Sven Adriaan Botman (born 12 January 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Newcastle United. He has represented the Netherlands at youth levels under-15 through under-21 .

4 hours ago · Sven Botman will be absent when Newcastle meet Birmingham in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Saturday. The start of 2025 has seen the centre-half return to fitness following a lengthy absence ...

6 hours ago · Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has offered an update on Dutch defender Sven Botman and confirmed that the centre-back will be absent at Birmingham this weekend. The clash at St. Andrew's ...

16 hours ago · Sven Botman has avoided a serious knee injury but will miss Newcastle United’s FA Cup fourth round tie at Birmingham City, when Eddie Howe will name a much-changed XI. Newcastle overcame Arsenal ...

Jan 12, 2000 · Sven Botman, 25, from Netherlands Newcastle United, since 2022 Centre-Back Market value: €45.00m * Jan 12, 2000 in Badhoevedorp, Netherlands

Jan 3, 2025 · Sven Botman is in line to return to Newcastle United’s squad for the first time since March — and Eddie Howe insists the Dutchman is even “in and around my thoughts” to start.

Nov 20, 2024 · A footballer "obsessed with keeping clean sheets", Botman played an instrumental role in United's top-four finish during the 2022/23 season, as the Magpies conceded 33 Premier League goals, a club record, as well as recording 17 shutouts across all competitions and the prospect of playing once again has entered the centre-back's mind on ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Sven Botman is in contention for a place in Newcastle's squad ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (12.30pm UK). The Dutch central defender has been sidelined since March last year with a serious knee injury.

He enjoyed a fine first season on Tyneside in 2022/23, establishing himself at the heart of United's defence and helping Eddie Howe's side reach the Carabao Cup final and qualify for the Champions League with a fourth-placed finish in the Premier League.

Sven Botman has now completed his move Newcastle United from Lille after a deal to bring the highly-rated defender to St. James' Park was agreed in principle earlier this week