Player Profile

Wessel Nijman

Professional Darts Player

Player Profile
Wessel Nijman

Wessel Nijman

"NIJ"

Netherlands
Active

Biography

Dutch rising star Wessel Nijman has quickly established himself as one of the sport’s most exciting young talents.

Nijman dominated the 2023 Development Tour to secure his PDC Tour Card and made an instant impact on the professional circuit, capturing his maiden Players Championship title in October and earning berths at the Grand Slam of Darts and Players Championship Finals.

The 24-year-old continued his ascent in 2025, adding further Players Championship wins and producing deep runs on the European Tour, with his heavy scoring and calm finishing propelling him towards a bright future.

World ranking: 31
Televised Titles: 0
Non-Televised PDC Titles: 3
Televised Nine-Dart Finishes: 0
Darts Used: Mission Signature
Date of Birth: June 26 2000
Home Town: Uitgeest

Recent Matches
L
vs Damon Heta
PDC European Tour - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 (Quarterfinal)
2 - 6
31/05/2026
W
vs Ryan Searle
PDC European Tour - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 (Round Of 16)
3 - 6
31/05/2026
W
vs Krzysztof Ratajski
PDC European Tour - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 (Round Of 32)
6 - 1
30/05/2026
L
vs James Wade
PDC European Tour - International Darts Open 2026 (Round Of 16)
6 - 5
24/05/2026
W
vs William O’Connor
PDC European Tour - International Darts Open 2026 (Round Of 32)
6 - 5
23/05/2026
Statistics (Last 12 Months)
Matches Played 51
Wins 28
Losses 23
Win Percentage 54.9%
Three Dart Average 96.63
Total 180s 161
Highest Checkout 170
Current Rankings
ProTour Order of Merit (1 Year)
#1
£229,250
Players Championship
#2
£98,000
European Tour
#14
£50,000
PDC Order of Merit
#16
£444,500