R. Besselink · career
Rowan Besselink
Center Back · De Graafschap · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Besselink is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistent
The record covers 5 seasons (2022/23–2026/27) across 2 clubs — 96 appearances with 5 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at De Graafschap — Season rating 26, 1 goal and 3 assists in 32 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (21 → 26).
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±7 points) across 5 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | De Graafschap | 8 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 26 |
| 2025/26 | De Graafschap | 32 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 26 |
| 2024/25 | De Graafschap | 23 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 21 |
| 2023/24 | NAC Breda | 12 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 8 |
| 2022/23 | NAC Breda | 21 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 16 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played9 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9 | Eerste Divisie | A Helmond Sport | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Eerste Divisie | H Jong AZ | 2-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | Eerste Divisie | A VVV Venlo | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 29 | Eerste Divisie | H Almere City FC | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 4 | Eerste Divisie | A Heracles | 0-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 11 | Eerste Divisie | A Emmen | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Eerste Divisie | H NAC Breda | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | Eerste Divisie | H Den Bosch | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 3 | Eerste Divisie | A FC Eindhoven | 2-2 | Not in squad | — |