Tobias Lauritsen - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Striker

Age

Market Value

€5.50M

Height

192cm

Weight

84kg

Nationality

Norway

Next League Match

Sparta Rotterdam vs Ajax (H)

22 December 2024

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Tobias Lauritsen Scout Report

Tobias Lauritsen, the 26-year-old Norwegian striking powerhouse for Sparta Rotterdam, continues to demonstrate his football prowess in the Eredivisie. A key asset of his play style is his impressive progressive passing ability, placing him amongst the top 7% of strikers in the league. A strong provider, he boasts an exceptional assists-per-90 score and an expected assists (xA) per 90, both within the top 8% of his peer group - an unusual but commendable strength for a forward. However, despite this creative edge and his solid ball recovery skills, which finds him squarely in the 61st percentile, Lauritsen's finishing ability seems to demand some attention. His goal threat and goal efficiency scores are marred by mediocrity, oscillating around the 25-30th percentile, which might signify a need to sharpen his shooting boots. His inexplicably low ball retention percentile, a mere 3.57%, poses as a glaring chink in his armor, potentially disrupting forward momentum for his team. While his strong shots-per-90 ratio suggests an aggressive approach to attacking play, the subpar goal conversion rates indicate room for improvement in terms of accuracy. Moving forward, Lauritsen's potential development should focus on improving his ball retention and enhancing his clinical edge in front of goal, while, of course, steadfastly maintaining his assist and progressive passing form. With these improvements, Lauritsen could adhere himself to be one of the standout forwards in the Eredivisie.

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Tobias Lauritsen Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Tobias Lauritsen took 46 shots, scoring 4 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 4.34, averaging 0.09 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 1 goals from 17 shots. A 5.88% conversion rate. 0.11 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 2 goals from 8 shots. A 25.0% conversion rate. 0.1 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 21 headed attempts. A 4.76% conversion rate. 0.08 xG per shot.