Botman has won the French Ligue 1 title with Lille, the English League Cup with Newcastle United, and the French Super Cup. He also achieved Dutch youth championships at U17 and U19 levels.
Sven Botman is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Newcastle United in the Premier League. He began his youth career at Ajax and later moved to Lille, where he won the Ligue 1 title in 2021. In 2022, he joined Newcastle United and helped the club secure a League Cup victory in 2023.
Botman is a strong and composed centre-back known for his excellent aerial ability and defensive positioning. He is comfortable on the ball and can initiate attacks from the back with accurate long passes. His main weakness is his lack of pace, which can be exploited against fast attackers.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1839 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 25/26 | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 544 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 415 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1378 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | 36 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3129 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 494 |
| 21/22 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 21/22 | Trophée des Champions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2250 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 418 |
| 2023 | UEFA Nations League Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 347 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Nations League A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3311 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 663 |
| 19/20 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 19/20 | U20 Elite League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 367 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2340 |
| 19/20 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 311 |
| 18/19 | U19 Division 1 Fall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| 18/19 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2386 |
| 18/19 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 206 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 611 |
| 17/18 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17/18 | U19 Division 1 Fall | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1120 |
| 17/18 | U19 Cup Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U19 Division 1 Spring | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 177 |
| 16/17 | U17 Division 1 Fall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 16/17 | U17 Divisie 1 Spring | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 905 |
| 16/17 | U19 Division 1 Spring | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 15/16 | U17 Divisie 1 Spring | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 536 |
| 15/16 | U19 Division 2 Spring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 14/15 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-18 | Italy | 🏠 | 2:3 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-06-14 | Croatia | 🏠 | 2:4 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-18 | Netherlands | ✈ | 1:2 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-11-15 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 🏠 | 3:1 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |