Thomas van den Belt
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Match-by-match stats
Thomas van den Belt 2025/2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Thomas van den Belt has appeared in 32 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 2,204 minutes at an average rating of 6.99. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 32 | 2,204 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 45 | 6.99 |
 KNVB Beker | 4 | 299 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7.35 |
| Total | 36 | 2,503 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 49 | 7.03 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.20 | 68 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.25 | 52 |
| Shots | 56 | 2.30 | 83 |
| Shots on target | 18 | 0.70 | 75 |
| Shot accuracy | 32.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.28 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 0.29 | 83 |
| Shots off target | 21 | 0.86 | 87 |
| Shots blocked | 19 | 0.78 | 87 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.08 | 81 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 18 |
| Key passes | 33 | 1.30 | 58 |
| Chances created | 19 | 0.78 | 49 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.04 | 16 |
Thomas van den Belt has taken 56 shots with 18 on target (32% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 83rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Thomas van den Belt has 1 assist and 33 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 116 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 18th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1058 | 43.20 | 69 |
| Accurate passes | 848 | 34.60 | 62 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Long balls won | 38 | 1.55 | 57 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.04 | 66 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 16 |
| Backward passes | 222 | 9.07 | 80 |
| Passes (final third) | 107 | 4.37 | 35 |
Thomas van den Belt has completed 848 of 1058 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 69th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.41 | 30 |
| Dribble attempts | 21 | 0.86 | 24 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 107 | 4.37 | 41 |
| Aerials won | 39 | 1.59 | 79 |
| Touches | 1450 | 59.20 | 62 |
| Possession lost | 294 | 12.01 | 53 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 0.82 | 43 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 0.57 | 11 |
| Dispossessed | 17 | 0.69 | 38 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 0.82 | 46 |
Thomas van den Belt completes 10 dribbles at a 48% success rate and wins 107 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 45 | 1.84 | 42 |
| Tackles won | 28 | 1.14 | 50 |
| Interceptions | 31 | 1.27 | 75 |
| Clearances | 46 | 1.88 | 64 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 122 | 4.98 | 64 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.04 | 86 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Thomas van den Belt makes 45 tackles and 31 interceptions , adding 46 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 42nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 27 | 1.10 | 50 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.20 | 62 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.08 | 55 |
| Fouls per card | 5.40 | n/a | 41 |
| Foul involvements | 41 | 1.67 | 21 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Thomas van den Belt has committed 27 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.4 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly left defensive midfielder (20 appearances), also at left central midfielder (6) and right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Thomas van den Belt previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 39 | 3,058 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 58 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 9 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 35 | 3,090 | 16 | 8 | 59 | 59 | 7.54 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.62 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 30 | 2,074 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 41 | 6.69 |
About Thomas van den Belt
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Thomas van den Belt has scored 5 goals and 1 assist across 32 appearances (27 starts), totalling 2204 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Thomas van den Belt has attempted 56 shots with 18 on target, a 32% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Thomas van den Belt has created 19 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 10 successful dribbles from 21 attempts (48% success rate). Thomas van den Belt has contributed 33 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Thomas van den Belt has registered 45 tackles (28 won), 31 interceptions, and 46 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 848 from 1058 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Thomas van den Belt has won 107 of 216 total duels.
Discipline
Thomas van den Belt has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 27 fouls and winning 14.
About Thomas van den Belt
Thomas van den Belt is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for FC Twente in the Eredivisie, representing Netherlands. Thomas van den Belt is right-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 18 June 2001.
Most recent appearance
Thomas van den Belt's most recent match was away at Sparta Rotterdam on January 9th. FC Twente won 4-0. Thomas van den Belt played 79 minutes, registering 2 goals, 7 shots with a match rating of 8.64.
Recent matches
- December 6th5-1 lossatPSV(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 9th4-0 winvsSparta Rotterdam(79 mins, 2 goals, rating 8.64)
- November 10th2-2 drawatAZ(71 mins, rating 6.62)
- June 9th1-1 drawvsNEC Nijmegen(77 mins, rating 6.91)
- April 4th2-1 winvsFC Volendam(90 mins, rating 7.03)
Next fixture
Thomas van den Belt and FC Twente are next in action on December 31st against Ferencvárosi in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the FC Twente vs Ferencvárosi match preview.
Teammates at FC Twente
Thomas van den Belt currently plays alongside Thomas van den Belt, Ruud Nijstad, Younes Taha, Marko Pjaca, Aske Adelgaard, Stav Lemkin, Kristian Hlynsson, Lars Unnerstall, Issam El Maach, Mathias Kjølø, Yannick Gerritsen, Guilherme Peixoto, Wout Weghorst, Naci Ünüvar, Krzysztof Kurowski, Bart van Rooij, Sondre Ørjasæter, Remko Pasveer, Lucas Vennegoor of Hesselink, Harrie Kuster, Mees Hilgers, Sam Lammers, Arno Verschueren, Daouda Weidmann, Gijs Besselink, Taylor Booth, Daan Rots, Max Bruns, Robin Pröpper, Juliën Mesbahi and Sayfallah Ltaief at FC Twente.