PSV Eindhoven players: A look at some outstanding players

PSV is one of the top-notch clubs in Dutch football and in the Eredivisie. This is due to the fact that they have a great manager and squad that can bring victories to the club in different competitions. In this post, let’s take a look at PSV Eindhoven players, from the current squad to some outstanding footballers.

By: Harry Siuu

11/29/2022 02:45

The current PSV first-team squad

	Goalkeepers	Defenders	Midfielders	Forwards
1	Vincent Muller (13)	Jordan Teze (3)	Ibrahim Sangare (6)	Eran Zahavi (7)
2	Joel Drommel (16)	Armando Obispo (4)	Marco van Ginkel (8) (captain)	Carlos Vinicius (9) (on loan from Benfica)
3	Maxime Delanghe (21)	Andre Ramalho (5) (3rd captain)	Davy Propper (14)	Noni Madueke (10)
4	Yvon Mogo (38) (on loan from RB Leipzig)	Olivier Boscagli (18)	Erick Gutierrez (15)	Cody Gakpo (11) (vice-captain)
5		Phillipp Mwene (29)	Mauro Junior (17)	Bruma (19)
6		Philipp Max (31)	Ritsu Doan (25)	Maximiliano Romero (20)
7			Mario Gotze (27)	Yorbe Vertessen (32)
8			Ryan Thomas (30)
9			Dante Rigo (34)
10			Richard Ledezma (37)

The current squad of PSV Eindhoven (last updated on 5 September 2021) is listed in the table above. Accordingly, there are 27 players in this Dutch club, including four goalkeepers, six defenders, 10 midfielders, and seven forwards.

Midfielder Marco van Ginkel is the captain who used to play as a loaned player for PSV for three seasons before signing his official permanent contract with PSV on 18 June 2021. Forward Cody Gakpo is the vice-captain of this season, and defender Andre Ramalho is the third captain.

There are two players who are playing for PSV in their loan season. They are goalkeeper Yvon Mogo from RB Leipzig and forward Carlos Vinicius from Benfica.

PSV's current squad

PSV's current squad

Players temporarily out on loan

Pos.	Nation	Player
DF	The Netherlands	Derrick Luckassen (at Fatih Karagümrük until 30 June 2023)
DF	German	Timo Baumgartl (at Union Berlin until 30 June 2022)
MF	Czech Republic	Michal Sadílek (at FC Twente until 30 June 2022)

There are also three PSV players who are temporarily playing for other clubs as loaned players. Derrick Luckassen will play for the Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük for two seasons, Timo Baumgartl and Michal Sadilek play for Union Berlin and FC Twente respectively for a long-season loan.

Which player is the all-time top scorer of PSV?

Luc Nilis is the all-time top goalscorer in the history of PSV Eindhoven. This Belgian former player scored a total of 129 goals for PSV in 204 appearances, including 110 goals in the top-flight Dutch football competition Eredivisie in the period of 1994 to 2000.

Luc Nilis

Luc Nilis

After leaving PSV, he had a short time playing for Premier League club Aston Villa for a season-long deal before ending his playing career and becoming a football manager. He was the scout and assistant of PSV from 2006 to 2010. Since 2015, Luc Nilis has been the striker coach for this club.

Which player is currently the most valuable on the football market?

Young left-winger Cody Gakpo is currently the most valuable player in the squad of PSV. He is worth €22.00m, €4.00m greater than the second-highest market value player Noni Madueke.

Cody Gakpo

Cody Gakpo- the most valuable player of PSV at the moment

Cody has played for PSV since 2018, being transferred from the reserve team. He has scored a total of 26 goals for PSV after four completed seasons and the current 2021-22 campaign, including 17 Eredivisie goals.

Since the beginning of the 2021-22 season, Cody Gakpo has had his name on five goals from different competitions, with two goals in eight Eredivisie appearances. He is the first Dutch player who has made his international debut in the prestigious Euro since Martien Vreijsen in 1980.

There is no surprise that this young player has become the vice-captain of the club and is the worthiest player in PSV, as people see many potentials from him that can be developed in the near future to become one of the best players not only in this Dutch club but also in European football.