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Full nameClint Essers
PositionFull-back
NationalityNetherlands
Age29
Date of birth21 Jan 1997
BirthplaceMaastricht
Height180 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubFC Eindhoven
Full-back
34
Appearances
2
Goals
3
Assists
2447
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC Eindhoven.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eerste Divisie342324476.81
Friendlies Clubs181011996.77

Scout report

Project playerFull-back

C. Essers is a 29-year-old full-back at FC Eindhoven, rated 37.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 332nd of 376 on scout potential in the Eerste Divisie. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (71.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.42 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Essers.

Judged on this season alone, Essers graded 26 — a strong campaign that ranks top 26% of the 79 full-backs in the Eerste Divisie, on 6 clean sheets and 3.421 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 31 → 26). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, 69th of 79 of the 79 full-backs in the Eerste Divisie. At 29 Essers is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.1 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2022/23Trending upBreakout: 2022/23
Current potential69th of 79 full-backs · Eerste DivisieCurrent seasonTop 26% full-backs · Eerste Divisie20th-best full-back in the Eerste Divisie332nd in the Eerste Divisie · potential69th-highest potential full-back in the Eerste Divisie
37.1
Ratingi
69th of 79 full-backs
26.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
71.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.42
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · FC Eindhoven finished 11th of 20 · a mid-table side

3.42
Def. / 90
46
Tackles
30
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 71.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.18 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 37.1, Essers carries the 69th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Eerste Divisie of 79. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

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