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Kaj de Rooij

Squad depthValladolid · 25 yrsFringe playerNew signing

Profile

Full nameKaj de Rooij
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityNetherlands
Age25
Date of birth25 Nov 2000
BirthplaceBest
Height176 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubValladolid
Central midfielder
8
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
281
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Valladolid.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

K. de Rooij is a 25-year-old central midfielder at Valladolid, rated 51.3 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (14.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.2 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rooij.

On the season, Rooij graded 4 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.203 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 38 → 4). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 51. At 25 Rooij is in his prime years, and a market index of 21.8 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelBreakout: 2025/26
51.3
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
4.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
14.9%
Minutes
limited game time
3.2
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Valladolid finished 12th of 22 · a mid-table side

8
Apps
3.2
Def. / 90
7
Tackles
3
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 8 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 14.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 51.3 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.