Verbij had his first international success at the 2012 Junior World Championships in Obihiro . There he won the bronze medal in the all-around competition. In the following year he won the silver medal over 1000 m at the Junior World Championships in Klobenstein . In March 2014 he won the silver medal in the 1500 m and the gold medal in the 1000 m and in the 2 × 500 m run at the Junior World Championships in Bjugn . He made his debut in the speed skating World Cup at the beginning of the 2014/15 season in Obihiro and finished sixth in the B World Cup over 500 m and 12th in the A World Cup over 1000 m. At the beginning of the 2015/16 season, he won his first World Cup victory in the team sprint in Calgary . In the further course of the season he came on the podium six times, including another victory in the team sprint at the World Cup finals in Heerenveen . At the Dutch championships in 2016 he was champion in the 2 × 500 m run and sprint all-around and second in the 1000 m. In February 2016, she took 23rd place in the 2 × 500 m run and seventh place over 1000 m at the 2016 World Single Distance Championships in Kolomna . He won the bronze medal at the 2016 Sprint World Championships in Seoul . At the end of the season he reached tenth place in the Grand World Cup, seventh place in the overall World Cup over 500 m and fourth place in the overall World Cup over 1000 m. After finishing third in the 5000m in Harbin and second place over 1000m in Nagano , he won in Berlin over 1000m positions one and two and over 500 m in third place. In the Sprint World Cup in 2017 in Calgary and in the all-around European Championship 2017 in Heerenveen he won the gold medal each, and in the in the Single Distance World Championships in 2017 in Gangwon m the bronze medal 1000th At the World Cup final in Stavanger , he won the team sprint and came third in the 500 m run. He reached fourth place in the World Cup over 500 m and third place in the overall World Cup and in the World Cup over 1000 m. In the 2017/18 season he came second four times and third twice. In addition, he took his fifth World Cup victory over 1000 m in Calgary and at the end of the season reached seventh place in the World Cup over 500 m, fourth place in the overall World Cup and third place in the World Cup over 1000 m. At the highlight of the season, the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in February 2018 , he was ninth over 500 m and sixth over 1000 m. At the beginning of March 2018 he won the bronze medal at the Sprint World Championship in Changchun .