Lars Veldwijk

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Lars Veldwijk
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Personnel
birthday August 21, 1991
place of birth UithoornNetherlands
size 196 cm
position striker
Juniors
Years station
0000-2010 FC Volendam
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011 FC Volendam 2 0(0)
2011-2013 FC Utrecht 5 0(0)
2012-2013 →  FC Dordrecht  (loan) 31 (14)
2013-2014 Excelsior Rotterdam 38 (30)
2014-2016 Nottingham Forest 11 0(0)
2015-2016 →  PEC Zwolle  (loan) 33 (14)
2016-2017 KV Kortrijk 9 0(1)
2017 →  Aalesunds FK  (loan) 16 0(5)
2017-2018 FC Groningen 18 0(4)
2018-2020 Sparta Rotterdam 51 (28)
2020– Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2016– South Africa 7 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of January 15, 2020

2 As of July 10, 2019

Lars Veldwijk (born August 21, 1991 in Uithoorn ) is a Dutch football player who has been under contract with the Dutch first division club Sparta Rotterdam since 2018 .

Career

First stations

Lars Veldwijk made his debut in the 2010/11 season for the Dutch second division club FC Volendam . In the summer of 2011 he moved to the first division club FC Utrecht and played five league games for his team in the 2011/12 Eredivisie . At the beginning of the new 2012/13 season, FC Utrecht awarded him to the second-rate FC Dordrecht . Veldwijk (31 league games / 14 hits) finished the Eerste Divisie with his team as ninth in the table and aroused the interest of other clubs with his goals.

Excelsior Rotterdam

On July 1, 2013 Excelsior Rotterdam signed him for the new season. The club had only finished last season in fifteenth place, but were able to make the new 2013/14 season much more successful thanks to 30 league goals from top scorer Lars Veldwijk. As third in the regular season, Excelsior moved into the play-offs. After two wins against FC Den Bosch , the club achieved promotion to the first division after a win over RKC Waalwijk (2-0 and 2-2). Veldwijk scored four more goals in the four play-off games, increasing to 34 league goals.

Nottingham Forest

On June 12, 2014, the 22-year-old moved to English second division Nottingham Forest and signed a three-year contract. After an unsatisfactory first season in England, he was loaned to the Dutch first division club PEC Zwolle in the summer of 2015 for the 2015/16 season.

KV Kortrijk

For the 2016/17 season, Veldwijk signed a contract with KV Kortrijk. He was loaned from the Norwegian club Aalesunds FK in March 2017 until the end of the season.

Return to the Netherlands

The striker spent the 2017/18 season at FC Groningen and moved to Sparta Rotterdam a year later . Here he scored 24 goals in his first season and helped the club to rise to the Eredivisie .

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

During the 2019/20 winter break, he moved to the South Korean first division club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors .

National team

For the South African national soccer team , Veldwijk has been allowed to play a few games so far, but he has not yet scored a goal.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Nottingham Forest: Lars Veldwijk completes City Ground move (BBC Sport)
  2. Lars Veldwijk: Nottingham Forest striker seals PEC Zwolle loan move (BBC Sport)