Melle Meulensteen #21
Midfielder
Central midfielder
Netherlands
Eredivisie 2026/27 · 10 apps · 1 G · 2 A
Avg 7.17 · top 36% of Eredivisie midfielders
Club
- Age
- 27 years
- born 4 July 1999
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2029
- At the club since
- Aug 2025
- from Sampdoria
- Matches this season
- 10
- 857 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7.17 | 1.36 | 1.94 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 7.17 across 10 rated matches · all competitions
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8
6
AUGOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating31 Oct · vs SC Cambuur (A) 0–4 · 6.53
31 OctEredivisie
SC Cambuur away
L 0–4
82′
6.53
23 OctEredivisie
Telstar home
W 3–2
84′
7.15
18 OctEredivisie
PEC Zwolle away
L 1–4
90′
7.16
10 OctEredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam home
D 3–3
90′
1A
7.37
20 SepEredivisie
NEC Nijmegen away
D 1–1
90′
7.43
All 81 matches
12 SepEredivisie
FC Groningen home
D 1–1
90′
7.58
8 SepEredivisie
FC Utrecht away
D 3–3
90′
7.23
29 AugEredivisie
AZ Alkmaar away
L 2–5
90′
5.85
23 AugEredivisie
ADO Den Haag home
W 3–1
76′
6.82
8 AugEredivisie
Willem II home
W 4–1
75′
1G 1A
8.59
2025/26
17 MayEredivisie
NEC Nijmegen away
L 1–2
90′
6.65
10 MayEredivisie
PSV home
L 1–4
90′
7.07
3 MayEredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam away
D 2–2
90′
6.84
23 AprEredivisie
AZ home
D 0–0
90′
7.43
11 AprEredivisie
FC Groningen away
D 0–0
90′
7.14
5 AprEredivisie
PEC Zwolle home
W 5–0
90′
6.66
22 MarEredivisie
FC Utrecht away
L 0–2
90′
7.46
15 MarEredivisie
NAC Breda home
W 6–0
90′
6.86
8 MarEredivisie
FC Twente home
L 1–4
90′
6.97
1 MarEredivisie
Excelsior away
W 1–0
90′
6.96
22 FebEredivisie
Heracles Almelo home
W 4–0
90′
1G 1A
8.61
15 FebEredivisie
Feyenoord away
L 0–1
90′
6.84
11 FebEredivisie
SC Heerenveen home
L 1–3
90′
6.84
8 FebEredivisie
Telstar home
D 1–1
90′
7.10
1 FebEredivisie
FC Volendam away
D 1–1
79′
6.62
29 JanEuropa League
Sporting Braga home
D 0–0
89′
6.83
22 JanEuropa League
Nice away
L 1–3
90′
6.41
17 JanEredivisie
Ajax away
D 2–2
90′
6.65
11 JanEredivisie
Fortuna Sittard home
D 2–2
90′
6.77
21 DecEredivisie
FC Groningen home
D 1–1
73′
6.91
14 DecEredivisie
FC Twente away
L 0–2
90′
6.48
11 DecEuropa League
Olympique Lyonnais away
L 1–2
90′
1A
7.07
7 DecEredivisie
AZ away
D 2–2
90′
2G
8.62
30 NovEredivisie
FC Utrecht home
D 2–2
90′
7.04
27 NovEuropa League
VfB Stuttgart home
L 0–4
90′
7.50
22 NovEredivisie
Heracles Almelo away
L 2–4
90′
6.56
9 NovEredivisie
Feyenoord home
W 2–1
90′
6.90
6 NovEuropa League
Salzburg away
L 0–2
90′
7.08
1 NovEredivisie
NAC Breda away
L 0–1
90′
7.17
26 OctEredivisie
Excelsior home
W 2–0
90′
7.11
23 OctEuropa League
Aston Villa home
W 2–1
90′
6.86
18 OctEredivisie
PSV away
L 1–2
81′
6.75
5 OctEredivisie
