OrcaScore
3

Defender

Rowan Besselink

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Appearances
12
1,074 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.08
Assists
1
Average rating
6.98
Age22
Date of birth11 Oct 2004
Height190 cm
Weight–
Preferred footRight
Market value€375K
Contract until30 Jun 2028

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts12 / 12
Minutes1,074
Rating6.98
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)13 (2)
Passes · accuracy666 · 86%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions14 / 21
Duels won62 / 95
Successful dribbles3
Yellow cards / Red cards3 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.67 / 0.12
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed2
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls46
Accurate crosses1
Touches916
Possession lost129
Dispossessed3
Aerial duels won33
Ground duels won29
Clearances93
Ball recoveries50
Fouls won12
Fouls committed11
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal2
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)112.81
Top speed (km/h)36.22

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking36
Technical45
Tactical53
Defending68
Creativity40

Characteristics

Strengths

251511

Weaknesses

18

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
30 Oct 2026 FC Volendam – De Graafschap 1–2 90' 7.3
27 Oct 2026 Roda JC Kerkrade – De Graafschap 1–0 90' 7.5
23 Oct 2026 De Graafschap – RKC Waalwijk 1–1 90' 7.3
19 Oct 2026 Jong Ajax – De Graafschap 2–1 90' 6.5
9 Oct 2026 De Graafschap – Jong FC Utrecht 2–1 90' 7.1
3 Oct 2026 FC Eindhoven – De Graafschap 2–2 90' 7.0
27 Sep 2026 De Graafschap – FC Den Bosch 1–0 90' 7.7
20 Sep 2026 De Graafschap – NAC Breda 1–2 84' 7.3
11 Sep 2026 FC Emmen – De Graafschap 1–2 90' 7.4
4 Sep 2026 Heracles Almelo – De Graafschap 5–0 90' 7.0
29 Aug 2026 De Graafschap – Almere City FC 1–4 90' 5.9
23 Aug 2026 VVV-Venlo – De Graafschap 2–1 90' 6.9
17 Aug 2026 De Graafschap – Jong AZ Alkmaar 2–5 90' 6.4
1 Aug 2026 De Graafschap – Excelsior 1–5 – –
17 Jul 2026 De Graafschap – SC Telstar 3–6 – –

Career and transfers

2 clubs · 2 moves
  1. Free transfer
  2. NAC Breda U18 To: NAC Breda
    Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)32
Average rating7.08
Last match rating7.330 Oct 2026
Matches missed0
5 6 7 8 9 10 7.08 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 7.3

Last 10 matches

7.3 7.5 7.3 6.5 7.1 7.0 7.7 7.3 7.4 7.0

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Eerste Divisie De Graafschap 12 (12) 1,074 0 1 6.98

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Player profile

Eerste Divisie 2026 · percentile among defenders (87 players)

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50 Tackles 12 Interceptions 95 Clearances 97 Aerials won 97 Duels won 90 Pass accuracy 63 Progressive carries 6 Rating 72

7 matches · 624 min

Rowan Besselink: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 0.87
12
Interceptions / 90 min 2.31
95
Clearances / 90 min 7.79
97
Aerials won / 90 min 3.89
97
Duels won 68.9%
90
Pass accuracy 86.1%
63
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.14
6
Rating 7.03
72

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