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PositionDefensive midfielder
Nationality
Age19
Shirt number#18
ClubJong Ajax
Defensive midfielderalso played DEF
31
Appearances
2
Goals
3
Assists
2274
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Jong Ajax.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eerste Divisie312322746.8

Scout report

Rising assetDefensive midfielder

T. Peters is a 19-year-old defensive midfielder at Jong Ajax, rated 55.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 80th of 376 on scout potential in the Eerste Divisie and 297th of 995 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (66.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.52 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Peters.

Judged on this season alone, Peters graded 35 — a strong campaign that ranks top 20% of the 26 defensive midfielders in the Eerste Divisie, on 2 goals, 3 assists and 3.522 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Peters, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 55, top 16% of the 26 defensive midfielders in the Eerste Divisie. At 19 Peters is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 13.6 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 16% defensive midfielders · Eerste DivisieCurrent seasonTop 20% defensive midfielders · Eerste Divisie5th-best defensive midfielder in the Eerste Divisie80th in the Eerste Divisie · potential4th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Eerste Divisie297th-highest potential U-21 tracked
55.4
Ratingi
4th of 26 defensive midfielders
34.6
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
66.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.52
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Jong Ajax finished 20th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side

3.52
Def. / 90
54
Tackles
29
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

3.52 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (20th of 20) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 66.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.2 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.52 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 19 — 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 55.4, Peters carries the 4th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Eerste Divisie (top 16%), and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Jong Ajax finished 20th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.52 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 19 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (99/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 19, 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.