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Height
8
Shirt
25 years
Jul 8, 2001
Left
Preferred foot
Sweden
Country
€15M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2030
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Striker, Left Winger
CM
AM
ST
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches80%Shot attempts78%Goals97%
Chances created79%Aerial duels won68%Defensive contributions34%
Transfer value: €15M
Highest: €15M(Nov 1, 2026)
€15M
€11M
€7.6M
€3.8M
€0

Premiership 2026/2027

6
Goals
4
Assists
10
Started
12
Matches
850
Minutes played
7.82
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats
Team
Minutes played
Position
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Rating
Premiership

Nov 1

Falkirk
L2 - 0
Celtic
25
-
0
0
0
0
6.3
Premiership

Oct 28

Dundee United
D2 - 2
Celtic
81
AM
0
0
0
0
7.7
Premiership

Oct 25

Hibernian
W1 - 2
Celtic
90
AM
0
0
0
0
7.6
Europa League

Oct 22

Celta Vigo
L1 - 2
Celtic
90
AM
0
0
0
0
6.5
Premiership

Oct 18

Hearts
W7 - 1
Celtic
90
AM
2
1
0
0
9.5
Europa League

Oct 15

Benfica
L4 - 1
Celtic
33
-
0
0
0
0
6.0
Premiership

Oct 11

Motherwell
W0 - 2
Celtic
78
AM
1
0
0
0
8.1
UEFA Nations League B

Sep 28

Poland
W3 - 1
Sweden
80
ST
1
0
0
0
8.2
UEFA Nations League B

Sep 25

Romania
W2 - 1
Sweden
14
-
0
0
0
0
6.6
Premiership

Sep 20

Rangers
L0 - 1
Celtic
63
AM
0
0
0
0
5.9
Celtic

Nov 1

Premiership
Falkirk
L2 - 0
25‎’‎
6.3

Oct 28

Premiership
Dundee United
D2 - 2
AM
81‎’‎
7.7

Oct 25

Premiership
Hibernian
W1 - 2
AM
90‎’‎
7.6

Oct 22

Europa League
Celta Vigo
L1 - 2
AM
90‎’‎
6.5

Oct 18

Premiership
Hearts
W7 - 1
AM
90‎’‎
9.5
2026/2027

Heatmap

Touches: 595

Season shot map

On target: 42%
  • 31Shots
  • 6Goals
  • 6.08xG
7 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.47xG0.79xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 850

Shooting

Goals
6
Expected goals (xG)
6.08
xG on target (xGOT)
7.39
Non-penalty xG
6.08
Shots
31
Shots on target
13
Headed shots
4

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
2.38
Successful passes
379
Successful passes %
86.9%
Accurate long balls
6
Accurate long balls %
46.2%
Line-breaking passes
59
Chances created
32
Big chances created
5
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
21.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Successful dribbles %
53.3%
Duels won
40
Duels won %
48.2%
Aerial duels won
8
Aerial duels won %
42.1%
Touches
595
Touches in opposition box
43
Dispossessed
9
Fouls won
15

Defending

Defensive contributions
17
Tackles
11
Interceptions
3
Blocked shots
1
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
36
Possession won final 3rd
12
Dribbled past
5
Clearances
2
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
8
xG against while on pitch
10.53

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Benjamin Nygren is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Celtic, born on July 8, 2001, who is left-footed. Follow Benjamin Nygren on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 Premiership season, Benjamin Nygren has recorded 6 goals, 4 assists, 850 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.82.

Benjamin Nygren scores highly on Matches, Goals, and Rating compared to attacking midfielders in the Premiership.

Benjamin Nygren's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Benjamin Nygren's next match is on November 5, 2026 when Celtic face Beşiktaş in the Europa League.

Explore Benjamin Nygren's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Benjamin Nygren's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Benjamin Nygren currently plays for Celtic alongside Viljami Sinisalo, Alistair Johnston, Jordan Lotomba, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Kasper Waarts Høgh, Camilo Durán, Landon Emenalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Sebastian Tounekti, Oliver Sørensen, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mika Baur, Haissem Hassan, Sam Johnstone, Shumaira Mheuka, Ross Doohan, Joël van den Berg, Callum McGregor, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Colby Donovan, Anthony Ralston, Joseph Haney, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Benjamin Nygren's career has also included time at Nordsjælland, Genk, SC Heerenveen, and IFK Göteborg.

