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Kjell Scherpen
Goalkeeper

Ipswich Town
26 years old
206 cm
right foot
Market Value
€8.0M
Contract Expires
Jun 30, 2028
Appearances
260
Goals
1
Assists
0
Minutes
23,272
Career Statistics
| Season | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Conceded | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Champions League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| ↳ | Croky Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ↳ | Jupiler Pro League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| ↳ | Jupiler Pro League Champions' Play-Offs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 24/25 | Austrian Bundesliga | 30 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 |
| ↳ | Champions League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| ↳ | ÖFB-Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| ↳ | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| ↳ | Europa League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| ↳ | ÖFB-Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| ↳ | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Eredivisie | 26 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 8 |
| ↳ | European Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ↳ | UEFA Nations League A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ↳ | Jupiler Pro League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| ↳ | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Premier League 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| ↳ | UEFA Euro Under-21 qualification | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Eerste Divisie | 15 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
| ↳ | Eredivisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ↳ | Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| ↳ | KNVB Beker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| ↳ | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Eerste Divisie | 14 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| ↳ | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ↳ | KNVB Beker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | UEFA Euro Under-21 qualification | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | 34 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 4 |
| ↳ | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| ↳ | KNVB Beker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ↳ | UEFA Euro Under-19 qualification | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17/18 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| ↳ | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | KNVB Beker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | U19 Cup Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| ↳ | U19 Division 2 Fall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| ↳ | U19 Division 2 Spring | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 16/17 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ↳ | KNVB Beker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer History


€10.0M
Jul 28, 2026


€6.0M
Jul 24, 2025


Undisclosed
Jun 30, 2025


Undisclosed
Jul 6, 2023


Undisclosed
Jun 30, 2023


Undisclosed
Aug 16, 2022
KV Oostende

Undisclosed
Jun 30, 2022

KV Oostende
Undisclosed
Jan 31, 2022


€5.0M
Jul 16, 2021


€1.5M
Jul 1, 2019
Emmen U19

Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2017
Emmen U17
Emmen U19
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2016
FC Emmen Youth
Emmen U17
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2015
Emmen Yth.
FC Emmen Youth
Undisclosed
Jul 1, 2011
Market Value History
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026 | €8.0M | +€1.0M |
| Jun 4, 2026 | €7.0M | €1.0M |
| Jun 3, 2026 | €8.0M | +€1.0M |
| Mar 18, 2026 | €7.0M | +€2.0M |
| Jan 7, 2026 | €5.0M | €2.0M |
| Dec 9, 2025 | €7.0M | +€2.0M |
| Jun 5, 2025 | €5.0M | +€1.0M |
| Oct 9, 2024 — Dec 16, 2024 | €4.0M | +€1.0M |
| Dec 10, 2023 — May 20, 2024 | €3.0M | +€1.0M |
| Nov 10, 2022 — Jun 22, 2023 | €2.0M | €200.0K |
| Apr 11, 2022 | €2.2M | €600.0K |
| May 18, 2021 — Dec 22, 2021 | €2.8M | +€600.0K |
| Oct 13, 2020 — Dec 30, 2020 | €2.2M | +€700.0K |
| Jun 28, 2020 | €1.5M | +€200.0K |
| Apr 7, 2020 | €1.3M | €200.0K |
Achievements & Trophies
Dutch champion
• Ajax Amsterdam
Dutch Cup winner
• Ajax Amsterdam
Goalkeeper of the season
• SK Sturm Graz
Austrian champion
• SK Sturm Graz×2
Austrian cup winner
• SK Sturm Graz
Belgian cup winner
Injury History
| Injury | Period | Days Out | Games Missed |
|---|---|---|---|
| minor knock | Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 | 18 | 1 |
| Muscle injury | Feb 4, 2026 - Mar 2, 2026 | 27 | 5 |
| Muscle injury | Feb 4, 2026 - Present | 6 | 1 |
| Knee surgery | Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 36 | 4 |
| Cruciate ligament tear | Dec 22, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024 | 192 | 22 |
| Ill | Nov 24, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| Knee injury | Oct 15, 2022 - Nov 7, 2022 | 24 | 4 |
| unknown injury | Sep 1, 2022 - Sep 8, 2022 | 8 | 1 |
| Ankle problems | Jul 24, 2021 - Sep 10, 2021 | 49 | 5 |