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Borussia Dortmund

Joey Veerman

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Netherlands
Height
185 cm
Games
14
10 starts
Minutes
904
65 a game
Goals
0
0.7 xG
Assists
3
2.3 xA

Player profile

814 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Creative deep-lying midfielder

Veerman is a supplier from midfield, with expected assists at percentile 94, chances created at percentile 86 and passes into the final third at percentile 94. He has 3 assists across competitions. He rarely beats a man and loses more duels than he wins. From 814 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Quality of service. 0.25 expected assists per 90, percentile 94.

  • Moves it forward. 10.95 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 94.

  • Creates chances. 1.88 chances created per 90, percentile 86.

  • Good in the air. 1.11 aerials won per 90, percentile 77.

Areas for development

  • Not a dribbler. 0.22 dribbles won per 90, percentile 16.

  • Loses duels. Duels won at 48.5%, percentile 34.

Similar players

  • Kike Pérez VeneziaChances created 86 v 93 and expected assists 94 v 80.
  • Santi Comesaña VillarrealPasses into the final third 94 v 79 and non-penalty xG 55 v 54.
  • Laurin Ulrich PaderbornChances created 86 v 83 and expected assists 94 v 84.

Against 171 central midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 3 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, right (13%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 22%, Middle third 55%, Final third 23%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Bundesliga7386010.290.291.06577.23
Champions League4330010.320.320.73457.48
DFB-Pokal2161010.100.100.55307.81
DFL-Supercup127000.000.000.01006.09

14 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.23
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.7 at HEBC Hamburg, 1 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.