Career as a player
| Period | Team | Country | Position | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2010 - 06/2011 |  | FC Twente |  Netherlands | Midfield | 17 |
| 07/2006 - 06/2010 |  | Hannover 96 |  Germany | Midfield | 10 |
| 07/2005 - 06/2006 |  | Sc Heerenveen | Netherlands | Midfield | 17 |
| 09/2004 - 06/2005 | | Sc Heerenveen | Netherlands | Midfield | 21 |
| 07/2003 - 08/2004 |  | RCD Mallorca |  Spain | Midfield | 17 |
| 07/2000 - 06/2003 |  | PSV Eindhoven | Netherlands | Midfield | 10 |
| 07/1999 - 06/2000 | | PSV Eindhoven | Netherlands | Midfield | 9 |
| 07/1997 - 06/1999 | | PSV Eindhoven | Netherlands | Midfield | 12 |
| 07/1993 - 06/1997 | | FC Twente | Netherlands | Midfield |
Club matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Champions League | 27 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 1.361 | 5 | - | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Champions League Qual. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 209 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Europa League | 30 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 1.773 | 9 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | » All matches |
| Bundesliga | 111 | 85 | 26 | 36 | 7.443 | 20 | - | 27 | 16 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| DFB-Pokal | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 417 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Eredivisie | 310 | 219 | 91 | 89 | 20.195 | 100 | 5 | 35 | 28 | - | - | » All matches |
| KNVB beker | 31 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 2.229 | 9 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Super Cup | 5 | 5 | - | 5 | 359 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Primera División | 26 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 1.329 | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| Copa del Rey | 1 | - | 1 | - | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Supercopa | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 169 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 553 | 392 | 161 | 177 | 35.521 | 159 | 8 | - | 54 | - | 1 |
International matches
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WC Qualifiers Europe | 1 | - | 1 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Friendlies | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 89 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Competition | Matches | Start | In | Out | Min. | Scores | 11m | Ass | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
| U21 Friendlies | 11 | 11 | - | 1 | 980 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 136 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | » All matches |
| U21 EURO Qualifiers | 18 | 15 | 3 | - | 1.498 | 10 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | » All matches |
| Total | 31 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2.614 | 15 | 2 | - | 5 | - | 1 |