Sebastiaan Bornauw

Sebastiaan Bornauw serves as a central defender for Leeds United, where his physical profile at 191 cm and 82 kg makes him a formidable presence in the back line. He is right-footed, which aligns well with his defensive responsibilities. His playing style emphasizes solid defensive capabilities, highlighted by his ability to make critical interceptions, with 11 registered this season. While he has also contributed to the attack with a key pass, his primary focus remains on maintaining defensive integrity. In the current season (2025/2026), Bornauw has made 23 appearances, averaging a rating of 6.72 over 811 minutes of play. Although his tackle count stands at just 5, his ability to read the game and position himself effectively has been crucial for Leeds. His defensive contributions are significant in managing opposition threats, and his experience from previous stints at clubs like VfL Wolfsburg and FC Köln is evident in his performances. Overall, Bornauw is integral to Leeds United's defense, providing both physicality and tactical awareness. With a contract running until June 2029, he has the opportunity to further establish himself within the team and contribute to their ambitions in the league.