Scottish Premiership
Mats Knoester
Mats Knoester, 27, from Netherlands ➤ Aberdeen FC, since 2024 ➤ Centre-Back ➤ Market value: €600k ➤ * 19/11/1998 in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Info
- Club
- Aberdeen FC
- League
- Scottish Premiership
- Position
- Defender - Centre-Back
- Shirt
- #5
- Age
- 27
- Date of birth
- 19/11/1998
- Height
- 1,88m
- Foot
- left
- Citizenship
- Netherlands
- Joined
- 03/02/2025
- Contract until
- 31/05/2029
- Market value
- €600k
- Career fees
- €150k
- Youth clubs
- ARC, Feyenoord (2005-2017)
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Premiership | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26/27 | Challenge Cup | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 86 | 2 | 0 |
| Premiership | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| NB I. | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| U19 Div. 1 Spring | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| U19 Div. 1 Fall | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| Beloften Eredivisie | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| Superliga Championship round | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League Qu. | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Beloften Preliminary Round | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference League | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Europa League Qualifying | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Superliga | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Premier League Int. Cup U21 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Premiership Relegation | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| SFA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Betano Pokalen | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| KNVB Beker | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| U19 Cup Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| UECL Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Magyar Kupa | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Play-Offs Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Viareggio Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beloften nacompetitie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| U17 Div. 1 Fall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Cruijff Schaal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heracles Almelo | 92 | 2 | 0 |
| Aberdeen FC | 55 | 0 | 1 |
| Ferencváros | 53 | 0 | 1 |
| Feyenoord U19 | 50 | 7 | 0 |
| Feyenoord U21 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Aarhus GF | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Heracles U21 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Aberdeen FC B | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2025 | 24/25 | Ferencváros | Aberdeen FC | free transfer | €600k |
| 30/06/2024 | 23/24 | Aarhus GF | Ferencváros | End of loan | €1.00m |
| 01/09/2023 | 23/24 | Ferencváros | Aarhus GF | loan transfer | €1.50m |
| 01/07/2022 | 22/23 | Heracles Almelo | Ferencváros | free transfer | €900k |
| 17/01/2019 | 18/19 | Feyenoord U21 | Heracles Almelo | €150k | €100k |
| 01/07/2018 | 18/19 | Feyenoord | Feyenoord U21 | - | €100k |
| 01/07/2017 | 17/18 | Feyenoord U19 | Feyenoord | - | €100k |
| 01/07/2015 | 15/16 | Feyenoord U17 | Feyenoord U19 | - | - |
| 01/07/2005 | 05/06 | ARC Yth. | Feyenoord Youth | free transfer | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands U17 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 2014-10-17 | Former international |
| Netherlands U21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — | Former international |
| Netherlands U18 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 2015-09-03 | Former international |
| Netherlands U19 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2016-11-09 | Former international |
| Netherlands U20 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2019-03-22 | Former international |
| Netherlands U15 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2013-04-16 | Former international |
| Netherlands U16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2013-10-29 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €600k
- Highest
- €1.50m · 11/10/2022
- Last change
- 20/05/2026
Aberdeen FC 8Centre-Back 2.163Netherlands 288Premiership 95Worldwide 11.880Year 1998 972
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2017 | 18 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | €100k |
| 17/01/2018 | 19 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | €100k |
| 12/06/2018 | 19 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | €100k |
| 12/06/2019 | 20 | Heracles Almelo | €200k |
| 19/09/2019 | 20 | Heracles Almelo | €400k |
| 18/12/2019 | 21 | Heracles Almelo | €600k |
| 12/03/2020 | 21 | Heracles Almelo | €1.00m |
| 08/04/2020 | 21 | Heracles Almelo | €900k |
| 14/10/2020 | 21 | Heracles Almelo | €900k |
| 06/01/2021 | 22 | Heracles Almelo | €1.00m |
| 19/05/2021 | 22 | Heracles Almelo | €1.00m |
| 05/01/2022 | 23 | Heracles Almelo | €1.00m |
| 08/06/2022 | 23 | Heracles Almelo | €900k |
| 11/10/2022 | 23 | Ferencvárosi TC | €1.50m |
| 22/02/2023 | 24 | Ferencvárosi TC | €1.50m |
| 07/06/2023 | 24 | Ferencvárosi TC | €1.50m |
| 21/12/2023 | 25 | Aarhus GF | €1.20m |
| 10/06/2024 | 25 | Aarhus GF | €1.00m |
| 23/12/2024 | 26 | Ferencvárosi TC | €600k |
| 17/06/2025 | 26 | Aberdeen FC | €600k |
| 10/12/2025 | 27 | Aberdeen FC | €600k |
| 20/05/2026 | 27 | Aberdeen FC | €600k |
Teammates
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Alexander BriedlMidfield - Defensive Midfield
Ante PalaversaMidfield - Defensive Midfield
Ayoub MoulouaAttack - Centre-Forward
Brad LyonsMidfield - Central Midfield
Chris CaddenDefender - Right-Back
Connor RonanMidfield - Central Midfield
Dan HappeDefender - Centre-Back