Sam Kersten
Current Team
SC Heerenveen
Sam Kersten
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.3
Int / G
1.0
Duel Win %
57%
Aerials Won
46
Clean Sheets
5
Pass Acc.
88.1%
Tackles
43
Interceptions
32
Appearances
32
Rating
6.74
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
1
Shots
10
Shots on Target
3
Shot Accuracy
30%
Big Chances Created
1
Big Chances Missed
1
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 32 appearances and 2,442 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Sam Kersten has contributed 43 tackles and 32 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 0 assists.
Mercato XI currently values Sam Kersten at €8.7M, a figure that has cooled 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.