Sven Botman
Defender - Centre-Back
at Newcastle United
at Newcastle United
1,423 days · joined 2022-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€42.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.08
goals / match
LOSC Lille
top club · 79 apps
Career highs
€45.00m
peak value · 2023
€37.00m
top transfer fee · 22/23
7
best season · 16/17
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-01-12 · 6 players total
275Appearances
23Goals
12Assists
29Yellow cards
0Red cards
72Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sven Botman |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sven Adriaan Botman |
| Date of birth | 2000-01-12 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Badhoevedorp, Netherlands |
| Citizenship |  Netherlands |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Newcastle United |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Muy Manero |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Newcastle United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Newcastle United, Newcastle United U21
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
16 games missed
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Newcastle United
22 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
Jul 2022
22/23 — Newcastle United
44 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: LOSC Lille → Newcastle
22/23 · Transfer · €37.00m
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — LOSC Lille
32 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Ajax U21 → LOSC Lille
20/21 · Transfer · €8.00m
Jul 2020
20/21 — LOSC Lille
47 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2020
Transfer: Heerenveen → Ajax U21
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: Ajax U21 → Heerenveen
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — SC Heerenveen
30 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Ajax Amsterdam U21, Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
36 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Ajax U19 → Ajax U21
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Ajax Amsterdam U19, Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
24 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Ajax U17 → Ajax U19
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Ajax Amsterdam U17, Ajax Amsterdam U19
18 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Ajax Amsterdam U17, Ajax U18
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Ajax Youth → Ajax U17
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Pancratius Yth. → Ajax Youth
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €45.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Newcastle United
10.6%
Newcastle United U21
0.0%
LOSC Lille
11.5%
SC Heerenveen
18.0%
Ajax Amsterdam U19
12.3%
Ajax Amsterdam U21
18.3%
Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19
9.4%
Ajax Amsterdam U17
19.8%
Ajax U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 4 | 22/23 | 25/26 | 77 | 2 | 3 | 689 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LOSC Lille | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 750 |
| SC Heerenveen | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 1,170 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 799 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1,193 |
| Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 611 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1,290 |
| Ajax U18 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Newcastle United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 689 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Newcastle United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 36 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | LOSC Lille | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 750 |
| 21/22 | Trophée des Champions | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | LOSC Lille | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | SC Heerenveen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,193 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 611 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 373 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Ajax Amsterdam UEFA U19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Prelim. U17 | Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 |
| 16/17 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 15/16 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 635 |
| 15/16 | U19 Div. 2 Spring | Ajax U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Pancratius Yth. | Ajax Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Ajax Youth | Ajax U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Ajax U17 | Ajax U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ajax U19 | Ajax U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-27 | Ajax U21 | Heerenveen | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Heerenveen | Ajax U21 | Return from loan | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | Ajax U21 | LOSC Lille | Transfer | 1300000 | €8.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | LOSC Lille | Newcastle | Transfer | 30000000 | €37.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Kidney problems | 2018-01-20 | 2018-02-16 | 28 | 5 |
| 21/22 | Groin injury | 2021-10-13 | 2021-11-29 | 48 | 11 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2022-03-17 | 2022-04-23 | 38 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Virus | 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-30 | 8 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ankle injury | 2023-08-27 | 2023-09-15 | 20 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Knee injury | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-15 | 79 | 16 |
| 23/24 | Cruciate ligament surgery | 2024-03-20 | 2024-12-13 | 269 | 28 |
| 24/25 | Broken kneecap | 2025-02-05 | 2025-03-06 | 30 | 6 |
| 24/25 | Knee problems | 2025-03-07 | 2025-04-23 | 48 | 7 |
Current€42.00m
Peak€45.00m
Low€300k
Δ since start+€41.70m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €38.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xeka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reinildo Mandava | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yusuf Yazıcı | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sergiño Dest | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Weah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Zeki Çelik | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonathan Ikoné | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Almirón | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Longstaff | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchel Bakker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin André | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Bamba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José Fonte | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan David | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Ajax Amsterdam U17 | 5 | 12 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Ajax Amsterdam U19 | 3 | 13 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 3 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | SC Heerenveen | 4 | 26 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Newcastle United | 2 | 17 |
