Lance Duijvestijn

Following his move to Fortuna Sittard, Duijvestijn's current-season form is down 20% on last season (Season 46→37), while his Rating eased 57→55. His peak season for form remains 2021/22 (Season 57).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2025/26	Fortuna SittardLoan · 11th	28	3	2	6.94	55	37
2025/26	Sparta Rotterdam	13	0	0	6.78	—	—
2024/25	Excelsior · 2nd	23	11	9	7.97	57	46
2023/24	Excelsior · 16th	28	4	4	6.51	64	25
2023/24	Almere City FC	14	0	2	6.51	—	—
2022/23	Almere City FC · 3rd	30	8	3	7.1	60	34
2021/22	Almere City FC · 14th	37	12	11	7.39	62	57

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 2 earlier seasons in the full career.

Scout report

Solid contributorCentral midfielder

L. Duijvestijn is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Fortuna Sittard, rated 54.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 186th of 282 on scout potential in the Eredivisie. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (63.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.95 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Duijvestijn.

Judged on this season alone, Duijvestijn graded 37 — a solid campaign that ranks top 35% of the 55 central midfielders in the Eredivisie, on 3 goals, 2 assists and 2.954 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 46 → 37). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 55, 39th of 55 of the 55 central midfielders in the Eredivisie. At 27 Duijvestijn is in his prime years, and a market index of 28.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2023/244 clubs

Current potential39th of 55 central midfielders · Eredivisie Current seasonTop 35% central midfielders · Eredivisie19th-best central midfielder in the Eredivisie186th in the Eredivisie · potential39th-highest potential central midfielder in the Eredivisie

54.6

Ratingi

39th of 55 central midfielders

36.7

Seasoni

developing / rotation level

63.7%

Minutes

a regular starter

2.95

Def. actions / 90

moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Fortuna Sittard finished 11th of 18 · a mid-table side

2.95

Def. / 90

Tackles

Interceptions

Clean sheets

2.95 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 28 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 63.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.23 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 54.6, Duijvestijn carries the 39th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Eredivisie of 55. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.95 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %63.7%

Available fixtures34 of 34

Goals / 900.138

Assists / 900.092

Goal contribution / 900.231

Defensive actions / 902.954

Player flow

Goal involvements5

Shot conversion %18.8

Shot accuracy %40

Pass accuracy %78

Dribble success %38.2

Cards / 900.138

Foul involvement / 902.077

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~28), then tapers with age. At 27, Duijvestijn sits on 28.2, at or near its peak. The blue line is Duijvestijn's projected Rating — 54.6 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Eredivisie with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Shots on target16

Shots40

Passing

Assists2

Chances created31

Passes752

Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles13

Dribble success38.2%

Duels won100

Duels won %49.5%

Fouls won26

Defending

Tackles47

Interceptions15

Blocks2

Fouls committed19

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3

Red cards0

Transfer history

SV Darmstadt 982026/27 – now

Sparta Rotterdam(back from loan)2026/27 – 2026/27

Fortuna Sittard(on loan)2025/26 – 2026/27

Sparta Rotterdam2025/26 – 2025/26

Excelsior2023/24 – 2025/26

Almere City FC2021/22 – 2023/24Free

Helmond Sport2020/21 – 2021/22Free

ADO Den Haag2019/20 – 2020/21Free

NEC Nijmegen2018/19 – 2019/20Free

ADO Den Haaguntil 2018/19

About L. Duijvestijn

Lance Duijvestijn is a 27-year-old central midfielder who plays for Fortuna Sittard, born on January 15, 1999 in Wateringen, standing 183 cm tall. He is from Netherlands. Fortuna Sittard currently sit 11th of 18 in the Eredivisie.

This season

In the current season, L. Duijvestijn has made 28 appearances with 3 goals and 2 assists across 1,950 minutes, averaging a 7 match rating over his last 10 rated games, with 3 yellow cards. His season has spanned the Eredivisie and the KNVB Beker. Though primarily a central midfielder, he has also lined up in attack this season.

When L. Duijvestijn plays, Fortuna Sittard's record this season is 12W-4D-14L — and his match ratings average 7.04 at home against 6.77 on the road.

Recent matches

May 17, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Utrecht (90 minutes, 6.7 rating)
May 10, 2026: 3-2 win at home vs PEC Zwolle (90 minutes, 1 goal, 8.2 rating)
May 3, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Feyenoord (90 minutes, 7.5 rating)
April 25, 2026: 1-2 loss away at Heerenveen (90 minutes, 6.3 rating)
April 12, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs NAC Breda (86 minutes, 7.2 rating)
April 4, 2026: 0-2 loss away at AZ Alkmaar (77 minutes, 6.3 rating)
March 21, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Twente (90 minutes, 1 assist, 7.7 rating)
March 14, 2026: 2-1 win away at FC Volendam (74 minutes, 6.2 rating)
March 8, 2026: 1-4 loss at home vs Telstar (72 minutes, 6.9 rating)
February 28, 2026: 3-2 win away at NEC Nijmegen (85 minutes, 7 rating)

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates L. Duijvestijn at 54.6 with a Season form score of 36.7, ranking 186th of 282 central midfielders in the Eredivisie. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

Availability: L. Duijvestijn has missed 2 matches this season through injury.

Career

Across 7 recorded seasons, L. Duijvestijn has totalled 211 club appearances with 49 goals and 35 assists for 6 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2020/21, with 37 appearances for Helmond Sport.

L. Duijvestijn's career has also included time at SV Darmstadt 98, Sparta Rotterdam, Excelsior, Almere City FC, Helmond Sport, ADO Den Haag and NEC Nijmegen.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

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Season stats

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Career

Scout report

Output in context · Fortuna Sittard finished 11th of 18 · a mid-table side

Strengths

Watch points