Player Profile
Name: Edvard Tagseth
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Norwegian
How Acquired: Transfer from Rosenborg BK on November 19, 2024
Age: 23
Height: 5’6
Weight: 148 pounds
Past clubs: Neset (Norway), Liverpool (England) Rosenborg (Norway)
Edvard Tagseth will look to bring his game to the middle of the pitch for a new look Nashville SC midfield after making the transfer from Norwegian side Rosenborg BK.
“Eddi provides a needed role in our midfield as a ball progressor and chance creator, and his ability to fight and compete on both sides of the ball has been a calling card for him thus far in his career. We are excited to be able to add him to our group,” said Nashville SC General Manager Mike Jacobs.
Things to Know
Season high stats – Tagseth is joining the Boys in Gold during his most productive season to date. His six goals and four assists in 26 matches across all competitions is a career high for the Norwegian. He leaves Rosenborg with 138 appearances, six goals and 19 assists.
A familiar face in the squad – Edvard has crossed paths with Australian Nashville SC midfielder Patrick Yazbek in the Eliteserien (the Norwegian league) when Yazbek played for Viking. The pair of midfielders faced off twice in Norway, most recently on June 30, 2024. Tagseth scored in that match.
Budding international career – Hailing from Norway, Tagseth has nine goals in 44 appearances across Norway’s youth teams.
