Jenson Seelt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jenson Seelt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Ede, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Centre-back[3] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
VfL Wolfsburg (on loan from Sunderland) | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | NEC | ||
| 2017–2021 | PSV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Jong PSV | 63 | (7) |
| 2022 | PSV | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sunderland | 20 | (0) |
| 2025– | → VfL Wolfsburg (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 December 2025 | |||
Jenson Seelt (born 23 May 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg, on loan from Premier League club Sunderland.[4]
Career
PSV
Seelt is a youth product of PSV, having joined the club in 2017 from NEC.[5] He signed his first professional contract on 23 May 2019, the day of his 16th birthday. The deal linked him to PSV until 2022.[6] He made his debut for Jong PSV (the reserve team of the club) on 11 December 2020, coming on as a substitute in a 3–2 loss to TOP Oss.[7] Seelt would go on to make his PSV senior debut in a 2–1 away win over PEC Zwolle.[8]
Sunderland
On 23 June 2023, EFL Championship club Sunderland announced that it had reached an agreement with PSV for the transfer of Seelt. The deal became subject to a medical and international clearance.[9] The deal was completed on 25 June 2023 with Seelt joining for an undisclosed fee, signing a five-year deal.[10]
Loan to VfL Wolfsburg
On 1 September 2025, Seelt was loaned by German club VfL Wolfsburg.[11]
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Seelt is of Indonesian descent.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong PSV | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 33 | 4 | — | — | — | 33 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 63 | 7 | — | — | — | 63 | 7 | |||||
| PSV | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sunderland | 2023–24 | EFL Championship | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| VfL Wolfsburg (loan) | 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 93 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 7 | ||
References
- ^ Jenson Seelt at Global Sports Archive
- ^ "Jenson Seelt". worldfootball.net. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
- ^ "Jenson Seelt". FBref.com. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ Jenson Seelt at Soccerway
- ^ PSV (23 May 2019). Seelt: 'Ik lijk qua spel het meest op Varane' [Seelt: 'I resemble Varane the most in terms of game'] (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Eerste profcontract voor Jenson Seelt" [First professional contract for Jenson Seelt]. PSV FORUM (in Dutch). 23 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "TOP Oss vs. PSV II". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle vs. PSV". Soccerway. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Jenson Seelt heads to Wearside". Sunderland A.F.C. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "Jenson Seelt signs for SAFC". Sunderland A.F.C. 25 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "New arrival from Premier League". VfL Wolfsburg. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
- ^ "Jenson Seelt Central Defender". safc.com. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
External links
- Jenson Seelt at WorldFootball.net