Dennis Gjengaar
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Dennis Gjengaar 2025 season stats
As a right midfielder, Dennis Gjengaar has appeared in 21 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 757 minutes at an average rating of 6.56. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.20 | 78 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.36 | 79 |
| Shots | 12 | 1.40 | 68 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.80 | 87 |
| Shot accuracy | 58.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.29 | n/a | 62 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.59 | 99 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.36 | 49 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.24 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.12 | 95 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 55 |
| Key passes | 6 | 0.70 | 26 |
| Chances created | 6 | 0.71 | 62 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 42 |
Dennis Gjengaar has taken 12 shots with 7 on target (58% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 63 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 68th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Dennis Gjengaar has 1 assist and 6 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 126 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 55th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 257 | 30.60 | 8 |
| Accurate passes | 213 | 25.30 | 9 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.36 | 2 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.36 | 63 |
| Backward passes | 78 | 9.27 | 60 |
| Passes (final third) | 26 | 3.09 | 6 |
Dennis Gjengaar has completed 213 of 257 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 8th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.36 | 20 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 1.78 | 68 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 3 |
| Duels won | 14 | 1.66 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.12 | 6 |
| Touches | 387 | 46.00 | 6 |
| Possession lost | 114 | 13.55 | 76 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 1.19 | 84 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.24 | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 14 | 1.66 | 89 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 1.90 | 92 |
Dennis Gjengaar completes 3 dribbles at a 20% success rate and wins 14 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 0.95 | 9 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.83 | 30 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 0.83 | 42 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.59 | 22 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 42 | 4.99 | 58 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Dennis Gjengaar makes 8 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 95 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 9th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.07 | 32 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.24 | 49 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.12 | 78 |
| Fouls per card | 4.50 | n/a | 32 |
| Foul involvements | 11 | 1.31 | 3 |
| 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 |
Dennis Gjengaar has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right midfielder (3 appearances), also at right winger (3) and right wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Dennis Gjengaar previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 25 | 964 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 29 | 2,102 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 23 | 6.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 10 | 560 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.23 |
About Dennis Gjengaar
Major League Soccer 2025 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Dennis Gjengaar has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 21 appearances (8 starts), totalling 757 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Dennis Gjengaar has attempted 12 shots with 7 on target, a 58% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Dennis Gjengaar has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (20% success rate). Dennis Gjengaar has contributed 6 key passes and 17 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Dennis Gjengaar has registered 8 tackles (7 won), 7 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 213 from 257 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Dennis Gjengaar has won 14 of 63 total duels.
Discipline
Dennis Gjengaar has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 2.
About Dennis Gjengaar
Dennis Gjengaar is a 22-year-old forward playing for New York RB in the Major League Soccer, representing Norway. Dennis Gjengaar is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 24 February 2004.
Most recent appearance
Dennis Gjengaar's most recent match was away at Columbus Crew on April 25th. New York RB lost 3-1. Dennis Gjengaar played 59 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.49.
Recent matches
- April 25th3-1 lossatColumbus Crew(59 mins, rating 6.49)
- February 27th0-1 lossvsCincinnati(58 mins, rating 6.42)
- December 29th2-3 lossvsNew York City(24 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.45)
- October 29th0-2 winatCF Montréal(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 1st2-1 lossatPortland Timbers(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Dennis Gjengaar and New York RB are next in action on November 21st against Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Philadelphia Union vs New York RB match preview.
Teammates at New York RB
Dennis Gjengaar currently plays alongside Robert Voloder, Nehuén Benedetti, AJ Marcucci, Ronald Donkor, Justin Che, Julian Hall, Tim Parker, Omar Valencia, Cade Cowell, Tobias Szewczyk, Cameron Harper, Adri Mehmeti, Emil Forsberg, Mohammed Sofo, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Gustav Berggren, Juan Mina, Tanner Rosborough, Andy Rojas, Julián Bazán, Matthew Dos Santos, Dylan Nealis, Rafael Mosquera, Aidan Stokes, Ethan Horvath, Roald Mitchell, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Dennis Gjengaar, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting and John McCarthy at New York RB.