Jake
O'Brien

Right-back · age 25 · Republic of Ireland · 6 ft 6 in (1.97 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.59
2026/27

Kristoffer
Ajer

Centre-back · age 28 · Norway · 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) · contract to Jun 2030

Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.89
2026/27
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Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Jake O'BrienKristoffer Ajer
232 minutes900 minutes
6.59Average rating6.89
0.00Goalsper 900.10
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.78Shotsper 900.50
0.39Shots on targetper 900.20
50%Shot accuracy40%
0.39Key passesper 900.40
34.1Passesper 9036.5
77%Pass accuracy83%
1.16Tackles + interceptionsper 902.80
63%Duels won62%
3.49Aerials wonper 903.10
6.21Clearancesper 907.10
0.78Blocksper 900.50
0.39Fouls wonper 900.60
0.39Dispossessedper 900.30

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Jake O'BrienKristoffer Ajer
Jake O'Brien
RBCB

Right-back 67% · Centre-back 33%

Kristoffer Ajer
CBRBLBRM

Centre-back 67% · Right-back 21% · Left-back 11%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Jake O'BrienKristoffer Ajer
90League apps253
7League goals9
3League assists10
0.08Goals per game0.04
1043Minutes per goalfewer is better2218
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 4
    16
    16/17
  2. 13
    24
    17/18
  3. 19
    28
    18/19
  4. 13
    28
    19/20
  5. 18
    35
    20/21
  6. 7
    24
    21/22
  7. 4
    9
    22/23
  8. 7
    6
    2728
    23/24
  9. 5
    4
    2024
    24/25
  10. 11
    7
    3727
    25/26
  11. 3
    3
    610
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Jake O'BrienKristoffer Ajer
25
Age
28
6 ft 6 in (1.97 m)
Height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2028
Contract to
Jun 2030
4
League seasons
11
0
League titles
3
€19.5m, 2024
Last move
€15.7m, 2021

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.