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Birk Risa

New York City FC
188 cm
Height
5
Shirt
26 years
Feb 13, 1998
Left
Preferred foot
Norway
Country
€1.7M
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches60%Shot attempts24%Goals0%
Chances created13%Aerial duels won30%Defensive actions11%

Major League Soccer Playoff 2024

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
1
Matches
90
Minutes played
6.90
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 9

FC Cincinnati
5-6
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 2

FC Cincinnati
3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 28

FC Cincinnati
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Oct 20

CF Montreal
2-0
11
0
0
1
0
5.9

Oct 6

Nashville SC
3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Oct 3

FC Cincinnati
3-2
5
0
0
0
0
-

Sep 29

New York Red Bulls
1-5
11
0
0
0
0
6.0

Sep 15

DC United
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Sep 1

Columbus Crew
4-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.5

Aug 25

Chicago Fire FC
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
New York City FC

Nov 9

Major League Soccer Playoff
FC Cincinnati
5-6
Bench

Nov 2

Major League Soccer Playoff
FC Cincinnati
3-1
Bench

Oct 28

Major League Soccer Playoff
FC Cincinnati
1-0
90’
6.9

Oct 20

Major League Soccer
CF Montreal
2-0
11’
5.9

Oct 6

Major League Soccer
Nashville SC
3-1
90’
7.5
2024

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 33%
  • 6Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.23xG
4 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultSave
0.03xG0.07xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,242

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.23
xG on target (xGOT)
0.64
Non-penalty xG
0.23
Shots
6
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.63
Successful passes
1,141
Pass accuracy
85.3%
Accurate long balls
81
Long ball accuracy
37.9%
Chances created
2
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
100.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Dribble success
50.0%
Touches
1,571
Touches in opposition box
7
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
19

Defending

Tackles won
12
Tackles won %
66.7%
Duels won
77
Duels won %
54.6%
Aerial duels won
40
Aerial duels won %
51.9%
Interceptions
21
Blocked
1
Fouls committed
17
Recoveries
63
Dribbled past
9

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches60%Shot attempts24%Goals0%
Chances created13%Aerial duels won30%Defensive actions11%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

New York City FC (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
44
0
MoldeOct 2020 - Jul 2023
92
3
Odds BallklubbApr 2018 - Oct 2020
81
5
1. FC KölnMar 2017 - Mar 2018
2
0
FC Köln IIOct 2016 - Mar 2018
20
3

Youth career

1. FC Köln Under 19Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
43
7

National team

Norway U21Jun 2017 - Nov 2020
17
5
Norway U19Jan 2016 - Oct 2017
6
5
Norway U17Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
3
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Molde

Norway
1
NM Cupen(21/22)
1
Eliteserien(2022)