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Career
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◀ 2024 Brighton from Feyenoord
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2022 Feyenoord from Excelsior
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Mats Wieffer is a above average ENFORCER for Brighton. Evidence: 3.6 Tackles/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Workrate (86/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.
Mats Wieffer Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 61%
Weight 52%
Experience 54%
vs Premier League
Height 70%
Weight 61%
Experience 55%
Traits
CHAMPION
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 46
Shooting 14
Defense 44
Workrate 86
Passing 69
Key Strength 86 Workrate
Area to Watch 14 Shooting
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Mats Wieffer this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Brighton 2-1 Liverpool | 95' | 6.3 | - | - | 74 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sunderland 0-1 Brighton | 97' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Brighton 0-1 Arsenal | 77' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Brighton 2-1 Nottingham Forest | 71' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Brentford 0-2 Brighton | 65' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Arsenal 2-1 Brighton | 45' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Brighton 0-0 Sunderland | 45' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Liverpool 2-0 Brighton | 100' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Brighton 1-1 West Ham | 90' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Dec 03, 2025 | Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa | 96' | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 100 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Nottingham Forest 0-2 Brighton | 98' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Brighton 2-1 Brentford | 98' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton | 90' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Nov 01, 2025 | Brighton 3-0 Leeds | 90' | 7.9 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Manchester United 4-2 Brighton | 87' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Burnley vs Brighton | 45 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Tottenham vs Brighton | 47 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Brighton vs Chelsea | 74 |
| May 02, 2026 | Newcastle vs Brighton | 42 |
| May 09, 2026 | Brighton vs Wolves | 43 |
| May 17, 2026 | Leeds vs Brighton | 45 |
| May 24, 2026 | Brighton vs Manchester United | 44 |
Mats Wieffer is a Silver Creator proving his worth in the high-octane environment of the English top flight. A proven winner with four major honours to his name—including two Eredivisie titles and two KNVB Beker trophies from his time in the Netherlands—the Dutch international has quickly established himself as a reliable tactical pivot. He arrived with a reputation for technical security and has spent the season building a body of work that reinforces his status as a midfield general capable of dictating the flow of play while offering a substantial physical presence.
Operating with a Silver ENFORCER badge, Wieffer’s defensive contributions are as vital as his distribution. Averaging 3.6 tackles per 90 minutes, he provides a sturdy screen that allows his more attacking teammates to take risks. With 16 appearances and 1,188 minutes under his belt, his Intensity rating of 92 highlights a player who never stops covering ground, a specialist trait that defines his role as the team's motor. This tireless engine room presence is exactly why he is viewed as an established figure in the starting eleven, maintaining a consistent level of performance regardless of the opposition.
His steady form trend confirms his reliability, having recently contributed an assist to help his side through a demanding schedule. By combining a high volume of defensive actions with the patience of a natural playmaker, Wieffer ensures his team maintains their Balance during transitions. He remains a model of consistency, using his physical stature and game intelligence to shut down threats before they develop, all while serving as the primary link between the back four and the final third during every match.