Matisse Didden (born 8 October 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club Utrecht.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | As, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Utrecht | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Patro Eisden | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Patro Eisden | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Jong Genk | 22 | (2) |
| 2018–2023 | Genk | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Roda JC | 32 | (1) |
| 2024– | Utrecht | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:33, 11 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editDidden, born in As, Belgium, was a student at Stedelijke Humaniora Dilsen and played youth football for Patro Eisden Maasmechelen. On 10 March 2018, at the age of 16, he made his debut for the club's first team in a league match against Dender.[2][3]
He moved to Genk in 2018. On 8 March 2022, his contract was extended until the summer of 2025.[4] On 27 August 2022, Didden made his debut in Genk's first team in a 4–0 league away win against Seraing.[5]
In the summer of 2023, Didden signed a two-season contract with Dutch Eerste Divisie club Roda JC.[2][6] He made his debut on 11 August against Helmond Sport in a 4–1 victory.[7] During the season, he was captain of Roda for a number of matches. In the summer of 2024 he transferred from Roda JC to Eredivisie club Utrecht signing a four-year contract.[2][8] He made his competitive debut for Utrecht against PEC Zwolle on 11 August 2024 in the Eredivisie.[9][10]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 8 November 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Patro Eisden | 2017–18 | First Amateur Division | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Jong Genk | 2022–23 | Challenger Pro League | 22 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
| Genk | 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roda JC | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2[a] | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Utrecht | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs
References
edit- ^ a b "Matisse Didden". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ a b c Caelen, Sem (10 April 2024). "Roda completes Didden deal: cash register rings again in Kerkrade". l1nieuws. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Matisse Didden (16) makes successful debut at Patro". hbvl.be. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Genk extends defender's contract". Voetbal niews. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "RFC SERAING VS. GENK 0 - 4". Soccerway. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Zaakwaarnemer Roda JC'er Didden houdt deur dicht voor clubs wintertransfer". zo-mews. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "RODA JC VS. HELMOND SPORT 4 - 1". Soccerway. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Roda sells Matisse Didden to FC Utrecht". limburger.nl. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "UTRECHT VS PEC ZWOLLE 1-0". Soccerway. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "FC Utrecht houdt drie punten in lege Galgenwaard na fatale fout PEC Zwolle". voetbalprimeur.nl. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.