Active in Major League Soccer
Kristoffer Velde
Midfielder #99
Age 26 years
Nationality Norway
Market Value €5M
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
exceptional GOLD BOOT (40% Goal Frequency)
Also shows: above average THREAT (1.7 Shots/90)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Shooting (88/100) but has room to grow in Defense.
Physical profile: Light And Agile.
Kristoffer Velde Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Midfielders
Height 56%
Weight 12%
Experience 53%
vs Major League Soccer
Height 36%
Weight 6%
Experience 51%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 55
Shooting 88
Defense 21
Workrate 54
Passing 29
Key Strength 88 Shooting
Area to Watch 21 Defense
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Kristoffer Velde this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 02, 2026 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Seattle Sounders | 94' | 7.3 | - | 1 | 56 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Real Salt Lake | 96' | 8.3 | - | 1 | 74 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Portland Timbers 2-2 FC Dallas | 42' | 7.2 | - | 1 | 85 |
| May 24, 2026 | Portland Timbers 1-3 San Jose Earthquakes | 96' | 6.9 | - | - | 66 |
| May 17, 2026 | Inter Miami 2-0 Portland Timbers | 94' | 6.7 | - | - | 32 |
| May 13, 2026 | CF Montreal 2-2 Portland Timbers | 91' | 7.6 | - | 1 | 61 |
| May 10, 2026 | Portland Timbers 6-0 Sporting Kansas City | 91' | 8.5 | 1 | - | 51 |
| May 02, 2026 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Portland Timbers | 91' | 6.5 | - | - | 38 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | San Diego 1-2 Portland Timbers | 97' | 6.0 | - | - | 70 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Minnesota United FC 2-0 Portland Timbers | 91' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Los Angeles FC | 96' | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 85 |
| Apr 05, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps 3-2 Portland Timbers | 82' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Portland Timbers 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | 68' | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Houston Dynamo 3-2 Portland Timbers | 90' | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Portland Timbers 1-4 Vancouver Whitecaps | 90' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Chicago Fire vs Portland Timbers | 38 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Portland Timbers vs San Diego | 44 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers | 40 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Portland Timbers vs Austin | 36 |
| Sep 06, 2026 | Portland Timbers vs Minnesota United FC | 36 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City | 31 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers | 40 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Portland Timbers vs Atlanta United FC | 33 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes vs Portland Timbers | 37 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Sporting Kansas City vs Portland Timbers | 31 |
Player Market Value
Track Kristoffer Velde's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €4.5M
Peak Value €6.0M (Q4'23)
€6.0M €3.0M €0
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Kristoffer Velde is establishing his identity as a bronze-tier sniper for Portland Timbers. Having crossed the Atlantic from Olympiacos to build his body of work in a new league, the Norwegian attacker brings an elite European pedigree and makes his mark as a true clinical finisher.
The performance data highlights a highly effective emerging profile. Velde has found the net twice in five appearances, validating his GOLD BOOT credentials with ruthless efficiency. He is on an upward trajectory, with his blistering form surging well ahead of his baseline metrics to make a massive impact. A standout Shooting rating defines his 427 minutes on the pitch, proving he needs very little space to test the goalkeeper. This high-volume attacking output naturally earns him the THREAT badge, as his relentless appetite for goal keeps opposition defenders constantly on high alert. While the sample size is still building, his lethal instincts inside the penalty area turn half-chances into genuine scoring opportunities with devastating precision.
Valued at €4M, his market stock remains stable as he cements his role in the squad. If he sustains this ruthless conversion rate over a longer stretch, this strategic investment will look like an absolute masterstroke for the club's attacking ambitions.