Ian Maatsen
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| Full name | Ian Ethan Maatsen | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 March 2002 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vlaardingen, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left-back / Winger | |||||||||||||
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Current team | Aston Villa | |||||||||||||
| Number | 22 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2013 | Feyenoord | |||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Sparta Rotterdam | |||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | PSV | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Chelsea | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | Chelsea | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 34 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | → Coventry City (loan) | 40 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → Burnley (loan) | 39 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2024 | → Borussia Dortmund (loan) | 16 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 2024– | Aston Villa | 29 | (2) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Netherlands U15 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U16 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Netherlands U17 | 18 | (3) | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Netherlands U18 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021– | Netherlands U21 | 19 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2025– | Netherlands | 1 | (1) | |||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:16, 26 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:31, 23 March 2025 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||
Ian Ethan Maatsen (born 10 March 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Netherlands national team. Primarily a left-back, he can also play as a winger.
Maatsen was born near Rotterdam and played for local clubs Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord as a child, later moving to PSV Eindhoven where he was scouted by and signed by Chelsea. He made his professional debut for Chelsea in 2019 and played on loan at Charlton Athletic, Coventry City, Burnley, and finally Borussia Dortmund where he was named in the UEFA Team of the Season for 2023–24. He signed for Aston Villa in June 2024.
He has played for the Netherlands at all age group levels up to U21 and was included in the senior squad for Euro 2024.