FC Twente

Ruud Nijstad

Defender#4

Bio

Ruud Nijstad was born in Almelo in 2008. He plays as a defender. Lineball holds stats from 31 of his games across 2025–2026.

Key facts

Age: 18
Height: 1.88 m
Number: #4
Born: 17/1/2008
Birthplace: Almelo
Position: Defender
Nationality: Netherlands

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	G	SHOT	SOG
2026-27 Conference League	3	4	2	2	1	3	1
2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie	11	3	1	0	1	6	1
2027 EURO U21 Qualifying	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 EredivisieFC Twente	10	1	0	6	1	855	10	0	3	0	9
2025-26 EredivisieFC Twente	21	1	1	11	5	1,675	21	3	4	3	25
Career2 seasons	31	2	1	17	6	2,530	31	3	7	3	34

Game log, 2026-27 Eredivisie

Game
2 Nov @ ExcelsiorW 9-0 2 Nov	0	0	0	45	1	0	0
26 Oct @ AZ AlkmaarW 2-0 26 Oct	0	1	0	90	1	0	0
19 Oct v FC UtrechtL 1-2 19 Oct	0	1	0	90	1	0	2
11 Oct @ Fortuna SittardD 1-1 11 Oct	0	0	0	90	1	0	1
20 Sept v PSV EindhovenW 3-2 20 Sept	0	1	0	90	1	0	2
13 Sept v ADO Den HaagW 2-0 13 Sept	0	0	0	90	1	1	0
10 Sept v TelstarW 1-0 10 Sept	0	1	0	90	1	1	0
6 Sept @ FC GroningenD 2-2 6 Sept	0	0	0	90	1	1	2
31 Aug @ SC CambuurW 4-1 31 Aug	1	1	1	90	1	0	1
16 Aug v PEC ZwolleW 3-1 16 Aug	0	1	0	90	1	0	1

Splits, Eredivisie

Split
HomeHome or away, 10W	16	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.3	80.1	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.8
AwayHome or away, 6W	15	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.1	83.2	1.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	1.4
WinsResult, 16W	16	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.2	81.3	1.0	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.6
DrawsResult, 0W	11	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	82.5	1.0	0.1	0.3	0.1	1.2
LossesResult, 0W	4	0.0	0.3	1.5	0.5	80.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	2.8
Regular seasonStage, 16W	31	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.2	81.6	1.0	0.1	0.2	0.1	1.1
FC GroningenOpponent, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	87.0	1.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.3
TelstarOpponent, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	73.7	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0
Ajax AmsterdamOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	85.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
AZ AlkmaarOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
ExcelsiorOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	67.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
FC UtrechtOpponent, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	76.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.5
FC VolendamOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Fortuna SittardOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0
NEC NijmegenOpponent, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	78.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
PSV EindhovenOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	89.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.5
ADO Den HaagOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Feyenoord RotterdamOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Go Ahead EaglesOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	72.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
HeerenveenOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	21.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Heracles AlmeloOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	82.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
NAC BredaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
PEC ZwolleOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
SC CambuurOpponent, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Sparta RotterdamOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
De Grolsch Veste, EnschedeGround, 10W	16	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.3	80.1	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.8
AFAS Stadion, AlkmaarGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Euroborg, GroningenGround, 0W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	85.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5
Fortuna Sittard StadionGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0
711 Stadion, Velsen-ZuidGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
De Adelaarshorst, DeventerGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	72.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
Goffertstadion, NijmegenGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0
Johan Cruijff Arena, AmsterdamGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Kooi Stadium, LeeuwardenGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Kras Stadion, VolendamGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Philips Stadion, EindhovenGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	88.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0
Rat Verlegh Stadion, BredaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0
Stadion Woudestein, RotterdamGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Recent games

Nov '269
v Ajax Amsterdam
1 FA
D 2-2
Nov '262
@ Excelsior
Did not record a stat
W 9-0
Oct '2626
@ AZ Alkmaar
1 SHOT
W 2-0
Oct '2619
v FC Utrecht
1 SHOT
L 2-1
Oct '2611
@ Fortuna Sittard
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
Sept '2620
v PSV Eindhoven
1 SHOT
W 3-2
Sept '2613
v ADO Den Haag
1 FC
W 2-0
Sept '2610
v Telstar
1 SHOT · 1 FC
W 1-0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).