Martijn Kaars
Attack - Centre-Forward
at FC St. Pauli
at FC St. Pauli
269 days · joined 2025-08-28
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
Market value
€4.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.43
goals / match
FC Volendam
top club · 108 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#82
goals rank
#277
assists rank
136
season goals
37
season assists
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2025
€4.00m
top transfer fee · 25/26
21
best season · 18/19
7 · 5.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-03-05 · 6 players total
319Appearances
136Goals
37Assists
15Yellow cards
0Red cards
37Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Martijn Kaars |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1999-03-05 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Monnickendam, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | FC St. Pauli |
| Joined | 2025-08-28 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | V4S |
Aug 2025
Transfer: 1.FC Magdeburg → FC St. Pauli
25/26 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 2025
25/26 — 1.FC Magdeburg, FC St. Pauli
5 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — 1.FC Magdeburg
34 matches · 20 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Helmond Sport → 1.FC Magdeburg
24/25 · Transfer · €800k
Jul 2023
23/24 — Helmond Sport
39 matches · 21 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Helmond Sport
38 matches · 14 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: FC Volendam → Helmond Sport
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Volendam
30 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
May 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — FC Volendam
34 matches · 11 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Volendam, FC Volendam U21
33 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Volendam U21 → FC Volendam
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Volendam U21, FC Volendam
42 matches · 21 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Ajax U19 → Volendam U21
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
19 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Ajax Amsterdam U21, Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
22 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Ajax U17 → Ajax U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Ajax Amsterdam U17, Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax U18
23 matches · 16 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Ajax Youth → Ajax U17
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Ajax U18
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Volendam Youth → Ajax Youth
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: Monnickend. Yth → Volendam Youth
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 1.20/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A3 total · 1.20/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
FC St. Pauli
0.0%
1.FC Magdeburg
14.1%
Helmond Sport
11.7%
FC Volendam
28.9%
FC Volendam U21
9.5%
Ajax Amsterdam U19
25.3%
Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam U21
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam U17
6.3%
Ajax U18
4.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC St. Pauli | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.FC Magdeburg | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 38 | 23 | 6 | 471 |
| Helmond Sport | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 77 | 35 | 8 | 391 |
| FC Volendam | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 108 | 28 | 8 | 964 |
| FC Volendam U21 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 318 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 843 |
| Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 210 |
| Ajax U18 | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 136 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Magdeburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Magdeburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Magdeburg | 33 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 156 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Magdeburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Helmond Sport | 38 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 162 |
| 23/24 | KNVB Beker | Helmond Sport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Helmond Sport | 37 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 229 |
| 22/23 | KNVB Beker | Helmond Sport | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Volendam | 29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 258 |
| 21/22 | KNVB Beker | FC Volendam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Volendam | 32 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 154 |
| 20/21 | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | FC Volendam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | FC Volendam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Volendam | 27 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 147 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | FC Volendam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tweede Divisie | FC Volendam U21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 197 |
| 18/19 | Derde Div. Sun. | FC Volendam U21 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 121 |
| 18/19 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | FC Volendam | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 315 |
| 18/19 | KNVB Beker | FC Volendam | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | U19 Cup NL | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 277 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Jupiler League | Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Cup NL | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 15/16 | U19 Cup NL | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U19 Div. 2 Fall | Ajax U18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 15/16 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | Ajax U18 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 14/15 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | Ajax U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Monnickend. Yth | Volendam Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Volendam Youth | Ajax Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Ajax Youth | Ajax U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Ajax U17 | Ajax U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ajax U19 | Volendam U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Volendam U21 | FC Volendam | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | FC Volendam | Helmond Sport | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Helmond Sport | 1.FC Magdeburg | Transfer | 650000 | €800k |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-28 | 1.FC Magdeburg | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 4000000 | €4.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Ill | 2021-01-05 | 2021-01-15 | 11 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Ill | 2021-02-01 | 2021-02-22 | 22 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Ankle injury | 2021-04-03 | 2021-04-08 | 6 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Rest | 2021-05-11 | 2021-05-13 | 3 | 1 |
Current€4.00m
Peak€4.00m
Low—
Δ since start+€3.98m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jari Vlak | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dominik Reimann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giannis-Fivos Botos | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Gijs Smal | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Bryan van Hove | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean James | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasper ter Heide | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mees Kreekels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Micky van de Ven | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Håkon Lorentzen | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Elmo Lieftink | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Plat | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Doodeman | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Arno Van Keilegom | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Eerdhuijzen | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nordin Bakker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Tol | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Flor Van den Eynden | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francesco Antonucci | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Plat | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Helmond Sport | 21 | 38 |
| 24/25 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Magdeburg | 19 | 33 |
| 18/19 | Derde Div. Sun. | FC Volendam U21 | 19 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Derde Div. Sun. | FC Volendam U21 | 9 | 26 |
| 24/25 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Magdeburg | 6 | 33 |
| 22/23 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Helmond Sport | 5 | 37 |
Teams faced most often by Martijn Kaars'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Den Bosch | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | +17 | 58% |
| FC Eindhoven | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 30 | +15 | 50% |
| Jong PSV | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 54% |
| TOP Oss | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 33% |
| Jong Ajax | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 46% |
| Roda JC Kerkrade | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 33% |
| De Graafschap | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 43% |
| FC Dordrecht | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 35% |
| ADO Den Haag | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 40% |
| VVV-Venlo | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 35% |
| SBV Excelsior | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 26% |
| FC Emmen | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 28% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 23/24 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 34 | 246 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 23/24 | 39 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
| 22/23 | 38 | 229 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 20/21 | 34 | 154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 344 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 526 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
178 apps
62 G
15 A
2. Bundesliga
36 apps
21 G
6 A
Derde Div. Sun.
26 apps
19 G
9 A
U19 Div. 1 Fall
17 apps
8 G
2 A
U19 Div. 2 Spring
8 apps
8 G
0 A
U17 Div. 1 Spring
10 apps
4 G
2 A
U19 Div. 2 Fall
3 apps
4 G
0 A
U19 Div. 1 Spring
21 apps
3 G
0 A
Tweede Divisie
5 apps
2 G
2 A
DFB-Pokal
2 apps
2 G
0 A
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Who is Martijn Kaars?
Martijn Kaars is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for FC St. Pauli.
How old is Martijn Kaars?
Martijn Kaars is 27 years old. He was born on March 5, 1999 in Monnickendam.
What position does Martijn Kaars play?
Martijn Kaars plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Martijn Kaars play for?
Martijn Kaars currently plays for FC St. Pauli.
How many career goals has Martijn Kaars scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Martijn Kaars has scored 136 goals in 319 appearances.
What is Martijn Kaars's market value?
Martijn Kaars's most recent reported market value is €4.00m.