| Season | Team | Position | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
NEC Nijmegen |
Defender | 15 |
| 2024 |
Castellón |
Defender | — |
| 2023 |
Heracles |
Defender | — |
| 2022 |
SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
Defender | — |
| 2022 |
NEC Nijmegen |
Defender | — |
| 2022 |
Groningen |
Defender | — |
| 2021 |
SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
Defender | — |
| 2020 |
Eintracht Frankfurt |
Defender | — |
| 2019 |
Newcastle |
Defender | — |
| 2018 |
Eintracht Frankfurt |
Defender | — |
| 2017 |
Eintracht Frankfurt |
Defender | — |
| 2016 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
| 2015 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
| 2014 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
| 2013 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
| 2012 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
| 2012 |
Netherlands |
Defender | — |
| 2011 |
PSV Eindhoven |
Defender | — |
J. Willems
NEC Nijmegen
31
Mar 30, 1994
Rotterdam, Netherlands
169 / 65
Netherlands
Defender
Netherlands
Defender
Player Profile
Hailing from Netherlands, J. Willems is a 31-year-old defender born on March 30, 1994. His 2025 Eredivisie campaign yielded 6 appearances, earning a 6.68 average rating. Over 29 seasons on record, his career tally stands at 338 appearances, 15 goals and 15 assists. Standing at 169 cm and weighing 65 kg, he currently plays for NEC Nijmegen.
His statistical profile highlights reliable in possession with 85.0% passing accuracy, and physically engaged (7.1 duels per 90, 57.1% win rate).
Injury History
| Season | Type | Reason | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | Inactive | 2 |
| 2025 | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury | 2 |
| 2022 | Missing Fixture | Injury | 2 |
| 2022 | Questionable | Injury | 3 |
| 2021 | Missing Fixture | Yellow Cards | 1 |
Team History
Season History
| Season | League | Team | Apps | G | A | Shots | Key P | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 |
| 2024 | Segunda División | Castellón | 30 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2024 | Copa del Rey | Castellón | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Eredivisie | Heracles | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2022 | Eredivisie | Groningen | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 2022 | 2. Bundesliga | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | DFB Pokal | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2021 | Bundesliga | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 6.63 |
| 2021 | DFB Pokal | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | Bundesliga | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | DFB Pokal | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | Premier League | Newcastle | 19 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2019 | League Cup | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2019 | FA Cup | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | Bundesliga | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 6.64 |
| 2018 | DFB Pokal | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2017 | Bundesliga | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 7.08 |
| 2017 | DFB Pokal | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6.98 |
| 2016 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 25 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 7.07 |
| 2016 | UEFA Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.72 |
| 2015 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 15 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2015 | UEFA Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | UEFA Europa League | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | UEFA Champions League | PSV Eindhoven | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | Euro Championship | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | Eredivisie | PSV Eindhoven | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — |
| Career Total | 338 | 15 | 15 | 75 | 198 | 48 | 1 | — | ||
Achievements
18
Total Titles
0
Individual Awards
Team Honors
Eredivisie
PSV Eindhoven
6
Champion
5
Runner-up
17
Seasons
Title Seasons
2025, 2024, 2023, 2017, 2015, 2014
Runner-up Seasons
2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2012
UEFA Nations League
Netherlands
3
Champion
2
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Title Seasons
2026, 2022, 2018
Runner-up Seasons
2024, 2020
UEFA Europa League
Eintracht Frankfurt
2
Champion
1
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Title Seasons
2021, 2018
Runner-up Seasons
2019
World Cup
Netherlands
2
Champion
0
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Title Seasons
2026, 2022
Euro Championship
Netherlands
2
Champion
0
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Title Seasons
2024, 2020
2. Bundesliga
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
1
Champion
1
Runner-up
14
Seasons
Title Seasons
2011
Runner-up Seasons
2020
UEFA Europa League
PSV Eindhoven
1
Champion
1
Runner-up
5
Seasons
Title Seasons
2020
Runner-up Seasons
2022
Championship
Newcastle
1
Champion
0
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Title Seasons
2016
UEFA Champions League
PSV Eindhoven
0
Champion
2
Runner-up
7
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2023, 2015
Segunda División
Castellón
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
4
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2026
UEFA Champions League
Eintracht Frankfurt
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
2
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2022
UEFA Europa Conference League
Eintracht Frankfurt
0
Champion
1
Runner-up
1
Seasons
Runner-up Seasons
2023
Recent Form
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Win Rate
5
Goals (1/m)
0
Clean Sheets
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J. Willems is having a great season 👍 ⚽