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Height
14
Shirt
30 years
Mar 18, 1996
Right
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
€293K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
defender

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches35%Shot attempts32%Goals0%
Chances created0%Aerial duels won45%Defensive contributions89%
Transfer value: €293K
Highest: €711.1K(Aug 31, 2024)
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Match stats

Aug 1, 2025

OB
W4-0
0
0
0
0
0

Jul 26, 2025

FC København
L2-0
0
0
0
0
0

Jul 20, 2025

Randers FC
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
Vejle Boldklub

Aug 1, 2025

Superligaen
OB
4-0
Bench

Jul 26, 2025

Superligaen
FC København
2-0
Bench

Jul 20, 2025

Superligaen
Randers FC
1-1
Bench
2024/2025

Season shot map

On target: 50%
  • 6Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.18xG
3 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.03xG0.58xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,271

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.17
xG on target (xGOT)
1.23
Non-penalty xG
0.17
Shots
5
Shots on target
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.29
Successful passes
1,086
Successful passes %
87.2%
Accurate long balls
155
Accurate long balls %
62.0%
Chances created
1

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
101
Duels won %
51.8%
Aerial duels won
60
Aerial duels won %
52.2%
Touches
1,571
Touches in opposition box
10
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
7

Defending

Defensive contributions
232
Tackles
34
Interceptions
29
Blocked shots
15
Fouls committed
28
Recoveries
44
Dribbled past
9
Clean sheets
5
Goals conceded while on pitch
49
xG against while on pitch
42.70

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

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About

Damian van Bruggen is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a defender for Vejle Boldklub, born on March 18, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Damian van Bruggen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Damian van Bruggen scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defenders in the their league.

Damian van Bruggen's 3 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Damian van Bruggen'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 Damian van Bruggen's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Damian van Bruggen currently plays for Vejle Boldklub alongside Gustav Marcussen, Kasper T. Kristensen, Nicolai Larsen, Igor Vekic, Thomas Gundelund, Christian Sørensen, Lasse Nielsen, Valdemar Lund, Mike Vestergård, Christian Gammelgaard, Tobias Lauritsen, Jelle Duin, Mikkel Duelund, Jonathan Amon, Stefan Velkov, Luka Latsabidze, Tobias Bach, Andrew Hjulsager, Anders K. Jacobsen, Wahid Faghir, Abdoulaye Camara, Giorgi Tabatadze, Lasse Flø, Tobias Haahr Jakobsen, Sander Ravn, Clemens Astrup, Ransford Amoo, Mads Enggård, Bismark Edjeodji, Gustav Nørregaard, Lundrim Hetemi, and Alexi Pitu. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Damian van Bruggen's career has also included time at Almere City FC, Olimpija Ljubljana, Slaven, Inter Zapresic, VVV-Venlo, PSV Eindhoven, Jong PSV, Ajax, and Jong Ajax.

On the international stage, Damian van Bruggen has represented Netherlands U21, Netherlands U19, and Netherlands U17.

Damian van Bruggen 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, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Liz Rijsbergen, Daniëlle van de Donk, Esmee Brugts, Renee van Asten, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Nina Nijstad, Daniëlle de Jong, Victoria Pelova, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, and Regina van Eijk. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Damian van Bruggen has won 3 titles: Super Cup (2016/2017) with PSV Eindhoven and Eredivisie U19 (2014/2015, 2013/2014) with Ajax U19.

Damian van Bruggen has competed in Superligaen, Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Eerste Divisie, Eredivisie Qualification, and 1. Division. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches35%Shot attempts32%Goals0%
Chances created0%Aerial duels won45%Defensive contributions89%

Career

Senior career

Vejle BoldklubJul 2024 - now
30
1
77
1
16
0
55
1
16
0
24
0
29
3
36
0
60
2

Youth career

8
1

National team

6
2
6
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

PSV Eindhoven

Netherlands
1
Super Cup(16/17)

Ajax U19

Netherlands
2
Eredivisie U19(14/15 · 13/14)

News

About

Damian van Bruggen is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a defender for Vejle Boldklub, born on March 18, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Damian van Bruggen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Damian van Bruggen scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defenders in the their league.

Damian van Bruggen's 3 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Damian van Bruggen'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 Damian van Bruggen's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Damian van Bruggen currently plays for Vejle Boldklub alongside Gustav Marcussen, Kasper T. Kristensen, Nicolai Larsen, Igor Vekic, Thomas Gundelund, Christian Sørensen, Lasse Nielsen, Valdemar Lund, Mike Vestergård, Christian Gammelgaard, Tobias Lauritsen, Jelle Duin, Mikkel Duelund, Jonathan Amon, Stefan Velkov, Luka Latsabidze, Tobias Bach, Andrew Hjulsager, Anders K. Jacobsen, Wahid Faghir, Abdoulaye Camara, Giorgi Tabatadze, Lasse Flø, Tobias Haahr Jakobsen, Sander Ravn, Clemens Astrup, Ransford Amoo, Mads Enggård, Bismark Edjeodji, Gustav Nørregaard, Lundrim Hetemi, and Alexi Pitu. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Damian van Bruggen's career has also included time at Almere City FC, Olimpija Ljubljana, Slaven, Inter Zapresic, VVV-Venlo, PSV Eindhoven, Jong PSV, Ajax, and Jong Ajax.

On the international stage, Damian van Bruggen has represented Netherlands U21, Netherlands U19, and Netherlands U17.

Damian van Bruggen 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, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Liz Rijsbergen, Daniëlle van de Donk, Esmee Brugts, Renee van Asten, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Nina Nijstad, Daniëlle de Jong, Victoria Pelova, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, and Regina van Eijk. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Damian van Bruggen has won 3 titles: Super Cup (2016/2017) with PSV Eindhoven and Eredivisie U19 (2014/2015, 2013/2014) with Ajax U19.

Damian van Bruggen has competed in Superligaen, Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Eerste Divisie, Eredivisie Qualification, and 1. Division. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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