OrcaScore
34

Defender

Joël Veltman

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Appearances
12
581 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.31
Assists
2
Average rating
6.97
Age34
Date of birth15 Jan 1992
Height184 cm
Weight73 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€1M
Contract until30 Jun 2027

Injury / suspension history

  • Injury Muscle Injury · Missing Ended: 7 Oct 2026
  • Injury Muscle Injury · Out Since 12 Sep 2026 · Ended: 11 Oct 2026

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts10 / 5
Minutes480
Rating6.92
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)1 (1)
Passes · accuracy229 · 80%
Key passes5
Tackles / Interceptions11 / 8
Duels won28 / 45
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.03 / 0.53
Detailed statistics
Big chances created2
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls11
Accurate crosses1
Touches371
Possession lost78
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won8
Ground duels won20
Clearances12
Ball recoveries14
Fouls won8
Fouls committed3
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets2
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)50.64
Top speed (km/h)35.55
Appearances / Starts2 / 1
Minutes101
Rating7.20
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)1 (0)
Passes · accuracy34 · 85%
Key passes7
Tackles / Interceptions5 / 2
Duels won8 / 11
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.02 / 0.22
Detailed statistics
Big chances created3
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls1
Accurate crosses0
Touches54
Possession lost8
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won7
Clearances3
Ball recoveries5
Fouls won1
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Career and transfers

5 clubs · 5 moves · total fees 1M €
  1. Free transfer
  2. Without club To: West Ham
    Transfer
  3. Transfer 1M €
  4. Transfer
  5. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)32
Average rating6.86
Last match rating6.631 Oct 2026
Matches missed21 injury record
5 6 7 8 9 6.86 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 6.6

Last 10 matches

6.6 7.2 7.4 6.7 7.1 7.2 6.3 7.6 7.6 6.9

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Championship West Ham United 10 (5) 480 0 1 6.92
2026 EFL Cup West Ham United 2 (1) 101 0 1 7.20

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Premier League 2024 · percentile among defenders (155 players)

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50 Tackles 77 Interceptions 57 Clearances 44 Aerials won 34 Duels won 69 Pass accuracy 24 Progressive carries 45 Rating 48

21 matches · 1,699 min

Joël Veltman: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 2.28
77
Interceptions / 90 min 1.01
57
Clearances / 90 min 3.28
44
Aerials won / 90 min 1.17
34
Duels won 60.5%
69
Pass accuracy 82.4%
24
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
45
Rating 6.88
48

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