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Full nameThibo Somers
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityBelgium
Age27
Date of birth16 Mar 1999
BirthplaceBrugge
Height173 cm
Shirt number#24
ClubAntwerp
Defensive midfielderalso played FWD · DEF
32
Appearances
4
Goals
2
Assists
2434
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Antwerp.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Jupiler Pro League324224346.89

Scout report

Solid contributorDefensive midfielder

T. Somers is a 27-year-old defensive midfielder at Antwerp, rated 47 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 208th of 311 on scout potential in the Jupiler Pro League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (67.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.44 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Somers.

Judged on this season alone, Somers graded 38 — a solid campaign that ranks top 37% of the 58 defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League, on 4 goals, 2 assists and 3.439 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 30 → 38). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, 41st of 58 of the 58 defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League. At 27 Somers is in his prime years, and a market index of 20 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2022/23Trending upBreakout: 2022/23
Current potential41st of 58 defensive midfielders · Jupiler Pro LeagueCurrent seasonTop 37% defensive midfielders · Jupiler Pro League21st-best defensive midfielder in the Jupiler Pro League208th in the Jupiler Pro League · potential41st-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Jupiler Pro League
47
Ratingi
41st of 58 defensive midfielders
37.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
67.6%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.44
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Antwerp finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

3.44
Def. / 90
74
Tackles
16
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

3.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 67.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 47, Somers carries the 41st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League of 58. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.