Bio
Ruud Nijstad is a 18 year old football player from Nederland who mostly plays as a defender. The last game Ruud played was Lincoln Red Imps FC - Twente on 2026-10-22.
Fact sheet
Position
DefenderAge
18Nationality
The NetherlandsBirthday
2008-01-17Country of birth
The NetherlandsLength
188 cmCareer statistics Ruud Nijstad
Full career · 2025 - 2026
Matches
36
31 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,855
79 per match
Goals
2
0.06 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
952 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.87
average
Minutes per goal
1,428
Cards
1 / 0
2,855 minutes per card
Unused substitute
17
matches
Season 2026
Matches
13
13 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,168
90 per match
Goals
1
0.08 per 90 minutes
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
1,168 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.99
average
Minutes per goal
1,168
Cards
1 / 0
1,168 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
Eredivisie · 2026
Matches
8
8 in the starting XI
Minutes played
720
90 per match
Goals
1
0.13 per 90 minutes
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
720 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.98
average
Minutes per goal
720
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
1
matches
UEFA Europa Conference League · 2026
Matches
5
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
448
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.00
average
Cards
1 / 0
448 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
Season 2025
Matches
23
18 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,687
73 per match
Goals
1
0.05 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.05 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
844 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.80
average
Minutes per goal
1,687
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
9
matches
Eredivisie · 2025
Matches
20
17 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,587
79 per match
Goals
1
0.06 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.06 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
794 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.85
average
Minutes per goal
1,587
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
9
matches
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker) · 2025
Matches
3
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
100
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.35
average
Cards
0 / 0
Eredivisie · 2024 - 2026
Matches
28
25 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,307
82 per match
Goals
2
0.08 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.04 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
769 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.89
average
Minutes per goal
1,154
Cards
0 / 0
Unused substitute
15
matches
UEFA Europa Conference League · 2026
Matches
5
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
448
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.00
average
Cards
1 / 0
448 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker) · 2025
Matches
3
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
100
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.35
average
Cards
0 / 0
No data available
Full career · 2025 - 2026
Matches
36
31 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,855
79 per match
Goals
2
0.06 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.03 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
952 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.87
average
Minutes per goal
1,428
Cards
1 / 0
2,855 minutes per card
Unused substitute
17
matches
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
46.2%
Goals per shot
15.4%
Successful dribbles
50.0%
Duels won
55.1%
Starts
86.1%
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Stats Ruud Nijstad
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø Average | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lincoln Red Imps FC - Twente
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-10-22 | 6.9 | 89 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 100 | - | 96 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Utrecht
|
Eredivisie | 2026-10-18 | 6.7 | 90 | Defender | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 1 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
|
Twente - FC Thun
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-10-15 | 7.7 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | - | 77 | - | 73 | 3 | 2 | - | 8 | 7 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Fortuna Sittard - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-10-10 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 63 | - | 55 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - PSV Eindhoven
|
Eredivisie | 2026-09-20 | 6.3 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 29 | - | 26 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - ADO Den Haag
|
Eredivisie | 2026-09-12 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 37 | - | 32 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Telstar
|
Eredivisie | 2026-09-09 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | - | 74 | - | 69 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Groningen - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-09-06 | 6.3 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 33 | - | 26 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cambuur - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-08-30 | 7.9 | 90 | Defender | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | - | 62 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Qarabag - Twente
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-08-27 | 6.9 | 89 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 38 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Qarabag
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-08-20 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 71 | - | 64 | 3 | - | 1 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - PEC Zwolle
|
Eredivisie | 2026-08-16 | 7.7 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | - | 98 | - | 94 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Dunajska Streda - Twente
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-08-13 | 6.5 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 62 | - | 54 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Heerenveen - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2026-08-09 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Dunajska Streda
(sub) |
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-08-06 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Sparta Rotterdam
|
Eredivisie | 2026-05-10 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 71 | - | 65 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
AZ Alkmaar - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-05-03 | 6.6 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 48 | 1 | 46 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - NEC Nijmegen
|
Eredivisie | 2026-04-25 | 6.9 | 66 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 28 | - | 21 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - FC Volendam
|
