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Sven Botman 4

Newcastle United Centre Back Age 26 Height 193 cm Left foot Netherlands

Deployed as Centre Back in 10 of last 10 starts

61% of team minutes · 2868 minutes, 32 starts in 52 team matches 61st percentile
2 + 1 goals and assists · 0.09 per 90 · 3% of team goals 50th percentile
6.89 average rating over 35 rated matches 67th percentile
0 no injury or suspension spells recorded in the last 12 months
Rarely foulsClears his linesGets in the way of shots Error-proneLittle final-third passing

DNA strand · vs Premier League defenders (n = 122) · 2868 minutes · hollow tick = rank across all covered leagues

Overall

Rating 6.89 67 Goals + assists /90 0.09 50 Share of team minutes 61% 61 Cards /90 0.09 79 Fouls /90 0.47 92

Defence

Defensive actions /90 9.70 87 Tackles /90 0.94 12 Tackle success 57% 33 Interceptions /90 1.07 57 Clearances /90 6.56 90 Blocked shots /90 1.13 90 Recoveries /90 4.08 73 Duel success 65% 90 Aerials won /90 3.48 88 Aerial success 77% 59 Dribbled past /90 0.25 83 Errors /90 0.28 1 Possession lost /90 7.81 74

On the ball

Passes /90 57.40 78 Pass accuracy 88% 68 Final-third passes /90 2.64 3 Accurate crosses /90 0.03 26 Long balls won /90 2.38 70

Threat

Goals /90 0.06 71 xG /90 0.10 81 Chances created /90 0.41 35 Key passes /90 0.31 29

Each rung is a percentile among Premier League defenders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.

Started record · Newcastle United results by his involvement

32 matches · 12–7–13 · 1.34 ppg · 1.56 scored, 1.44 conceded per game · 2784 minutes

Team 1.34 ppg when he starts (32) v 1.55 when he does not (20)

"Not in squad" counts the club's matches with lineup coverage while he was listed at the club. A record, not an effect.

Last 20 appearances anywhere, newest first.

365-day average 6.89 6.97.47.17.26.27.46.37.46.66.87.57.57.47.06.96.76.46.86.2
DateMatchPosMinGAxGShKPRating
2026-09-14 L 1–4 at Leeds United · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.2
2026-09-05 D 2–2 v AFC Bournemouth · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.8
2026-08-29 W 2–0 at Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.02 1.0 0.0 6.4
2026-08-23 D 2–2 v Liverpool · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7
2026-05-24 L 0–2 at Fulham · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.9
2026-05-17 W 3–1 v West Ham United · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.03 1.0 0.0 7.0
2026-05-10 D 1–1 at Nottingham Forest · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.4
2026-05-02 W 3–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.07 1.0 1.0 7.5
2026-04-25 L 0–1 at Arsenal · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.11 1.0 0.0 7.5
2026-04-18 L 1–2 v AFC Bournemouth · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.8
2026-04-12 L 1–2 at Crystal Palace · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.08 2.0 0.0 6.6
2026-03-22 L 1–2 v Sunderland · Premier League Centre Back 54 0.17 2.0 1.0 7.4
2026-03-18 L 2–7 at FC Barcelona · Champions League Defender sub 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.3
2026-03-14 W 1–0 at Chelsea · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.4
2026-03-07 L 1–3 v Manchester City · FA Cup Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.2
2026-03-04 W 2–1 v Manchester United · Premier League Defender sub 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 –
2026-02-24 W 3–2 v Qarabağ · Champions League Centre Back 54 1 0.1 2.0 0.0 7.2
2026-02-10 W 2–1 at Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League Centre Back 90 0.5 2.0 0.0 7.1
2026-02-07 L 2–3 v Brentford · Premier League Centre Back 90 1 0.37 2.0 0.0 7.4
2026-01-28 D 1–1 at Paris Saint Germain · Champions League Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.9

xG and shots need detailed match coverage; a dash means the match had none.

Newcastle United

SeasonAppsStartsMinGAxGRatingTop scorersAssists
2026/2027 · Premier League current 4 4 360 100% 0 0 0.0 6.54 22th – –
2025/2026 · Premier League 25 21 1838 54% 1 1 1.8 6.97 89th #233 (1) #227 (1)
2025/2026 · Champions League 8 6 544 50% 1 0 0.4 6.94 75th #371 (1) –
2025/2026 · FA Cup 2 2 210 70% 0 0 0.9 6.55 – –

Rating percentile is within the domestic league and position for that season. Top-scorer and assist ranks come from the provider's season leaderboards where the competition publishes them.

Transfers · 4 moves · €45m in fees

  1. 1 Jul 2022 Transfer LOSC Lille → Newcastle United €37m Centre Back
  2. 31 Jul 2020 Transfer Jong Ajax → LOSC Lille €8m Centre Back
  3. 30 Jun 2020 End of loan SC Heerenveen → Jong Ajax Defender
  4. 27 Jul 2019 Loan Jong Ajax → SC Heerenveen Defender

Injuries and suspensions · 6 spells · 6 injuries · 133 games missed

  • injury Knee Surgery at Newcastle United 5 Mar 2025 → ? est. 79 missed · 346 days
  • injury Knee Problems at Newcastle United 5 Feb 2025 → 6 Mar 2025 5 missed · 29 days
  • injury Cruciate Ligament Injury at Newcastle United 20 Mar 2024 → 13 Dec 2024 23 missed · 268 days
  • injury Knee Injury at Newcastle United 28 Sep 2023 → 15 Dec 2023 16 missed · 78 days
  • injury Hamstring Injury at LOSC Lille 17 Mar 2022 → 23 Apr 2022 1 missed · 37 days
  • injury Groin Injury at LOSC Lille 13 Oct 2021 → 29 Nov 2021 9 missed · 47 days

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