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Height
21
Shirt
26 years
Jul 4, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
€1.2M
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
Touches89%Shot attempts69%Goals88%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won84%Defensive contributions78%
Transfer value: €1.2M
Highest: €4.6M(Aug 31, 2022)
€4.6M
€3.4M
€2.3M
€1.1M
€0

Eredivisie 2025/2026

6
Goals
1
Assists
27
Started
28
Matches
2,292
Minutes played
7.18
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

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

Feb 22

Heracles
W4-0
90
1
1
0
0
9.0

Feb 15

Feyenoord
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 11

SC Heerenveen
L1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Feb 8

Telstar
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 5

Telstar
L2-1
74
0
0
0
0
7.3

Feb 1

FC Volendam
D1-1
79
0
0
0
0
6.8
Go Ahead Eagles

Mar 22

Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
2-0
90‎’‎
7.5

Mar 15

Eredivisie
NAC Breda
6-0
90‎’‎
7.4

Mar 8

Eredivisie
FC Twente
1-4
90‎’‎
7.6

Mar 1

Eredivisie
Excelsior
0-1
90‎’‎
6.9

Feb 22

Eredivisie
Heracles
4-0
90‎’‎
9.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 51%
  • 35Shots
  • 6Goals
  • 4.43xG
4 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.99xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,292

Shooting

Goals
6
Expected goals (xG)
4.25
xG on target (xGOT)
5.59
Non-penalty xG
4.25
Shots
35
Shots on target
18
Headed shots
10

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.17
Successful passes
1,208
Successful passes %
86.8%
Accurate long balls
63
Accurate long balls %
50.4%
Chances created
9
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
23.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
20
Successful dribbles %
66.7%
Duels won
130
Duels won %
54.2%
Aerial duels won
43
Aerial duels won %
45.7%
Touches
1,833
Touches in opposition box
39
Dispossessed
15
Fouls won
30

Defending

Defensive contributions
186
Tackles
39
Interceptions
46
Blocked shots
15
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
141
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
25
Clearances
86
Clean sheets
5
Goals conceded while on pitch
41
xG against while on pitch
47.11

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
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, 2,292 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 1 yellow card.

Melle Meulensteen scores highly on Matches, Goals, and Started 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:

Melle Meulensteen's next match is on April 5, 2026 when Go Ahead Eagles face PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie.

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 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 Jan Paul van Hecke, Jurriën Timber, Luciano Valente, Bart Verbruggen, Lutsharel Geertruida, Jorrel Hato, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Stefan de Vrij, Xavi Simons, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Jeremie Frimpong, Justin Bijlow, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Jerdy Schouten, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Quinten Timber, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Kees Smit, Lieske Carleer, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Nina Nijstad, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Vivianne Miedema, Daniëlle van de Donk, Jill Roord, Esmee Brugts, Chasity Grant, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Ella Peddemors, Daphne van Domselaar, Victoria Pelova, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, 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.

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
Touches89%Shot attempts69%Goals88%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won84%Defensive contributions78%

Career

Senior career

Go Ahead EaglesAug 2025 - now
39
6
30
4
62
2
130
6
  • 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, 2,292 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 1 yellow card.

Melle Meulensteen scores highly on Matches, Goals, and Started 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:

Melle Meulensteen's next match is on April 5, 2026 when Go Ahead Eagles face PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie.

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 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 Jan Paul van Hecke, Jurriën Timber, Luciano Valente, Bart Verbruggen, Lutsharel Geertruida, Jorrel Hato, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Stefan de Vrij, Xavi Simons, Ryan Gravenberch, Wout Weghorst, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Jeremie Frimpong, Justin Bijlow, Tijjani Reijnders, Micky van de Ven, Jerdy Schouten, Noa Lang, Donyell Malen, Brian Brobbey, Teun Koopmeiners, Quinten Timber, Denzel Dumfries, Mark Flekken, Kees Smit, Lieske Carleer, Lize Kop, Lynn Wilms, Caitlin Dijkstra, Veerle Buurman, Marisa Olislagers, Nina Nijstad, Lineth Beerensteyn, Wieke Kaptein, Vivianne Miedema, Daniëlle van de Donk, Jill Roord, Esmee Brugts, Chasity Grant, Janou Levels, Jackie Groenen, Ella Peddemors, Daphne van Domselaar, Victoria Pelova, Kerstin Casparij, Romée Leuchter, Dominique Janssen, 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.

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.