Rowan Besselink

De Graafschap

Center Back Netherlands

Age 21

Country Netherlands

Value €815.4k

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.05

33 matches

Last 5

7.10

+0.05 vs season

Best

8.4

vs TOP Oss

MOTM

of 33 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Goals

Assists

Rating

7.05

Goals

51%

Assists

94%

Rating

7.08

83%

Matches

72%

Started

85%

Minutes

2660

86%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Eerste Divisie · percentile vs peers

Chances created

95%

Aerial duels

72%

Defensive actions

85%

Goals

68%

Shot attempts

67%

Touches

95%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Eerste Divisie)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 70%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Goals	1	0.03	51	56
Shots	17	0.58	80	63
Shots on target	4	0.14	70	58
Headed shots	9	0.30	81	64

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 83%	Per 90 pctl avg 74%
Assists	3	0.10	94	89
Accurate passes	1605	54.30	91	66
Pass accuracy	89.0	89.02	71	71
Accurate long balls	103	3.48	82	52
Long ball accuracy	54.5	54.50	70	70
Chances created	19	0.64	95	85
Successful crosses	4	0.14	88	89
Cross accuracy	23.5	23.53	72	72

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 78%	Per 90 pctl avg 68%
Dribbles	10	0.34	86	70
Dribbles success rate	76.9	76.92	81	81
Duels won	152	5.14	93	73
Duels won %	60.6	60.56	79	79
Aerials won	81	2.74	93	81
Aerials won %	62.8	62.79	85	85
Touches	2347	79.41	94	79
Touches in opposition box	22	0.74	72	40
Dispossessed	10	0.34	8	25
Fouls won	18	0.61	66	47
Penalties awarded	1	0.03	100	94

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Defensive actions	312	10.56	95	80
Tackles	43	1.45	75	55
Interceptions	37	1.25	88	59
Blocked scoring attempt	41	1.39	100	93
Fouls committed	30	1.02	73	50
Recoveries	123	4.16	85	55
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.03	27	29
Dribbled past	10	0.34	25	66
Clearances	191	6.46	95	80
Clean sheets	3	0.10	47	33
Goals conceded while on pitch	47	1.59	13	56

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 51%	Per 90 pctl avg 59%
Yellow cards	8	0.27	2	18
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 70%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Goals	1	0.03	51	56
Shots	17	0.58	80	63
Shots on target	4	0.14	70	58
Headed shots	9	0.30	81	64

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 83%	Per 90 pctl avg 74%
Assists	3	0.10	94	89
Accurate passes	1605	54.30	91	66
Pass accuracy	89.0	89.02	71	71
Accurate long balls	103	3.48	82	52
Long ball accuracy	54.5	54.50	70	70
Chances created	19	0.64	95	85
Successful crosses	4	0.14	88	89
Cross accuracy	23.5	23.53	72	72

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 78%	Per 90 pctl avg 68%
Dribbles	10	0.34	86	70
Dribbles success rate	76.9	76.92	81	81
Duels won	152	5.14	93	73
Duels won %	60.6	60.56	79	79
Aerials won	81	2.74	93	81
Aerials won %	62.8	62.79	85	85
Touches	2347	79.41	94	79
Touches in opposition box	22	0.74	72	40
Dispossessed	10	0.34	8	25
Fouls won	18	0.61	66	47
Penalties awarded	1	0.03	100	94

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Defensive actions	312	10.56	95	80
Tackles	43	1.45	75	55
Interceptions	37	1.25	88	59
Blocked scoring attempt	41	1.39	100	93
Fouls committed	30	1.02	73	50
Recoveries	123	4.16	85	55
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.03	27	29
Dribbled past	10	0.34	25	66
Clearances	191	6.46	95	80
Clean sheets	3	0.10	47	33
Goals conceded while on pitch	47	1.59	13	56

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 51%	Per 90 pctl avg 59%
Yellow cards	8	0.27	2	18
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (33)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-09	vs Almere City FC	Eredivisie Qualification	2-2	84	1	0	7.1
2026-05-06	@ Almere City FC	Eredivisie Qualification	3-1	90	0	0	6.6
2026-04-17	vs Cambuur	Eerste Divisie	3-1	90	0	0	6.8
2026-04-11	@ VVV-Venlo	Eerste Divisie	3-3	90	0	0	6.7
2026-04-06	vs Jong AZ Alkmaar	Eerste Divisie	5-0	90	0	0	8.3
2026-04-03	@ FC Eindhoven	Eerste Divisie	2-2	89	0	0	6.8
2026-03-28	@ Willem II	Eerste Divisie	0-2	90	0	0	7.1
2026-03-22	vs ADO Den Haag	Eerste Divisie	1-2	75	0	0	6.9
2026-03-14	vs FC Dordrecht	Eerste Divisie	2-1	90	0	0	7.8
2026-03-08	vs Vitesse	Eerste Divisie	1-4	90	0	0	6.1
2026-02-27	@ MVV Maastricht	Eerste Divisie	3-3	76	0	0	6.0
2026-02-20	vs Jong FC Utrecht	Eerste Divisie	1-0	90	0	0	7.7
2026-02-13	@ Jong PSV	Eerste Divisie	1-2	90	0	0	7.4
2025-12-20	@ TOP Oss	Eerste Divisie	2-3	90	0	0	7.0
2025-12-08	@ Jong FC Utrecht	Eerste Divisie	2-3	90	0	0	6.9
2025-12-04	@ Vitesse	Eerste Divisie	1-2	90	0	0	7.0
2025-11-25	@ ADO Den Haag	Eerste Divisie	3-2	90	0	0	6.5
2025-11-21	vs Helmond Sport	Eerste Divisie	3-1	90	0	0	7.2
2025-11-09	@ RKC Waalwijk	Eerste Divisie	1-4	90	0	0	7.2
2025-10-31	@ FC Den Bosch	Eerste Divisie	1-2	80	0	0	7.0
2025-10-28	@ GVVV Veenendaal	KNVB Cup	4-2	75	0	0	6.6
2025-10-24	vs Jong PSV	Eerste Divisie	3-2	90	0	1	7.9
2025-10-18	vs TOP Oss	Eerste Divisie	1-1	90	1	0	8.4
2025-10-11	@ Cambuur	Eerste Divisie	2-0	90	0	0	6.4
2025-10-03	@ Jong Ajax	Eerste Divisie	2-2	90	0	0	7.1
2025-09-29	vs Almere City FC	Eerste Divisie	3-2	90	0	1	8.0
2025-09-26	@ FC Dordrecht	Eerste Divisie	1-1	90	0	0	7.4
2025-09-22	@ Jong AZ Alkmaar	Eerste Divisie	1-3	90	0	0	6.8
2025-09-12	vs Willem II	Eerste Divisie	1-1	90	0	0	7.5
2025-09-05	vs FC Emmen	Eerste Divisie	2-3	90	0	0	6.2
2025-08-22	vs MVV Maastricht	Eerste Divisie	0-1	90	0	0	6.2
2025-08-15	@ Roda JC Kerkrade	Eerste Divisie	1-0	90	0	0	6.6
2025-08-08	vs VVV-Venlo	Eerste Divisie	3-2	90	0	1	7.7