Darren Maatsen Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Full Name: Darren Maatsen
  • Born: January 30th, 1991 (Vlaardingen)
  • Position: Winger
  • Signed: June 21st, 2013
  • First Manager: Derek Adams
  • Career Totals: 20 appearances, 3 goals


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
2014/15 - (8) 2 0 0 12.5% 12.5% 75.0%
2013/14 2 (10) 1 0 0 16.7% 16.7% 66.7%
Totals: 2 (18) 3


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 10/08/13 Premiership vs. Partick Thistle (H) 1 - 3
 03/08/13 Premiership vs. Celtic (A) 1 - 2

 Recent First Team Goals
 05/12/14 Premiership vs. Dundee Utd (H) 2 - 3
 27/09/14 Premiership vs. Dundee (H) 2 - 1
 03/08/13 Premiership vs. Celtic (A) 1 - 2

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
 05/12/14 Premiership vs. Dundee Utd (H)  2 - 3
 27/09/14 Premiership vs. Dundee (H)  2 - 1
 03/08/13 Premiership vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 2

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 24/01/15 Premiership vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 1
 17/01/15 Premiership vs. St Mirren (H)  1 - 2
 20/12/14 Premiership vs. Hamilton (H)  0 - 1
 13/12/14 Premiership vs. Motherwell (A)  2 - 2
 05/12/14 Premiership vs. Dundee Utd (H)  2 - 3
 27/09/14 Premiership vs. Dundee (H)  2 - 1
 13/09/14 Premiership vs. Motherwell (H)  1 - 2
 23/08/14 Premiership vs. Dundee Utd (A)  1 - 2
 10/05/14 Premiership vs. Partick Thistle (A)  3 - 2
 29/12/13 Premiership vs. Aberdeen (A)  0 - 1
 21/12/13 Premiership vs. Dundee Utd (A)  0 - 1
 30/11/13 Fourth Round vs. Hibernian (H)  0 - 1
 23/11/13 Premiership vs. Hearts (A)  2 - 2
 09/11/13 Premiership vs. Celtic (H)  1 - 4
 19/10/13 Premiership vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 2
 31/08/13 Premiership vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 0
 27/08/13 Second Round vs. Stranraer (A)  2 - 3
 24/08/13 Premiership vs. St Mirren (H)  3 - 0
 10/08/13 Premiership vs. Partick Thistle (H)  1 - 3
 03/08/13 Premiership vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 2


Biography

Maatsen started playing football in youth career at VV HVO, FC Dordrecht and Excelsior Maassluis before joining Excelsior, where he started his professional career in 2011.

Maatsen made his debut, in the opening game of the season, where he come on as a substitute in the 72nd minutes, in a 2-0 loss against Feyenoord. Despite the relegation, his performance attracted interests from Polish side Lech Poznań.[5]

In 2012-13 season, Maatsen started to play in right-wing mostly, though sometimes in left-wing or even strikers as he made twenty eight appearance in all competitions.

Maatsen signed for Ross County on 21 June 2013. After just three minutes of the opening match of the season, away to Celtic, he scored with a powerful shot from the edge of the penalty area that went in off the crossbar with goalkeeper Fraser Forster well beaten; Ross County lost 2–1. It was awarded "goal of the week" by The Terrace Scottish Football Podcast.

Squad Numbers

14

Season:
2013/14

14

Season:
2014/15





Debut

August 3rd, 2013
Celtic 2 - 1 Ross County

League (Premiership)


Timeline

  • Date of Birth

    Darren was born on this date in Vlaardingen.

    Wednesday, January 30th, 1991

  • Signed For Ross County

    Maatsen started playing football in youth career at VV HVO, FC Dordrecht and Excelsior Maassluis before joining Excelsior, where he started his professional career in 2011.

    Friday, June 21st, 2013

  • Debut - Celtic 2 - 1 Ross County

    Anthony Stokes got Celtic out of jail as his late strike snatched a 2-1 victory over Ross County at Celtic Park.

    Saturday, August 3rd, 2013

  • First Goal - Celtic 2 - 1 Ross County

    Anthony Stokes got Celtic out of jail as his late strike snatched a 2-1 victory over Ross County at Celtic Park.

    Saturday, August 3rd, 2013

  • Last Goal - Ross County 2 - 3 Dundee Utd

    The Staggies started brightly but their momentum was halted when Nadir Ciftci rounded Mark Brown to net.

    Friday, December 5th, 2014

  • Last Appearance - Ross County 0 - 1 Celtic

    Celtic opened up a three-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership with a narrow win against a battling Ross County.

    Saturday, January 24th, 2015