30, 2024	30/03	Round 30	Brentford	1 - 1	Man United	90 Minutes	1
March 26, 2024	26/03	Europe	Norway	1 - 1	Slovakia	90 Minutes
March 22, 2024	22/03	Europe	Norway	1 - 2	Czech Republic	90 Minutes
March 16, 2024	16/03	Round 29	Burnley	2 - 1	Brentford	90 Minutes	1
March 09, 2024	09/03	Round 28	Arsenal	2 - 1	Brentford	90 Minutes
March 02, 2024	02/03	Round 27	Brentford	2 - 2	Chelsea	90 Minutes
February 26, 2024	26/02	Round 26	West Ham	4 - 2	Brentford	90 Minutes
February 20, 2024	20/02	Round 18	Man City	1 - 0	Brentford	90 Minutes
February 17, 2024	17/02	Round 25	Brentford	1 - 4	Liverpool	90 Minutes
February 10, 2024	10/02	Round 24	Wolverhampton	0 - 2	Brentford	6 Minutes
February 05, 2024	05/02	Round 23	Brentford	1 - 3	Man City	12 Minutes
January 31, 2024	31/01	Round 22	Tottenham	3 - 2	Brentford	13 Minutes
January 20, 2024	20/01	Round 21	Brentford	3 - 2	Nottingham	1 Minutes
January 16, 2024	16/01	3rd round	Wolverhampton	3 - 2a.e.t.	Brentford	61 Minutes
January 05, 2024	05/01	3rd round	Brentford	1 - 1	Wolverhampton	Absent
December 30, 2023	30/12	Round 20	Crystal Palace	3 - 1	Brentford	Absent
December 27, 2023	27/12	Round 19	Brentford	1 - 4	Wolverhampton	Absent
December 17, 2023	17/12	Round 17	Brentford	1 - 2	Aston Villa	Absent
December 09, 2023	09/12	Round 16	Sheffield U	1 - 0	Brentford	Absent
December 06, 2023	06/12	Round 15	Brighton	2 - 1	Brentford	Absent
December 02, 2023	02/12	Round 14	Brentford	3 - 1	Luton Town	Absent
November 25, 2023	25/11	Round 13	Brentford	0 - 1	Arsenal	90 Minutes
November 19, 2023	19/11	Round 10	Scotland	3 - 3	Norway	90 Minutes
November 16, 2023	16/11	Europe	Norway	2 - 0	Faroe Islands	90 Minutes
November 12, 2023	12/11	Round 12	Liverpool	3 - 0	Brentford	90 Minutes
November 04, 2023	04/11	Round 11	Brentford	3 - 2	West Ham	78 Minutes
October 28, 2023	28/10	Round 10	Chelsea	0 - 2	Brentford	90 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10	Round 9	Brentford	3 - 0	Burnley	75 Minutes
October 15, 2023	15/10	Round 8	Norway	0 - 1	Spain	14 Minutes
October 12, 2023	12/10	Round 7	Cyprus	0 - 4	Norway	90 Minutes
October 07, 2023	07/10	Round 8	Man United	2 - 1	Brentford	90 Minutes
October 01, 2023	01/10	Round 7	Nottingham	1 - 1	Brentford	88 Minutes
September 27, 2023	27/09	3rd round	Brentford	0 - 1	Arsenal	9 Minutes
September 23, 2023	23/09	Round 6	Brentford	1 - 3	Everton	30 Minutes
September 16, 2023	16/09	Round 5	Newcastle	1 - 0	Brentford	Absent
September 12, 2023	12/09	Round 6	Norway	2 - 1	Georgia	90 Minutes
September 07, 2023	07/09	Intercontinental	Norway	6 - 0	Jordan	90 Minutes	1
September 02, 2023	02/09	Round 4	Brentford	2 - 2	Bournemouth	10 Minutes
August 29, 2023	29/08	2nd round	Newport County	1 - 10-3 s.o	Brentford	120 Minutes
August 26, 2023	26/08	Round 3	Brentford	1 - 1	Crystal Palace	On the bench
August 19, 2023	19/08	Round 2	Fulham	0 - 3	Brentford	2 Minutes		1
August 13, 2023	13/08	Round 1	Brentford	2 - 2	Tottenham	83 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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