Ian Maatsen

Ian Ethan Maatsen (born 10 March 2002) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defender for Chelsea.

Ian Maatsen
Personal information
Full name Ian Ethan Maatsen
Date of birth (2002-03-10) 10 March 2002
Place of birth Vlaardingen, Netherlands
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Chelsea
Number 63
Youth career
SV CWO Vlaardingen
0000–2013 Feyenoord
2013–2015 Sparta Rotterdam
2015–2018 PSV Eindhoven
2018– Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Chelsea 0 (0)
National team
2017 Netherlands U15[2] 6 (0)
2017–2018 Netherlands U16[3] 8 (0)
2018–2019 Netherlands U17[4] 18 (3)
2019– Netherlands U18[5] 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2019

Club career

Maatsen joined Feyenoord's academy at the age of 7, but was dropped for allegedly being too small. He moved to Sparta Rotterdam and then PSV Eindhoven, before joining Chelsea in 2018.[6] On 25 September 2019, he made his debut for the London club as a substitute in a 7–1 EFL Cup victory over Grimsby Town.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 September 2019[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea 2019–20 Premier League 0000100010
Career total 0000100010

References

  1. Ian Maatsen at Soccerway
  2. "Ian Maatsen – Jeugd mannen onder 15". www.onsoranje.nl. Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. "Ian Maatsen – Jeugd mannen onder 16". www.onsoranje.nl. Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  4. "Ian Maatsen – Jeugd mannen onder 17". www.onsoranje.nl. Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  5. "Ian Maatsen – Jeugd mannen onder 18". www.onsoranje.nl. Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  6. Kinsella, Nizaar (25 September 2019). "Who is Ian Maatsen? Too small for Feyenoord but now closing on a Chelsea debut". www.goal.com. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  7. Sanders, Emma (25 September 2019). "Chelsea 7–1 Grimsby Town: Reece James impresses on debut". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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