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Dundee United
Bert Esselink
Dundee United
Contract until: 30 Jun 2027
About Us
Bert Esselink is a professional footballer known for consistent performances across competitions. He has played 56 matches, scoring 1 goals and providing — assists, contributing in both attack and defense.
He has gained experience across multiple football leagues and tournaments, improving his overall performance in game. With an average rating of 6.94, he shows steady and reliable form.
His performances are often featured in football previews, highlighting his match impact. Explore full stats, recent matches, and career details below.
Career overview
Appearances
56
Clean sheets
9
Goals conceded
72
Minutes played
4,266
Yellow cards
8
Premiership
Hearts
Dundee United
Summary (recent months)
Monthly average rating
Season statistics
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2026/2027 · Premiership · Dundee United
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2025/2026 · Premiership · Dundee United
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2025/2026 · Europa Conference League · Dundee United
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2024/2025 · Ekstraklasa ·
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2022/2023 · Europa Conference League ·
Premiership
Dundee United
Appearances
2
Lineups
2
Minutes played
152
Average rating
6.69
Draws
1
Losses
1
Tackles
2
Interceptions
3
Clearances
19
Blocked shots
1
Duels won
11
Total duels
18
Aerials won
7
Passes
98
Accurate passes
88
Pass accuracy %
89.80
Long balls
4
Long balls won
2
Goals conceded
5
Fouls
2
Fouls drawn
2
Premiership
Dundee United
Appearances
21
Lineups
19
Minutes played
1,632
Goals
1
Average rating
6.74
Wins
5
Draws
11
Losses
5
Goals
1
Shots
11
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
7
Successful dribbles
3
Dribble attempts
4
Key passes
5
Big chances created
1
Big chances missed
3
Tackles
26
Interceptions
31
Clearances
129
Blocked shots
14
Duels won
107
Total duels
190
Aerials won
69
Dribbled past
11
Passes
764
Accurate passes
598
Pass accuracy %
78.27
Long balls
149
Long balls won
55
Crosses
3
Key passes
5
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded
26
Fouls
16
Fouls drawn
14
Yellow cards
4
Europa Conference League
Dundee United
Appearances
4
Lineups
4
Minutes played
390
Average rating
7.14
Wins
2
Draws
2
Shots
3
Shots off target
3
Tackles
3
Interceptions
4
Clearances
26
Blocked shots
9
Duels won
11
Total duels
12
Aerials won
5
Passes
102
Accurate passes
82
Pass accuracy %
80.39
Long balls
23
Long balls won
12
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded
4
Fouls drawn
3
Ekstraklasa
Appearances
28
Lineups
22
Minutes played
2,092
Average rating
7.08
Wins
4
Draws
9
Losses
15
Shots
23
Shots on target
4
Shots off target
13
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble attempts
2
Key passes
4
Big chances created
3
Big chances missed
3
Tackles
36
Interceptions
32
Clearances
107
Blocked shots
24
Duels won
117
Total duels
193
Aerials won
73
Dribbled past
11
Passes
1,272
Accurate passes
1,082
Pass accuracy %
85.06
Long balls
187
Long balls won
101
Crosses
3
Accurate crosses
1
Cross accuracy %
33.33
Key passes
4
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded
37
Fouls
26
Fouls drawn
6
Yellow cards
4
Red cards
1
Europa Conference League
Appearances
1
Competition statistics
Career totals by competition
| Competition | Seasons | Apps | Min | CS | Saves | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ekstraklasa
|
2024/2025 | 28 | 2,092 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Europa Conference League
|
2025/2026, 2022/2023 | 5 | 390 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
|
Premiership
|
2026/2027, 2025/2026 | 23 | 1,784 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer history
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30 Jun 2023
Undisclosed
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3 Jul 2023
Undisclosed
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26 Aug 2022
Undisclosed
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1 Jul 2025
Undisclosed
Dundee United
Team history
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Dundee United 1 Jul 2025 – 30 Jun 2027#3
Matches
| # | Date | Competition | Match | Score | Result | Min | G | A | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09 Aug 2026 |
Premiership
|
Hearts
vs
Dundee United
|
4 - 0 | L | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee United
vs
Rangers
|
1 - 1 | D | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 17 May 2026 |
Premiership
|
St. Mirren
vs
Dundee United
|
1 - 1 | D | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 12 May 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee United
vs
Livingston
|
0 - 0 | D | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 26 Apr 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee United
vs
Dundee
|
3 - 0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 11 Apr 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee United
vs
Livingston
|
3 - 2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 04 Apr 2026 |
Premiership
|
Rangers
vs
Dundee United
|
4 - 2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 22 Mar 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee United
vs
Celtic
|
2 - 0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 15 Mar 2026 |
Premiership
|
Dundee
vs
Dundee United
|
2 - 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
