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Melle Meulensteen

Melle Meulensteen

Midfielder · Go Ahead Eagles · 27 · Netherlands

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Season score
47.3
Eredivisie 26/27, 9 matches
Last 5 weeks
50.6
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€2.5M
+€500k (+25%) since 11 Mar 2026
Transfermarkt, 28 May 2026

Photo: Carlo Bruil Fotografie, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
4 Jul 1999
Height
185 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2029
Wikipedia views
629 4 weeks

Wikipedia Wikidata Transfermarkt

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

39 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 49.8 (minutes-weighted); 2 of them 70 or better.

no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202618436.949.336.9
13–19 Oct 202619051.949.254.4
6–12 Oct 202619046.849.349.8
15–21 Sep 202619058.348.758.7
8–14 Sep 2026218054.548.255.9
25–31 Aug 202619035.148.636.3
18–24 Aug 202617629.049.628.9
4–10 Aug 202617556.849.247.8
12–18 May 202619055.448.855.8
5–11 May 202619049.248.849.4
28 Apr – 4 May 202619043.049.142.8
21–27 Apr 202619053.048.858.7
7–13 Apr 202619054.248.455.0
31 Mar – 6 Apr 202619038.649.038.2
17–23 Mar 202619052.148.853.8
10–16 Mar 202619043.449.143.1
3–9 Mar 202619047.249.248.0
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202619045.449.445.7
17–23 Feb 202619051.949.251.9
10–16 Feb 2026218045.849.545.9
3–9 Feb 202619040.150.243.2
27 Jan – 2 Feb 2026216843.951.043.7
20–26 Jan 202619050.851.250.9
13–19 Jan 202619049.851.349.8
6–12 Jan 202619046.251.846.0
16–22 Dec 202517347.352.147.2
9–15 Dec 2025218050.252.450.2
2–8 Dec 202519072.151.161.0
25 Nov – 1 Dec 2025218049.451.449.8
18–24 Nov 202519054.951.355.0
4–10 Nov 2025218046.951.947.0
28 Oct – 3 Nov 202519054.652.155.8
21–27 Oct 2025218044.753.344.7
14–20 Oct 202518154.654.155.1
30 Sep – 6 Oct 202519056.054.156.6
23–29 Sep 202518946.055.347.0
16–22 Sep 202517984.052.285.7
9–15 Sep 202519059.651.262.1
12–18 Aug 202516658.650.449.1
5–11 Aug 202512160.350.060.7

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (−0.6 a week).

20.040.060.080.0100.012 Aug14 Oct25 Nov13 Jan17 Feb31 Mar12 May15 SepExpected 49.3Score 36.9

Market value

Where these come from
Transfermarkt €2.5M +€500k (+25%) since 11 Mar 2026 28 May 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €2.4M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €1.6M–€2.5M −18% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −14% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Deian Sorescu at 27 (€2.0M, scoring 48.4) +0%; Toma Bašić at 27 (€2.8M, scoring 48.7) −71%; Omar Richards at 27 (€2.5M, scoring 47.7) −20%.
0€1.0M€2.0M€3.0M20192020202120222023202420252026€2.5M€2.4M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€2.4M
28 May 2026Transfermarkt€2.5M
11 Mar 2026Transfermarkt€2.0M
2 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€1.5M
2 Oct 2025Transfermarkt€1.2M
2 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€700k
23 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€800k
31 May 2024Transfermarkt€900k
18 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€1.2M
15 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€1.5M
23 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€2.0M
11 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€1.8M
14 Sep 2022Transfermarkt€1.2M
8 Jun 2022Transfermarkt€800k
5 Jan 2022Transfermarkt€700k
19 May 2021Transfermarkt€600k
6 Jan 2021Transfermarkt€400k
14 Oct 2020Transfermarkt€350k
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€350k
18 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€400k
3 Jul 2019Transfermarkt€350k
21 Jan 2019Transfermarkt€100k
29 Jun 2018Transfermarkt€100k
1 Mar 2018Transfermarkt€75k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

Moves

All transfers
DateMoveFee
5 Aug 2025Sampdoria Go Ahead Eagles€400k
25 Jul 2024Vitesse Sampdoria€175k
1 Jul 2022RKC Waalwijk Vitesse€1.0M

What the score is made of

Eredivisie 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average midfielder in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting −0.09
  • Creating −0.18
  • Progressing −0.21
  • Keeping the ball −0.12
  • Defending −0.09
  • Aerial +1.57
  • Finishing −0.12

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

01.0K2.0K3.0K4.0K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Santiago Sosa Vasco da Gama · 2751.3€8.0M99%Compare
Roberto Gagliardini Cagliari · 32––98%Compare
Wilfred Ndidi Beşiktaş JK · 2950.6€6.0M98%Compare
Vinícius Souza VfL Wolfsburg · 27––97%Compare
András Schäfer 1. FC Union Berlin · 2749.9€4.5M97%Compare
Tibe De Vlieger KAA Gent · 2047.4€8.0M97%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Melle Meulensteen.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Eredivisie 26/27EredivisieGo Ahead Eagles977547.347.6
VriendenLoterij Eredivisie 25/26EredivisieGo Ahead Eagles302,55951.051.0
UEFA Europa League 25/26Europa LeagueGo Ahead Eagles871848.548.6

