Mike Penders is represented by the football agency MARTIN RIHA. The player currently plays for Chelsea FC; the current market value is €25.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2032.

timeline Career History

21/22
Genk U18 Genk U18
22/23
Genk II Genk II
23/24
Genk Genk
24/25
Chelsea Chelsea
24/25
Genk Genk
24/25
Chelsea Chelsea
25/26
Strasbourg Strasbourg
25/26
Chelsea Chelsea

Rating

68

GOA

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Mike Penders

Belgium • Goalkeeper visibility1,1M Wikidata Q113515002

ATT

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TEC

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TAC

55

DEF

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CRE

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AGE

21

Height: 2,00
Foot: Left
euro €25.00m
support_agent Agent: MARTIN RIHA

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

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Position

Goalkeeper

Age

21

Height

2,00

Foot

Left

Personal details

Date of Birth
31.07.2005
Place of birth
Maasmechelen, Belgium
Nationality
Belgium
League
Premier League
Shirt number
39

info About Mike Penders

Mike Penders is a 21-year-old Goalkeeper from Belgium. Mike Penders has played for Chelsea FC since 2026. The contract runs until June 2032. Current estimated market value: €25.00m. Mike Penders is represented by the football agency MARTIN RIHA. 8 transfers on record; the highest fee was €20.00m for the 2024 move from Genk to Chelsea. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 4 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 2.00 m, preferred foot: left.

Who is Mike Penders's agent?

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Mike Penders is represented by the football agency MARTIN RIHA.

Which club does Mike Penders play for?

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Mike Penders currently plays for Chelsea FC as a Goalkeeper.

What is Mike Penders's market value?

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Mike Penders's market value is estimated at around €25.00m (2026 data).

Where is Mike Penders from?

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Mike Penders holds Belgium nationality.

How old is Mike Penders?

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Mike Penders is 21 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
12 Nov 2026
Türkiye (A)
UEFA Nations League, League A, Gr. 1
1 - 2 (W) –
8 Nov 2026
Sunderland (A)
Premier League
1 - 0 (L) 7.1
31 Oct 2026
Manchester United (H)
Premier League
2 - 0 (W) 7.3
28 Oct 2026
Liverpool FC (A)
EFL Cup
7 - 6 (L) 8.4
24 Oct 2026
Tottenham Hotspur (H)
Premier League
0 - 2 (L) 5.5

Market Value & Form

Premier League 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€25.00m

Model Estimate

€29,7m

€26,7m – €32,7m

20232026

Season Form

Saves

8 / % 72.7

Clean sheets

1

Goals conceded

3 / prevented 0.97

Pass accuracy

66.3

Rating
%24

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Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Goalkeeping

Saves 8 %8
Save percentage 72.7 %72
Goals conceded 3 %92
Goals prevented 0.97 %60
Clean sheets 1 %28
Penalty saves 0 %0
Penalties conceded 1 %20
Penalty saves % 0.0 %40
Error led to goal 1 %4
Acted as sweeper 7 %56
High claims 2 %4

Distribution

Accurate passes 69 %8
Pass accuracy % 66.3 %68
Accurate long balls 15 %8
Long ball accuracy % 30.0 %16
xA 0.00 %4

Discipline

Yellow cards 1 %0
Red cards 0 %100

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.

Ranked #5 of 25 players in the same position

  • Gk overall 77,2 #4/25
  • Saves 79,7 #5/25
  • Duels 58,2 #19/23
  • Passing 63,1 #17/25

newspaper Latest news

  • Concedes once in defeat

    Penders had one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Sunderland.

  • Keeps clean sheet in victory

    Penders made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 win over Manchester United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 93rd minute.

  • Concedes twice, including own goal

    Penders made three saves and allowed two goals, but also 2 an own goal in Saturday's 2-0 loss versus Tottenham Hotspur.

  • Ready for increased involvement

    Penders is fully fit and ready for additional Premier League involvement after impressing in training and during his debut against Everton, according to coach Xabi Alonso, per Football London. "He's ready. He's been training well. He has shown he has a good level. When he came on, in a few minutes he showed his personality and qualities. That is why we have a squad to be ready for these situations."

  • Makes Premier League debut

    Penders made his Premier League debut during Saturday's clash against Everton, coming off the bench in the second half to replace Emiliano Martinez, who was forced off following a head collision with Jarrad Branthwaite.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Chelsea Current
    07.2026 – present

    7 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 6.81
    Premier Lig 4 0 0 6.52
    EFL Cup 3 0 0 7.21
  2. Strasbourg Loan
    07.2025 – 06.2026

    52 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2025/2026 7.12
    Ligue 1 33 0 0 6.94
    Conference League 14 0 0 7.53
    Coupe de France 5 0 0 7.22
  3. Chelsea
    06.2025 – 07.2025

    0 apps · 0 goals

  4. Genk U23
    08.2024 – 06.2025

    8 apps · 0 goals

  5. Genk Loan
    08.2024 – 06.2025

    24 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2024/2025
    Belgian Cup 5 0 0 –
  6. Chelsea
    08.2024 – 08.2024

    0 apps · 0 goals

  7. Genk U23
    07.2022 – 08.2024

    35 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2024/2025
    First Division B 9 0 0 –
    2023/2024
    First Division B 25 0 0 –
    2022/2023
    First Division B 9 0 0 –
  8. Genk
    12.2021 – 08.2024

    2 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2024/2025 7.10
    First Division A 21 0 0 7.10
  9. Genk U19 Youth
    07.2021 – 06.2024

    3 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2022/2023
    UEFA Youth League 3 0 0 –

National team

Belgium 08.2025

0 apps · 0 goals

Belgium U21 08.2024

4 apps · 0 goals

Belgium U19 10.2023

6 apps · 0 goals

Belgium Under 18 09.2022

1 apps · 0 goals

Belgium U17 09.2021

1 apps · 0 goals