Bjorn Meijer

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League: Jupiler Pro LeagueTeam: Club BruggeNationality: Netherlands
Positions:CBLBAge: ~23

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€0.4m€2.5m
Confidence: 47%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 61 / 100·Confidence 47%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration68

Quick over short distances, useful bombing forward from left-back. (conf 0.5)

Top speed66

Solid recovery pace typical of a modern Eredivisie-schooled full-back. (conf 0.5)

Agility66

Comfortable changing direction in tight defensive duels. (conf 0.5)

Stamina68

Covers the flank repeatedly across a match in a pressing system. (conf 0.5)

Control

First touch64

Clean enough control to keep possession moving under pressure. (conf 0.5)

Dribbling60

Can carry the ball forward but not a primary dribbler. (conf 0.45)

Ball shielding60

Uses body reasonably well to protect the ball near the touchline. (conf 0.45)

Ball striking58

Decent left-footed strike but rarely a shooting threat. (conf 0.45)

Distribution

Short passing66

Reliable in build-up phases from left-back positions. (conf 0.5)

Long passing60

Capable of switching play though not a standout distributor. (conf 0.45)

Crossing62

Delivers serviceable crosses from wide areas as a left-footed defender. (conf 0.5)

Vision58

Reads simple passing lanes but not a creative outlet. (conf 0.45)

Chance threat

Finishing45

Minimal goal output expected from a defensive left-back. (conf 0.4)

Shot selection48

Rarely shoots, defers attacking duties to teammates. (conf 0.4)

Off-ball movement58

Times overlapping runs adequately to support the wide attack. (conf 0.45)

Set-piece shot42

Not a nominated set-piece taker at club level. (conf 0.4)

Duels

Aerial52

Below-average aerial presence typical of a slighter-framed full-back. (conf 0.45)

Ground duels64

Competes well one-on-one against opposing wingers. (conf 0.5)

Defense

Pressing intensity65

Engages actively when the team presses high up the pitch. (conf 0.5)

Defensive disruption60

Contributes interceptions and tackles along the flank. (conf 0.45)

Defensive positioning62

Generally disciplined shape as a converted centre-back option. (conf 0.45)

Mental

Composure62

Handles pressure reasonably in a title-chasing Belgian side. (conf 0.45)

Decision making60

Sound if unspectacular choices in possession and out. (conf 0.45)

Work rate70

Consistent shuttling up and down the flank across matches. (conf 0.5)

Resilience

Injury reliability60

No extensive injury history but limited data at this level. (conf 0.4)

Outlook

Potential62

Mid-20s Dutch defender with room to still develop consistency. (conf 0.45)

Reputation42

Known within Belgian and Dutch football circles, not internationally prominent. (conf 0.45)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Bjorn Meijer is a left-footed Dutch defender comfortable at left-back or as a left-sided centre-back, valued for his work rate and ability to support attacks down the flank. He moved from FC Groningen to Club Brugge, joining a squad competing at the top of the Jupiler Pro League. His game is built on defensive diligence and steady distribution rather than flair, fitting the profile of a dependable rotation option.

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