Ryan Babel

Retired (2024)

•Attacker•

Netherlands

Ryan Babel

Retired (2024)

•Attacker•

Netherlands

7.0

Season Score

Dec 19, 1986

185 cm

Height

0.19

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2023/2024

7.0

Season Score

Dec 19, 1986

185 cm

Height

0.19

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2023/2024

Season Performance 23/24

All Competitions

Matches: 1
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 21
Avg Rating: 7.04

rating

5.020(+0.0%)

Career statistics (570 matches)

Oct 22, 2019 — Sep 18, 2023

High

7.08

Low

6.32

Avg

5.02

G+A

160

Wins0

Draws0

Losses0

Season	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
23/24	1	21	0	0	0	0.00	7.04
22/23	28	1895	5	1	6	0.18	7.05
21/22	45	2202	4	2	6	0.09	6.80
20/21	37	1949	8	5	13	0.22	7.08
2020	40	2885	8	2	10	0.20	6.97
18/19	35	2801	11	4	15	0.31	6.94
2018	57	4589	17	8	25	0.30	7.01
2017	39	2810	14	6	20	0.36	6.85
15/16	13	727	2	2	4	0.15	-
14/15	29	0	9	0	9	0.31	-
13/14	29	1034	5	0	5	0.17	-
12/13	22	1229	5	6	11	0.23	-
11/12	31	2234	4	2	6	0.13	-
10/11	32	1977	3	1	4	0.09	6.73
09/10	37	1331	6	3	9	0.16	-
08/09	42	1271	4	2	6	0.10	6.73
07/08	42	2017	9	0	9	0.21	-
06/07	1	90	0	0	0	0.00	-
2006	10	521	2	0	2	0.20	6.32

19 seasons • 570 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Liverpool

2007/2008 - 2010/2011

1382150.155,2986.73

Galatasaray

2019/2020 - 2021/2022

1001770.175,7706.95

Beşiktaş

2016/2017 - 2018/2019

8929120.337,3627.04

Kasımpaşa

2013/2014 - 2014/2015

581400.241,034-

TSG Hoffenheim

2010/2011 - 2011/2012

46530.113,532-

Ajax

2004/2005 - 2019/2020

Total

542111410.2029,976

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Netherlands

2006 - 2022

28530.181,6076.87

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Eyüpspor

23/24

10—21—007.04

Eyüpspor

22/23

28511,8950.28407.05

Galatasaray

21/22

43422,1540.25406.83

Galatasaray

20/21

37851,9490.60507.08

Galatasaray

19/20

20501,6670.27606.98

Ajax

19/20

9117120.25306.97

Beşiktaş

18/19

19611,5410.41006.77

Fulham

18/19

16531,2600.57307.11

Beşiktaş

17/18

451573,7220.53617.18

Beşiktaş

16/17

25842,0990.51206.98

Deportivo A Coruña

16/17

12515590.97306.72

Al Ain

15/16

13227270.5011-

Kasımpaşa

14/15

299———90-

Kasımpaşa

13/14

295—1,0340.4431-

Ajax

12/13

22561,2290.8100-

TSG Hoffenheim

11/12

31422,2340.2471-

Liverpool

10/11

17206790.27006.73

TSG Hoffenheim

10/11

15111,2980.1430-

Liverpool

09/10

37631,3310.6121-

Liverpool

08/09

42421,2710.42306.73

Liverpool

07/08

42902,0170.4020-

Ajax

06/07

100900.0000-

Ajax

05/06

92—4870.3700-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Netherlands

2022

20—48—006.78

Netherlands

2020

11215060.53006.97

Netherlands

2018

12218670.31006.84

Netherlands

2017

2111521.1800-

Netherlands

2006

10—34—006.32

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2007/2008	Premier League	30	1417	4	0	0.25	—
2008/2009	Premier League	27	832	3	1	0.43	6.73
2009/2010	Premier League	25	954	4	1	0.47	—
2010/2011	Premier League	9	193	1	0	0.47	6.73
2010/2011	Bundesliga	15	1298	1	1	0.14	—
2011/2012	Bundesliga	31	2234	0	2	0.08	—
2012/2013	Eredivisie	16	889	4	6	1.01	—
2013/2014	Super Lig	29	1034	5	0	0.44	—
2014/2015	Super Lig	29	—	9	—	—	—
2015/2016	UAE Pro League	8	367	1	2	0.74	—
2016/2017	La Liga	11	559	0	1	0.16	6.72
2016/2017	Super Lig	18	1439	4	3	0.44	7.06
2017/2018	Super Lig	32	2685	13	6	0.64	7.24
2018/2019	Premier League	16	1260	5	3	0.57	7.11
2018/2019	Super Lig	12	1029	4	1	0.44	6.68
2019/2020	Eredivisie	5	386	0	0	0	6.9
2019/2020	Super Lig	15	1243	5	0	0.36	7.07
2020/2021	Super Lig	32	1597	7	5	0.68	7.08
2021/2022	Super Lig	30	1581	3	1	0.23	6.84
2022/2023	1. Lig	27	1854	5	1	0.29	7.05
2023/2024	1. Lig	1	21	0	0	—	7.04

