Market value
—
Rating · 20/21
5.1
Average
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Vitesse Arnhem
top club · 150 apps
Position rank · 20/21
#631
goals rank
#1338
assists rank
20
season goals
21
season assists
Among 2,744 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2017
€300k
top transfer fee · 11/12
3
best season · 14/15
7 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1988-03-03 · 6 players total
381Appearances
20Goals
21Assists
60Yellow cards
2Red cards
143Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jan-Arie van der Heijden |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1988-03-03 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Schoonhoven, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2021
Transfer: Willem II → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Oct 2020
Transfer: Feyenoord → Willem II
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Willem II Tilburg
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
18 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2017
Injury: unknown
22 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
43 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Vitesse → Feyenoord
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
30 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Vitesse Arnhem
40 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Vitesse Arnhem
39 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Vitesse/AGOVV U21, Vitesse Arnhem
36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2011
Transfer: Ajax → Vitesse
11/12 · Transfer · €300k
Jul 2011
11/12 — Vitesse Arnhem
36 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Willem II → Ajax
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Willem II Tilburg
33 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2009
Transfer: Ajax → Willem II
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Willem II Tilburg
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Ajax Amsterdam
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2007
Transfer: Ajax U21 → Ajax
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Ajax Amsterdam
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Ajax U19 → Ajax U21
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2314 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.35/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.35/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.17/90
Minutes played by club
Willem II Tilburg
30.0%
Feyenoord Rotterdam
18.0%
Feyenoord U21
5.2%
Vitesse Arnhem
46.8%
Vitesse/AGOVV U21
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willem II Tilburg | 3 | 09/10 | 20/21 | 79 | 5 | 3 | 3,876 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 5 | 15/16 | 19/20 | 126 | 4 | 4 | 2,319 |
| Feyenoord U21 | 5 | 15/16 | 19/20 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 675 |
| Vitesse Arnhem | 4 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 150 | 8 | 11 | 6,036 |
| Vitesse/AGOVV U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | Willem II Tilburg | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 518 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | Willem II Tilburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Beloften Preliminary Round | Feyenoord U21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Reserve Erediv. | Feyenoord U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,018 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 31 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1,301 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 15/16 | Beloften nacompetitie | Feyenoord U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 32 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,416 |
| 14/15 | KNVB Beker | Vitesse Arnhem | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Play-Offs Conference League | Vitesse Arnhem | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 13/14 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 32 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Vitesse Arnhem | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | KNVB Beker | Vitesse Arnhem | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 13/14 | Play-Offs Conference League | Vitesse Arnhem | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Beloften Eredivisie | Vitesse/AGOVV U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 30 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2,623 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | Vitesse Arnhem | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | KNVB Beker | Vitesse Arnhem | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 29 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,201 |
| 11/12 | KNVB Beker | Vitesse Arnhem | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Play-Offs Conference League | Vitesse Arnhem | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Eredivisie | Willem II Tilburg | 32 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1,437 |
| 10/11 | KNVB Beker | Willem II Tilburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Eredivisie | Willem II Tilburg | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,921 |
| 09/10 | Jupiler PO | Willem II Tilburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | KNVB Beker | Willem II Tilburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Ajax U19 | Ajax U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-01 | Ajax U21 | Ajax | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Ajax | Willem II | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Willem II | Ajax | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Ajax | Vitesse | Transfer | 750000 | €300k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-26 | Vitesse | Feyenoord | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Feyenoord | Willem II | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Willem II | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Knee problems | 2013-03-11 | 2013-03-28 | 18 | 8 |
| 17/18 | Knock | 2017-09-25 | 2018-01-22 | 120 | 22 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-02-26 | 2021-04-20 | 54 | 6 |
Current—
Peak€5.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16342 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11944 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10933 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guram Kashia | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Renato Ibarra | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jens Toornstra | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tonny Vilhena | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marko Vejinović | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Berghuis | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Valeri Qazaishvili | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick van Aanholt | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tomas Kalas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bart Nieuwkoop | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 2 | 32 |
| 11/12 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 2 | 29 |
| 10/11 | Eredivisie | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 31 |
| 12/13 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 3 | 30 |
| 11/12 | Eredivisie | Vitesse Arnhem | 3 | 29 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Willem II | Ajax | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Ajax | Willem II | Loan | — | €350k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 15 | 518 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 19/20 | 18 | 225 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 1,018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 17/18 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 43 | 1,301 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 450 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 1,776 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 436 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 2,623 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 11/12 | 36 | 1,201 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 10/11 | 33 | 1,437 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 09/10 | 31 | 1,921 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Eredivisie
294 apps
14 G
15 A
Beloften Preliminary Round
5 apps
2 G
0 A
KNVB Beker
30 apps
1 G
3 A
Reserve Erediv.
15 apps
1 G
2 A
Play-Offs Conference League
9 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Jan-Arie van der Heijden
Who is Jan-Arie van der Heijden?
Jan-Arie van der Heijden is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Jan-Arie van der Heijden?
Jan-Arie van der Heijden is 38 years old. He was born on March 3, 1988 in Schoonhoven.
What position does Jan-Arie van der Heijden play?
Jan-Arie van der Heijden plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Jan-Arie van der Heijden play for?
Jan-Arie van der Heijden currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jan-Arie van der Heijden scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jan-Arie van der Heijden has scored 20 goals in 381 appearances.