D. Zandbergen — season analysis
Dean Zandbergen (Netherlands), aged 24, leads the line for VVV Venlo (Eerste Divisie) in 2025/26, and his job description is simple: goals.
His ledger reads 15 goals plus 3 assists from 34 matches, 18 direct contributions in all. That comes across 2,610 minutes on the pitch, or 0.52 goals per 90 minutes and 0.62 goal involvements per 90. He has started 29 of those matches. That works out to a goal roughly every 174 minutes. Those 15 goals place him #7 in the Eerste Divisie scoring charts on this site.
He has attempted 63 shots (49% finding the frame) and converts 24% of them. He creates chances too, with 30 key passes and 57% passing accuracy. In one-on-ones he completes 43% of his dribbles.
He wins 54% of his duels. 2 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 5 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 15.4, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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