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Y. Van Der Velde

Squad depthJong AZ · 17 yrsFringe player

ratings updated 11 Oct 2026

Profile

PositionDefensive midfielder
Nationality
Age17
Shirt number#15
ClubJong AZ
Defensive midfielder
3
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
151
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Jong AZ.

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

Y. Van Der Velde is a 17-year-old defensive midfielder at Jong AZ, rated 46.8 overall by Field Insider's model. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (8.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.58 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Velde.

On the season, Velde graded 2 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.576 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Velde, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47. At 17 Velde is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.7 reflects that trajectory.

46.8
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
2.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
8.8%
Minutes
limited game time
3.58
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Jong AZ finished 11th of 20 · a mid-table side

3
Apps
3.58
Def. / 90
3
Tackles
3
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 3 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 8.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 46.8 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 17 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.