Joep van der Sluijs

Joep van der Sluijs (born 1 December 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch side NEC Nijmegen.[1]

Joep van der Sluijs
Personal information
Full name Joep van der Sluijs
Date of birth (2001-12-01) 1 December 2001
Place of birth Druten, Gelderland, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 NEC Nijmegen
Number 20
Youth career
2018-2020 NEC Nijmegen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020- NEC Nijmegen 13 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:44, 10 January 2021 (UTC)

Youth career

Born in Druten, Netherlands, Joep did his youth career in the youth system of NEC Nijmegen and had featured for the side between 2018 and 2020 before earning promotion to the senior team.[2]

Senior career

Joep signed his first senior contract with the Dutch club NEC Nijmegen after getting promotion from the youth team in 2020.[3] He would represent for the club in 2020-21 Eerste Divisie season.[4] Joep played his debut match against FC Volendam on 15 September 2020 which ended 1–3 with NEC Nijmegen taking the three points.[5] Joep scored his professional goal and debut goal for the club against FC Eindhoven on 3 October 2020 where he found his goal by the assist of Rangelo Janga in the 54th minute of the game. The match ended 6–0 to NEC Nijmegen.[6] Joep scored his second goal against MVV Maastricht on 30 November 2020 in the 80th minute of the match. The goal was a winner as the match ended 2-1 for NEC Nijmegen.[7]

Career statistics
As of matches played till 10 January 2021[8]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
NEC Nijmegen 2020-21 Eerste Divisie 13 2 0 0 – – 0 0 13 2
Career total 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2

References
  1. "N.E.C. - Selectie N.E.C. Nijmegen (Selection N.E.C. Nijmegen)". N.E.C. Nijmegen Official Website (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  2. "Joep van der Sluijs - Player Profile". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. "Joep van der Sluijs | First Team Player Profile". N.E.C. Nijmegen Official Website. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. "NEC Nijmegen » Squad 2020/2021". www.worldfootball.net. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. "VOLENDAM VS. NEC | 1 - 3". Soccerway. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  6. "NEC vs FC Eindhoven | Match Result and More". N.E.C. Nijmegen Official Website (in Dutch). 3 October 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  7. "NEC Nijmegen vs. MVV Maastricht". ESPN. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  8. "J. van der Sluijs". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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