Joël van den Berg (born 11 February 2007) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.
Club career Van den Berg is a product of the youth academies of the Dutch clubs SV Houten, Ajax, and Vitesse before signing a professional contract with PSV on 6 July 2023 until 2026, where he finished his development. He was promoted to their reserves in 2024, and on 23 April 2025, he extended his contract with PSV until 2028. He debuted with the senior PSV team in a 4–2 Eredivisie win over FC Groningen on 23 August 2025.
On 2 September 2026, Van den Berg signed for Scottish Premiership club Celtic for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal, with an option for a further year.
International career Van den Berg is a youth international for the Netherlands. He captained the Netherlands U19s in 2025.
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJong PSV2023–24Eerste Divisie11——112024–2571——712025–26267——2672026–2732——32Total3711——3711PSV2025–26Eredivisie50100060Celtic2026–27Scottish Premiership00000000Career total421110004311
Honours PSV 2025–26 Eredivisie: 2025–26 Johan Cruyff Shield: 2025
References
External links
Ons Oranje profile