Kjell Scherpen
Goalkeeper · Ipswich · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
A career still climbing — Scherpen is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
The record covers 5 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 5 clubs, including a move abroad — 84 appearances with 0 goal contributions as a goalkeeper.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Union St. Gilloise — Season rating 58, 0 goals and 0 assists in 32 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 37 points at Union St. Gilloise. Form is on a climb — up 58 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±24 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | CS | CS% | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Ipswich | 4 | 0 | 0% | 52 | 63 |
| 2025/26 | Union St. Gilloise | 32 | 15 | 47% | 53 | 58 |
| 2024/25 | Sturm Graz | 30 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Sturm GrazLoan | 16 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2022/23 | VitesseLoan | 26 | 7 | 27% | 70 | 21 |
| 2021/22 | OostendeLoan | 7 | 1 | 14% | 51 | 2 |
| 2021/22 | Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Brighton U23 | 5 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Jong Ajax | 15 | 1 | 7% | 49 | 1 |
| 2020/21 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 50% | 62 | 5 |
| 2019/20 | Jong Ajax | 14 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Emmen | 34 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Emmen | 1 | 0 | 0% | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands U21 | 2023/24 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 7 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | UEFA U21 Championship | 6 | 0 | |
| Netherlands U19 | 2019/20 | UEFA U19 Championship | 5 | 0 |
Honours
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 1 | 90 | 6.6 |
Schedule · 2026/27
Also spent part of this season at Union St. Gilloise — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | H Osasuna | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Oxford United | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Wycombe | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 4 | Friendlies Clubs | H Le Havre | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Rayo Vallecano | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A Union Berlin | 4-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Premier League | H Sunderland | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 25 | League Cup | H Leicester | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | Premier League | A Manchester United | 2-5 | Played | 98 | 8.6 | ||
| Sep 4 | Premier League | H Liverpool | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 12 | Premier League | A Crystal Palace | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 6.0 |