Netherlands: best players & XI 2026/27
94 Netherlands players across Golazo's league packs · updated 2026-09-27
The strongest Netherlands players of the 2026/27 season by Golazo rating, and the best Netherlands XI they make in a 4-3-3. This is a ratings ranking of every Netherlands player in Golazo's league packs — not an official call-up.
Best Netherlands XI
Team strength 84.2
The highest-rated player who fits each slot of a 4-3-3.
Top 40 Netherlands players by rating
Goalkeepers (5)
| Player | Positions | Age | Club | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Verbruggen | GK | 24 | Brighton | 82 |
| Justin Bijlow | GK | 28 | Genoa | 81 |
| Mark Flekken | GK | 33 | Bayer Leverkusen | 80 |
| Marco Bizot | GK | 35 | Aston Villa | 79 |
| Robin Roefs | GK | 23 | Sunderland | 79 |
Defenders (20)
| Player | Positions | Age | Club | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil van Dijk | CB | 35 | Liverpool | 92 |
| Jurriën Timber | RB · LB · CB | 25 | Arsenal | 87 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | CB | 26 | Tottenham Hotspur | 86 |
| Matthijs de Ligt | CB | 27 | Manchester United | 85 |
| Sven Botman | CB | 26 | Newcastle United | 85 |
| Micky van de Ven | LB · CB | 25 | Tottenham Hotspur | 84 |
| Denzel Dumfries | RB · RM | 30 | Real Madrid | 84 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | RB · RW | 25 | Liverpool | 83 |
| Marten de Roon | CB · CDM | 35 | Roma | 83 |
| Ian Maatsen | LB | 24 | Aston Villa | 82 |
| Mats Wieffer | RB · CB · CDM | 26 | Brighton | 81 |
| Sepp van den Berg | RB · CB | 24 | Brentford | 81 |
| Quinten Timber | CB · CDM · CAM | 25 | Crystal Palace | 81 |
| Kenny Tete | RB | 30 | Fulham | 81 |
| Sam Beukema | CB | 27 | Napoli | 81 |
| Danilho Doekhi | CB | 28 | Lazio | 81 |
| Pascal Struijk | LB · CB | 27 | Brighton | 80 |
| Joël Veltman | RB · CB | 34 | West Ham United | 80 |
| Jorrel Hato | LB · CB | 20 | Chelsea | 79 |
| Quilindschy Hartman | LB | 24 | Espanyol | 79 |
Midfielders (6)
| Player | Positions | Age | Club | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenkie de Jong | CDM | 29 | Barcelona | 88 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | CDM · CAM | 24 | Liverpool | 85 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | CDM · CAM | 28 | Al-Qadsiah | 85 |
| Joey Veerman | CDM · CAM | 27 | Borussia Dortmund | 81 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | CDM · CAM | 28 | Juventus | 80 |
| Wouter Burger | CDM | 25 | Hoffenheim | 80 |
Forwards (9)
| Player | Positions | Age | Club | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Gakpo | CF · RW · LW · CAM | 27 | Liverpool | 84 |
| Xavi Simons | RW · LW · CAM | 23 | Tottenham Hotspur | 83 |
| Justin Kluivert | RW · LW · CAM | 27 | Bournemouth | 83 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | CF · CAM | 25 | Manchester United | 82 |
| Donyell Malen | ST · RW · LW | 27 | Roma | 82 |
| Noa Lang | RW · LW · CAM | 27 | Napoli | 81 |
| Steven Bergwijn | CF · RW · LW · CAM | 28 | Al-Ittihad | 81 |
| Brian Brobbey | ST | 24 | Sunderland | 79 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | RW · LW | 29 | Valencia | 79 |
Netherlands quiz: who is rated higher?
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Netherlands players FAQ
Who is the best Netherlands player in 2026/27?
By Golazo rating, Virgil van Dijk (92, Liverpool), followed by Frenkie de Jong (88) and Jurriën Timber (87).
Is this the official Netherlands national team squad?
No. It ranks every Netherlands player in Golazo's league packs (94 players) by rating, to show the strongest possible Netherlands XI — not a manager's call-up.
Which clubs have the most Netherlands players here?
Liverpool (4), Tottenham Hotspur (3), Brighton (3).
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