C. Niyukuri — season analysis
For Sarpsborg 08 FF (Eliteserien), Claus Babo Niyukuri (Norway) is first about defending — his 2026/27 numbers tell that story.
Over 19 appearances he has been directly involved in 6 goals: 2 scored, 4 set up. That comes across 1,296 minutes on the pitch, or 0.14 goals per 90 minutes and 0.42 goal involvements per 90. He has started 18 of those matches.
From 7 shots, 71% on target, his shot conversion is 29%. On the creative side he has produced 11 key passes while completing 79% of his passes. Off the ball he has made 31 tackles and 15 interceptions, winning 51% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 2 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 6.1 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.