J. Zwarts · career
Joël Zwarts
Center Forward · Lokomotiv Plovdiv · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Holding levelBreakout: 2022/23Stepped up 2025/266 clubs
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 6 clubs, including a move abroad — 153 appearances, 32 goals and 12 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Excelsior — Season rating 48, 10 goals and 8 assists in 32 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 17 points at ADO Den Haag. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (18 → 12). The gap to his peak is 36 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2025/26 (First League) and kept playing — 16 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 16 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 |
| 2024/25 | VfL Osnabrück | 28 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 16 |
| 2023/24 | TSV 1860 München | 21 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 18 |
| 2022/23 | ADO Den HaagLoan | 32 | 6 | 2 | 53 | 25 |
| 2021/22 | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 24 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 8 |
| 2020/21 | Excelsior | 32 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 48 |
| 2019/20 | Excelsior | 28 | 9 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | DordrechtLoan | 14 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Feyenoord U19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
Jeugdcup U19KNVB BekerSuper CupReg. Cup Niedersachsen
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 16 | 534 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
8 played39 not in squad· 534 min, 4g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21 | Friendlies Clubs | A Radnicki NIS | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 25 | Friendlies Clubs | H Torpedo Moskva | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Friendlies Clubs | H Arka Gdynia | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 5 | Friendlies Clubs | H Arda Kardzhali | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 9 | Friendlies Clubs | H Lokomotiv Sofia | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 21 | First League | H Dobrudzha | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 28 | First League | A Montana | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | First League | H CSKA Sofia | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 11 | First League | A Arda Kardzhali | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | First League | H Slavia Sofia | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | First League | A Cherno More Varna | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | First League | A Spartak Varna | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 14 | First League | H Ludogorets | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | First League | A CSKA 1948 | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 26 | First League | H Levski Sofia | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 3 | First League | A Septemvri Sofia | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 17 | First League | H Botev Vratsa | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 24 | First League | A Lokomotiv Sofia | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 28 | Cup | A Dunav Ruse | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | First League | H Beroe | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 23 | First League | A Dobrudzha | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 28 | First League | H Montana | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 3 | First League | A CSKA Sofia | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 6 | First League | H Arda Kardzhali | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 14 | Cup | H Montana | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | First League | A Slavia Sofia | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 12 | Cup | H Botev Plovdiv | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | First League | H Cherno More Varna | 1-1 | Played | 21 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Feb 21 | First League | H Spartak Varna | 1-1 | Played | 51 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| Mar 2 | First League | A Ludogorets | 1-1 | Played | 69 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 5 | First League | H CSKA 1948 | 0-5 | Played | 57 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 9 | First League | A Levski Sofia | 0-1 | Played | 83 | 6.2 | ||
| Mar 13 | First League | H Septemvri Sofia | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 22 | First League | A Botev Vratsa | 2-1 | Played | 73 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| Apr 3 | First League | H Lokomotiv Sofia | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 8 | First League | A Botev Plovdiv | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 13 | First League | A Beroe | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 22 | Cup | A Arda Kardzhali | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 26 | First League | H Cherno More Varna | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 30 | Cup | H Arda Kardzhali | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 3 | First League | A Botev Plovdiv | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 2 | 8.3 | |
| May 8 | First League | H Arda Kardzhali | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 12 | First League | A Cherno More Varna | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 16 | First League | A Arda Kardzhali | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 20 | Cup | H CSKA Sofia | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 25 | First League | H Botev Plovdiv | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 29 | First League | A Ludogorets | 0-0 | Not in squad | — |