Benjamin Nygren
CelticHeight
8
Shirt
24 years
8 Jul 2001
Left
Preferred foot
SwedenCountry
€6.5M
Market value
30 Jun 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Attacking Midfielder, Right Winger, Striker, Left Winger
CM
AM
RW
ST
LW
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches92%Shot attempts94%Goals97%
Chances created72%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions47%
Premiership 2025/2026
5
Goals2
Assists9
Started15
Matches838
Minutes played7.31
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Feyenoord
Slovenia
Switzerland
KilmarnockCeltic14 Dec
League Cup Final Stage
St. Mirren
3-1
Bench
11 Dec
Europa League
Roma
0-3
45’
5.9
7 Dec
Premiership
Hearts
1-2
65’
6.9
3 Dec
Premiership
Dundee FC
1-0
9’
-
30 Nov
Premiership
Hibernian
1-2
27’
6.1
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 41%- 32Shots
- 5Goals
- 4.79xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.69xG0.44xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 838
Shooting
Goals
5
Expected goals (xG)
4.78
xG on target (xGOT)
5.91
Non-penalty xG
4.78
Shots
32
Shots on target
13
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.81
Successful passes
403
Successful passes %
82.8%
Accurate long balls
16
Accurate long balls %
59.3%
Chances created
24
Successful crosses
15
Successful crosses %
35.7%
Possession
Successful dribbles
7
Successful dribbles %
35.0%
Touches
714
Touches in opposition box
49
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
17
Defending
Tackles
18
Duels won
52
Duels won %
50.0%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
47.6%
Interceptions
10
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
47
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches92%Shot attempts94%Goals97%
Chances created72%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions47%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
26 7 | ||
107 35 | ||
51 7 | ||
7 1 | ||
19 6 | ||
National team | ||
7 3 | ||
12 2 | ||
3 3 | ||
10 5 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Genk
Belgium1
Super Cup(19/20)