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Full nameBart Verbruggen
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityNetherlands
Age23
Date of birth18 Aug 2002
BirthplaceBreda
Height193 cm
Shirt number#1
ClubBrighton
Goalkeeper
38
Appearances
10
Clean sheets
26%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
3420
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Brighton.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Premier League3834207.05

Scout report

Top-tier performerGoalkeeper

B. Verbruggen is a 23-year-old goalkeeper at Brighton, rated 93.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 19th of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (100% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Verbruggen.

Judged on this season alone, Verbruggen graded 26 — a solid campaign that ranks top 35% of the 26 goalkeepers in the Premier League, on 10 clean sheets across 38 appearances.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 19 → 26). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 94, top 8% of the 26 goalkeepers in the Premier League. At 23 Verbruggen is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 112.2 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Verbruggen is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upStepped up 2023/24
Current potentialTop 8% goalkeepers · Premier LeagueCurrent seasonTop 35% goalkeepers · Premier League9th-best goalkeeper in the Premier League19th in the Premier League · potential2nd-highest potential goalkeeper in the Premier League
93.5
Ratingi
2nd of 26 goalkeepers
25.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
100%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.03
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Brighton finished 8th of 20 · a mid-table side

38
Apps
10
Clean sheets
26%
CS rate
100%
Minutes

10 clean sheets in 38 appearances (26% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 100% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 96.3/100).

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 93.5, Verbruggen carries the 2nd-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Premier League (top 8%). A near ever-present keeper carrying the gloves this season. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.