NEC Nijmegen home
D 1–1
77′
6.85
2 OctEuropa League
Panathinaikos away
W 2–1
90′
7.11
28 SepEredivisie
Telstar away
L 2–4
90′
1G
7.20
25 SepEuropa League
FCSB home
L 0–1
90′
7.00
21 SepEredivisie
PEC Zwolle away
W 2–0
79′
7.78
13 SepEredivisie
FC Volendam home
W 3–0
90′
7.34
30 AugEredivisie
SC Heerenveen away
D 2–2
46′
1G
7.34
23 AugEredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam home
L 0–3
61′
6.73
17 AugEredivisie
Ajax home
D 2–2
66′
1G
7.34
8 AugEredivisie
Fortuna Sittard away
D 2–2
21′
6.47
2024/25
15 JunSerie B
Salernitana home
W 2–0
83′
1G
7.38
9 MaySerie B
Salernitana home
W 1–0
77′
1G
7.41
25 AprSerie B
Carrarese away
L 0–1
46′
6.67
12 AprSerie B
Cittadella home
W 1–0
30′
6.66
16 MarSerie B
Reggiana away
D 2–2
46′
6.61
8 MarSerie B
Palermo home
D 1–1
90′
7.16
2 MarSerie B
Bari 1908 away
D 1–1
82′
7.34
21 FebSerie B
Sassuolo home
D 0–0
74′
6.98
15 FebSerie B
Südtirol away
L 1–2
60′
6.64
25 JanSerie B
Mantova away
D 2–2
90′
7.05
17 JanSerie B
Cesena home
L 1–2
90′
6.95
12 JanSerie B
Brescia away
D 1–1
86′
7.09
29 DecSerie B
Pisa home
L 0–1
76′
6.93
26 DecSerie B
Carrarese home
D 1–1
90′
7.19
22 DecSerie B
Cremonese away
D 1–1
90′
7.39
18 DecCoppa Italia
Roma away
L 1–4
90′
5.72
14 DecSerie B
Spezia home
D 0–0
90′
7.26
8 DecSerie B
Sassuolo away
L 1–5
90′
6.14
30 NovSerie B
Catanzaro home
D 3–3
90′
7.11
24 NovSerie B
Palermo away
D 1–1
90′
6.60
9 NovSerie B
Pisa away
L 0–3
90′
6.94
3 NovSerie B
Brescia home
L 0–1
90′
7.65
30 OctSerie B
Cittadella away
D 0–0
31′
7.07
27 OctSerie B
Mantova home
W 1–0
90′
7.55
20 OctSerie B
Cesena away
W 5–3
90′
2G
9.30
25 SepCoppa Italia
Genoa away
W 1–1
120′
6.83
31 AugSerie B
Bari 1908 home
D 0–0
28′
6.94
27 AugSerie B
Salernitana away
L 2–3
90′
7.45
11 AugCoppa Italia
Como home
W 1–1
38′
6.22
Transfers
- 5 Aug 2025transfer Sampdoria Go Ahead Eagles €400k
- 25 Jul 2024transfer Vitesse Sampdoria €175k
- 1 Jul 2022transfer RKC Waalwijk Vitesse €1m
- 24 Jan 2018free transfer Preston North End U18 RKC Waalwijk —
- 31 Dec 2017end of loan Lancaster City Preston North End U18 —
- 8 Sep 2017loan Preston North End U18 Lancaster City —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| Go Ahead Eagles Eredivisie | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| Go Ahead Eagles Eredivisie · Europa League | 42 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Sampdoria Serie B · Coppa Italia | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| Eredivisie | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | |||
| Eredivisie | 32 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | |||
| RKC Waalwijk Eredivisie | 33 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020/21 | |||
| RKC Waalwijk Eredivisie | 33 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019/20 | |||
| RKC Waalwijk Eredivisie | 14 | 3 | 0 |