based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Groningen.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 8.6 |
Scout report
D. van der Werff is a 22-year-old attacking midfielder at Groningen, rated 70.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 21st of 159 on scout potential in the Eredivisie and 69th of 1756 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (67.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.21 goal contributions per 90 (0.13 goals, 0.08 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Werff.
Judged on this season alone, Werff graded 22 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 11th of 19 of the 19 attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 35 appearances (0.211 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 35 → 35).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 70, top 27% of the 19 attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie. At 22 Werff is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 30.7 reflects that trajectory.
Werff is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · Groningen finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side
3 goals in 35 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 67.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Output. 0.21 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Outlook
With a Rating of 70.2, Werff carries the 5th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie (top 27%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.21 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie with 600+ minutes this season.
