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L. Bergsma

Project playerNeuchatel Xamax FC · 29 yrsRotation

Profile

PositionCentre-back
NationalityNetherlands
Age29
Date of birth25 Jan 1997
BirthplaceAmsterdam
Height187 cm
ClubNeuchatel Xamax FC
Centre-back
31
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1845
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Cambuur.

Scout report

Project playerCentral defender

L. Bergsma is a 29-year-old central defender at Neuchatel Xamax FC, rated 40.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (66.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.66 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bergsma.

On the season, Bergsma graded 15 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 3.659 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 24 → 10).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41. At 29 Bergsma is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.4 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2022/23Trending down
40.8
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
15.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
66.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.66
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Neuchatel Xamax FC finished 5th of 10 · a mid-table side

31
Apps
3.66
Def. / 90
36
Tackles
21
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 31 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 66.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 40.8 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Super League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles36
Interceptions21
Blocks18

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.