Daan Reiziger (born 18 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eerste Divisie club Cambuur.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Groningen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cambuur | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2012 | Be Quick 1887 | ||
| 2012–2016 | FC Groningen | ||
| 2016–2019 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Jong Ajax | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Vitesse | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Cambuur | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | Netherlands U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Netherlands U19 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:55, 13 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Ajax edit
Born in Groningen,[2] Reiziger began his youth career at local club Be Quick 1887,[3] before moving to the youth academy of FC Groningen in 2012.[1] In 2016, Reiziger moved to Ajax. He signed a three-year contract extension with the club in December 2017.[4] He was part of the under-17 team in the 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons, before being promoted to the under-19 team. On 26 January 2019, Reiziger scored the 1–1 equaliser in a U19 Cup match against NAC.[5]
On 3 March 2020, Reiziger was brought on by head coach Johnny Heitinga as a 90th-minute substitute for the penalty shootout in a UEFA Youth League round of 16 match against Atlético Madrid. He saved three of the penalties he faced as Ajax won 6–5, with Reiziger scoring on the deciding penalty kick.[1][6][7]
Reiziger played his first professional game for Jong Ajax on 19 March 2021, as a starter in a 4–3 win over MVV.[8][9][10]
He made an appearance on the bench for the senior team, but was an unused substitute in a 3-1 win over VVV-Venlo on 13 May 2021.[11]
Vitesse edit
On 20 May 2021, it was announced that Reiziger would sign with Eredivisie club Vitesse on a three-year contract.[12]
He made his debut on 4 September 2022, replacing the injured Kjell Scherpen in Vitesse's starting lineup against FC Groningen, and keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 away win.[13]
Cambuur edit
On 1 September 2023, Reiziger signed a two-year contract with Cambuur.[14]
International career edit
Reiziger has represented Netherlands at youth international levels from under-16 to under-19.[15]
Career statistics edit
- As of 7 April 2021.[16]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Jong Ajax | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
- (-) Not qualified
References edit
- ^ a b c "Daan Reiziger speler van Jong Ajax - Ajax.nl". Ajax (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ "Daan Reiziger uit Glimmen leeft zijn droom bij Ajax". Haren de Krant (in Dutch). 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Daan wint van Joris in tweelingstrijd". RTV Noord (in Dutch). 9 December 2017.
- ^ Siekman, Tim (19 December 2017). "Ajax bindt talentvolle doelman: 'Ik ben hartstikke blij'". Voetbalzone (in Dutch).
- ^ "Jeugdkeeper Ajax scoort met rake kopbal". Telegraaf (in Dutch). 26 January 2019.
- ^ "Doelman Reiziger de held van Ajax O19 na 'Van Gaaltje' Heitinga". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 3 March 2020.
- ^ "Reiziger: Ajax sub saves three and scores in Atlético shootout". AS.com. 4 March 2020.
- ^ "Jong Ajax boekt eindelijk weer zege". Ajax (in Dutch). 19 March 2021.
- ^ "Jong Ajax – MVV 4:3 (Eerste Divisie 2020/2021, 29. Round)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Visser, Emil (19 March 2021). "Zegereeks MVV ten einde, Jong Ajax met 4–3 te sterk". De Limburger (in Flemish).
- ^ "Ajax vs VVV-Venlo lineup in Eredivisie – Round 33 on Thursday, May 13 2021". FotMob. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Reiziger kon verlengen bij Ajax, maar kiest voor Vitesse". Sportnieuws (in Dutch). 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Aanvoerder Bero bezorgt Vitesse bij FC Groningen eerste zege". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "TRANSFER: SC CAMBUUR VERSTERKT ZICH MET DOELMAN DAAN REIZIGER" [TRANSFER: SC CAMBUUR STRENGTHENS ITSELF WITH GOALKEEPER DAAN REIZIGER] (in Dutch). Cambuur. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "OnsOranje - Daan Reiziger - O19". www.onsoranje.nl. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Daan Reiziger at Soccerway