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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Tall striker at 1.89 m; reaches pace gradually rather than exploding. (conf 0.35)
Adequate speed for a target man across long distances, not a threat in space. (conf 0.33)
Big frame limits sharp turning in tight spaces. (conf 0.32)
Played big minutes as a front man in Denmark and Norway, suggesting solid fitness. (conf 0.33)
Control
Competent touch for a target forward, enough to link play. (conf 0.35)
Not a dribbler; relies on hold-up and finishing more than carrying. (conf 0.33)
Tall, physical frame suits back-to-goal hold-up play. (conf 0.35)
Scoring record in the Danish second tier points to a clean strike. (conf 0.33)
Distribution
Functional link-up passing; not a creator. (conf 0.33)
Rarely required to pass long as a striker. (conf 0.28)
Not a wide player; crossing is not part of his game. (conf 0.28)
Focused on finishing rather than creating for others. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Prolific in the Danish second tier and a regular scorer in Norway. (conf 0.4)
Takes chances in the box rather than forcing long shots. (conf 0.33)
Goal record suggests good timing of runs into scoring areas. (conf 0.35)
No evidence of a direct free-kick or long-range specialist role. (conf 0.28)
Duels
1.89 m target-man profile gives him a real aerial threat in the box. (conf 0.35)
Physical enough to compete with centre-backs on the ground. (conf 0.32)
Defense
Works as a first presser for his side, typical of modern forwards. (conf 0.32)
Forward with limited defensive output beyond pressing. (conf 0.3)
Attacking player with little defensive-shape responsibility. (conf 0.28)
Mental
Calm in front of goal at Danish second-tier level; unproven in the Eredivisie. (conf 0.33)
Sound box decisions; limited evidence of creative choices. (conf 0.32)
Reliable effort as a pressing forward across several clubs. (conf 0.33)
Resilience
No clear injury record found in public sources, so a neutral estimate. (conf 0.25)
Outlook
Aged 26 and in his prime; limited headroom beyond his current level. (conf 0.33)
Former Newcastle youth and Norwegian top-flight player joining Zwolle. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Elias Sørensen is a Danish striker, 1.89 m tall, who leads the line with strength in the air and in hold-up play. He started at HB Køge and spent five years in the Newcastle United system, with loans at Blackpool, Carlisle United and Almere City. He found his scoring form at Esbjerg, then moved on to Portsmouth and Vålerenga. He joined PEC Zwolle in June 2026, and he has represented Denmark at youth levels from under-17 to under-21.
Became HB Køge's youngest-ever player at 16 in May 2016.
Won the Danish 2nd Division with Esbjerg in 2023-24 and was named the division's Player of the Season.
Joined PEC Zwolle from Vålerenga in June 2026.