Davy Klaassen
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Match-by-match stats
Davy Klaassen 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Davy Klaassen has appeared in 31 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 1,992 minutes at an average rating of 6.74. 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 | 31 | 1,992 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 6.74 |
 Champions League | 8 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6.55 |
 KNVB Beker | 2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.39 |
| Total | 41 | 2,646 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 58 | 6.69 |
Eredivisie
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 0.40 | 92 |
| Goal involvements | 10 | 0.45 | 83 |
| Shots | 29 | 1.30 | 47 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 0.60 | 68 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Shot conversion | 28.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.62 | n/a | 91 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.14 | 59 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.36 | 36 |
| Shots blocked | 8 | 0.36 | 51 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 51 |
| Key passes | 23 | 1.00 | 42 |
| Chances created | 12 | 0.54 | 29 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.14 | 42 |
Davy Klaassen has taken 29 shots with 13 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 8 goals. That is a shot roughly every 69 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 47th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Davy Klaassen has 2 assists and 23 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 166 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 51st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 786 | 35.50 | 40 |
| Accurate passes | 628 | 28.40 | 41 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Long balls won | 25 | 1.13 | 29 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.14 | 36 |
| Backward passes | 162 | 7.32 | 47 |
| Passes (final third) | 95 | 4.29 | 33 |
Davy Klaassen has completed 628 of 786 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 40th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.14 | 2 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 0.81 | 21 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 3 |
| Duels won | 98 | 4.43 | 42 |
| Aerials won | 26 | 1.17 | 65 |
| Touches | 1071 | 48.40 | 25 |
| Possession lost | 219 | 9.89 | 32 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 0.59 | 22 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 0.86 | 32 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.59 | 23 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 0.77 | 41 |
Davy Klaassen completes 3 dribbles at a 17% success rate and wins 98 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 50 | 2.26 | 65 |
| Tackles won | 35 | 1.58 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 17 | 0.77 | 32 |
| Clearances | 22 | 0.99 | 28 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 84 | 3.80 | 29 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Davy Klaassen makes 50 tackles and 17 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 65th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 29 | 1.31 | 68 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.09 | 24 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.09 | 58 |
| Fouls per card | 14.50 | n/a | 85 |
| Foul involvements | 48 | 2.17 | 50 |
| 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 |
Davy Klaassen has committed 29 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 14.5 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly right central midfielder (16 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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J. Mokio18 yrs#24
K. Fitz-Jim23 yrs#28
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Davy Klaassen previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 31 | 2,181 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 35 | 7.14 |
 Europa League | 3 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 13 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5.67 |
| Champions League | 4 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.89 |
| Europa League | 2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 33 | 2,046 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 34 | 6.85 |
| Champions League | 5 | 209 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.57 |
| KNVB Beker | 5 | 411 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7.04 |
 UEFA Nations League | 3 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.04 |
| Europa League | 2 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 31 | 1,795 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 28 | 6.98 |
| Champions League | 7 | 229 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 10 | 772 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 7.49 |
About Davy Klaassen
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Davy Klaassen has scored 8 goals and 2 assists across 31 appearances (23 starts), totalling 1992 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Davy Klaassen has attempted 29 shots with 13 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Davy Klaassen has created 12 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (17% success rate). Davy Klaassen has contributed 23 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Davy Klaassen has registered 50 tackles (35 won), 17 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 628 from 786 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Davy Klaassen has won 98 of 198 total duels.
Discipline
Davy Klaassen has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 29 fouls and winning 19.
About Davy Klaassen
Davy Klaassen is a 33-year-old midfielder playing for Ajax in the Eredivisie, representing Netherlands. Davy Klaassen is right-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 21 February 1993.
Most recent appearance
Davy Klaassen's most recent match was away at FC Utrecht on November 4th. Ajax drew 1-1. Davy Klaassen played 120 minutes, registering 1 goal, 2 shots, 3 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.5.
Recent matches
- November 4th1-1 drawvsFC Utrecht(120 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.5)
- May 14th2-0 winvsFC Groningen(84 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.93)
- December 6th0-0 drawatSC Heerenveen(69 mins, rating 7.59)
- January 9th1-2 lossvsFC Utrecht(32 mins, rating 6.69)
- December 11th1-2 lossvsFC Twente(0 mins)
Next fixture
Davy Klaassen and Ajax are next in action on December 31st against Vojvodina in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Vojvodina vs Ajax match preview.
Teammates at Ajax
Davy Klaassen currently plays alongside Steven Berghuis, Dies Janse, Joeri Heerkens, Ko Itakura, Davy Klaassen, Maher Carrizo, Jorthy Mokio, Kasper Dolberg, Don-Angelo Konadu, Owen Wijndal, Marcos Leonardo, Aaron Bouwman, Caio Henrique, Rayane Bounida, Daley Blind, Youri Regeer, Maarten Paes, Youri Baas, Josip Sutalo, Paul Reverson, Oscar Gloukh, Anton Gaaei, Lucas Rosa, Mika Godts, Kian Fitz-Jim, Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen, Ahmetcan Kaplan and Oliver Edvardsen at Ajax.