How old is Gijs Besselink?

Gijs Besselink is 21 years old. Born on Wed Jun 16 2004.

How tall is Gijs Besselink?

Gijs Besselink is 180 cm tall. Or 5 ft 10.9 in.

When was Gijs Besselink born?

Gijs Besselink was born Wed Jun 16 2004 and is now 21 years old.

Which is Gijs Besselink's preferred foot?

Gijs Besselink's preferred foot is right.

How much is Gijs Besselink's transfer value?

Gijs Besselink's transfer value is estimated to be around €717K.

Where is Gijs Besselink from?

Gijs Besselink is from Netherlands.

How many goals has Gijs Besselink scored this season?

Gijs Besselink has scored 1 goals in the Eerste Divisie.

Gijs Besselink

Willem II (on loan)

Height

Shirt

21 years

Jun 16, 2004

Right

Preferred foot

Netherlands

Country

€717K

Transfer value

Jun 30, 2028

Contract end

Position

Primary

Defensive Midfielder

Others

Central Midfielder

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders

Touches23%Shot attempts9%Goals31%

Chances created4%Aerial duels won73%Defensive contributions80%

Eerste Divisie 2025/2026

Goals

Assists

Started

Matches

1,914

Minutes played

7.00

Rating

Yellow cards

Red cards

Match stats

Jan 23

Jan 18

Dec 21, 2025

Dec 18, 2025

Dec 12, 2025

Dec 6, 2025

Nov 28, 2025

Nov 21, 2025

Nov 15, 2025

Nov 7, 2025

Willem II

Jan 23

Eerste Divisie

VVV-Venlo

2-1

84‎’‎

7.2

Jan 18

Eerste Divisie

FC Eindhoven

0-2

90‎’‎

7.5

Dec 21, 2025

Eerste Divisie

Helmond Sport

2-2

90‎’‎

7.7

Dec 18, 2025

KNVB Cup

Sparta Rotterdam

1-5

90‎’‎

6.8

Dec 12, 2025

Eerste Divisie

Cambuur

0-1

90‎’‎

6.3

2025/2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 1,914

Shooting

Goals

Shots

Shots on target

Headed shots

Passing

Assists

Successful passes

655

Successful passes %

83.1%

Accurate long balls

Accurate long balls %

46.7%

Chances created

Big chances created

Successful crosses

Successful crosses %

25.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles

Successful dribbles %

33.3%

Duels won

106

Duels won %

58.2%

Aerial duels won

Aerial duels won %

51.9%

Touches

1,065

Touches in opposition box

Dispossessed

Fouls won

Penalties awarded

Defending

Tackles

Interceptions

Blocked shots

Fouls committed

Recoveries

Possession won final 3rd

Dribbled past

Clearances

Clean sheets

Goals conceded while on pitch

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

News

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders

Touches23%Shot attempts9%Goals31%

Chances created4%Aerial duels won73%Defensive contributions80%

Career

Senior career
FC Twente (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
Willem II (on loan)Aug 2025 - Jun 2026 24 1
FC TwenteFeb 2023 - Aug 2025 33 1

Matches
Goals

Player traits

Eerste Divisie 2025/2026

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Passing

Possession

Defending

Discipline

News

Player traits

Career

Senior career

News

Season performance
Minutes played: 1,914