| 18/19 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Heerenveen | Ajax U21 | Return from loan | — | €1.30m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-27 | Ajax U21 | Heerenveen | Loan | — | €300k |
Last 50 matches for Newcastle United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-16 | CGB |
Liverpool FC | 1–2 | Newcastle United | INJURED Knee problems |
| 2025-03-02 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | INJURED Broken kneecap |
| 2025-02-05 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 2–0 | Arsenal FC | INJURED Broken kneecap |
| 2025-01-07 | CGB |
Arsenal FC | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2024-12-18 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 3–1 | Brentford FC | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 2–0 | Chelsea FC | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2024-10-01 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | AFC Wimbledon | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2024-08-28 | CGB |
Nottingham Forest | 3–4 | Newcastle United | INJURED Cruciate ligament surgery |
| 2024-03-16 | GB1 |
Manchester City | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | GB1 |
Manchester City | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2024-02-27 | GB1 |
Blackburn Rovers | 1–1 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2023-12-19 | CGB |
Chelsea FC | 4–2 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2023-11-01 | CGB |
Manchester United | 0–3 | Newcastle United | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2023-09-27 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | Manchester City | Available |
| 2023-02-26 | CGB |
Manchester United | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2023-01-31 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 2–1 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2023-01-24 | CGB |
Southampton FC | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2023-01-10 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 2–0 | Leicester City | Available |
| 2022-12-20 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | AFC Bournemouth | Available |
| 2022-11-09 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 3–2 | Crystal Palace | Available |
| 2022-08-24 | CGB |
Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2021-08-25 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 3–4 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2020-12-22 | CGB |
Brentford FC | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-09-30 | CGB |
Newport County | 4–5 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-09-23 | CGB |
Morecambe FC | 0–7 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-09-15 | CGB |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Available |
| 2020-06-28 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 0–2 | Manchester City | Available |
| 2020-06-24 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–1 | Aston Villa | Available |
| 2020-06-21 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Available |
| 2020-03-07 | GB1 |
Southampton FC | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-03-03 | GB1 |
West Bromwich Albion | 2–3 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-02-29 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 0–0 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2020-02-22 | GB1 |
Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-02-16 | GB1 |
Arsenal FC | 4–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-02-01 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 0–0 | Norwich City | Available |
| 2020-01-21 | GB1 |
Everton FC | 2–2 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-01-18 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2020-01-11 | GB1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–1 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2020-01-01 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 0–3 | Leicester City | Available |
| 2019-12-28 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–2 | Everton FC | Available |
| 2019-12-26 | GB1 |
Manchester United | 4–1 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2019-12-21 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–0 | Crystal Palace | Available |
| 2019-12-14 | GB1 |
Burnley FC | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2019-12-08 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 2–1 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2019-12-05 | GB1 |
Sheffield United | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2019-11-30 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 2–2 | Manchester City | Available |
| 2019-11-25 | GB1 |
Aston Villa | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2019-11-09 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 2–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Available |
| 2019-11-02 | GB1 |
West Ham United | 2–3 | Newcastle United | Available |
| 2019-10-27 | GB1 |
Newcastle United | 1–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Available |
Teams faced most often by Sven Botman'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 17% |
| Chelsea FC | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 22% |
| Leicester City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 22% |
| Manchester United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 33% |
| Crystal Palace | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 38% |
| West Ham United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 50% |
| Southampton FC | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 50% |
| Watford FC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 13% |
| Arsenal FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 13% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 50% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | 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 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 22 | 689 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 22/23 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 32 | 750 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 20/21 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 1,170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 1,804 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 17/18 | 24 | 778 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U17 Div. 1 Spring
22 apps
6 G
0 A
Ligue 1
62 apps
3 G
1 A
U19 Div. 1 Spring
10 apps
3 G
1 A
U19 Div. 1 Fall
14 apps
3 G
0 A
Eredivisie
26 apps
2 G
4 A
Premier League
62 apps
2 G
3 A
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
28 apps
2 G
1 A
Prelim. U17
5 apps
1 G
1 A
UEFA Youth League
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
8 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Sven Botman?
Sven Botman is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Newcastle United.
How old is Sven Botman?
Sven Botman is 26 years old. He was born on January 12, 2000 in Badhoevedorp.
What position does Sven Botman play?
Sven Botman plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Sven Botman play for?
Sven Botman currently plays for Newcastle United.
How many career goals has Sven Botman scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sven Botman has scored 23 goals in 275 appearances.
What is Sven Botman's market value?
Sven Botman's most recent reported market value is €42.00m.