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Viking 
CONFIRMED: Eirik Birkelund signs for Sogndal.
Sogndal beats Viking to sign Eirik Birkelund. The midfielder leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Eirik Birkelund moving to Viking.
CONFIRMED: Eirik Birkelund signs for Sogndal
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Viking's pursuit of Eirik Birkelund reaches new heights. Numerous reports indicating a 81% probability of the middenvelder making the switch to his potential new club. Here is why.
- Viking has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Eirik Birkelund (32).
- Viking has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Eirik Birkelund.
- The absence of key players at Viking who play in the same position as Eirik Birkelund increases his chances of playing a significant role in the short term and allows him to establish himself as a valuable asset in Viking's squad.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Joe Bell, Gianni Stensness (Defender, AUS))
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Missing potential star player in position
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Joe Bell)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Some potentially better competitors for position (Joe Bell, Gianni Stensness (Defender, AUS))
Ny bergenser snart klar for Sogndal
Eirik Birkelund er på prøvespill i Viking, men er i sluttsamtaler med Sogndal.
Alternatives of Viking
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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51.4
53.8
|
Álvaro Sanz | Al Shahaniya | €0.4M |
|
51.4
51.5
|
Ondrej Baco | Ironi Tiberias | €0.2M |
|
51.4
51.6
|
André Sousa | AVS Futebol SAD | €0.2M |
|
51.4
57.2
|
Jingchao Meng |
 Qingdao Youth
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€0.3M |
|
51.4
51.4
|
Giorgos Migas |
 Volos NFC
|
€65.9K |
|
51.4
51.4
|
Valeriy Luchkevych |
 Epitsentr
|
€0.1M |
|
51.4
59.8
|
Maksym Bagachanskyi |
 Metalist 1925
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€0.4M |
|
51.4
56.1
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Abdul Yusif |
 Zeleznicar P
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€0.3M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veton Berisha | 28-12-2019 | Report | |
| Sivert Heltne Nilsen | 09-07-2018 | Report | |
| Rolf Daniel Vikstøl | 09-03-2018 | Report | |
| Gilli Sörensen | 09-03-2018 | Report | |
| Steffen Skalevik | 03-01-2018 | Report | |
| Fredrik Torsteinbø | 01-07-2017 | Report | |
| Kristoffer Larsen | 03-06-2016 | Report | |
| Luke Croll | 24-05-2016 | Report |
Who is Eirik Birkelund?
Eirik Birkelund (NOR). Eirik Birkelund is 32 years old (1994/01/13). His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 8.
Eirik Birkelund latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
