Ian Maatsen, 2002
Footballers · March 10, 2002
Ian Maatsen
★ HOW OLD IS IAN MAATSEN?
Ian Maatsen is 24 years old, born March 10, 2002 in NL · Pisces.
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About
Ian Maatsen switched from Dutch youth football to Premier League prominence. Born near Rotterdam in 2002, the left-back signed with Chelsea's academy, then loaned through four clubs before Borussia Dortmund named him in the 2023–24 UEFA Team of the Season. He joined Aston Villa in June 2024 and debuted for the Netherlands senior squad at Euro 2024. A Pisces, Maatsen blends tactical positioning with offensive versatility as a winger.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Ian Ethan Maatsen is a Dutch footballer who plays as a left-back and winger for Premier League club Aston Villa. Born on 10 March 2002 near Rotterdam, he grew up playing for local sides Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord before joining PSV Eindhoven, where Chelsea scouts signed him to their academy. His professional debut came in 2019. Between 2019 and 2024, Maatsen went on loan to Charlton Athletic, Coventry City, and Burnley, moves that built his profile across English football. At Borussia Dortmund, he made the biggest impact: named in the UEFA Team of the Season for 2023–24, he proved himself as one of Europe's emerging full-backs. Aston Villa secured his services in June 2024. Internationally, Maatsen represented the Netherlands at youth level through under-21 and was included in the senior squad for Euro 2024, marking his breakthrough on the continental stage. As a Pisces born in 2002, his intuitive defensive reading and creative ball-carrying reflect a generation of full-backs reshaping their position. Footballers at his level combine physical conditioning with tactical intelligence and game awareness.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Maatsen grew up in the Rotterdam area, playing for local youth sides Sparta Rotterdam and Feyenoord before progressing to PSV Eindhoven's academy. It was at PSV where Chelsea scouts identified him and brought him into their youth system, launching his path toward professional football.
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Trivia
- Named in the UEFA Team of the Season for 2023–24 while on loan at Borussia Dortmund.
- Can play both as a left-back and as a winger, giving managers tactical flexibility.
- Included in the Netherlands senior squad for Euro 2024, his first major tournament.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Ian Maatsen extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 8 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil Black
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Ian Maatsen?
- Ian Maatsen is 24 years old (born March 10, 2002).
- When is Ian Maatsen's birthday?
- Ian Maatsen was born on March 10, 2002.
- What is Ian Maatsen's zodiac sign?
- Ian Maatsen is a Pisces, born March 10, 2002.
- What is Ian Maatsen's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ian Maatsen was born in 2002, the year of the Water Horse.
- Where is Ian Maatsen from?
- Ian Maatsen is from NL.
- What does Ian Maatsen do?
- Ian Maatsen is a footballer.
- Is Ian Maatsen still alive?
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