
Kristian Thorstvedt
Sassuolo/M/
Player Info
Kristian Thorstvedt is a Norwegian international midfielder who has developed into one of Scandinavia's most exciting talents, currently plying his trade in Italy's Serie A with Sassuolo. At 26, the 189cm tall player combines physical presence with excellent technical ability, operating effectively as a central or attacking midfielder. The son of former footballer Erik Thorstvedt, Kristian began his career at Viking FK before a move to Genk in Belgium showcased his talents on a bigger stage. His performances there, marked by intelligent movement, goal-scoring from midfield, and incisive passing, earned him a transfer to Sassuolo. He has since become a key figure for the Italian club, admired for his work rate and tactical versatility. On the international stage, he is a regular for Norway, forming part of a promising generation of players. His market value, sitting at a significant €10 million, reflects his high ceiling and current importance. Thorstvedt's style is that of a modern, complete midfielder—he can defend, progress the ball, and arrive late in the box to finish. He is widely regarded as a player with the potential to reach the very top of the European game.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2022/07/11
10150000€
Transfer
2020/01/02
1500000€
Transfer
Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
22
Games Started
17
Minutes Per Game
1558
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
3
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
30
Accurate Passes Per Game
505
Key Passes Per Game
23
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
8
Accurate Crosses Per Game
5
Success Dribbles Per Game
9
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
26
Interceptions Per Game
23
Clearances Per Game
30
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
6
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
21
Be Fouled Per Game
36




