Lars Miedema (born 6 March 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Vierde Divisie club VV Berkum. He is the brother of Arsenal W.F.C. player Vivianne Miedema.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 March 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | De Wolden, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VV Berkum | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | PEC Zwolle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | FC Den Bosch | 13 | (0) |
| 2021 | Vélez CF | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | SC Genemuiden | 27 | (11) |
| 2022–2023 | DVS '33 | 10 | (2) |
| 2023– | VV Berkum | ||
| Total | 57 | (13) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:59 10 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Born in De Wolden,[2] Miedema grew up in the town of Hoogeveen.[3] After playing for Jong PEC Zwolle, he joined FC Den Bosch in September 2019.[4] He made his debut for the club on 20 September 2019 in a 4–0 win at home to MVV Maastricht.[1]
In January 2021, he signed for Spanish side Vélez CF.[5]However, he only stayed in Spain until the summer, returning to the Netherlands with SC Genemuiden. In 2022, he joined DVS '33, scoring two goals in 10 league games, before joining VV Berkum in January 2023.[6]
Personal life edit
His sister is fellow footballer Vivianne Miedema, who plays for FA WSL club Arsenal and the Netherlands women's national football team.[7][3] He and his sister both support Feyenoord.[3]
Career statistics edit
- As of 29 January 2021
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Den Bosch | 2019–20[2] | Eerste Divisie | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020–21[2] | Eerste Divisie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b "Lars Miedema". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d Lars Miedema at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ a b c "Vivianne Miedema: Arsenal's striker on Virgil van Dijk & Dutch success". BBC Sport. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "Lars Miedema naar FC Den Bosch". RTV Drenthe (in Dutch). 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ Jansen, Sjoerd (29 January 2021). "Hoogevener Lars Miedema, jongere broer van Arsenal-ster Vivianne Miedema, vertrekt van FC Den Bosch naar Spaanse club Vélez Club de Fútbol". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Burggraaf, Bram (30 January 2023). "Lars Miedema stapt per direct over van DVS'33 Ermelo naar vv Berkum". nieuws.nl.
- ^ "Lars Miedema over zus Vivianne: 'Scoren is gewoon haar job'". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 18 June 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
External links edit
- Lars Miedema at WorldFootball.net
- Lars Miedema at Soccerway
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