Sam Kersten
Mercato XI valuation · €14.1M · October 2026
Current Team
SC Heerenveen
Sam Kersten
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
2.0
Int / G
0.9
Duel Win %
69%
Aerials Won
9
Clean Sheets
4
Pass Acc.
91.4%
Tackles
18
Interceptions
8
Appearances
9
Rating
6.89
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Assists
1
Shots
2
Transfer History
Career moves for Sam Kersten
About Sam Kersten
Sam Kersten is a 28-year-old Dutch centre back at SC Heerenveen, where he wears the number 4 shirt. Standing at 191cm and right-footed, he plays in Eredivisie.
Across 9 appearances and 766 minutes in the 2026/2027 season, Sam Kersten has contributed 18 tackles and 8 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 0 goals and 1 assist.
As of October 2026, Mercato XI values Sam Kersten at €14.1M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Eredivisie, a defined role at SC Heerenveen, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Sam Kersten play?+
Sam Kersten plays as a centre back for SC Heerenveen, and is 28 years old.
What are Sam Kersten's stats for the 2026/2027 season?+
In the 2026/2027 season, Sam Kersten has made 9 appearances in Eredivisie, contributing 18 tackles, 8 interceptions, 0 goals and 1 assist.
How is Sam Kersten's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Sam Kersten's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Eredivisie. The valuation is recalculated every month.