Latest matches

47 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
23 Oct 2026EredivisieSC TelstarW 3–284000.060.0436.9
18 Oct 2026Eredivisieat PEC ZwolleL 1–490000.280.0651.9
10 Oct 2026EredivisieSparta RotterdamD 3–390010.360.1446.8
20 Sep 2026Eredivisieat NEC NijmegenD 1–19000–0.4158.3
12 Sep 2026EredivisieFC GroningenD 1–190000.100.2151.9
8 Sep 2026Eredivisieat FC UtrechtD 3–390000.180.2357.1
29 Aug 2026Eredivisieat AZ AlkmaarL 2–590000.160.0235.1
23 Aug 2026EredivisieADO Den HaagW 3–176000.070.1929.0
8 Aug 2026EredivisieWillem II TilburgW 4–175110.110.4556.8
17 May 2026Eredivisieat NEC NijmegenL 1–290000.030.0155.4
All 47 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
23 Oct 2026EredivisieSC TelstarW 3–284000.060.0436.9
18 Oct 2026Eredivisieat PEC ZwolleL 1–490000.280.0651.9
10 Oct 2026EredivisieSparta RotterdamD 3–390010.360.1446.8
20 Sep 2026Eredivisieat NEC NijmegenD 1–19000–0.4158.3
12 Sep 2026EredivisieFC GroningenD 1–190000.100.2151.9
8 Sep 2026Eredivisieat FC UtrechtD 3–390000.180.2357.1
29 Aug 2026Eredivisieat AZ AlkmaarL 2–590000.160.0235.1
23 Aug 2026EredivisieADO Den HaagW 3–176000.070.1929.0
8 Aug 2026EredivisieWillem II TilburgW 4–175110.110.4556.8
17 May 2026Eredivisieat NEC NijmegenL 1–290000.030.0155.4
10 May 2026EredivisiePSV EindhovenL 1–490000.03–49.2
3 May 2026Eredivisieat Sparta RotterdamD 2–29000–0.0643.0
23 Apr 2026EredivisieAZ AlkmaarD 0–090000.630.0253.0
11 Apr 2026Eredivisieat FC GroningenD 0–090000.080.1154.2
5 Apr 2026EredivisiePEC ZwolleW 5–09000–0.2138.6
22 Mar 2026Eredivisieat FC UtrechtL 0–290000.180.0452.1
15 Mar 2026EredivisieNAC BredaW 6–09000–0.0143.4
8 Mar 2026EredivisieFC TwenteL 1–490000.110.0147.2
1 Mar 2026Eredivisieat ExcelsiorW 1–090000.040.0645.4
22 Feb 2026EredivisieHeracles AlmeloW 4–090110.990.0351.9
15 Feb 2026Eredivisieat FeyenoordL 0–190000.060.0145.3
11 Feb 2026EredivisieSC HeerenveenL 1–39000–0.0146.3
8 Feb 2026EredivisieSC TelstarD 1–190000.400.0440.1
1 Feb 2026Eredivisieat FC VolendamD 1–17900–0.0440.4
29 Jan 2026Europa LeagueSporting BragaD 0–08900–0.0347.0
22 Jan 2026Europa Leagueat NiceL 1–39000–0.0450.8
17 Jan 2026Eredivisieat AFC AjaxD 2–29000–0.0249.8
11 Jan 2026EredivisieFortuna SittardD 2–29000–0.0246.2
21 Dec 2025EredivisieFC GroningenD 1–17300–0.0147.3
14 Dec 2025Eredivisieat FC TwenteL 0–29000–0.0550.7
11 Dec 2025Europa Leagueat Olympique LyonnaisL 1–29001–0.0149.7
7 Dec 2025Eredivisieat AZ AlkmaarD 2–290200.630.0172.1
30 Nov 2025EredivisieFC UtrechtD 2–290000.080.0548.9
27 Nov 2025Europa LeagueVfB StuttgartL 0–490000.020.0249.8
22 Nov 2025Eredivisieat Heracles AlmeloL 2–49000–0.0154.9
9 Nov 2025EredivisieFeyenoordW 2–190000.020.0147.7
6 Nov 2025Europa Leagueat Red Bull SalzburgL 0–290000.030.0546.1
1 Nov 2025Eredivisieat NAC BredaL 0–190000.120.1154.6
26 Oct 2025EredivisieExcelsiorW 2–090000.060.0447.2
23 Oct 2025Europa LeagueAston VillaW 2–19000–0.0342.1
18 Oct 2025Eredivisieat PSV EindhovenL 1–281000.030.0354.6
2 Oct 2025Europa Leagueat Panathinaikos FCW 2–190000.050.0656.0
25 Sep 2025Europa LeagueFCSBL 0–189000.130.0446.0
21 Sep 2025Eredivisieat PEC ZwolleW 2–079000.050.3684.0
13 Sep 2025EredivisieFC VolendamW 3–090000.250.0459.6
17 Aug 2025EredivisieAFC AjaxD 2–266100.170.0658.6
8 Aug 2025Eredivisieat Fortuna SittardD 2–22100–0.0060.3