Eredivisie | 2026-04-10 | 7.9 | 90 | Defender | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 42 | 2 | - | - | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Ajax - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-04-04 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | - | 56 | - | 52 | 2 | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Fortuna Sittard - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-03-21 | 6.3 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 67 | - | 58 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Utrecht
|
Eredivisie | 2026-03-15 | 6.9 | 63 | Defender | - | 0 | 2 | 2 | 48 | - | 40 | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
GO Ahead Eagles - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-03-08 | 6.9 | 72 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 46 | - | 37 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Feyenoord
|
Eredivisie | 2026-03-01 | 7.3 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 2 | - | 49 | - | 46 | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Groningen
|
Eredivisie | 2026-02-22 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 45 | 1 | 36 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Telstar - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2026-02-15 | 7.3 | 62 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 45 | - | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Heerenveen
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2026-02-07 | 6.6 | 21 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
AZ Alkmaar - Twente
(sub) |
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker) | 2026-02-03 | - | 1 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
NAC Breda - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2026-01-30 | 6.7 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 33 | - | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Excelsior
|
Eredivisie | 2026-01-24 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 80 | - | 69 | - | 1 | - | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Heracles - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2026-01-18 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Utrecht - Twente
(sub) |
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker) | 2026-01-13 | 6.5 | 9 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - PEC Zwolle
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2026-01-10 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Feyenoord - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-12-21 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Spakenburg - Twente
|
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker) | 2025-12-18 | 6.2 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 71 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 1 | - | 11 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - GO Ahead Eagles
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-12-14 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Utrecht - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-12-07 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - AZ Alkmaar
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-11-30 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
FC Volendam - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2025-11-22 | 6.3 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 41 | - | 33 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Telstar
|
Eredivisie | 2025-11-07 | 7.3 | 69 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 63 | - | 57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Groningen - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2025-11-02 | 6.9 | 81 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 46 | - | 40 | 1 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Ajax
|
Eredivisie | 2025-10-26 | 6.6 | 81 | Defender | - | 1 | - | - | 75 | 2 | 68 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
NEC Nijmegen - Twente
|
Eredivisie | 2025-10-18 | 5.9 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 43 | - | 37 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Heracles
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-10-05 | 6.3 | 82 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 57 | - | 51 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Fortuna Sittard
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-09-26 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sparta Rotterdam - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-09-19 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - NAC Breda
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-09-13 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - PSV Eindhoven
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-04-24 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
PEC Zwolle - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-04-13 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Fortuna Sittard
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-04-05 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Heracles - Twente
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-03-30 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Twente - Feyenoord
(sub) |
Eredivisie | 2025-03-16 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Malmo FF - Twente
(sub) |
UEFA Europa League | 2025-01-23 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 | ||||||||||
|
Eredivisie
|
8 | 8 | 720 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 |
|
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
5 | 5 | 448 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Total 2026 | 13 | 13 | 1,168 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,168 | 1 | 0 | 6.99 |
| Season 2025 | ||||||||||
|
Eredivisie
|
20 | 17 | 1,587 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 |
|
Dutch Cup (KNVB Beker)
|
3 | 1 | 100 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Total 2025 | 23 | 18 | 1,687 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,687 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Full career | 36 | 31 | 2,855 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1,428 | 1 | 0 | 6.87 |
| Statistic | Season 2026 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 13 | - | - | 36 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 1,168 | 89.8 | - | 2,855 | 79.3 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Goals | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 3 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 13 | 0.36 | 0.41 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.19 |
| Dribbles | 4 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 6 | 0.17 | 0.19 |
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 3 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Offside | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 846 | 65.08 | 65.19 | 1,921 | 53.36 | 60.56 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 8 | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| Accurate passes | 776 | 59.69 | 59.79 | 1,713 | 47.58 | 54.00 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 16 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 33 | 0.92 | 1.04 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 23 | 0.64 | 0.73 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 17 | 0.47 | 0.54 |
| Duels | 56 | 4.31 | 4.32 | 147 | 4.08 | 4.63 |
| Duels won | 35 | 2.69 | 2.70 | 81 | 2.25 | 2.55 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 6 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 11 | 0.31 | 0.35 |
| Fouls drawn | 4 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 7 | 0.19 | 0.22 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
