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Height
16
Shirt
30 years
Jul 20, 1995
Right
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
€255.1K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches19%Shot attempts69%Goals0%
Chances created40%Aerial duels won73%Defensive contributions81%

Eredivisie 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
4
Started
17
Matches
465
Minutes played
6.28
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 8

Go Ahead Eagles
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 5

Go Ahead Eagles
W2-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 31

PEC Zwolle
L4-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.0

Jan 25

AZ Alkmaar
L0-1
25
0
0
0
0
6.4

Jan 17

Excelsior
D2-2
7
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 14

Almere City FC
W1-3
3
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 11

Ajax
L2-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 20, 2025

NAC Breda
W0-1
11
0
0
0
0
6.0

Dec 16, 2025

Hoek
W1-4
25
0
0
0
0
6.3

Dec 13, 2025

NEC Nijmegen
D2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-
Telstar

Feb 8

Eredivisie
Go Ahead Eagles
1-1
Bench

Feb 5

KNVB Cup
Go Ahead Eagles
2-1
9‎’‎
-

Jan 31

Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle
4-1
13‎’‎
6.0

Jan 25

Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar
0-1
25‎’‎
6.4

Jan 17

Eredivisie
Excelsior
2-2
7‎’‎
-
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.60xG
4 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationThrow in set pieceResultMiss
0.10xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 465

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.55
xG on target (xGOT)
0.51
Non-penalty xG
0.55
Shots
8
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.39
Successful passes
104
Successful passes %
80.0%
Accurate long balls
4
Accurate long balls %
36.4%
Chances created
4
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
10.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Successful dribbles %
60.0%
Duels won
43
Duels won %
50.0%
Aerial duels won
7
Aerial duels won %
38.9%
Touches
252
Touches in opposition box
10
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
8

Defending

Tackles
19
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
32
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
6
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
16
xG against while on pitch
13.22

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Dylan Mertens is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Telstar, born on July 20, 1995, who is right-footed. Follow Dylan Mertens on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Dylan Mertens has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 465 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.28, 2 yellow cards.

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

Dylan Mertens's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Telstar face FC Twente in the Eredivisie.

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

Dylan Mertens currently plays for Telstar alongside Achraf Oughcha, Finn Mulder, Jessy Lobbes, Mano Olfers, Rayyan Koubini, Ronald Koeman, Jeff Hardeveld, Gerald Alders, Guus Offerhaus, Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo, Danny Bakker, Soufiane Hetli, Tyrone Owusu, Jelani Seedorf, Tyrese Noslin, Tyrick Bodak, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Adil Lechkar, Nils Rossen, Remi van Ekeris, Nökkvi Thorisson, Daan Reiziger, Devon Koswal, Cedric Hatenboer, Abdelraffie Benzzine, Jaylan van Schooneveld, Patrick Brouwer, Rojendro Oudsten, Dion Malone, Kay Tejan, Sem van Duijn, and Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Dylan Mertens's career has also included time at Telstar, Fakel, Botev Plovdiv, FA Tsarsko selo 2015 Sofia, Koninklijke HFC, TOP Oss, Jong FC Volendam, and FC Volendam.

Dylan Mertens is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Bart Verbruggen, Cody Gakpo, Denzel Dumfries, Donyell Malen, Emanuel Emegha, Frenkie de Jong, Jan Paul van Hecke, Jerdy Schouten, Jurrien Timber, Justin Kluivert, Luciano Valente, Lutsharel Geertruida, Mark Flekken, Matthijs de Ligt, Memphis Depay, Micky van de Ven, Nathan Aké, Noa Lang, Quilindschy Hartman, Quinten Timber, Robin Roefs, Ryan Gravenberch, Tijjani Reijnders, Virgil van Dijk, Wout Weghorst, Xavi Simons, Caitlin Dijkstra, Chasity Grant, Damaris Egurrola, Danielle de Jong, Daniëlle van de Donk, Daphne van Domselaar, Dominique Janssen, Esmee Brugts, Ilse van der Zanden, Jackie Groenen, Jill Roord, Katja Snoeijs, Kerstin Casparij, Lineth Beerensteyn, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Renate Jansen, Romee Leuchter, Sherida Spitse, Veerle Buurman, Victoria Pelova, Vivianne Miedema, and Wieke Kaptein. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Dylan Mertens has won 1 title: Cup (2023/2024) with Botev Plovdiv.

Dylan Mertens has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Premier League, First Professional League, 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 Dylan Mertens, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Dylan Mertens to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches19%Shot attempts69%Goals0%
Chances created40%Aerial duels won73%Defensive contributions81%

Career

Senior career

Telstar (Free transfer)Aug 2025 - now
21
0
33
0
74
6
FA Tsarsko selo 2015 Sofia (Free transfer)Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
27
2
4
1
1
0
19
2
1
0
41
3
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Botev Plovdiv

Bulgaria
1
Cup(23/24)

News

About

Dylan Mertens is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Telstar, born on July 20, 1995, who is right-footed. Follow Dylan Mertens on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Dylan Mertens has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 465 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.28, 2 yellow cards.

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

Dylan Mertens's next match is on February 15, 2026 when Telstar face FC Twente in the Eredivisie.

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

Dylan Mertens currently plays for Telstar alongside Achraf Oughcha, Finn Mulder, Jessy Lobbes, Mano Olfers, Rayyan Koubini, Ronald Koeman, Jeff Hardeveld, Gerald Alders, Guus Offerhaus, Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo, Danny Bakker, Soufiane Hetli, Tyrone Owusu, Jelani Seedorf, Tyrese Noslin, Tyrick Bodak, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Adil Lechkar, Nils Rossen, Remi van Ekeris, Nökkvi Thorisson, Daan Reiziger, Devon Koswal, Cedric Hatenboer, Abdelraffie Benzzine, Jaylan van Schooneveld, Patrick Brouwer, Rojendro Oudsten, Dion Malone, Kay Tejan, Sem van Duijn, and Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Dylan Mertens's career has also included time at Telstar, Fakel, Botev Plovdiv, FA Tsarsko selo 2015 Sofia, Koninklijke HFC, TOP Oss, Jong FC Volendam, and FC Volendam.

Dylan Mertens is from Netherlands, and the national teams include Bart Verbruggen, Cody Gakpo, Denzel Dumfries, Donyell Malen, Emanuel Emegha, Frenkie de Jong, Jan Paul van Hecke, Jerdy Schouten, Jurrien Timber, Justin Kluivert, Luciano Valente, Lutsharel Geertruida, Mark Flekken, Matthijs de Ligt, Memphis Depay, Micky van de Ven, Nathan Aké, Noa Lang, Quilindschy Hartman, Quinten Timber, Robin Roefs, Ryan Gravenberch, Tijjani Reijnders, Virgil van Dijk, Wout Weghorst, Xavi Simons, Caitlin Dijkstra, Chasity Grant, Damaris Egurrola, Danielle de Jong, Daniëlle van de Donk, Daphne van Domselaar, Dominique Janssen, Esmee Brugts, Ilse van der Zanden, Jackie Groenen, Jill Roord, Katja Snoeijs, Kerstin Casparij, Lineth Beerensteyn, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Renate Jansen, Romee Leuchter, Sherida Spitse, Veerle Buurman, Victoria Pelova, Vivianne Miedema, and Wieke Kaptein. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Dylan Mertens has won 1 title: Cup (2023/2024) with Botev Plovdiv.

Dylan Mertens has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Premier League, First Professional League, 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 Dylan Mertens, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Dylan Mertens to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.