Sepp

van den Berg

Sepp van den Berg history

Sepp van den Berg was born on 20 December 2001 in Zwolle and plays for 1. FSV Mainz 05. He played for CSV '28 from 2008-2012, for PEC Zwolle from 2012-2019, for Liverpool FC from 2019-2021, for Preston North End from 2021-2022, for Liverpool FC from 2022-2022, for FC Schalke 04 from 2022-2023 and has played for 1. FSV Mainz 05 since 2023.

Current season 2023/24

In this season, the player with the shirt number 3 has scored two goals and takes fifth place within his squad. He shares this rank with Anthony Caci and Ludovic Ajorque. In 31 of the previous 33 games of the season, Sepp van den Berg was in the starting line-up. Of these 33 games, he won 7 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for two games.

His pass success rate is 87.55 per cent, which yields the 1.92m-tall defender the leading position in the team-internal statistics for this category. His tackle success rate amounts to 66.03 per cent. In the league ranking for this category, he is second-best with this result. He is credited as being especially assertive on the pitch. Hence, he has already won 348 tackling duels and in doing so has fought his way to the fifth rank in the league. The 22-year-old has scored one own goal. Together with Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), Robin Knoche (1. FC Union Berlin), Christoph Zimmermann (SV Darmstadt 98), Thomas Isherwood (SV Darmstadt 98), Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg), Benedikt Gimber (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Jonas Föhrenbach (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Lennard Maloney (1. FC Heidenheim 1846), Matthias Ginter (Sport-Club Freiburg), Attila Szalai (TSG Hoffenheim), Felix Uduokhai (FC Augsburg), Finn Dahmen (FC Augsburg), Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart), Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart), Dan-Axel Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart), Ivan Ordets (VfL Bochum 1848), Erhan Mašović (VfL Bochum 1848) and Olivier Deman (SV Werder Bremen), he shares third place in the league statistics for this category.

Last game

Sepp van den Berg played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2023/24 season (18 May 2024). Playing for 1. FSV Mainz 05, he won against VfL Wolfsburg 3-1. He played as a defender throughout this entire game. In doing so, Sepp van den Berg scored one goal. In terms of total touches, he had 41 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 14 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, Sepp van den Berg was able to win six. He was additionally able to make 18 successful passes. He covered a distance of 9.9 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, Sepp van den Berg had a total of 16 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Sepp van den Berg has played 42 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 10. He has netted four goals throughout his appointments in the Bundesliga. Thus far, he has completed 33 matches with his current squad. Here, Sepp van den Berg has scored a total of three goals.