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Dirk Abels

Cong An Ho Chi Minh City
Height
29 years
Jun 13, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Netherlands
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back, Defensive Midfielder, Right Midfielder
RB
CB
DM
RM

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches9%Shot attempts87%Goals93%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions59%

Super League 2025/2026

3
Goals
1
Assists
30
Started
31
Matches
2,693
Minutes played
6.94
Rating
9
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 18

Aarau
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

May 12

Winterthur
W3-2
90
2
0
1
0
8.9

May 9

FC Zürich
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

May 3

Servette
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.2

Apr 11

Winterthur
W0-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.4

Apr 6

Sion
L0-4
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Mar 21

Servette
L5-0
90
0
0
0
0
5.3

Mar 14

Thun
L5-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.2

Mar 8

Lausanne
L2-3
89
1
1
0
0
8.6

Mar 5

Basel
L1-0
73
0
0
0
0
6.7
Grasshopper

May 18

Super League Qualification
Aarau
0-0
90’
7.2

May 12

Super League Relegation Group
Winterthur
3-2
90’
8.9

May 9

Super League Relegation Group
FC Zürich
2-1
90’
7.0

May 3

Super League Relegation Group
Servette
0-2
90’
6.2

Apr 11

Super League
Winterthur
0-2
90’
7.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 31%
  • 26Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 2.34xG
3 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.07xG0.37xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,693

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
2.34
xG on target (xGOT)
2.29
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
1.56
Shots
26
Shots on target
8
Headed shots
5

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.99
Successful passes
675
Pass accuracy
71.1%
Accurate long balls
65
Long ball accuracy
32.2%
Chances created
18
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
36.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Dribble success
50.0%
Duels won
155
Duels won %
60.8%
Aerial duels won
55
Aerial duels won %
56.7%
Touches
1,449
Touches in opposition box
32
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
29
Penalties awarded
2

Defending

Defensive contributions
281
Tackles
67
Interceptions
43
Blocked shots
24
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
97
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
29
Clearances
147
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
60
xG against while on pitch
58.32

Discipline

Yellow cards
9
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches9%Shot attempts87%Goals93%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions59%

Career

Senior career

Cong An Ho Chí Minh CityAug 2026 - now
Grasshopper (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - Jun 2026
93
5
Sparta RotterdamJan 2019 - Jul 2023
146
3
Jong PSVJul 2014 - Jan 2019
60
2
PSV EindhovenJul 2018 - Dec 2018
1
0

Youth career

PSV Eindhoven Under 23Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
3
0
PSV Eindhoven U19Jul 2015 - Jun 2017
14
2
  • Matches
  • Goals

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