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Ruud Vormer

Ruud Vormer

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Retired
Age38
CitizenshipNetherlands
Height1.78 m
Footright
BornMay 11, 1988
👕500+ Apps 50+ Goals 🎯100+ Assists 🏴25+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Rating · 23/24 6.5 Solid
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.14
goals / match
Club Brugge KV
top club · 356 apps

Position rank · 23/24

#828
goals rank
#705
assists rank
87
season goals
119
season assists

Among 2,853 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€7.50m
peak value · 2018
top transfer fee
14
best season · 17/18
29 / 1
int'l caps / goals
628Appearances
87Goals
119Assists
91Yellow cards
2Red cards
205Full matches (90′)
Full nameRuud Vormer
Name in home countryRudy Willem Vormer
Date of birth1988-05-11 (38 yrs)
Place of birthHoorn, Netherlands
CitizenshipNetherlands
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height178.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
AgentNR X
Jul 2024
Transfer: Zulte Waregem → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Zulte Waregem
28 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Club Brugge → Zulte Waregem
23/24 · Transfer
Jun 2023
Transfer: Zulte Waregem → Club Brugge
22/23 · Return from loan
Feb 2023
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Club Brugge → Zulte Waregem
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Zulte Waregem, Club Brugge KV
15 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Club Brugge KV
36 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Club Brugge KV
47 matches · 8 G · 16 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Club Brugge KV
41 matches · 3 G · 17 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Club Brugge KV
47 matches · 7 G · 12 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Club Brugge KV
49 matches · 14 G · 24 A · across 5 competitions
Oct 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Club Brugge KV
46 matches · 11 G · 9 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2016
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Club Brugge KV
42 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Sep 2014
Transfer: Feyenoord → Club Brugge
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam, Club Brugge KV
50 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 8 competitions
Dec 2013
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
28 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Feyenoord U21, Feyenoord Rotterdam
40 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Roda JC → Feyenoord
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Roda JC Kerkrade
31 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Roda JC Kerkrade
38 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Roda JC Kerkrade
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Roda JC Kerkrade
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: AZ Alkmaar → Roda JC
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — AZ Alkmaar
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — AZ Alkmaar, AZ Alkmaar U21
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: AZ U19 → AZ Alkmaar
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: AZ U17 → AZ U19
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: AZ Alkmaar Yth. → AZ U17
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 2073 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals3 total · 0.48/90
84
Assists3 total · 0.48/90
88
G+A6 total · 0.95/90
87
Yellow cards6 total · 0.95/90
8
18,409 min
Minutes played by club
Zulte Waregem 7.9%
Club Brugge KV 64.2%
Feyenoord Rotterdam 3.2%
Feyenoord U21 2.0%
Roda JC Kerkrade 22.2%
AZ Alkmaar 0.0%
AZ Alkmaar U21 0.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Zulte Waregem 2 22/23 23/24 40 5 8 1,460
Club Brugge KV 9 14/15 22/23 356 63 95 11,826
Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 12/13 14/15 54 4 7 591
Feyenoord U21 3 12/13 14/15 19 3 0 360
Roda JC Kerkrade 4 08/09 11/12 137 11 9 4,082
AZ Alkmaar 2 06/07 07/08 21 0 0 0
AZ Alkmaar U21 1 06/07 06/07 1 1 0 90

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

10€1.9M19€3.8M29€5.6M38€7.5M06/07 — 1 goals (AZ Alkmaar U21)106/0707/0808/0909/10 — 1 goals (Roda JC Kerkrade)109/1010/11 — 4 goals (Roda JC Kerkrade)10/11 — 6 assists1010/1111/12 — 6 goals (Roda JC Kerkrade)11/12 — 3 assists911/1212/13 — 4 goals (Feyenoord U21)12/13 — 1 assists512/1313/14 — 3 goals (Feyenoord Rotterdam)13/14 — 5 assists813/1414/15 — 8 goals (Club Brugge KV)14/15 — 5 assists1314/1515/16 — 7 goals (Club Brugge KV)15/16 — 6 assists1315/1616/17 — 11 goals (Club Brugge KV)16/17 — 9 assists2016/1717/18 — 14 goals (Club Brugge KV)17/18 — 24 assists3817/1818/19 — 7 goals (Club Brugge KV)18/19 — 12 assists1918/1919/20 — 3 goals (Club Brugge KV)19/20 — 17 assists2019/2020/21 — 8 goals (Club Brugge KV)20/21 — 16 assists2420/2121/22 — 5 goals (Club Brugge KV)21/22 — 7 assists1221/2222/23 — 2 goals (Zulte Waregem)22/23 — 5 assists722/2323/24 — 3 goals (Zulte Waregem)23/24 — 3 assists623/2407/08 — €400K08/09 — €900K09/10 — €800K11/12 — €1.8M12/13 — €2.5M13/14 — €1.8M14/15 — €1.3M15/16 — €5M16/17 — €5M17/18 — €6M18/19 — €7.5M19/20 — €6M20/21 — €4.8M21/22 — €4M22/23 — €2.5M23/24 — €750KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

