How many dribbles Netherlands complete, and who completes most.
Updated 4 October 2026, after the last game
The Netherlands complete 5.8 dribbles per game in 2026, the 20th fewest of the 53 national teams on their 2026 record and below the average of 6.6, across 12 games, while Slovakia complete the most with 11.2.
Crysencio Summerville has completed the most dribbles for the Netherlands in 2026, 12 in 10 appearances, 1.20 a game, ahead of Ryan Gravenberch with eight and Cody Gakpo with seven, across all competitions.
The Netherlands complete more dribbles away from home, 9.3 a game in their last seven away games against 4.9 in their last 10 at home.
The Netherlands completed 19 dribbles away at Greece on 1 October, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 5.8 across their 12 games, and their fewest was one at home to Algeria on 3 June.
| Player | Apps | Successful Dribbles | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crysencio Summerville | 10 | 12 | 1.20 | 7 |
| Noa Lang | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 2 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | 10 | 6 | 0.60 | 4 |
| Donyell Malen | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 3 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 5 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Cody Gakpo | 8 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 |
| Jurriën Timber | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Joey Veerman | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Micky van de Ven | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Justin Kluivert | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Jorrel Hato | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Guus Til | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Quinten Timber | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mark Flekken | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mats Wieffer | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Robin Roefs | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marten de Roon | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Memphis Depay | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nathan Aké | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian Brobbey | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Virgil van Dijk | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Player | Apps | Successful Dribbles | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crysencio Summerville | 10 | 12 | 1.20 | 7 |
| Ryan Gravenberch | 11 | 8 | 0.73 | 5 |
| Cody Gakpo | 10 | 7 | 0.70 | 4 |
| Noa Lang | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 2 |
| Donyell Malen | 7 | 6 | 0.86 | 4 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 10 | 6 | 0.60 | 6 |
| Ruben van Bommel | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Jurriën Timber | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 |
| Joey Veerman | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Quinten Timber | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| Micky van de Ven | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| Xavi Simons | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Gjivai Zechiël | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 |
| Justin Kluivert | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 |
| Jorrel Hato | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Guus Til | 5 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 |
| Jeremie Frimpong | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mats Wieffer | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Luciano Valente | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Robin Roefs | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Kees Smit | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Stefan de Vrij | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jerdy Schouten | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Mark Flekken | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marten de Roon | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Memphis Depay | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Wout Weghorst | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nathan Aké | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian Brobbey | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Bart Verbruggen | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Virgil van Dijk | 12 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Netherlands | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Serbia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Greece (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-2 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Serbia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Germany (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Morocco (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (A) | World Cup | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Sweden (H) | World Cup | 5-1 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Japan (H) | World Cup | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Uzbekistan (H) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Algeria (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Netherlands | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Serbia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-1 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Greece (A) | UEFA Nations League | 2-2 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Serbia (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Germany (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Morocco (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Tunisia (A) | World Cup | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Sweden (H) | World Cup | 5-1 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Japan (H) | World Cup | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Uzbekistan (H) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Algeria (H) | Friendly International | 0-1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Ecuador (H) | Friendly International | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Norway (H) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands successful dribbles | Over 3.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Netherlands successful dribbles | Over 4.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Netherlands successful dribbles | Over 5.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Netherlands successful dribbles | Over 6.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Netherlands successful dribbles | Over 7.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent successful dribbles | Over 3.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent successful dribbles | Over 4.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent successful dribbles | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent successful dribbles | Over 6.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent successful dribbles | Over 7.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |
| Total successful dribbles | Over 4.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total successful dribbles | Over 6.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total successful dribbles | Over 8.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total successful dribbles | Over 10.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total successful dribbles | Over 12.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |