based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · AZ Alkmaar.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6.9 |
Scout report
J. Clasie is a 35-year-old central midfielder at AZ Alkmaar, rated 15.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 75th of 78 on scout potential in the Eredivisie. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.09 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Clasie.
Judged on this season alone, Clasie graded 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 7th of 10 of the 10 central midfielders in the Eredivisie, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 3.092 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 27 → 15). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 10th of 10 of the 10 central midfielders in the Eredivisie. At 35 Clasie is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 3.5 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 · AZ Alkmaar finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side
3.09 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 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: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 26.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 15.1, Clasie carries the 10th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Eredivisie of 10 — though on just 12 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.09 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Eredivisie with 600+ minutes this season.
Shooting
Passing
Defending
Yellow/red cards
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
