Thijmen Blokzijl (born 25 February 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club Groningen.
 Blokzijl in 2023 with Groningen | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 February 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Groningen | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Velocitas 1897 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Be Quick 1887 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Groningen | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Groningen | 40 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Netherlands U15 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Netherlands U17 | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Netherlands U18 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023- | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:36, 26 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
Blokzijl joined the youth teams of Groningen at the age of 11 and was first called up to the senior squad in May 2021.[1]
Blokzijl made his Eredivisie debut for Groningen on 8 January 2023 in a game against Excelsior.[2]
International career edit
He represented Netherlands at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, where they were the runners-up.[3]
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Groningen | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |
| 2023-24 | Eerste Divisie | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
References edit
- ^ "PEC Zwolle v Groningen game report". Soccerway. 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Excelsior v Groningen game report". Soccerway. 8 January 2023.
- ^ "France U17 v Netherlands U17 game report". UEFA. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ Thijmen Blokzijl at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Thijmen Blokzijl» Club matches".
External links edit
- Thijmen Blokzijl at Soccerway
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