On the international stage, Benjamin Nygren has represented Sweden, Sweden U21, Sweden U19, and Sweden U17.

Benjamin Nygren is from Sweden, and the national team includes Elliot Stroud, Gustaf Lagerbielke, John Mellberg, Yasin Ayari, Noel Törnqvist, Felix Beijmo, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Eric Smith, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Emil Holm, Lucas Bergvall, Daniel Svensson, Paulos Abraham, Hugo Bolin, Patrik Wålemark, Williot Swedberg, Viktor Johansson, Ken Sema, Hampus Skoglund, Carl Starfelt, Victor Eriksson, Jesper Karlström, Viktor Gyökeres, Samuel Dahl, Sebastian Nanasi, Hugo Larsson, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, and Melker Ellborg. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Benjamin Nygren has won 3 titles: Scottish Cup (2025/2026) and Premiership (2025/2026) with Celtic and Super Cup (2019/2020) with Genk.

Benjamin Nygren has competed in Premiership, Europa League, World Cup, Champions League Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, World Cup UEFA qualification, Superligaen, Conference League, DBU Pokalen, Eredivisie, EURO U-21 Qualification qualification, First Division A, Allsvenskan, and UEFA U17 Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Benjamin Nygren, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Benjamin Nygren to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches80%Shot attempts78%Goals97%
Chances created79%Aerial duels won68%Defensive contributions34%

Career

Senior career

CelticJul 2025 - now
77
29
107
35
51
7
7
1
19
6

National team

17
4
12
2
3
3
10
5
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Celtic

Scotland
1
Scottish Cup(25/26)
1

News

About

Benjamin Nygren is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Celtic, born on July 8, 2001, who is left-footed. Follow Benjamin Nygren on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 Premiership season, Benjamin Nygren has recorded 6 goals, 4 assists, 850 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.82.

Benjamin Nygren scores highly on Matches, Goals, and Rating compared to attacking midfielders in the Premiership.

Benjamin Nygren's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Benjamin Nygren's next match is on November 5, 2026 when Celtic face Beşiktaş in the Europa League.

Explore Benjamin Nygren's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Benjamin Nygren's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Benjamin Nygren currently plays for Celtic alongside Viljami Sinisalo, Alistair Johnston, Jordan Lotomba, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Kasper Waarts Høgh, Camilo Durán, Landon Emenalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Sebastian Tounekti, Oliver Sørensen, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mika Baur, Haissem Hassan, Sam Johnstone, Shumaira Mheuka, Ross Doohan, Joël van den Berg, Callum McGregor, Dane Murray, James Forrest, Colby Donovan, Anthony Ralston, Joseph Haney, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Benjamin Nygren's career has also included time at Nordsjælland, Genk, SC Heerenveen, and IFK Göteborg.

On the international stage, Benjamin Nygren has represented Sweden, Sweden U21, Sweden U19, and Sweden U17.

Benjamin Nygren is from Sweden, and the national team includes Elliot Stroud, Gustaf Lagerbielke, John Mellberg, Yasin Ayari, Noel Törnqvist, Felix Beijmo, Victor Nilsson Lindelöf, Eric Smith, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Emil Holm, Lucas Bergvall, Daniel Svensson, Paulos Abraham, Hugo Bolin, Patrik Wålemark, Williot Swedberg, Viktor Johansson, Ken Sema, Hampus Skoglund, Carl Starfelt, Victor Eriksson, Jesper Karlström, Viktor Gyökeres, Samuel Dahl, Sebastian Nanasi, Hugo Larsson, Alexander Bernhardsson, Besfort Zeneli, and Melker Ellborg. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Benjamin Nygren has won 3 titles: Scottish Cup (2025/2026) and Premiership (2025/2026) with Celtic and Super Cup (2019/2020) with Genk.

Benjamin Nygren has competed in Premiership, Europa League, World Cup, Champions League Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, World Cup UEFA qualification, Superligaen, Conference League, DBU Pokalen, Eredivisie, EURO U-21 Qualification qualification, First Division A, Allsvenskan, and UEFA U17 Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Benjamin Nygren, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Benjamin Nygren to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.