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Height
5
Shirt
27 years
Nov 19, 1998
Left
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
€590.6K
Transfer value
May 31, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches70%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions86%
Transfer value: €590.6K
Highest: €2.8M(Nov 30, 2022)
€2.8M
€2.1M
€1.4M
€710K
€0

Premiership 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
26
Started
28
Matches
2,206
Minutes played
6.92
Rating
6
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 17

Dundee FC
L3-2
14
0
0
0
0
6.4

May 12

St. Mirren
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

May 9

Dundee United
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
8.1

May 1

Livingston
D2-2
24
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 25

Kilmarnock
W1-0
18
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jan 31

Kilmarnock
L3-0
35
0
0
0
0
6.1

Jan 24

Livingston
W6-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.3

Jan 11

Rangers
L0-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.9

Jan 6

Rangers
L2-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.9

Jan 3

Falkirk
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.3
Aberdeen

May 17

Premiership Relegation Group
Dundee FC
3-2
14‎’‎
6.4

May 12

Premiership Relegation Group
St. Mirren
0-2
90‎’‎
6.7

May 9

Premiership Relegation Group
Dundee United
2-0
90‎’‎
8.1

May 1

Premiership Relegation Group
Livingston
2-2
24‎’‎
6.0

Apr 25

Premiership Relegation Group
Kilmarnock
1-0
18‎’‎
6.3
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.71xG
0 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
0.12xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,206

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.73
xG on target (xGOT)
0.16
Non-penalty xG
0.73
Shots
8
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
6

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.98
Successful passes
1,101
Successful passes %
82.9%
Accurate long balls
64
Accurate long balls %
33.5%
Chances created
3
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
8
Successful dribbles %
66.7%
Duels won
169
Duels won %
55.4%
Aerial duels won
97
Aerial duels won %
52.2%
Touches
1,775
Touches in opposition box
27
Dispossessed
6
Fouls won
26

Defending

Defensive contributions
270
Tackles
40
Interceptions
30
Blocked shots
22
Fouls committed
36
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
96
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
178
Clean sheets
7
Goals conceded while on pitch
32
xG against while on pitch
35.55

Discipline

Yellow cards
6
Red cards
0

News

About

Mats Knoester is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Aberdeen, born on November 19, 1998, who is left-footed. Follow Mats Knoester on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Mats Knoester has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 2,206 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.918214285714286, 6 yellow cards.

Mats Knoester's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Mats Knoester's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Mats Knoester's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mats Knoester currently plays for Aberdeen alongside Alexander Briedl, Alfie Bavidge, Lewis Mayo, Ryan Duncan, Dimitar Mitov, Nicky Devlin, Mitchel Frame, Graeme Shinnie, Dennis Geiger, Nicolas Milanovic, Nicholas Suman, Kenan Bilalovic, Kevin Nisbet, Stuart Armstrong, Ante Palaversa, Gavin Molloy, Jack Milne, Kristers Tobers, Tom McIntyre, Marko Lazetic, Alexander Jensen, Kjartan Kjartansson, Afeez Aremu, Dylan Lobban, Elvis Bwomono, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Topi Keskinen, and Per Kristian Bråtveit. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Mats Knoester's career has also included time at Ferencvaros, AGF, Heracles, and Feyenoord.

On the international stage, Mats Knoester has represented Netherlands U21 and Netherlands U17.

Mats Knoester is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Bart Verbruggen, Jurriën Timber, Marten de Roon, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Jan Paul van Hecke, Justin Kluivert, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Mats Wieffer, Robin Roefs, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Guus Til, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Frenkie de Jong, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Crysencio Summerville, Jorrel Hato, Quinten Timber, Nina Nijstad, Renee van Asten, Victoria Pelova, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Daniëlle van de Donk, Esmee Brugts, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Liz Rijsbergen, Lize Kop, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, Daniëlle de Jong, and Regina van Eijk. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Mats Knoester has won 2 titles: NB I (2022/2023) with Ferencvaros and Jeugdcup U19 (2017/2018) with Feyenoord U19.

Mats Knoester has competed in Premiership, Conference League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Superligaen, NB I, Europa League, and Eredivisie. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Mats Knoester, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Mats Knoester to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches70%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won88%Defensive contributions86%

Career

Senior career

Aberdeen (Free transfer)Feb 2025 - now
54
0
4
0
18
0
46
0
92
2

Youth career

2
0

National team

6
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Ferencvaros

Hungary
1
NB I(22/23)

Feyenoord U19

Netherlands
1
Jeugdcup U19(17/18)

News

About

Mats Knoester is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Aberdeen, born on November 19, 1998, who is left-footed. Follow Mats Knoester on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Mats Knoester has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 2,206 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.918214285714286, 6 yellow cards.

Mats Knoester's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Mats Knoester's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Mats Knoester's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mats Knoester currently plays for Aberdeen alongside Alexander Briedl, Alfie Bavidge, Lewis Mayo, Ryan Duncan, Dimitar Mitov, Nicky Devlin, Mitchel Frame, Graeme Shinnie, Dennis Geiger, Nicolas Milanovic, Nicholas Suman, Kenan Bilalovic, Kevin Nisbet, Stuart Armstrong, Ante Palaversa, Gavin Molloy, Jack Milne, Kristers Tobers, Tom McIntyre, Marko Lazetic, Alexander Jensen, Kjartan Kjartansson, Afeez Aremu, Dylan Lobban, Elvis Bwomono, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Topi Keskinen, and Per Kristian Bråtveit. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Mats Knoester's career has also included time at Ferencvaros, AGF, Heracles, and Feyenoord.

On the international stage, Mats Knoester has represented Netherlands U21 and Netherlands U17.

Mats Knoester is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Bart Verbruggen, Jurriën Timber, Marten de Roon, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Jan Paul van Hecke, Justin Kluivert, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Mats Wieffer, Robin Roefs, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Guus Til, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Frenkie de Jong, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Crysencio Summerville, Jorrel Hato, Quinten Timber, Nina Nijstad, Renee van Asten, Victoria Pelova, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Daniëlle van de Donk, Esmee Brugts, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Liz Rijsbergen, Lize Kop, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, Daniëlle de Jong, and Regina van Eijk. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Mats Knoester has won 2 titles: NB I (2022/2023) with Ferencvaros and Jeugdcup U19 (2017/2018) with Feyenoord U19.

Mats Knoester has competed in Premiership, Conference League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Superligaen, NB I, Europa League, and Eredivisie. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Mats Knoester, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Mats Knoester to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.