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21 years
Oct 11, 2004
Netherlands
Country
€679.5K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches94%Shot attempts67%Goals68%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions84%
Transfer value: €679.5K
Highest: €800K(Sep 1, 2023)
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Eerste Divisie 2025/2026

1
Goals
3
Assists
30
Started
30
Matches
2,660
Minutes played
7.08
Rating
8
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 9

Almere City FC
D2-2
84
1
0
0
1
7.1

May 6

Almere City FC
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 17

Cambuur
W3-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.8

Apr 11

VVV-Venlo
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 6

Jong AZ Alkmaar
W5-0
90
0
0
0
0
8.3

Apr 3

FC Eindhoven
D2-2
89
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 28

Willem II
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Mar 22

ADO Den Haag
L1-2
75
0
0
0
0
6.9

Mar 14

FC Dordrecht
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Mar 8

Vitesse
L1-4
90
0
0
0
0
6.1
De Graafschap

May 9

Eredivisie Qualification
Almere City FC
2-2
84‎’‎
7.1

May 6

Eredivisie Qualification
Almere City FC
3-1
90‎’‎
6.6

Apr 17

Eerste Divisie
Cambuur
3-1
90‎’‎
6.8

Apr 11

Eerste Divisie
VVV-Venlo
3-3
90‎’‎
6.7

Apr 6

Eerste Divisie
Jong AZ Alkmaar
5-0
90‎’‎
8.3
2025/2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 2,660

Shooting

Goals
1
Shots
17
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
9

Passing

Assists
3
Successful passes
1,605
Successful passes %
89.0%
Accurate long balls
103
Accurate long balls %
54.5%
Chances created
19
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
23.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
76.9%
Duels won
152
Duels won %
60.6%
Aerial duels won
81
Aerial duels won %
62.8%
Touches
2,347
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
18
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
312
Tackles
43
Interceptions
37
Blocked shots
41
Fouls committed
30
Recoveries
123
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
10
Clearances
191
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
47

Discipline

Yellow cards
8
Red cards
0

News

About

Rowan Besselink is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a center back for De Graafschap, born on October 11, 2004. Follow Rowan Besselink on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eerste Divisie season, Rowan Besselink has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 2,660 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.08, 8 yellow cards.

Rowan Besselink scores highly on Assists, Minutes, and Started compared to center backs in the Eerste Divisie.

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

Explore Rowan Besselink'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.

Rowan Besselink currently plays for De Graafschap alongside Anass Najah, Ties Wieggers, Nolan Martens, Levi Schoppema, Milan Smits, Jevon Simons, Teun Gijselhart, Nils Eggens, Reuven Niemeijer, Ibrahim El Kadiri, Sten Kremers, Joran Hardeman, Thomas Kok, Nathan Kaninda, Stijn Bultman, Chahid El Allachi, Tim Braem, Kaya Symon, Fedde de Jong, Timo Jansen, Jason Meerstadt, Rick Jonkers, Nart Ahmeti, Tygo Grotenhuis, Nic Hartgers, Jonah te Fruchte, Sam Bouwman, Silvan Broker, Kenji Tang, Denzel Eijken, and Kyano Kwint. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rowan Besselink's career has also included time at NAC Breda.

Rowan Besselink is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Jurriën Timber, Bart Verbruggen, Lutsharel Geertruida, Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Stefan de Vrij, Xavi Simons, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Luciano Valente, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Jeremie Frimpong, Justin Bijlow, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Jerdy Schouten, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Kees Smit, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Jorrel Hato, Quinten Timber, Lieske Carleer, Daphne van Domselaar, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Renee van Asten, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Lotte Keukelaar, Vivianne Miedema, Daniëlle van de Donk, Jill Roord, Victoria Pelova, Esmee Brugts, Chasity Grant, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Nina Nijstad, Liz Rijsbergen, Lize Kop, Linde Veefkind, Kerstin Casparij, Lynn Groenewegen, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Kayleigh van Dooren, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, and Daniëlle de Jong. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Rowan Besselink has competed in Eerste Divisie and KNVB Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches94%Shot attempts67%Goals68%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won72%Defensive contributions84%

Career

Senior career

De Graafschap (Free transfer)Aug 2024 - now
57
2
37
1

Youth career

NAC Breda Under 21Aug 2024 - Aug 2024
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Rowan Besselink is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a center back for De Graafschap, born on October 11, 2004. Follow Rowan Besselink on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eerste Divisie season, Rowan Besselink has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 2,660 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.08, 8 yellow cards.

Rowan Besselink scores highly on Assists, Minutes, and Started compared to center backs in the Eerste Divisie.

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

Explore Rowan Besselink'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.

Rowan Besselink currently plays for De Graafschap alongside Anass Najah, Ties Wieggers, Nolan Martens, Levi Schoppema, Milan Smits, Jevon Simons, Teun Gijselhart, Nils Eggens, Reuven Niemeijer, Ibrahim El Kadiri, Sten Kremers, Joran Hardeman, Thomas Kok, Nathan Kaninda, Stijn Bultman, Chahid El Allachi, Tim Braem, Kaya Symon, Fedde de Jong, Timo Jansen, Jason Meerstadt, Rick Jonkers, Nart Ahmeti, Tygo Grotenhuis, Nic Hartgers, Jonah te Fruchte, Sam Bouwman, Silvan Broker, Kenji Tang, Denzel Eijken, and Kyano Kwint. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Rowan Besselink's career has also included time at NAC Breda.

Rowan Besselink is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Jurriën Timber, Bart Verbruggen, Lutsharel Geertruida, Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Stefan de Vrij, Xavi Simons, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Luciano Valente, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Jeremie Frimpong, Justin Bijlow, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Jerdy Schouten, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Kees Smit, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Jorrel Hato, Quinten Timber, Lieske Carleer, Daphne van Domselaar, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Renee van Asten, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Ella Peddemors, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Lotte Keukelaar, Vivianne Miedema, Daniëlle van de Donk, Jill Roord, Victoria Pelova, Esmee Brugts, Chasity Grant, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Nina Nijstad, Liz Rijsbergen, Lize Kop, Linde Veefkind, Kerstin Casparij, Lynn Groenewegen, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, Kayleigh van Dooren, Damaris Egurrola, Ilse van der Zanden, and Daniëlle de Jong. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Rowan Besselink has competed in Eerste Divisie and KNVB Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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