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Ryan Babel — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2017/2018 · 7.24Super Lig
Lowest-rated season: 2018/2019 · 6.68Super Lig
Rating trend: +0.01last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.41 G+A per 9078 goals + 34 assists across 21 league seasons (per-90 from 22872 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 21 (2007–2023)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 10

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 79thrating 7.05 vs 47 rated peers
Goals rank: #17 of 475 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 32nd0.29 per 90

Cohort: 47 1. Lig forwards, 2022/2023, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-25

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Fenerbahçe	15	2	5	8	2	0	3	0	Apr 2022
Sivasspor	12	5	3	4	3	2	2	0	May 2022
Trabzonspor	11	5	5	1	3	1	2	0	Jan 2022
Kayserispor	10	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	Feb 2022
İstanbul Başakşehir	10	2	3	5	0	1	2	0	May 2022
Antalyaspor	9	5	3	1	2	0	1	1	May 2022
Akhisar Belediyespor	8	5	1	2	3	0	2	0	Aug 2019
Galatasaray	7	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	Apr 2018
Karabükspor	7	3	2	2	1	0	1	0	Feb 2018
Manchester City	6	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	Mar 2019
FC Bayern München	5	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	Mar 2018
Gaziantep F.K.	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2022
West Ham United	4	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	Feb 2019
Tottenham Hotspur	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	Jan 2019
Everton	4	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	Apr 2019
Borussia Dortmund	4	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	Sep 2012
Olympique Lyonnais	4	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	Apr 2017
Real Madrid	4	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	Nov 2019
Blackburn Rovers	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	Jan 2011
Birmingham City	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	Sep 2010

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Unknown

—

Nov 9, 2024Transfer

Eyüpspor

Free Agent

Sep 29, 2023Transfer

Galatasaray

Eyüpspor

Jul 22, 2022Free Transfer

Ajax

Galatasaray

Jun 30, 2020End of loan

Jan 11, 2020Loan€2M

Jul 1, 2019Free Transfer

Beşiktaş

Fulham

Jan 15, 2019Transfer€2M

Deportivo A Coruña

Beşiktaş

Jan 1, 2017Free Transfer

Al Ain

Deportivo A Coruña

Sep 15, 2016Free Transfer

Kasımpaşa

Al Ain

Jul 1, 2015Transfer€3M

Ajax

Kasımpaşa

Jul 1, 2013Free Transfer

TSG Hoffenheim

Ajax

Aug 31, 2012Free Transfer

Liverpool

TSG Hoffenheim

Jan 25, 2011Transfer€7M

Ajax

Liverpool

Jul 1, 2007Transfer€17M

Ajax U19

Ajax

Jul 1, 2004Transfer

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Player Information

Date of Birth

Dec 19, 1986

Place of Birth

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Nationality

Netherlands

Height

185 cm

Weight

85 kg

Age

39 years

Position

Attacker

Preferred Foot

Right

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.04

Highest: 7.0 | Lowest: 7.0

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

83%

Matches

Total played1

Started (Lineups)0

From Bench5

Total Minutes21

Minutes per game21

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes1

Pass accuracy83%

Total passes6

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses3

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles1

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets1

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels3

Duels Won2

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles1

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

111

career goals

career assists

542

total appearances

About Ryan Babel

Ryan Babel's 2022/2023 1. Lig season produced 5 goals and 1 assist across 27 appearances (1,854 minutes) — 0.29 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for that season averaged 7.05. Set beside 47 1. Lig forwards with 450+ minutes in 2022/2023, his match rating placed in the 79th percentile — above the cohort median, and 17th of 47 for goals scored.

At his best he averaged 7.24 in 2017/2018, Super Lig; at his worst, 6.68 in 2018/2019.

His recorded league football covers 7 domestic leagues: Super Lig (197 appearances, 50 goals), Premier League (107 appearances, 17 goals) and Bundesliga (46 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 10 of those 21 campaigns. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2016/2017–2018/2019, 89 league games, 30 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ryan Babel play?

Ryan Babel plays as an Attacker.

How old is Ryan Babel?

Ryan Babel is 39 years old, born on December 19, 1986. He is from Netherlands. At 39, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Ryan Babel?

Ryan Babel is 185 cm tall. He weighs 85 kg. His preferred foot is the right.

How many trophies has Ryan Babel won?

Ryan Babel has won 2 trophies throughout his career.

What nationality is Ryan Babel?

Ryan Babel is from Netherlands.