
Ahmetcan Kaplan
Match-by-match stats
Ahmetcan Kaplan 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Ahmetcan Kaplan has appeared in 25 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 2,047 minutes at an average rating of 6.88. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 2,047 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 6.88 | |
| 5 | 386 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.92 | |
| 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.97 | |
| Total | 33 | 2,703 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 59 | 6.89 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.04 | 26 |
| Shots | 20 | 0.90 | 76 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.40 | 82 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Shot conversion | 5.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.13 | n/a | 46 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.13 | 86 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.26 | 48 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.26 | 75 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Key passes | 10 | 0.40 | 37 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.35 | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
Ahmetcan Kaplan has taken 20 shots with 8 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 102 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.9 expected goals (xG), 1.5 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 76th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ahmetcan Kaplan has 0 assists and 10 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 256 minutes. Ahmetcan Kaplan has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 0.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1148 | 50.50 | 67 |
| Accurate passes | 998 | 43.90 | 72 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Long balls won | 47 | 2.07 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 27 |
| Backward passes | 173 | 7.61 | 74 |
| Passes (final third) | 148 | 6.51 | 68 |
Ahmetcan Kaplan has completed 998 of 1148 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 67th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 20 | 0.88 | 85 |
| Dribble attempts | 27 | 1.19 | 75 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 82 |
| Duels won | 184 | 8.09 | 98 |
| Aerials won | 75 | 3.30 | 93 |
| Touches | 1648 | 72.50 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 213 | 9.36 | 36 |
| Dribbled past | 17 | 0.75 | 62 |
| Fouls won | 43 | 1.89 | 96 |
| Dispossessed | 10 | 0.44 | 58 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0.22 | 18 |
Ahmetcan Kaplan completes 20 dribbles at a 74% success rate and wins 184 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 49 | 2.15 | 67 |
| Tackles won | 34 | 1.49 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 25 | 1.10 | 51 |
| Clearances | 128 | 5.63 | 76 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 121 | 5.32 | 92 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 3 | 0.13 | 51 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.09 | 70 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 35 |
Ahmetcan Kaplan makes 49 tackles and 25 interceptions , adding 128 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 67th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 36 | 1.58 | 92 |
| Yellow cards | 9 | 0.40 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 79 | 3.47 | 98 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ahmetcan Kaplan has committed 36 fouls and received 9 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly left center back (12 appearances), also at center back (11).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 567 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7.12 | |
| 3 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.86 | |
| 3 | 225 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.06 | |
| 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 945 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 7.12 | |
| 11 | 700 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 7.31 | |
| 2 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 883 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6.49 |
About Ahmetcan Kaplan
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Ahmetcan Kaplan has scored 1 goal across 25 appearances (23 starts), totalling 2047 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ahmetcan Kaplan has attempted 20 shots with 8 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.88 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ahmetcan Kaplan has created 8 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 20 successful dribbles from 27 attempts (74% success rate). Ahmetcan Kaplan has contributed 10 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ahmetcan Kaplan has registered 49 tackles (34 won), 25 interceptions, and 128 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 998 from 1148 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Ahmetcan Kaplan has won 184 of 307 total duels.
Discipline
Ahmetcan Kaplan has received 9 yellow cards this season, committing 36 fouls and winning 43.
About Ahmetcan Kaplan
Ahmetcan Kaplan is a 23-year-old defender playing for NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie, representing Turkey. Ahmetcan Kaplan is left-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 16 January 2003.
Most recent appearance
Ahmetcan Kaplan's most recent match was away at Feyenoord on February 7th. NEC Nijmegen drew 1-1. Ahmetcan Kaplan played 69 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.18.
Recent matches
- September 1st5-1 lossatAZ Alkmaar(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 7th1-1 drawvsFeyenoord(69 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.18)
- December 11th0-2 winatExcelsior(5 mins, rating 6.42)
- June 19th2-2 drawvsSC Heerenveen(90 mins, rating 7.13)
- April 21st2-3 winatPSV(90 mins, rating 6.5)
Next fixture
Ahmetcan Kaplan and NEC Nijmegen are next in action on January 25th against Feyenoord in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the NEC Nijmegen vs Feyenoord match preview.
Teammates at NEC Nijmegen
Ahmetcan Kaplan currently plays alongside Joep Geneste, Tjaronn Chery, Dennis Geiger, Almugera Kabar, Clement Bischoff, Gonzalo Crettaz, Merijn van de Wiel, Kevin Kers, Ayodele Thomas, Nikolas Polster, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Freek Entius, Sam de Laat, Darko Nejasmic, Tobias Storm, Philippe Sandler, Yassin Moslih, Bryan Linssen, Willum Thór Willumsson, Kaj Sierhuis, Gabriel Brás, Emre Mor, Bram Nuytinck, Jamiro Monteiro, Deveron Fonville, Perr Schuurs, Isak Hansen-Aarøen, Dusan Tadic, Noé Lebreton and Adam Tahaui at NEC Nijmegen.














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