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Udinese

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp

Position
Attacking midfielder
Nationality
Netherlands
Height
188 cm
Games
11
11 starts
Minutes
934
85 a game
Goals
3
1.5 xG
Assists
1
0.9 xA

Player profile

934 min · vs 96 attacking midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Industrious attacking midfielder

Ekkelenkamp scores at an average rate for the role and wins his share of duels, but creates little for an attacking midfielder: key passes, chances created and expected assists are all in the bottom fifth.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Wins duels. Wins 49.3% of duels, percentile 68.

  • Interceptions. 0.58 interceptions per 90, percentile 65, and 4.24 recoveries per 90, percentile 61.

Areas for development

  • Creates little. 1.06 key passes per 90, percentile 18, and 0.09 expected assists per 90, percentile 16.

  • Chance quality. 0.15 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 21.

Similar players

  • Sergio Canales Racing SantanderNon-penalty xG 21 v 23 and key passes 18 v 12.
  • Yasin Ayari Brighton & Hove AlbionExpected assists 16 v 4, chances created 19 v 8.
  • Angel Gomes MarseilleChances created 19 v 22 and duels won 68 v 70.

Against 99 attacking midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of attacking 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

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Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, left (17%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 9%, Middle third 45%, Final third 46%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Serie A10851311.471.470.8423117.18
Coppa Italia183000.070.070.05106.91

11 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.15
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.0 at Torino, 12 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.