Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Manchester United
top club · 127 apps
Career highs
€10.00m
peak value · 2004
€25.75m
top transfer fee · 01/02
6
best season · 96/97
66 / 3
int'l caps / goals
495Appearances
22Goals
12Assists
66Yellow cards
0Red cards
163Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jaap Stam |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jakob Stam |
| Date of birth | 1972-07-17 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kampen, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2007-10-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
Oct 2007
Transfer: Ajax → Retired
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Ajax Amsterdam
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Ajax Amsterdam
41 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: AC Milan → Ajax
06/07 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2005
05/06 — AC Milan
37 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2004
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Nov 2004
Injury: unknown
Sep 2004
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2004
04/05 — AC Milan
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Lazio → AC Milan
04/05 · Transfer · €10.50m
Jul 2003
03/04 — SS Lazio
42 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — SS Lazio
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2001
Transfer: Man Utd → Lazio
01/02 · Transfer · €25.75m
Jul 2001
01/02 — SS Lazio, Manchester United
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2000
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Jul 2000
00/01 — Manchester United
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Manchester United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
1999 — Manchester United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Manchester United
48 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Manchester United
51 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: PSV Eindhoven → Man Utd
98/99 · Transfer · €17.00m
Jul 1997
97/98 — PSV Eindhoven
40 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — PSV Eindhoven
40 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 1996
Transfer: Willem II → PSV Eindhoven
95/96 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 1995
95/96 — PSV Eindhoven, Willem II Tilburg
37 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Cambuur L. → Willem II
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1994
94/95 — Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
Transfer: FC Zwolle → Cambuur L.
93/94 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — FC Zwolle
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1992
Transfer: DOS Kampen → FC Zwolle
92/93 · Transfer
Jul 1990
Transfer: DOS Kampen U19 → DOS Kampen
90/91 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €10.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Manchester United
17.2%
PSV Eindhoven
16.2%
Willem II Tilburg
11.4%
Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo
2.7%
FC Zwolle
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam
15.7%
AC Milan
17.9%
SS Lazio
18.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 127 | 1 | 3 | 2,524 |
| PSV Eindhoven | 3 | 95/96 | 97/98 | 98 | 11 | 4 | 2,366 |
| Willem II Tilburg | 1 | 95/96 | 95/96 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1,665 |
| Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo | 2 | 93/94 | 94/95 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| FC Zwolle | 1 | 92/93 | 92/93 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 2,299 |
| AC Milan | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 2,629 |
| SS Lazio | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 94 | 4 | 1 | 2,775 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League | Manchester United | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Manchester United | 33 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Super Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Champions League | Manchester United | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Champions League Qu. | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Manchester United | 30 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2,524 |
| 97/98 | Amstel Cup | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 632 |
| 96/97 | Amstel Cup | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Cup Winners' Cup | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | PSV Eindhoven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 33 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 492 |
| 95/96 | Amstel Cup | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | PTT Telecomp. | Willem II Tilburg | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,665 |
| 95/96 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,242 |
| 94/95 | KNVB Beker | Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 93/94 | PTT Telecomp. | Cambuur-Leeuwarden bvo | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | KNVB Beker | FC Zwolle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Club World Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Intercontinental Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 25 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,005 |
| 06/07 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | KNVB Beker | Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 06/07 | Play-Offs Conference League | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | AC Milan | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | AC Milan | 25 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,879 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | AC Milan | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 750 |
| 04/05 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Serie A | AC Milan | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | SS Lazio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | SS Lazio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 29 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,228 |
| 02/03 | Italy Cup | SS Lazio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | SS Lazio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | SS Lazio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,097 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Charity Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester United | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/91 | 1990-07-01 | DOS Kampen U19 | DOS Kampen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | DOS Kampen | FC Zwolle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | FC Zwolle | Cambuur L. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Cambuur L. | Willem II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1996-01-01 | Willem II | PSV Eindhoven | Transfer | 0 | €1.50m |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | PSV Eindhoven | Man Utd | Transfer | 0 | €17.00m |
| 01/02 | 2001-08-26 | Man Utd | Lazio | Transfer | 0 | €25.75m |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Lazio | AC Milan | Transfer | 0 | €10.50m |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | AC Milan | Ajax | Transfer | 5500000 | €3.00m |
| 07/08 | 2007-10-29 | Ajax | Retired | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Achilles tendon problems | 2000-09-15 | 2001-01-12 | 120 | 30 |
| 04/05 | Ankle problems | 2004-09-17 | 2004-11-03 | 48 | 13 |
| 04/05 | Ankle surgery | 2004-11-04 | 2004-11-06 | 3 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Fitness | 2004-11-07 | 2005-01-08 | 63 | 12 |
Current—
Peak€10.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€10.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3379 | #3 | 66 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | 33 |
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 29 |
| 03/04 | Serie A | SS Lazio | 2 | 29 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 33 |
| 97/98 | PTT Telecomp. | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 29 |
| 05/06 | Serie A | AC Milan | 1 | 25 |
Teams faced most often by Jaap Stam's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 70% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 40% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | +21 | 80% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 80% |
| Liverpool FC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 60% |
| Charlton Athletic | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | +23 | 90% |
| Arsenal FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 30% |
| Everton FC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 70% |
| Chelsea FC | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 20% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 40% |
| Aston Villa | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 90% |
| Fulham FC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 70% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 48 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 51 | 2,524 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 97/98 | 40 | 632 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 96/97 | 40 | 492 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 95/96 | 37 | 2,907 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 93/94 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 41 | 2,299 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 05/06 | 37 | 1,879 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 04/05 | 28 | 750 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 03/04 | 42 | 1,678 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 02/03 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 20 | 1,097 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 00/01 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
PTT Telecomp.
159 apps
13 G
6 A
Serie A
112 apps
4 G
2 A
Champions League
62 apps
2 G
2 A
KNVB Beker
22 apps
2 G
0 A
Premier League
79 apps
1 G
2 A
UEFA Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Italy Cup
13 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Jaap Stam
Who is Jaap Stam?
Jaap Stam is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Jaap Stam?
Jaap Stam is 53 years old. He was born on July 17, 1972 in Kampen.
What position does Jaap Stam play?
Jaap Stam plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Jaap Stam play for?
Jaap Stam currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jaap Stam scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jaap Stam has scored 22 goals in 495 appearances.