Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2018 - 06/2022 |  | Al Ittihad |  Saudi Arabia | Midfield | 20 |
| 09/2014 - 07/2018 |  | Feyenoord |  Netherlands | Midfield | 8 |
| 07/2012 - 08/2014 |  | Aston Villa |  England | Midfield | 8 |
| 07/2011 - 06/2012 | | Feyenoord | Netherlands | Midfield | 6 |
| 01/2011 - 06/2011 |  | Shabab Al Ahli Club |  UA Emirates | Midfield | |
| 07/2008 - 01/2011 | | Feyenoord | Netherlands | Midfield | 6 |
| 07/2003 - 06/2008 |  | FC Twente | Netherlands | Midfield | 24 |
| 07/2002 - 06/2003 |  | FC Twente U19 | Netherlands | Midfield | |
| 07/2001 - 06/2002 |  | FC Twente U17 | Netherlands | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 4 | 4 | - | - | 360 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1.448 | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League Qual. | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 147 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| UI-Cup | 1 | - | 1 | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Premier League | 51 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 3.372 | 3 | - | 1 | 12 | - | - | » All matches |
| League Cup | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | 388 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Eredivisie | 305 | 287 | 18 | 67 | 25.371 | 17 | - | 21 | 61 | - | - | » All matches |
| KNVB beker | 29 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 2.355 | 4 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | » All matches |
| Super Cup | 2 | 2 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Playoffs Eredivisie | 14 | 14 | - | 5 | 1.169 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| King’s Cup | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 432 | 397 | 35 | 106 | 34.938 | 26 | - | - | 90 | - | - |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | World Cup | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 266 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| WC Qualifiers Africa | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 700 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 28 | 23 | 5 | 16 | 1.729 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Africa Cup | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 895 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Africa Cup Qual. | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 844 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 62 | 54 | 8 | 25 | 4.434 | 1 | - | - | 8 | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 1 | 1 | - | - | 90 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U20 World Cup | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | 438 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 5 | 5 | - | 2 | 438 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Personal achievements
| Player of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2017 |