06/07: 1106/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 4410/1111/12: 6611/1212/13: 4412/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 8814/1515/16: 7715/1616/17: 111116/1717/18: 141417/1818/19: 7718/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 8820/2121/22: 5521/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 3323/24

Assists by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 6610/1111/12: 3311/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 5513/1414/15: 5514/1515/16: 6615/1616/17: 9916/1717/18: 242417/1818/19: 121218/1919/20: 171719/2020/21: 161620/2121/22: 7721/2222/23: 5522/2323/24: 3323/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 CPL Zulte Waregem 24 3 3 6 0 568
23/24 CPL Promotion-Playoffs Zulte Waregem 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Croky Cup Zulte Waregem 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Croky Cup Zulte Waregem 2 1 0 0 0 158
22/23 JPL Zulte Waregem 10 1 5 0 0 734
22/23 JPL Club Brugge KV 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Pro L. Supercup Club Brugge KV 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Champions League Club Brugge KV 4 0 1 0 0 0
21/22 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 3 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 JPL Club Brugge KV 26 5 6 2 0 371
21/22 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 3 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 Champions League Club Brugge KV 6 1 2 0 0 519
20/21 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 2 1 0 0 0 180
20/21 Europa League Club Brugge KV 2 0 1 0 0 0
20/21 JPL Club Brugge KV 31 5 11 3 0 527
20/21 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 6 1 2 1 0 540
19/20 Champions League Club Brugge KV 3 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Champions League Qu. Club Brugge KV 4 1 2 0 0 360
19/20 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 6 1 1 2 0 570
19/20 Europa League Club Brugge KV 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 JPL Club Brugge KV 27 1 14 4 0 2,374
18/19 Champions League Club Brugge KV 6 1 1 0 0 540
18/19 Europa League Club Brugge KV 2 0 1 1 0 0
18/19 JPL Club Brugge KV 28 5 5 7 0 458
18/19 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 10 1 5 0 0 891
18/19 Pro L. Supercup Club Brugge KV 1 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Champions League Qu. Club Brugge KV 2 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 5 1 5 2 0 435
17/18 Europa League Qualifying Club Brugge KV 2 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 JPL Club Brugge KV 30 10 16 4 0 257
17/18 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 10 3 3 0 0 300
16/17 Champions League Club Brugge KV 5 0 1 3 0 0
16/17 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 2 1 0 1 0 175
16/17 JPL Club Brugge KV 29 8 7 4 0 324
16/17 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 9 1 1 0 0 765
16/17 Pro L. Supercup Club Brugge KV 1 1 0 0 0 90
15/16 Champions League Qu. Club Brugge KV 4 0 0 2 0 0
15/16 Croky Cup Club Brugge KV 5 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Europa League Club Brugge KV 4 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 JPL Club Brugge KV 18 5 4 2 0 301
15/16 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 10 2 2 1 0 391
15/16 Pro L. Supercup Club Brugge KV 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Beloften Preliminary Round Feyenoord U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Champions League Qu. Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Cofidis Cup Club Brugge KV 6 0 0 2 0 0
14/15 Eredivisie Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 0 1 0 0 0
14/15 Europa League Club Brugge KV 10 1 1 1 0 771
14/15 Europa League Qualifying Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 JPL Club Brugge KV 20 4 2 7 0 432
14/15 JPL Play-Offs I Club Brugge KV 9 3 1 2 0 255
13/14 Beloften Eredivisie Feyenoord U21 5 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Beloften Eredivisie - Finale Feyenoord U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Eredivisie Feyenoord Rotterdam 17 3 5 2 0 254
13/14 Europa League Qualifying Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 KNVB Beker Feyenoord Rotterdam 3 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Beloften nacompetitie Feyenoord U21 12 3 0 0 0 360
12/13 Champions League Qu. Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Eredivisie Feyenoord Rotterdam 20 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Europa League Qualifying Feyenoord Rotterdam 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 KNVB Beker Feyenoord Rotterdam 4 1 1 0 0 337
11/12 Eredivisie Roda JC Kerkrade 29 5 3 6 1 506
11/12 KNVB Beker Roda JC Kerkrade 2 1 0 0 0 180
10/11 Eredivisie Roda JC Kerkrade 33 3 4 4 0 963
10/11 KNVB Beker Roda JC Kerkrade 3 1 1 0 0 300
10/11 Play-Offs Conference League Roda JC Kerkrade 2 0 1 1 0 0
09/10 Eredivisie Roda JC Kerkrade 30 1 0 4 1 2,133
09/10 KNVB Beker Roda JC Kerkrade 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Play-Offs Conference League Roda JC Kerkrade 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Eredivisie Roda JC Kerkrade 28 0 0 7 0 0
08/09 Jupiler PO Roda JC Kerkrade 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 KNVB Beker Roda JC Kerkrade 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 16 0 0 3 0 0
07/08 UEFA Cup AZ Alkmaar 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 3 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 KNVB Beker AZ Alkmaar U21 1 1 0 0 0 90
06/07 UEFA Cup AZ Alkmaar 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
03/04 2003-07-01 AZ Alkmaar Yth. AZ U17 Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 AZ U17 AZ U19 Transfer 0
06/07 2006-07-01 AZ U19 AZ Alkmaar Transfer 0
08/09 2008-07-01 AZ Alkmaar Roda JC Transfer 600000
12/13 2012-07-01 Roda JC Feyenoord Transfer 2500000
14/15 2014-09-01 Feyenoord Club Brugge Transfer 1250000
22/23 2023-01-03 Club Brugge Zulte Waregem Loan 1000000
22/23 2023-06-30 Zulte Waregem Club Brugge Return from loan 600000
23/24 2023-07-01 Club Brugge Zulte Waregem Transfer 600000
24/25 2024-07-01 Zulte Waregem Retired Transfer 300000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
13/14 Groin injury 2013-12-22 2014-02-24 65 8
15/16 Abdominal muscle strain 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 26 3
16/17 flu 2016-10-14 2016-10-16 3 1
19/20 Torn knee ligaments 2020-02-23 2020-06-01 100 4
21/22 Achilles tendon problems 2021-09-17 2021-09-27 11 2
22/23 Broken collarbone 2023-02-12 2023-03-29 46 7
Current
Peak€7.50m
Low
Δ since start−€400k
€1.88m€3.75m€5.63m€7.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.75m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #16342 5 0 former national player
Team #16341 0 0 former national player
Team #11944 1 0 former national player
Team #10933 19 1 former national player
Team #3379 #20 4 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Hans Vanaken 2 22 0
Brandon Mechele 2 5 0
Stefano Denswil 2 4 0
Jelle Vossen 2 10 0
Clinton Mata 2 1 0
Mats Rits 2 2 0
Wesley Moraes 2 7 0
Simon Mignolet 2 0 0
Dion Cools 2 4 0
Laurens De Bock 2 2 0
Eduard Sobol 2 1 0
Abdoulay Diaby 2 3 0
Charles De Ketelaere 2 2 0
Krépin Diatta 2 3 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
17/18 JPL Club Brugge KV 10 30
16/17 JPL Club Brugge KV 8 29
15/16 JPL Club Brugge KV 5 18

