Simon Janssen
Defender - Left-Back
at Excelsior Rotterdam
at Excelsior Rotterdam
265 days · joined 2025-09-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€450k
Rating · 24/25
5.6
Solid
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.03
goals / match
VVV-Venlo
top club · 182 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#354
goals rank
#445
assists rank
6
season goals
21
season assists
Among 1,135 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€550k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 19/20
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-09-25 · 6 players total
221Appearances
6Goals
21Assists
24Yellow cards
1Red cards
92Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Simon Janssen |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2000-09-25 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Venlo, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Excelsior Rotterdam |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Niagara Sports ... |
Sep 2025
Transfer: VVV-Venlo → Excelsior
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — VVV-Venlo
33 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — VVV-Venlo
38 matches · 1 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — VVV-Venlo
42 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — VVV-Venlo
37 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — VVV-Venlo
23 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — VVV-Venlo U21, VVV-Venlo
18 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Helmond Sport U21, VVV-Venlo, VVV-Venlo U19
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: VVV U19 → VVV-Venlo
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — VVV-Venlo U19
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: VVV-Venlo U17 → VVV U19
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — VVV-Venlo U19
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: VVV/Helm. Youth → VVV/Hel U17
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Blerick Yth. → VVV/Helm. Youth
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €550k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 951 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.14/90
Assists2 total · 0.14/90
G+A4 total · 0.28/90
Yellow cards6 total · 0.42/90
Minutes played by club
VVV-Venlo
95.1%
VVV-Venlo U21
4.9%
VVV-Venlo U19
0.0%
Helmond Sport U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVV-Venlo | 7 | 18/19 | 24/25 | 182 | 4 | 20 | 7,855 |
| VVV-Venlo U21 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 405 |
| VVV-Venlo U19 | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Helmond Sport U21 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 32 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1,285 |
| 24/25 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 37 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3,330 |
| 23/24 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 36 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 22/23 | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | VVV-Venlo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 36 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Beloften Preliminary Round | VVV-Venlo U21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Reserve Erediv. | VVV-Venlo U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Beloften Eerste Divisie | Helmond Sport U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | KNVB Beker | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Cup NL | VVV-Venlo U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 2 Fall | VVV-Venlo U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | VVV-Venlo U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 2 Fall | VVV-Venlo U19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | VVV-Venlo U19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Cup NL | VVV-Venlo U19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 2 Fall | VVV-Venlo U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | VVV-Venlo U19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Blerick Yth. | VVV/Helm. Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | VVV/Helm. Youth | VVV/Hel U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | VVV-Venlo U17 | VVV U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | VVV U19 | VVV-Venlo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | VVV-Venlo | Excelsior | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2021-04-21 | 2021-05-05 | 15 | 2 |
Current€450k
Peak€550k
Low€75k
Δ since start+€375k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sven Braken | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan de Boer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Soulyman Allouch | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepijn Doesburg | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joep Kluskens | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Klaasen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Venema | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell van Rooijen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Johansson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Ketting | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard Sedlacek | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Dekker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thijme Verheijen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Levi Smans | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kees de Boer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Koglin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yahcuroo Roemer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 2 | 32 |
| 19/20 | Beloften Preliminary Round | VVV-Venlo U21 | 2 | 9 |
| 23/24 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 1 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 8 | 37 |
| 21/22 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 5 | 36 |
| 22/23 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | VVV-Venlo | 2 | 36 |
Last 38 matches for Excelsior Rotterdam The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 2–0 | Jong Ajax | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–0 | FC Dordrecht | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
VVV-Venlo | 1–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
FC Volendam | 1–4 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
ADO Den Haag | 0–5 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
SC Telstar | 1–3 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 0–1 | SC Cambuur | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–1 | Roda JC Kerkrade | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
FC Dordrecht | 2–2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 5–0 | Jong PSV | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 4–0 | VVV-Venlo | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3–1 | De Graafschap | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 2–0 | FC Eindhoven | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Roda JC Kerkrade | 3–0 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3–1 | FC Den Bosch | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 2–0 | FC Emmen | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–0 | ADO Den Haag | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
SC Cambuur | 1–0 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Jong Ajax | 3–2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Helmond Sport | 0–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
TOP Oss | 3–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
FC Emmen | 1–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
FC Den Bosch | 0–3 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Jong FC Utrecht | 0–0 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
De Graafschap | 2–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–1 | Helmond Sport | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
FC Eindhoven | 1–2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 0–0 | FC Volendam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
MVV Maastricht | 1–2 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3–0 | Jong FC Utrecht | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 2–0 | TOP Oss | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 4–2 | Jong AZ | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Jong PSV | 1–3 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3–2 | SC Telstar | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 3–2 | MVV Maastricht | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Jong AZ | 2–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–3 | SBV Vitesse | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | NTD |
SBV Vitesse | 1–1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Available |
Teams faced most often by Simon Janssen'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP Oss | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 33% |
| De Graafschap | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 67% |
| Jong PSV | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 50% |
| Jong Ajax | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Den Bosch | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 50% |
| FC Eindhoven | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 50% |
| Helmond Sport | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 17% |
| ADO Den Haag | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 33% |
| FC Dordrecht | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 33% |
| Roda JC Kerkrade | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 17% |
| FC Emmen | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 30% |
| Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 33 | 1,285 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 23/24 | 38 | 3,330 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 22/23 | 42 | 3,240 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 21/22 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
141 apps
4 G
17 A
Beloften Preliminary Round
9 apps
2 G
0 A
Eredivisie
27 apps
0 G
2 A
KNVB Beker
10 apps
0 G
1 A
U19 Div. 2 Spring
13 apps
0 G
1 A
U19 Div. 2 Fall
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Simon Janssen?
Simon Janssen is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Excelsior Rotterdam.
How old is Simon Janssen?
Simon Janssen is 25 years old. He was born on September 25, 2000 in Venlo.
What position does Simon Janssen play?
Simon Janssen plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Simon Janssen play for?
Simon Janssen currently plays for Excelsior Rotterdam.
How many career goals has Simon Janssen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Simon Janssen has scored 6 goals in 221 appearances.
What is Simon Janssen's market value?
Simon Janssen's most recent reported market value is €450k.