Mike van Beijnen

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Mike van Beijnen
Personal information
Full name Mike Johannes Hendrikus Josephus van Beijnen[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-07) 7 March 1999 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Breda, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
FC Den Bosch
(on loan from Fortuna Sittard)
Number 16
Youth career
SAB
The Gunners
2010–2011 RBC
2011–2017 Willem II
2018 PSV
2018–2019 NAC Breda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Barcelona B 0 (0)
2020 Gençlerbirliği 1 (0)
2020– Fortuna Sittard 4 (0)
2021–FC Den Bosch (loan) 18 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2022

Mike Johannes Hendrikus Josephus van Beijnen (born 7 March 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right back for FC Den Bosch, on loan from Fortuna Sittard.[1]

Career[]

Youth career[]

Born in Breda,[2] van Beijnen played youth football for SAB, The Gunners, RBC,[3] Willem II, PSV, and NAC Breda,[4] before moving to Spanish club Barcelona B in June 2019, signing a two-year contract with a €100 million release clause.[5][6] Van Beijnen, being the stepson of Frenkie de Jong's agent, , became part of the massive deal that sent De Jong to Barcelona as a gesture from to club towards Dursun.[7][8]

Gençlerbirliği[]

He moved to Turkish club Gençlerbirliği in January 2020, six months after arriving in Barcelona and without making any appearances for the Catalan side.[7] He made his professional debut on 19 July 2020, appearing as a substitute in the Süper Lig.[9]

Fortuna Sittard[]

In August 2020 he returned to the Netherlands, signing for Fortuna Sittard.[10] He made his debut for the club – which was also his debut in the Eredivisie – on 5 December 2020 in a 3–2 win over Willem II, coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute for Emil Hansson.[11][12] In August 2021 he moved on loan to FC Den Bosch.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Mike van Beijnen at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  2. ^ Blanco, Yadran (12 June 2018). "Bredaas talent Mike van Beijnen krijgt kans van NAC". BNDeStem. BN DeStem. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Ook NAC-talent Van Beijnen maakt droomtransfer naar Barça". VI.nl. Voetbal International. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ Yadran Blanco (20 June 2019). "Droomtransfer Mike van Beijnen: van Jong NAC naar Barcelona B" (in Dutch). BN DeStem. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Barcelona reserves put £89.2m release clause on new signing Mike van Beijnen". 21 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Mike van Beijnen joins Barça". www.fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Van Beijen deja el Barça B sin haber debutado". sport. 31 December 2019.
  8. ^ Mossou, Sjoerd (22 June 2019). "Het wonder van Mike van Beijnen naar Barcelona". AD.nl. Algemeen Dagblad. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Sivasspor vs. Gençlerbirliği - 19 July 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Fortuna legt ook back Van Beijnen vast". 1Limburg | Nieuws en sport uit Limburg. 17 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Fortuna Sittard - Willem II 3:2 (Eredivisie 2020/2021, 11. Round)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Fortuna boekt tegen zwalkend Willem II langverwachte eerste zege". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 5 December 2020.
  13. ^ Max van der Put (5 August 2021). "Mike van Beijnen: 'FC Den Bosch past bij mij'" (in Dutch). BD. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
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