Sam de Grand
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Lommel United.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 29 | 1 | 8 | 1866 | 7.11 |
 Jupiler Pro League | 6 | 2 | 1 | 540 | 7.23 |
Scout report
S. de Grand is a 21-year-old full-back at Lommel United, rated 61 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 21st of 311 on scout potential in the Jupiler Pro League and 621st of 2874 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (64.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.85 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Grand.
Judged on this season alone, Grand graded 23 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 28th of 52 of the 52 full-backs in the Jupiler Pro League, on 5 clean sheets and 2.846 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 11 → 23). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 61, top 8% of the 52 full-backs in the Jupiler Pro League. At 21 Grand is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 17.4 reflects that trajectory.
Grand is operating at his career peak — the 2023/24 level is the level.
Output in context · Lommel United finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side
2.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 8 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 64.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.43 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
- Creativity. 0.39 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 21 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 61, Grand carries the 4th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Jupiler Pro League (top 8%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.85 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, 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.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Jupiler Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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