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S. Mijnans

Top-tier performerAZ Alkmaar · 26 yrsTransferred to PSV Eindhoven

Profile

Full nameSven Mijnans
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityNetherlands
Age26
Date of birth9 Mar 2000
BirthplaceSpijkenisse
Height190 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubAZ Alkmaar
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
30
Appearances
11
Goals
6
Assists
2350
Minutes

Domestic-league season · AZ Alkmaar.

Injury-affected season

Missed 4 of AZ Alkmaar's ~34 games this season through 4 injury absences (injury). He still appeared 30 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eredivisie3011623507.18
UEFA Europa Conference League137312377.15
KNVB Beker4303597.6

Scout report

Top-tier performerGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

S. Mijnans is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at AZ Alkmaar, rated 70.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 67th of 284 on scout potential in the Eredivisie. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (87% of available minutes). He brings 0.65 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.23 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mijnans.

Judged on this season alone, Mijnans graded 62 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 6% of the 56 attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie, on 11 goals and 6 assists in 30 appearances (0.651 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 41 → 62). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 71, top 33% of the 56 attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie. At 26 Mijnans is in his prime years, and a market index of 47.6 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Mijnans missed 4 games through injury (injury) out of roughly 34 this season. The 30 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 33% attacking midfielders · EredivisieCurrent seasonTop 6% attacking midfielders · Eredivisie3rd-best attacking midfielder in the Eredivisie67th in the Eredivisie · potential18th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Eredivisie
70.5
Ratingi
18th of 56 attacking midfielders
62
Seasoni
a strong, regular top-tier starter
87%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.65
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · AZ Alkmaar finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side

11
Goals
6
Assists
17
G+A
0.37
Goals / app

11 goals in 30 appearances (0.37 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (7th of 18). He also laid on 6 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 17 goal contributions (0.57 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 87% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.65 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.23 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 70.5, Mijnans carries the 18th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Eredivisie (top 33%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.65 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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