Etienne Vaessen
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 July 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Breda, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | RKC Waalwijk | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
SAB | |||
–2013 | BSV Boeimeer | ||
2013–2015 | WSC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | RKC | 119 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2022 |
Etienne Vaessen (born 26 July 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for RKC Waalwijk in the Eredivisie.[1]
Club career[]
He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for RKC Waalwijk on 12 August 2016 in a game against FC Emmen. There, he came on as a substitute in the 22nd minute for the injured Tamati Williams.[2]
On 28 May 2019, Vaessen won promotion to the Eredivisie with RKC after a season finale showdown against Go Ahead Eagles, which ended in a 4–5 win.[3]
Personal life[]
While working as a guard for MediaMarkt while playing amateur football in 2014, Vaessen was stabbed while chasing a shoplifter leaving him hospitalised for days.[4]
References[]
- ^ Etienne Vaessen at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 12 August 2016.
- ^ "RKC terug in Eredivisie na krankzinnige ontknoping tegen Go Ahead". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 28 May 2019.
- ^ Hack, Wilber (28 May 2019). "Stabiele RKC-keeper Vaessen pas zes jaar onder de lat: 'Het voelt als een jongensdroom'". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch).
External links[]
- Etienne Vaessen at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Sportspeople from Breda
- Living people
- Dutch footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- RKC Waalwijk players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Footballers from North Brabant
- Dutch football goalkeeper stubs