Wouter Burger
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Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2001-02-16 · 6 players total
| Full name | Wouter Burger |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2001-02-16 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Zuid-Beijerland, Netherlands |
| Citizenship | Netherlands |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim |
| Joined | 2025-07-22 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | SEG |
Percentile rank vs 59 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 90 |
| Stoke City | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 86 | 5 | 6 | 3,967 |
| FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 90 | 6 | 5 | 962 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 136 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 379 |
| SBV Excelsior | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feyenoord U19 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 2,088 |
| Feyenoord U21 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 685 |
| Feyenoord U17 | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 491 |
| Feyenoord Rotterdam UEFA U19 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 465 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Stoke City | 39 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3,016 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Stoke City | 39 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 878 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Conference L. | FC Basel 1893 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 470 |
| 22/23 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 492 |
| 22/23 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | FC Basel 1893 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Conference L. | FC Basel 1893 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Swiss Cup | FC Basel 1893 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 379 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Play-Offs Conference League | Sparta Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Beloften Preliminary Round | Feyenoord U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 19/20 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Feyenoord U19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 |
| 18/19 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Beloften Preliminary Round | Feyenoord U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | KNVB Beker | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Cup NL | Feyenoord U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Feyenoord U19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 613 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U19 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 284 |
| 17/18 | Beloften Eredivisie | Feyenoord U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 17/18 | Prelim. U17 | Feyenoord U17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 17/18 | U19 Cup NL | Feyenoord U19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Fall | Feyenoord U19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 430 |
| 17/18 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 491 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Feyenoord Rotterdam UEFA U19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 465 |
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 389 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Excelsior Jeugd | Feyenoord Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Feyenoord Youth | Feyenoord U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-10-01 | Feyenoord U17 | Feyenoord U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Feyenoord U19 | Feyenoord | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-23 | Feyenoord | Excelsior | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-04 | Excelsior | Feyenoord | Return from loan | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-02 | Feyenoord | Sparta R. | Loan | 1300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Sparta R. | Feyenoord | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Feyenoord | FC Basel | Transfer | 700000 | €700k |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-25 | FC Basel | Stoke City | Transfer | 4500000 | €5.80m |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-22 | Stoke City | TSG Hoffenheim | Transfer | 4500000 | €4.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-10-03 | 2020-10-14 | 12 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Ill | 2021-12-03 | 2021-12-13 | 11 | 3 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-10-20 | 2024-10-23 | 4 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Knee problems | 2025-02-16 | 2025-03-03 | 16 | 3 |
| 25/26 | Ankle injury | 2025-08-24 | 21 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #39118 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #34684 | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16341 | #8 | 16 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16340 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #11944 | #18 | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #10933 | #8 | 15 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Rose | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Viktor Johansson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Koorevaar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Million Manhoef | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darian Males | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Huijgen | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marwin Hitz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Hendriks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marouan Azarkan | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Noah Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Tchamadeu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio López | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Wilmot | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Orkun Kökçü | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Liam Millar | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun-ho Bae | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Pelmard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Super League | FC Basel 1893 | 4 | 30 |
| 18/19 | U19 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U19 | 4 | 13 |
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U17 | 3 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | U17 Div. 1 Spring | Feyenoord U17 | 4 | 14 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Stoke City | 4 | 39 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | Feyenoord Rotterdam UEFA U19 | 2 | 6 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Sparta R. | Feyenoord | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-02 | Feyenoord | Sparta R. | Loan | — | €1.30m |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-04 | Excelsior | Feyenoord | Return from loan | — | €1.30m |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-23 | Feyenoord | Excelsior | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Last 50 matches for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | L1 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4–0 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-05-09 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–0 | SV Werder Bremen | Available |
| 2026-05-09 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–0 | SV Werder Bremen | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | 1–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | L1 |
Hamburger SV | 1–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Available |
| 2026-04-10 | L1 |
FC Augsburg | 2–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Available |
| 2026-03-20 | L1 |
RB Leipzig | 5–0 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | L1 |
1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2–4 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | L1 |
1. FC Köln | 2–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-02-14 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–0 | SC Freiburg | Available |
| 2026-02-08 | L1 |
FC Bayern München | 5–1 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | 1. FC Union Berlin | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | L1 |
SV Werder Bremen | 0–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | L1 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–3 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–0 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Available |
| 2026-01-14 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 5–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | L1 |
VfB Stuttgart | 0–0 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4–1 | Hamburger SV | Available |
| 2025-12-07 | L1 |
Borussia Dortmund | 2–0 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–0 | FC Augsburg | Available |
| 2025-11-21 | L1 |
1. FSV Mainz 05 | 1–1 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | RB Leipzig | Available |
| 2025-11-02 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–3 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2025-10-19 | L1 |
FC St. Pauli 1910 | 0–3 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-10-03 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–1 | 1. FC Köln | Available |
| 2025-09-28 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 1–1 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–4 | FC Bayern München | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | L1 |
1. FC Union Berlin | 2–4 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | INJURED Ankle injury |
| 2025-08-23 | L1 |
Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0–4 | FC Bayern München | Available |
| 2025-05-09 | L1 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 2–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | L1 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4–4 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–3 | Borussia Dortmund | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | L1 |
SC Freiburg | 3–2 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–0 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | L1 |
RB Leipzig | 3–1 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | FC Augsburg | Available |
| 2025-03-14 | L1 |
FC St. Pauli 1910 | 1–0 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | L1 |
VfL Bochum 1848 | 0–1 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | INJURED Knee problems |
| 2025-02-23 | L1 |
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–1 | VfB Stuttgart | INJURED Knee problems |
Teams faced most often by Wouter Burger'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 Luzern | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 55% |
| FC Lugano | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 37% |
| BSC Young Boys | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 46 | -24 | 21% |
| Fortuna Sittard | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 53% |
| FC St. Gallen | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 44% |
| FC Zürich | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 50% |
| AFC Ajax | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 37 | -14 | 11% |
| FC Utrecht | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 44% |
| Servette FC | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 47% |
| FC Sion | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 73% |
| FC Groningen | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 67% |
| Go Ahead Eagles | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 53% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | 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 | 45 | 3,016 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 23/24 | 46 | 951 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 22/23 | 50 | 962 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.78 |
| 21/22 | 37 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 24 | 556 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 |
| 18/19 | 29 | 997 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 1,923 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Wouter Burger
Who is Wouter Burger?
Wouter Burger is a Netherlands professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
How old is Wouter Burger?
Wouter Burger is 25 years old. He was born on February 16, 2001 in Zuid-Beijerland.
What position does Wouter Burger play?
Wouter Burger plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Wouter Burger play for?
Wouter Burger currently plays for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
How many career goals has Wouter Burger scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Wouter Burger has scored 38 goals in 297 appearances.
What is Wouter Burger's market value?
Wouter Burger's most recent reported market value is €4.50m.
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