The squad led by Ron Jans finished the season in fifth place, a position that, after winning the playoffs, grants access to the Conference League. With a good season, Twente has a lot of players with top of the class performances in their respective positions. To understand their individual impact to the team, we present the average ratings of the players in a Back 4, the type of defense used for the whole season. In addition, this players must meet the necessary minutes requirement to be considered (minimum 450 minutes played in the season in a type of predefined defense: Back 4 or Back 5).
Twente’s eleven with the most minutes played this season (Eredivisie).
Star Player:
- Václav Černý (W) – 8.19
With the highest average rating in this squad, Twente’s Winger (W) – Václav Černý – was one of the main reasons for the results archived this season.
Other Key Players:
- R. Zerrouki (M) – 7.84
- G. Smal (FB) – 7.74
- L. Unnerstall (GK) – 7.62
With several players having above average seasons, we need to emphasise the average rating obtained by Václav Černý, finishing third in our rankings of the best player of the 22-23 Eredivisie (PLAYER OF THE SEASON: EREDIVISIE 22-23).
Additional information regarding the team (Eredivisie).
With more positive results at home than away (13 Home Wins & 5 Away Wins), it is possible to consider Twente a much stronger team at home than away. Besides that, the positive goal difference highlights the ability to score goals (1,94 goals per game) with a solid defensive setup (0,79 goals per game).
Position most in need of strengthening:
- M
In a postion without the quality required or the appropriate depth, Twente’s Midfield (M) needs strengthening to be more competitive.
Meaning of the used abbreviations:
- G – Games
- W – Wins
- D – Draws
- L – Loses
- P – Points
- GS – Goals Scored
- GA – Goals Against
- GD – Goal Diference
- HW – Home Wins
- AW – Away Wins
Data from FBref.