Total Football Analysis Breakout XI for 2025 includes eight alternates / bench players who almost made the cut for a full scouting report in the magazine.
Those players will still be covered with a mini-data analysis.
Next up is left central midfielder Sverre Nypan of Rosenborg BK.
There has been no shortage of talent coming out of Norway in recent years.
After Martin Ødegaard, Erling Haaland, and Alexander Sørloth have all become regulars for their respective clubs in the big five leagues, the country is seeing more and more talent emerge and catch the eye of those at the highest level.
One talent to watch closely in 2025 is Sverre Nypan, who currently plays for Rosenborg.
Nypan finished the season with the most goal contributions (14) for the Eliteserien side.
The visualisation below highlights Nypans ranking for some key metrics compared with the other left-sided central midfielders in the Eliteserien and similar leagues.
Sverre Nypan Radar Map
After making his senior debut for Rosenborg as a 15-year-old, Nypan’s rise over the last couple of seasons has been impressive.
In 2024, Nypan started 25 games, making 28 total appearances in the league.
Sverre Nypan bea


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