Aaron Meijers

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Aaron Meijers
Aaron Meijers (2018).jpg
Meijers with ADO Den Haag in July 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-10-28) 28 October 1987 (age 34)
Place of birth Delft, Netherlands
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Sparta Rotterdam
Youth career
1993–2000 AVV Andijk
2000–2006 FC Volendam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 FC Volendam 124 (4)
2010–2012 RKC Waalwijk 62 (4)
2012–2021 ADO Den Haag 242 (7)
2020–2021 → Sparta (loan) 24 (0)
2021– Sparta 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2022

Aaron Meijers (born 28 October 1987) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left back for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam. He formerly played for FC Volendam, RKC Waalwijk and ADO Den Haag.

Club career[]

Meijers was born in Delft. Aged six he moved to Andijk, where he started playing for AVV Andijk (now Sporting Andijk). In 2000 Meijers joined FC Volendam. After four years in the first team of FC Volendam he moved to RKC Waalwijk. With both FC Volendam and RKC Waalwijk Meijers won the Eerste Divisie. In 2012 Meijers went to ADO Den Haag.[1]

For the 2020–21 season, he was loaned to Sparta Rotterdam. After returning to ADO Den Haag and beginning the 2021–22 season there, on 30 August 2021 he returned to Sparta on a permanent basis.[2]

International career[]

Meijers, along with fellow ADO player Jens Toornstra was invited to train with the national team in 2012 by Louis van Gaal.[3]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Volendam 2006–07 Eerste Divisie 21 0 0 0 2 0 23 0
2007–08 36 2 0 0 0 0 36 2
2008–09 Eredivisie 31 0 3 0 0 0 34 0
2009–10 Eerste Divisie 36 2 0 0 0 0 36 2
FC Volendam total 124 4 3 0 2 0 129 4
RKC Waalwijk 2010–11 Eerste Divisie 30 1 4 0 0 0 34 1
2011–12 Eredivisie 32 3 4 0 4 0 40 3
RKC Waalwijk total 62 4 8 0 4 0 74 4
ADO Den Haag 2012–13 Eredivisie 31 0 2 0 0 0 33 0
2013–14 34 1 2 0 0 0 36 1
2014–15 33 0 1 0 0 0 34 0
2015–16 30 1 1 0 0 0 31 1
2016–17 19 0 1 0 0 0 20 0
2017–18 33 1 1 0 2 0 36 1
2018–19 31 2 2 0 0 0 33 2
2019–20 26 2 1 0 0 0 27 2
ADO Den Haag total 237 7 11 0 2 0 250 7
Career total 423 15 26 0 8 0 457 15

Honours[]

Club[]

FC Volendam

RKC Waalwijk

References[]

  1. ^ "Hoe is het met: Aaron Meijers?".
  2. ^ "SPARTA NEEMT MEIJERS OVER VAN ADO" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ Toornstra en Meijers melden zich bij Nederlands elftal - Voetbal International (in Dutch)

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