RYAN THOMAS
Midfielder · PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
“Deep shield with elite defensive reading.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A veteran deep midfielder past his usual peak window, Thomas still carries value from his PEC Zwolle spell, but the league-level discount and uncertain starting role cap the read. Reliable, not foundational.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €1M – €1.2M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
R. Thomas sits in front of the back line and sees danger early, cutting passing lanes before attacks can breathe. He plays the simple pass after the turnover, keeps the tempo clean, and anchors the midfield with disciplined positioning rather than constant adventure.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.72
SoT / 90
0.36
Accuracy
50%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 6 shots in 9 matches (752 min).
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Last 12 matches · shots
6 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 8 | 0 | 0 | 694 | 6.89 |
 KNVB Beker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 6.9 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 752 | 6.89 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.72
per 90
Shots on target
0.36
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.96
per 90 · 67% completed
Key passes
0.60
per 90
Pass accuracy
74%
Fouls won
1.32
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
5.74
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 |  Utrecht | Eredivisie | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Oct 18 |  GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie | W4-1 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Oct 11 |  Cambuur | Eredivisie | L0-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Sep 4 |  Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | D2-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Aug 29 |  NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie | L1-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Aug 22 |  Heerenveen | Eredivisie | W0-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Eredivisie694 (92%)KNVB Beker58 (8%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.08 |
| 2025/26 | PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 | 7.13 |
| 2024/25 | PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 6.78 |
| 2023/24 | PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.81 |
| 2022/23 | PEC Zwolle | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0.11 | 6.99 |
| 2021/22 |  PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 | 6.76 |
| 2020/21 | PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0.21 | 6.98 |
| 2019/20 | PSV Eindhoven | Eredivisie | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0.27 | 6.94 |
Career highlights
KNVB Beker
2021/2022, 2013/2014
Super Cup
2021, 2014
Spell detail
Apps
219
Goals
13
Assists
—
Minutes
15,779
By season
| 2026/27 | Eredivisie | 6 app | 0 g | 7.08 |
| 2025/26 | Eredivisie | 28 app | 1 g | 7.13 |
| 2024/25 | Eredivisie | 17 app | 0 g | 6.78 |
| 2023/24 | Eredivisie | 7 app | 0 g | 6.81 |
| 2022/23 | Eerste Divisie | 19 app | 0 g | 6.99 |
| 2017/18 | Eredivisie | 34 app | 1 g | 7.16 |
Goals by season
13 goals in the spell
International career
New Zealand
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
New Zealand
New Zealand's tournament →Apps
3
Minutes
81
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
6.53