Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Brentford.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2772 | 6.84 |
 League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 7.1 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 7.45 |
Scout report
S. van den Berg is a 24-year-old central defender at Brentford, rated 86.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 57th of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (81.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.44 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Berg.
Judged on this season alone, Berg graded 33 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 30th of 64 of the 64 centre-backs in the Premier League, on 8 clean sheets and 2.435 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 61 → 33). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 86, top 7% of the 64 centre-backs in the Premier League. At 24 Berg is in his prime years, and a market index of 103.6 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Brentford finished 9th of 20 · a mid-table side
2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 81.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 95.8/100).
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 86.3, Berg carries the 4th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Premier League (top 7%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.44 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.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
