based on the 2025/26 season · updated 22 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · NEC Nijmegen.
Scout report
D. Geiger is a 28-year-old defensive midfielder at Aberdeen, rated 28.4 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.26 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Geiger.
On the season, Geiger graded 13 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal, 1 assist and 3.257 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 13 → 16). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 28. At 28 Geiger is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.8 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Aberdeen finished 8th of 12 · a mid-table side
3.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 12 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.2 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 26.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 28.4 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Eredivisie with 600+ minutes this season.
