Active in Premier League
Career
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◀ 2020 Brighton from Ajax
Player Season Cards
Joël Ivo Veltman's season performance cards
Gold
WALL
3.4 Tackles/90
3.4 Tackles/90
72% Duel Win %
13 Clean Sheets
Gold
INTERCEPTOR
2 Interceptions/90
2 Interceptions/90
3.4 Tackles/90
16 Tackles + Interceptions
Scout Report
AI-generated analysis of a player's key strengths and playing style based on seasonal performance.
Joël Ivo Veltman is a exceptional WALL for Brighton. Evidence: 3.4 Tackles/90.
Also shows: exceptional INTERCEPTOR (2.0 Interceptions/90)
Player DNA
Shows whether a player specializes in specific areas or is well-rounded across all dimensions.
A specialist who excels in Defense (81/100) but has room to grow in Passing.
Physical profile: Veteran Experience.
Joël Ivo Veltman Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 39%
Weight 35%
Experience 95%
vs Premier League
Height 52%
Weight 45%
Experience 95%
Traits
VETERAN DECORATED CHAMPION
Player DNA
Five core dimensions that define a player's style and strengths
Dribbling 45
Shooting 75
Defense 81
Workrate 70
Passing 24
Key Strength 81 Defense
Area to Watch 24 Passing
Match Stats
Game-by-game performance for Joël Ivo Veltman including goals, assists, and ratings
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Brighton 1-1 Everton | 27' | 6.5 | - | - | 49 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Fulham 2-1 Brighton | ' | - | - | - | 76 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Brighton 1-1 Bournemouth | 98' | 6.7 | - | - | 56 |
| Jan 03, 2026 | Brighton 2-0 Burnley | 91' | 6.9 | - | - | 25 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | West Ham 2-2 Brighton | 93' | 7.9 | 1 | - | 86 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Arsenal 2-1 Brighton | ' | - | - | - | 62 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Brighton 0-0 Sunderland | 48' | 7.3 | - | - | 26 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Liverpool 2-0 Brighton | ' | - | - | - | 39 |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Brighton 1-1 West Ham | ' | - | - | - | 60 |
| Dec 03, 2025 | Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa | 18' | 6.2 | - | - | 100 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Nottingham Forest 0-2 Brighton | 14' | 6.6 | - | - | 38 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Brighton 2-1 Brentford | 9' | 6.6 | - | - | 71 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton | 15' | 6.7 | - | 0 | 23 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Chelsea 1-3 Brighton | 55' | 6.7 | - | 0 | 100 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Brighton 2-2 Tottenham | 90' | 6.9 | - | 0 | 61 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 08, 2026 | Brighton vs Crystal Palace | 30 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Aston Villa vs Brighton | 66 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Brentford vs Brighton | 55 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Brighton vs Nottingham Forest | 42 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Brighton vs Arsenal | 66 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sunderland vs Brighton | 64 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Brighton vs Liverpool | 43 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Burnley vs Brighton | 45 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Tottenham vs Brighton | 47 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Brighton vs Chelsea | 74 |
Joel Veltman is Brighton & Hove Albion's Gold Wall. A condecorated professional with ten major career trophies from his time in the Netherlands, including multiple Eredivisie titles, he brings a champion's mentality to the Premier League. Having established himself as a fixture in the side over several seasons, he remains a picture of defensive discipline and tactical intelligence.
Operating with a hybrid wall/engine profile, Veltman has clocked 719 minutes across 13 appearances this term. His defensive metrics remain elite, anchored by a Defense score of 81 and a remarkable 3.4 tackles per 90 minutes. While his current form rating of 64 suggests room for growth, he is on an upward trajectory after finding the net in his last five outings. His gold Interceptor badge proves a masterful reading of the game, allowing him to break up play before danger develops. An Intensity rating of 90 further reflects his tireless work rate and positioning, ensuring he remains one of the most dependable full-backs in the division. As an established presence, his consistency provides the vital platform for his team's attacking fluidity.