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
17/18 JPL Club Brugge KV 16 30
19/20 JPL Club Brugge KV 14 27
20/21 JPL Club Brugge KV 11 31

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
22/23 2023-06-30 Zulte Waregem Club Brugge Return from loan €600k
22/23 2023-01-03 Club Brugge Zulte Waregem Loan €1.00m

Teams faced most often by Ruud Vormer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
RSC Anderlecht 14 8 4 2 27 18 +9 57%
KRC Genk 14 8 3 3 28 18 +10 57%
Royal Antwerp FC 14 8 3 3 23 13 +10 57%
De Graafschap 12 4 4 4 14 17 -3 33%
TOP Oss 12 7 2 3 21 13 +8 58%
Jong Ajax 12 7 4 1 21 12 +9 58%
FC Den Bosch 12 5 3 4 17 14 +3 42%
FC Dordrecht 12 10 0 2 32 8 +24 83%
Jong PSV 12 5 5 2 25 25 0 42%
FC Eindhoven 12 4 6 2 24 17 +7 33%
NAC Breda 12 4 4 4 25 25 0 33%
Helmond Sport 12 5 3 4 26 18 +8 42%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
06/07 Senior debut season
06/07 First senior goal
17/18 Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 28 568 6 0 0 0.95
21/22 36 371 3 0 0 0.73
20/21 47 1,766 4 0 0 0.2
19/20 41 3,304 7 1 0 0.22
18/19 47 1,889 9 0 0 0.43
17/18 49 992 8 0 0 0.73
16/17 46 1,354 8 1 0 0.6
15/16 42 692 5 0 0 0.65
14/15 50 1,458 12 0 0 0.74
13/14 28 254 2 0 0 0.71
12/13 40 697 1 0 0 0.13
11/12 31 686 6 0 1 0.92
10/11 38 1,263 5 1 0 0.43
09/10 36 2,133 4 0 1 0.21
08/09 32 0 7 0 0 0
07/08 17 0 3 0 0 0
06/07 5 90 1 0 0 1

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

JPL
221 apps
44 G
70 A
Eredivisie
178 apps
12 G
13 A
JPL Play-Offs I
57 apps
11 G
14 A
Croky Cup
34 apps
5 G
6 A
KNVB Beker
17 apps
4 G
2 A
CPL
24 apps
3 G
3 A
Beloften nacompetitie
12 apps
3 G
0 A
Champions League
24 apps
2 G
5 A
Europa League
19 apps
1 G
3 A
Champions League Qu.
13 apps
1 G
2 A

Frequently asked about Ruud Vormer

Who is Ruud Vormer?

Ruud Vormer is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.

How old is Ruud Vormer?

Ruud Vormer is 38 years old. He was born on May 11, 1988 in Hoorn.

What position does Ruud Vormer play?

Ruud Vormer plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Ruud Vormer play for?

Ruud Vormer currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Ruud Vormer scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ruud Vormer has scored 87 goals in 628 appearances.