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Benjamin Nygren
Market value
€14M
20 May 2026
Club
Celtic FCMidfielder
- Position detail
- Attacking midfield
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Born
- 8 July 2001
- Place of birth
- Göteborg, Sweden
- Height
- 1.87 m
- Nationality
- Sweden
- At club since
- 1 July 2025
- Contract until
- 30 June 2030
Next match
Scottish Premiership
St Johnstonev
Celtic· McDiarmid Park, Perth
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 25/26
Seasons
10
Appearances
175
Goals
47
Assists
19
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 33 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Superliga | FC Nordsjaelland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | JPL | KRC Genk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | KRC Genk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Nordsjaelland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Nordsjaelland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Nordsjaelland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Pro L. Supercup | KRC Genk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Europa League | Celtic FC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | UECL Quali | FC Nordsjaelland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches | As captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Celtic | 8 | 49 | — |
| 24/25 |  Nordsjaelland | 10 | 19 | 5 |
| 2023 | Nordsjaelland | 9 | 31 | — |
| 2022 | Nordsjaelland | 9 | 4 | — |
| 22/23 | Nordsjaelland | 9 | 29 | — |
| 21/22 |  Heerenveen | 8 | 23 | — |
| 2020 |  Genk | 14 | 4 | — |
| 20/21 | Heerenveen | 8 | 34 | — |
| 19/20 | Genk | 14 | 11 | — |
National team
| Season | Country | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Sweden | 10 | 3 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Celtic | Transfer | €1.5M |
| 21/22 | Nordsjaelland | Transfer | €600K |
| 21/22 | Genk | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 20/21 | Heerenveen | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 19/20 | Genk | Transfer | €3.7M |
| 17/18 |  IFK Göteborg | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 17/18 |  IFK U19 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€14M
- 20 Jun 2018: €50k, IFK Göteborg
- 16 Jan 2019: €200k, IFK Göteborg
- 28 Jun 2019: €3.70m, IFK Göteborg
- 13 Dec 2019: €3.50m, Genk
- 30 Mar 2020: €3m, Genk
- 8 Apr 2020: €2.70m, Genk
- 14 Oct 2020: €2.70m, Heerenveen
- 6 Jan 2021: €2.50m, Heerenveen
- 19 May 2021: €2m, Heerenveen
- 4 Oct 2021: €1.80m, Heerenveen
- 5 Jan 2022: €1.20m, Heerenveen
- 20 Jun 2022: €1m, Nordsjaelland
- 13 Sept 2022: €700k, Nordsjaelland
- 21 Dec 2023: €1.50m, Nordsjaelland
- 10 Jun 2024: €2m, Nordsjaelland
- 9 Dec 2024: €3m, Nordsjaelland
- 16 Jun 2025: €6m, Nordsjaelland
- 10 Dec 2025: €6.50m, Celtic FC
- 5 Mar 2026: €10m, Celtic FC
- 20 May 2026: €14m, Celtic FC
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Benjamin Nygren play for?
- The current club of Benjamin Nygren is Celtic FC.
What shirt number does Benjamin Nygren wear?
- Benjamin Nygren wears the number 8 shirt. The club is Celtic.
What position does Benjamin Nygren play?
- Benjamin Nygren plays in the position of Attacking midfield.
How old is Benjamin Nygren?
- Benjamin Nygren is 25 years old, born on 8 July 2001.
What is the market value of Benjamin Nygren?
- The market value of Benjamin Nygren is €14M, recorded on 20 May 2026.
How many goals has Benjamin Nygren scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Benjamin Nygren has played 175 matches. In those recorded seasons Benjamin Nygren scored 47 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Benjamin Nygren played?
- Benjamin Nygren has played 15 matches at international level. The national team on record is Sweden. Benjamin Nygren scored 3 international goals.
What is the nationality of Benjamin Nygren?
- The nationality of Benjamin Nygren is Sweden.
Where was Benjamin Nygren born?
- Benjamin Nygren was born in Göteborg, Sweden.
How tall is Benjamin Nygren?
- The height of Benjamin Nygren is 1.87 m.
Which foot does Benjamin Nygren prefer?
- Benjamin Nygren prefers the left foot.
When does the contract of Benjamin Nygren end?
- The contract of Benjamin Nygren runs until 30 June 2030.
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