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Melle Meulensteen

Go Ahead Eagles
Height
21
Shirt
26 years
Jul 4, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
€1.8M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches86%Shot attempts65%Goals80%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions81%
Transfer value: €1.8M
Highest: €4.6M(Aug 31, 2022)
€4.6M
€3.4M
€2.3M
€1.1M
€0

Eredivisie 2025/2026

6
Goals
1
Assists
33
Started
34
Matches
2,832
Minutes played
7.14
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 17

NEC Nijmegen
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

May 10

PSV Eindhoven
L1-4
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

May 3

Sparta Rotterdam
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 23

AZ Alkmaar
D0-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.7

Apr 11

FC Groningen
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Apr 5

PEC Zwolle
W5-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Mar 22

FC Utrecht
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Mar 15

NAC Breda
W6-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Mar 8

FC Twente
L1-4
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 1

Excelsior
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9
Go Ahead Eagles

May 17

Eredivisie
NEC Nijmegen
2-1
90‎’‎
6.4

May 10

Eredivisie
PSV Eindhoven
1-4
90‎’‎
6.1

May 3

Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
2-2
90‎’‎
6.7

Apr 23

Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar
0-0
90‎’‎
7.7

Apr 11

Eredivisie
FC Groningen
0-0
90‎’‎
7.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 46%
  • 41Shots
  • 6Goals
  • 5.39xG
4 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.99xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,832

Shooting

Goals
6
Expected goals (xG)
5.21
xG on target (xGOT)
6.06
Non-penalty xG
5.21
Shots
41
Shots on target
19
Headed shots
13

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.63
Successful passes
1,415
Successful passes %
86.0%
Accurate long balls
75
Accurate long balls %
48.7%
Chances created
14
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
22.2%

Possession

Successful dribbles
23
Successful dribbles %
65.7%
Duels won
173
Duels won %
55.6%
Aerial duels won
66
Aerial duels won %
50.8%
Touches
2,203
Touches in opposition box
50
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
43

Defending

Defensive contributions
234
Tackles
45
Interceptions
55
Blocked shots
22
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
173
Possession won final 3rd
9
Dribbled past
31
Clearances
112
Clean sheets
8
Goals conceded while on pitch
49
xG against while on pitch
61.38

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Melle Meulensteen is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Go Ahead Eagles, born on July 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Melle Meulensteen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Melle Meulensteen has recorded 6 goals, 1 assist, 2,832 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Melle Meulensteen scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the Eredivisie.

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

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

Melle Meulensteen currently plays for Go Ahead Eagles alongside Kjetil Haug, Luca Plogmann, Alfons Sampsted, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Dean James, Jakob Breum, Evert Linthorst, Stefán Sigurdarson, Søren Tengstedt, Oskar Siira Sivertsen, Robbin Weijenberg, Victor Edvardsen, Mathis Suray, Richonell Margaret, Jaden Slory, Eus Waayers, Jari De Busser, Thibo Baeten, Kenzo Goudmijn, Giovanni van Zwam, Julius Dirksen, Finn Stokkers, Pim Saathof, Aske Adelgaard, Sven Jansen, Dani Tijman, Ofosu Boakye, Nando Verdoni, and Yassir Salah Rahmouni. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Melle Meulensteen's career has also included time at Sampdoria, Vitesse, RKC Waalwijk, and Preston North End.

Melle Meulensteen 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.

Melle Meulensteen has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Europa League, Serie B, Coppa Italia, and Eerste Divisie. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches86%Shot attempts65%Goals80%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions81%

Career

Senior career

Go Ahead EaglesAug 2025 - now
45
6
SampdoriaJul 2024 - Aug 2025
30
4
VitesseJul 2022 - Jul 2024
62
2
RKC WaalwijkJan 2018 - Jun 2022
130
6
Preston North EndJul 2017 - Jan 2018
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Melle Meulensteen is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Go Ahead Eagles, born on July 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Melle Meulensteen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Melle Meulensteen has recorded 6 goals, 1 assist, 2,832 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Melle Meulensteen scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the Eredivisie.

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

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

Melle Meulensteen currently plays for Go Ahead Eagles alongside Kjetil Haug, Luca Plogmann, Alfons Sampsted, Gerrit Nauber, Joris Kramer, Dean James, Jakob Breum, Evert Linthorst, Stefán Sigurdarson, Søren Tengstedt, Oskar Siira Sivertsen, Robbin Weijenberg, Victor Edvardsen, Mathis Suray, Richonell Margaret, Jaden Slory, Eus Waayers, Jari De Busser, Thibo Baeten, Kenzo Goudmijn, Giovanni van Zwam, Julius Dirksen, Finn Stokkers, Pim Saathof, Aske Adelgaard, Sven Jansen, Dani Tijman, Ofosu Boakye, Nando Verdoni, and Yassir Salah Rahmouni. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Melle Meulensteen's career has also included time at Sampdoria, Vitesse, RKC Waalwijk, and Preston North End.

Melle Meulensteen 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.

Melle Meulensteen has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Europa League, Serie B, Coppa Italia, and Eerste Divisie. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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