Thomas Ouwejan
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Thomas Ouwejan 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Thomas Ouwejan has appeared in 6 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 446 minutes at an average rating of 7.20. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 6 | 446 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7.20 |
 KNVB Beker | 3 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.79 |
| Total | 9 | 609 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 7.06 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 93 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.61 | 99 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.00 | 81 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 51 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Shot conversion | 20.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.20 | 37 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.61 | 98 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.40 | 97 |
| Key passes | 11 | 2.20 | 98 |
| Chances created | 11 | 2.22 | 100 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.81 | 99 |
Thomas Ouwejan has taken 5 shots with 1 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 89 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 81st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Thomas Ouwejan has 2 assists and 11 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 41 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 97th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 145 | 29.30 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 117 | 23.60 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 1.41 | 16 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 13 | 2.62 | 99 |
| Backward passes | 31 | 6.26 | 57 |
| Passes (final third) | 23 | 4.64 | 32 |
Thomas Ouwejan has completed 117 of 145 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 13 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.20 | 31 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.20 | 14 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Duels won | 21 | 4.24 | 38 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 1.61 | 51 |
| Touches | 258 | 52.10 | 9 |
| Possession lost | 67 | 13.52 | 75 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.20 | 6 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.81 | 63 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.40 | 56 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 2 |
Thomas Ouwejan completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 21 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.02 | 61 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 1.21 | 60 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.81 | 15 |
| Clearances | 10 | 2.02 | 9 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 4 | 0.81 | 0 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 35 |
Thomas Ouwejan makes 10 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.40 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 1.21 | 20 |
| 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 Ouwejan has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
EredivisieMainly left center back (4 appearances), also at left back (1) and left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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26 yrs#1Thomas Ouwejan previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 30 | 1,855 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 52 | 7.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 2,065 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 41 | 7.30 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 17 | 901 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 6.84 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 163 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 2,408 | 3 | 8 | 98 | 41 | 7.80 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7.55 |
About Thomas Ouwejan
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Thomas Ouwejan has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 6 appearances (6 starts), totalling 446 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Thomas Ouwejan has attempted 5 shots with 1 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Thomas Ouwejan has created 11 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Thomas Ouwejan has contributed 11 key passes and 35 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Thomas Ouwejan has registered 10 tackles (6 won), 4 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 117 from 145 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Thomas Ouwejan has won 21 of 35 total duels.
Discipline
Thomas Ouwejan has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
About Thomas Ouwejan
Thomas Ouwejan is a 29-year-old defender playing for NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie, representing Netherlands. Thomas Ouwejan is left-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 30 September 1996.
Most recent appearance
Thomas Ouwejan's most recent match was away at FC Volendam on April 6th. NEC Nijmegen won 1-0. Thomas Ouwejan played 65 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.86.
Recent matches
- December 6th2-1 winvsGo Ahead Eagles(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 9th2-1 lossatFC Groningen(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 9th1-1 drawvsTelstar(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 9th1-1 drawatFC Twente(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 1st5-1 lossatAZ(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Thomas Ouwejan and NEC Nijmegen are next in action on May 28th against Telstar in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar match preview.
Teammates at NEC Nijmegen
Thomas Ouwejan currently plays alongside P. Schuurs, Bram Nuytinck, Gonzalo Crettaz, Darko Nejasmic, Yousri Sbai, Kaj Sierhuis, Kevin Kers, Philippe Sandler, Sam de Laat, Bryan Linssen, Brayann Pereira, Kodai Sano, Jamiro Monteiro, Tjaronn Chery, Adam Tahaui, Isak Hansen-Aarøen, Deveron Fonville, Merijn van de Wiel, Vito van Crooij, Sami Ouaissa, Dirk Proper, Noé Lebreton, Thomas Ouwejan, Koki Ogawa and T. Storm at NEC Nijmegen.