Ruud Nijstad
- Height
- 195 cm
- Shirt
- 4
- Age
- 18
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Netherlands
- Market value
- €12.1m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2029
Eredivisie · 2026–2027
8Apps
8Starts
720Minutes
1Goals
0Assists
2Clean sheets
5Tackles
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 22 Oct |
@  Lincoln Red Imps FC |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
 18 Oct |
vs  FC Utrecht |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs  Thun |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
@  Fortuna Sittard |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  PSV Eindhoven |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
vs  ADO Den Haag |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile CB
Per-90 percentiles against centre-backs in Eredivisie. 50 = average.
Market value€12.1m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.12 | 76 |
| xG | 0.37 | 0.05 | 57 |
| xGOT | 0.21 | 0.03 | 62 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.37 | 0.05 | 57 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.62 | 57 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.12 | 59 |
| Headed shots | 1 | 0.12 | 44 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 0.36 | 0.05 | 65 |
| Accurate passes | 455 | 56.9 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.0% | — | 73 |
| Accurate long balls | 15 | 1.88 | 35 |
| Long ball accuracy | 45.5% | — | 51 |
| Line-breaking passes | 81 | 10.1 | 81 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 27 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 0.25 | 68 |
| Dribbles success rate | 100.0% | — | 100 |
| Duels won | 14 | 1.75 | 0 |
| Duels won % | 46.7% | — | 13 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.88 | 13 |
| Aerials won % | 43.8% | — | 25 |
| Touches | 601 | 75.1 | 57 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 1.25 | 67 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.25 | 27 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 37 | 4.62 | 2 |
| Tackles | 5 | 0.62 | 11 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.75 | 21 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 4 | 0.50 | 27 |
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.50 | 81 |
| Recoveries | 35 | 4.38 | 70 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 3 | 0.38 | 94 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.12 | 82 |
| Clearances | 22 | 2.75 | 10 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 0.25 | 84 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 9 | 1.12 | 90 |
| xG against while on pitch | 7.01 | 0.88 | 92 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Eredivisie.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct |
@ Lincoln Red Imps FC |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs FC Utrecht |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs Thun |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
@ Fortuna Sittard |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
 06 Oct |
vs  Bosnia and Herzegovina U21 |
W 4–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 02 Oct |
@  Slovenia U21 |
W 4–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 20 Sep |
vs PSV Eindhoven |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
vs ADO Den Haag |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 Sep |
vs  Telstar |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 06 Sep |
@  FC Groningen |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Cambuur |
W 4–1 | 90 | 1 | · | |
 27 Aug |
@  Qarabağ FK |
W 4–1 | 89 | · | · | |
| 20 Aug |
vs Qarabağ FK |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 16 Aug |
vs  PEC Zwolle |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Aug |
@  DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda |
D 3–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 Aug |
@  SC Heerenveen |
L 0–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 06 Aug |
vs DAC 1904 Dunajska Streda |
W 6–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
 30 Jul |
@  Ferencváros |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Jul |
vs Ferencváros |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 May |
@ PSV Eindhoven |
L 1–5 | 88 | · | · | |
| 10 May |
vs  Sparta Rotterdam |
W 4–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 May |
@  AZ Alkmaar |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Apr |
vs  NEC Nijmegen |
D 1–1 | 66 | · | · | |
| 10 Apr |
vs  FC Volendam |
W 2–1 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 04 Apr |
@  Ajax |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Mar |
@ Fortuna Sittard |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Mar |
vs FC Utrecht |
L 0–2 | 63 | · | · | |
| 08 Mar |
@  Go Ahead Eagles |
W 4–1 | 72 | · | · | |
| 01 Mar |
vs  Feyenoord |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Feb |
vs FC Groningen |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Feb |
@ Telstar |
D 1–1 | 62 | · | · | |
| 07 Feb |
vs SC Heerenveen |
W 5–0 | 21 | · | · | |
 03 Feb |
@ AZ Alkmaar |
L 1–2 | 1 | · | · | — |
| 30 Jan |
@  NAC Breda |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
vs  Excelsior |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Jan |
@  Heracles |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 13 Jan |
@ FC Utrecht |
W 2–1 | 4 | · | · | — |
| 10 Jan |
vs PEC Zwolle |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 21 Dec |
@ Feyenoord |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 18 Dec |
@  Spakenburg |
W 6–3 | 90 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | FC Twente | 15 | 1 | 0 | |
| Eredivisie | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Conference League | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | FC Twente | 24 | 1 | 1 | |
| Eredivisie | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||
| KNVB Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |