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Eredivisie · Netherlands

Sparta Rotterdam

7th of 18
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21
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
51.6
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 22/24 rated

Club profile

LeagueEredivisie
League position7th of 18
Squad size24
Average age22.4
CountryNetherlands

Team scout report

Mid-table7th of 18 · Eredivisie

Sparta Rotterdam sit 7th of 18 in the Eredivisie, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 21 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 51.6 across the wider group. Recent form reads DWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 3.1% on last season (Season 21.7 → 21), while squad talent has risen 2.9% (Rating 50.2 → 51.6). Of the 17 players with a season to compare, 1 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

M. Young leads on both form (Season 59) and ceiling (Rating 75). In the market, the headline arrival is M. Zonneveld (Value 27.6), and M. Zonneveld is the most valuable asset at 27.6.

21
3.1%
Squad season
51.6
2.9%
Squad rating
7thof 18
League finish
DWL
Last 5
Top performer
M. Young
Season 59
Highest potential
M. Young
Rating 75
Marquee signing
M. Zonneveld
Value 27.6
Top asset
M. Zonneveld
Value 27.6

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
237
Defence
2549
Midfield
2256
Attack
1858

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Young
5975
Quintero
5357
Indi
3623
Mito
3670
Verschuren
2969
Bergen
2864
Santos
2766
Zonneveld
2665
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1M. Young2goals
  2. 2N. Verschuren1goals
  3. 3N. Þórisson1goals
  4. 4M. Zonneveld1goals

Top assists

  1. 1B. Kuipers2assists
  2. 2S. Mito2assists
  3. 3N. Þórisson1assists
  4. 4Joel Ideho1assists

Squad · 24

Nat.
1F. BednarekGoalkeeperPoland332.43—4±0%852.2%
20P. KuiperGoalkeeperNetherlands2224.1——3480.8%
20R. SuurGoalkeeper—1820——056
30D. LindhoutGoalkeeper—0—————
2L. Martes★Full-back
played DEF · MID
—1721.63—18±0%64±0%
3N. VerschurenNewCentre-back
on loan at FC Volendam · 390 min, 0g
Netherlands2125.93129±0%69±0%
4B. Martins IndiCentre-backNetherlands341.52—36±0%23±0%
5B. KuipersNewFull-back
played DEF · MID
on loan at Twente · 115 min, 0g
Netherlands3243—11±0%24±0%
12B. ReithNewFull-back
on loan at Almere City FC · 180 min, 0g
Netherlands2721.3——2280.3%4617.2%
14Teo QuinteroCentre-backVenezuela2719.12—53±0%57±0%
15G. VianelloCentre-backNetherlands1923.7——559
6J. BaasCentral midfielderNetherlands2425.32—14±0%61±0%
6M. YoungAttacking midfielder
played DEF · MID
Netherlands2025.13259±0%75±0%
7C. TerhoNewCentral midfielder
played MID · FWD
on loan at OH Leuven · 552 min, 0g
Finland2325.63—66028.2%
8J. ToornstraCentral midfielderNetherlands370.52—8±0%8±0%
10S. MitoAttacking midfielderJapan2327.53—36±0%70±0%
11A. SantosCentral midfielder
played MID · FWD
Netherlands2124.63—27±0%66±0%
16A. RoaldsøyCentral midfielder
on loan at Ham-Kam · 210 min, 0g
Norway2224.32—26±0%5422.6%
18R. van Cruijsen
Midfielder
played MID · FWD
—0—3———
21Y. Jaber el MaftahiCentral midfielder—1820.1——056
9N. ÞórissonNewCentre-forward
on loan at Telstar · 90 min, 0g
Iceland2722.2317±0%46±0%
17M. van BergenCentre-forwardNetherlands2719.43—28±0%649.2%
19M. ZonneveldWinger
earlier at Telstar · 159 min, 2g
Netherlands2227.63126±0%65±0%
22Joel IdehoNewWinger
on loan at FC Volendam · 266 min, 0g
Netherlands2326.72—10±0%58±0%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)1-1-1 in 3
Goals (for / against)6 / 5
Clean sheets0
Last 5DWL

Fixtures & results

Eredivisie1W 1D 1L
1W 1D 1L in 3 · 6–5
May 23HFortuna Sittard—·
May 16AAjax—·
May 9APEC Zwolle—·
May 2HTwente—·
Apr 25AFeyenoord—·
Apr 11HGO Ahead Eagles—·
Apr 4HADO Den Haag—·
Mar 21AUtrecht—·
Mar 14AAZ Alkmaar—·
Mar 7HCambuur—·
Feb 28HPSV Eindhoven—·
Feb 21ANEC Nijmegen—·
Feb 14AWillem II—·
Jan 31HTelstar—·
Jan 24HGroningen—·
Jan 17AHeerenveen—·
Jan 9HExcelsior—·
Dec 20AFortuna Sittard—·
Dec 13ATwente—·
Dec 6HNEC Nijmegen—·
Nov 29ACambuur—·
Nov 22HAZ Alkmaar—·
Nov 7AADO Den Haag—·
Nov 1AGroningen—·
Oct 25HAjax—·
Oct 17HWillem II—·
Oct 10AGO Ahead Eagles—·
Sep 19HHeerenveen—·
Sep 13APSV Eindhoven—·
Sep 4HPEC Zwolle—·
Aug 29AExcelsior—·
Aug 22HUtrecht3–3D
Aug 14ATelstar3–1W
Aug 9HFeyenoord0–1L

Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

Y. SchoonderwaldtVVV Venlo· Return from loan2026/27
B. ReithAlmere City FC· Return from loan2026/27
T. VelthuisPEC Zwolle· Return from loan2026/27
N. ÞórissonTelstar· Return from loan2026/27
L. DuijvestijnFortuna Sittard· Return from loan2026/27
Joel IdehoFC Volendam· Return from loan2026/27
J. TriepVVV Venlo· Return from loan2026/27
C. TerhoOH Leuven· Transfer2026/27

Out

Y. SchoonderwaldtVVV Venlo· Transfer2026/27
Y. SchoonderwaldtVVV Venlo· Transfer2026/27
T. VelthuisPEC Zwolle· Transfer2026/27
T. VelthuisPEC Zwolle· Transfer2026/27
T. LauritsenLLauritsen Tobias· Free agent2026/27
T. LauritsenSampdoria· Free agent2026/27
T. LauritsenSampdoria· Free agent2026/27
P. ClementGroningen· Free agent2026/27