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Full nameSem Valk
PositionFull-back
NationalityNetherlands
Age24
Date of birth16 Feb 2002
Height195 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubDordrecht
Full-back
30
Appearances
2
Goals
2
Assists
2541
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Dordrecht.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eerste Divisie302225416.97

Scout report

Solid contributorFull-back

S. Valk is a 24-year-old full-back at Dordrecht, rated 54 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 106th of 376 on scout potential in the Eerste Divisie. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (74.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.01 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Valk.

Judged on this season alone, Valk graded 24 — a solid campaign that ranks top 31% of the 79 full-backs in the Eerste Divisie, on 6 clean sheets and 3.011 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 44 → 24).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54, top 25% of the 79 full-backs in the Eerste Divisie. At 24 Valk is in his prime years, and a market index of 15.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending down
Current potentialTop 25% full-backs · Eerste DivisieCurrent seasonTop 31% full-backs · Eerste Divisie24th-best full-back in the Eerste Divisie106th in the Eerste Divisie · potential19th-highest potential full-back in the Eerste Divisie
54
Ratingi
19th of 79 full-backs
24.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
74.3%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.01
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Dordrecht finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

3.01
Def. / 90
43
Tackles
20
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 30 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 74.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 54, Valk carries the 19th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Eerste Divisie (top 25%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.01 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Eerste Divisie with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target3
Shots7

Passing

Assists2
Pass accuracy80%

Possession

Successful dribbles2
Dribble success50%
Fouls won19

Defending

Tackles43
Interceptions20
Blocks22
Fouls committed28

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.