Despite the limited number of minutes played, Dušan Tadić achieved a tremendous average rating in the CF position. For a team of ajax’s level, the lack of a true striker was one of the reasons for the poor season.
Player
Rating
Defense
Minutes Played
Team
Dušan Tadić
9.13
Back 4
969
Ajax
Mats Seuntjens
8.31
Back 5
1102
RKC Waalwijk
Vangelis Pavlidis
7.60
Back 4
1869
AZ Alkmaar
Kudus Mohammed
7.36
Back 4
512
Ajax
Anastasios Douvikas
7.31
Back 4
1957
Utrecht
Luuk de Jong
7.16
Back 4
1744
PSV Eindhoven
Amin Sarr
7.01
Back 5
1005
Heerenveen
Conditions for the presented data:
– Minimum minutes played in the season: 450 minutes (equivalent to 5 full games) per type of defense played (Back 4 or Back 5);
In a list with several players having a good season, it is necessary to look at the average rating achieved by Gakpo before his mid-season move to Liverpool. Additionally, we need to highlight Kökçü’s season leading his team to the title.
Player
Rating
Defense
Minutes Played
Team
Cody Gakpo
8.55
Back 4
1122
PSV Eindhoven
Orkun Kökçü
8.27
Back 4
2696
Feyenoord
Václav Černý
8.19
Back 4
2380
Twente
Xavi Simons
8.14
Back 4
2513
PSV Eindhoven
Oussama Tannane
8.03
Back 4
1964
NEC Nijmegen
Joey Veerman
7.95
Back 4
2481
PSV Eindhoven
Edson Álvarez
7.94
Back 4
1797
Ajax
Kudus Mohammed
7.90
Back 4
1251
Ajax
Dušan Tadić
7.89
Back 4
1995
Ajax
Tijjani Reijnders
7.89
Back 4
3046
AZ Alkmaar
Ramiz Zerrouki
7.84
Back 4
2806
Twente
Steven Berghuis
7.76
Back 4
2070
Ajax
Mats Wieffer
7.74
Back 4
1475
Feyenoord
Kenneth Taylor
7.68
Back 4
2497
Ajax
Sven Mijnans
7.67
Back 4
1160
AZ Alkmaar
Ibrahim Sangaré
7.60
Back 4
2303
PSV Eindhoven
Steven Bergwijn
7.53
Back 4
2340
Ajax
Melle Meulensteen
7.42
Back 4
1337
Vitesse
Johan Bakayoko
7.39
Back 4
1334
PSV Eindhoven
Thom Haye
7.35
Back 4
1751
Heerenveen
Jordy Clasie
7.33
Back 4
2895
AZ Alkmaar
Anas Tahiri
7.27
Back 4
1676
Heerenveen
Quinten Timber
7.26
Back 4
1638
Feyenoord
Lutsharel Geertruida
7.23
Back 4
450
Feyenoord
Thom Haye
7.22
Back 5
879
Heerenveen
Jens Toornstra
7.13
Back 4
2330
Utrecht
Philippe Rommens
7.11
Back 4
2478
Go Ahead Eagles
Marouan Azarkan
7.10
Back 4
1503
Excelsior
Osame Sahraoui
7.07
Back 4
1114
Heerenveen
Oussama Idrissi
7.05
Back 4
1397
Feyenoord
Iliass Bel Hassani
7.04
Back 5
1003
RKC Waalwijk
Jesper Karlsson
7.03
Back 4
1732
AZ Alkmaar
Sven Mijnans
7.03
Back 4
1477
Sparta Rotterdam
Javairô Dilrosun
7.02
Back 4
1880
Feyenoord
Vito van Crooy
7.01
Back 4
2857
Sparta Rotterdam
Jens Odgaard
7.00
Back 4
1413
AZ Alkmaar
Conditions for the presented data:
– Minimum minutes played in the season: 450 minutes (equivalent to 5 full games) per type of defense played (Back 4 or Back 5);
