Thijs van Leeuwen

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Thijs van Leeuwen
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Heerde, Netherlands[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Almere City
(on loan from Twente)
Number 37
Youth career
0000–2011 VV Heerde
2011–2019 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Twente 21 (3)
2021– → Almere City (loan) 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2022

Thijs van Leeuwen (born 15 July 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Almere City, on loan from Twente.[2]

Club career[]

Van Leeuwen made his professional debut as part of Twente on 12 September 2020, coming on as a substitute for Queensy Menig in a 2–0 win over Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie.[3] In October 2020, Van Leeuwen signed a new contract with Twente until 2023 with an option for an additional year.[4] He scored his first goal on 7 November in a 4–2 away win over ADO Den Haag, securing the end result deep into stoppage time.[5]

Van Leeuwen joined Eerste Divisie club Almere City on 31 August 2021 on loan for the 2021–22 season.[6][1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Ten Voorde, Leon (31 August 2021). "Thijs van Leeuwen (FC Twente) uit Heerde op weg naar Almere City". de Stentor (in Dutch).
  2. ^ "Thijs van Leeuwen :: Thijs van Leeuwen :: FC Twente".
  3. ^ "Sprankelend FC Twente start seizoen met thuiszege op Fortuna Sittard". RTV Oost (in Dutch). 12 September 2020.
  4. ^ "ilgers, Staring en Van Leeuwen tekenen contract bij FC Twente". FC Twente (in Dutch). 16 October 2020. Archived from the original on 25 October 2020.
  5. ^ "ADO Den Haag vs. Twente - 7 November 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Thijs van Leeuwen op huurbasis naar Almere City FC". FC Twente (in Dutch). 31 August 2021.

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