AZ Alkmaar · 29 Jul
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22.9
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
57.8
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 24/24 rated
Club profile
LeagueEredivisie
League position1st of 18
Squad size24
Average age23.9
CountryNetherlands
Team scout report
League leaders1st of 18 · Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st of 18 in the Eredivisie, top of the pile. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 22.9 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 57.8 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWW.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 13.6% on last season (Season 26.5 → 22.9), while squad talent has held (Rating 56.7 → 57.5). Of the 24 players with a season to compare, 1 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
W. Goes is the form pick (Season 39), while K. Smit carries the highest ceiling (Rating 77). In the market, the headline arrival is D. Mihailović (€ 6M), and S. van Duijn is the most valuable asset at 37.8.
22.9
13.6%
Squad season
57.8
1.5%
Squad rating
1stof 18
League finish
WWW
Last 5
Top performer
W. Goes
Season 39
Highest potential
K. Smit
Rating 77
Marquee signing
D. Mihailović
€ 6M
Top asset
S. van Duijn
Value 37.8
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
1449
Defence
2260
Midfield
2257
Attack
2260
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1P. Koopmeiners1goals
- 2Weslley Patati1goals
- 3R. Daal1goals
- 4C. Stengs1goals
- 5M. Meerdink1goals
Squad · 24
| Nat. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Owusu-OduroGoalkeeper | Netherlands | 22 | 34.5 | — | — | 1748.7% | 707.8% |
| 12 | H. VerhulstGoalkeeper | Netherlands | 33 | 2.1 | — | — | 0100% | 1237% |
| 28 | J. De BusserNewGoalkeeper earlier at GO Ahead Eagles · 720 min, 0g | Belgium | 26 | 24.7 | 3 | — | 24±0% | 65±0% |
| 2 | S. MaikumaCentre-back | Japan | 28 | 10.3 | 2 | — | 1±0% | 37±0% |
| 3 | W. GoesCentre-back | Netherlands | 22 | 27.3 | 3 | — | 39±0% | 74±0% |
| 13 | S. de GrandNewFull-back earlier at Lommel United · 540 min, 2g | Netherlands | 21 | 20.9 | — | — | 21±0% | 511.8% |
| 15 | M. Chávez★Full-back earlier at Guadalajara Chivas · 270 min, 0g | Mexico | 22 | 29.2 | 3 | — | 22±0% | 67±0% |
| 16 | L. SchoutenNewCentre-back | Netherlands | 22 | 27.3 | 3 | — | 16±0% | 62±0% |
| 22 | E. DijkstraFull-back | Netherlands | 20 | 25.1 | 3 | — | 23±0% | 66±0% |
| 23 | B. van DuijlFull-back | Netherlands | 20 | 27.4 | — | — | 18±0% | 6320.1% |
| 34 | M. de WitCentre-back | Netherlands | 28 | 10.3 | 1 | — | 37±0% | 57±0% |
| 6 | P. KoopmeinersCentral midfielder | Netherlands | 26 | 25.3 | 3 | 1 | 37±0% | 61±0% |
| 7 | Weslley PatatiWinger | Brazil | 22 | 28.1 | 3 | 1 | 29±0% | 70±0% |
| 8 | J. ClasieCentral midfielder | Netherlands | 35 | 5 | — | — | 1544.3% | 1534.9% |
| 10 | K. SmitAttacking midfielder | Netherlands | 20 | 26.2 | 3 | — | 39±0% | 77±0% |
| 11 | R. DaalAttacking midfielder | Netherlands | 21 | 27.2 | 3 | 1 | 17±0% | 65±0% |
| 14 | C. StengsNewWinger | Netherlands | 27 | 23.5 | 3 | 1 | 1±0% | 45±0% |
| 21 | D. KwakmanNewDefensive midfielder on loan at FC Volendam · 726 min, 0g | Netherlands | 22 | 26.9 | 3 | — | 12±0% | 60±0% |
| 24 | A. OufkirWinger earlier at Sparta Rotterdam · 703 min, 1g | Netherlands | 20 | 20.2 | — | — | 11±0% | 63±0% |
| 33 | M. ŠínCentral midfielder earlier at Baník Ostrava · 259 min, 0g | Czechia | 22 | 30.6 | — | — | 11±0% | 64±0% |
| 17 | I. JensenWinger | Denmark | 22 | 31.9 | — | — | 2335.4% | 7047.9% |
| 19 | J. HornkampCentre-forward | Netherlands | 28 | 23 | — | — | 364% | 5015.4% |
| 27 | S. van DuijnNewCentre-forward on loan at Telstar · 1013 min, 5g | Netherlands | 22 | 37.8 | — | — | 30±0% | 6012.6% |
| 35 | M. Meerdink★Centre-forward | Netherlands | 23 | 29.1 | 3 | 1 | 21±0% | 65±0% |
Season form
Record (W-D-L)3-0-0 in 3
Goals (for / against)8 / 1
Clean sheets2
Last 5WWW
Fixtures & results
Eredivisie3W 0D 0L
3W 0D 0L in 3 · 8–1
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Completed transfers · 2026/27
All seasons →In
M. Lahdo
Brondby· Return from loan2026/27
Brondby· Return from loan2026/27K. Belić
Maccabi Tel Aviv· Return from loan2026/27
Maccabi Tel Aviv· Return from loan2026/27L. Zeefuik
Heracles· Return from loan2026/27
Heracles· Return from loan2026/27Z. Buurmeester
PEC Zwolle· Return from loan2026/27
PEC Zwolle· Return from loan2026/27C. Stengs
Feyenoord· Free agent2026/27
Feyenoord· Free agent2026/27C. StengsFeyenoord· Free agent2026/27
Feyenoord· Free agent2026/27D. Kwakman
FC Volendam· Return from loan2026/27
FC Volendam· Return from loan2026/27A. Natali
Bayer Leverkusen· Transfer2026/27
Bayer Leverkusen· Transfer2026/27Out
K. BelićMaccabi Tel Aviv· Transfer2026/27
Maccabi Tel Aviv· Transfer2026/27K. BelićMaccabi Tel Aviv· Transfer2026/27
Maccabi Tel Aviv· Transfer2026/27L. Zeefuik
Fortuna Sittard· Loan2026/27
Fortuna Sittard· Loan2026/27S. MijnansPSV Eindhoven· Transfer2026/27
PSV Eindhoven· Transfer2026/27S. MijnansPSV Eindhoven· Transfer2026/27
PSV Eindhoven· Transfer2026/27Z. Buurmeester
Leganes· Transfer2026/27
Leganes· Transfer2026/27Z. BuurmeesterLeganes· Transfer2026/27
Leganes· Transfer2026/27Alexandre Penetra
Çorum FK· Loan2026/27
Çorum FK· Loan2026/27