Jens Toornstra
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Jens Toornstra 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Jens Toornstra has appeared in 17 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 793 minutes at an average rating of 5.86. 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 | 17 | 793 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 5.86 |
 KNVB Beker | 3 | 267 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6.91 |
| Total | 20 | 1,060 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 6.02 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.20 | 39 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.20 | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 18.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.11 | 50 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.34 | 31 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.68 | 82 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.50 | 71 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.48 | 85 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.11 | 33 |
Jens Toornstra has taken 11 shots with 2 on target (18% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 39th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Jens Toornstra has 0 assists and 13 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 61 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 | 315 | 35.80 | 41 |
| Accurate passes | 234 | 26.60 | 31 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Long balls won | 23 | 2.61 | 88 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.57 | 72 |
| Backward passes | 70 | 7.94 | 65 |
| Passes (final third) | 58 | 6.58 | 74 |
Jens Toornstra has completed 234 of 315 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.68 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 1.48 | 60 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 47 |
| Duels won | 34 | 3.86 | 24 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.45 | 17 |
| Touches | 472 | 53.60 | 45 |
| Possession lost | 135 | 15.32 | 87 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 1.36 | 90 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.34 | 4 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 0.79 | 49 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.11 | 4 |
Jens Toornstra completes 6 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 34 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (17th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 21 | 2.38 | 69 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 1.36 | 67 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 1.13 | 66 |
| Clearances | 22 | 2.50 | 83 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 43 | 4.88 | 61 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.23 | 100 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Jens Toornstra makes 21 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 69th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.57 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.57 | 99 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.11 | 64 |
| Fouls per card | 1.00 | n/a | 6 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 0.91 | 1 |
| 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 |
Jens Toornstra has committed 5 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly right central midfielder (5 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (2) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 31 | 1,337 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 6.39 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7.08 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 33 | 1,952 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 45 | 7.18 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 33 | 2,593 | 1 | 7 | 62 | 43 | 7.18 |
| KNVB Beker | 3 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.07 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 31 | 1,784 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 40 | 7.16 |
 Europa Conference League | 16 | 1,246 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2.63 |
About Jens Toornstra
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Jens Toornstra has featured across 17 appearances (9 starts), totalling 793 minutes. Jens Toornstra has attempted 11 shots with 2 on target, a 18% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jens Toornstra has created 13 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (46% success rate). Jens Toornstra has contributed 13 key passes and 29 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jens Toornstra has registered 21 tackles (12 won), 10 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 234 from 315 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Jens Toornstra has won 34 of 71 total duels.
Discipline
Jens Toornstra has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 3.
About Jens Toornstra
Jens Toornstra is a 37-year-old midfielder playing for Sparta Rotterdam in the Eredivisie, representing Netherlands. Jens Toornstra is right-footed. Born on 4 April 1989.
Most recent appearance
Jens Toornstra's most recent match was away at Excelsior on December 6th. Sparta Rotterdam lost 2-3. Jens Toornstra played 11 minutes, registering 2 key passs with a match rating of 6.72.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Jens Toornstra and Sparta Rotterdam are next in action on August 29th against Feyenoord in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sparta Rotterdam vs Feyenoord match preview.
Teammates at Sparta Rotterdam
Jens Toornstra currently plays alongside Lushendry Edward Martes, Boyd Reith, Jens Toornstra, Milan Zonneveld, Casper Terho, Ayoni Santos, Mike Kleijn, Julian Baas, Mitchell van Bergen, Nökkvi Thórisson, Pascal Kuiper, Younes Jaber el Maftahi, Marvin Young, Filip Bednarek, Joel Ideho, A. Roaldsøy, Bruno Martins Indi, Nick Verschuren, Teo Quintero, Shunsuke Mito, Giannino Vianello, Max de Ligt and Bas Kuipers at Sparta Rotterdam.