Mats Wieffer is a Brighton defender and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 16 November 1999 in Borne, Netherlands, Wieffer is 26 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, Wieffer has played 156 minutes across 2 appearances (2 starts), with 0 goals and 0 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Knee injury - Unknown return date Chance of playing in the next round: 0 per cent.
Source: Fantasy Premier League, updated 4 September 2026. Clubs confirm team news before each game; see Brighton team news.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 156 |
| Starts | 2 |
| Appearances | 2 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.12 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.13 |
| Clean sheets | 1 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 4 |
| Ball recoveries | 9 |
0 goals from 0.12 expected goals and 0 assists from 0.13 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Brighton's next game is Sunderland v Brighton on Sat 10 Oct at 15:00 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 2 | 2 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference League | 2 | 2 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For Brighton in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 4 appearances and 1 goal in all competitions.
Mats Wieffer costs £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League (£5.0m at the start of the season), is selected by 0.2% of managers and has 7 points so far (3.5 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does Mats Wieffer wear?
Mats Wieffer wears the number 27 shirt for Brighton in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is Mats Wieffer?
Mats Wieffer was born on 16 November 1999 in Borne and is 26 years old.
How many goals has Mats Wieffer scored this season?
0 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 0.12 expected goals, with 0 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 1 goal in 4 appearances.
What position does Mats Wieffer play?
Mats Wieffer is listed as a defender for Brighton.
Is Mats Wieffer injured?
Fantasy Premier League's latest note, from 4 September 2026, says: "Knee injury - Unknown return date" Clubs confirm team news before each game.