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Gijs

Besselink

DM Twente #6

Defensive Midfield · Midfielder

Gijs Besselink

Twente Eredivisie
  • #484 defensive midfielder aged 22–25

Score

44/100

#1,841 in the world

Market value

€420K

above 22% of Eredivisie

Top speed

33.6km/h

faster than 59% of midfielders

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Date of birth / Age
16 Jun 2004 (22)
Passport
Netherlands
Height
1.80 m
Weight
69 kg
Foot
Right
Main position
Defensive Midfield
Contract until
2028

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#1841

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#484

among defensive midfielders aged 22–25

In his league

38%

of Eerste Divisie defensive midfielders rank below him

Season 2025/26

AppsAppearances
42
StartsStarting eleven
37
GoalsGoals
0
AssistsAssists
1
YellowYellow cards
5
2nd yellowSecond yellows
0
RedRed cards
0
MinutesMinutes
3,335
Starting eleven88%

37 of 42 appearances

Positions played

68 matches · since 2023/24
PositionAppsGA
Defensive Midfield
31 0 1
Central Midfield
22 0 0
Attacking Midfield
8 1 0
Centre-Back
3 0 0
Other · RW, CF, LW
4 0 0

Career stats

Season
Competitions
Club

By competition

CompetitionAppsGA
Eerste Divisie3601
Eredivisie2200
Play-offs 1/260–
UEFA Europa League60–
UEFA Europa Conference League41–
KNVB Beker20–
UEFA Champions League10–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

  1. Jun 2026 · Back from Loan Willem II Twente
  2. Aug 2025 · Loan Twente Willem II Loan
  3. Sept 2023 · Free Transfer – Twente Free

Clubs

  1. ClubAppsGoals
  2. Willem II 2024–2026 44 0
  3. Twente 2023–2025 33 1

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  • Sprints / 9021
  • Top speed34.2 km/h

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Right winger, 24, left foot

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Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

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Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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Beats his man one against one, arrives late at the far post, presses the full-back hard.

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Loses duels in the air; final pass drops under fatigue.

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