Liz Rijsbergen (born 14 February 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Twente.[2][3]

Liz Rijsbergen
Personal information
Full name Liz Rijsbergen[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-14) 14 February 2002 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Twente
Number 14
Youth career
Voorschoten '97
ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 ADO Den Haag 63 (23)
2023– Twente 20 (10)
International career
2022 Netherlands U20 10 (2)
2021– Netherlands U23 18 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:28, 12 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2024

Club career

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ADO Den Haag

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Rijsbergen made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 6 September 2020.[4] On 26 November 2020, she signed a three year contract extension.[5] Rijsbergen scored her first league goal against Excelsior Rotterdam on 11 December 2020, scoring in the 54th minute.[6] During her first season at ADO Den Haag, Rijsbergen played as both a right- and left-winger, and had 5 goals and 6 assists.[7]

Rijsbergen was one of the nominees for Player of the Season.[8]

Twente

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On 17 May 2023, Rijsbergen joined Twente on a two-year deal until June 2025.[9] She scored on her league debut against Telstar on 16 September 2023, scoring in the 13th and 32nd minute.[10]

International career

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Rijsbergen scored two goals against Ghana during the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup for the Netherlands, which placed fourth in the overall tournament.[11]

Honours

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Twente

References

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  1. ^ "Squad List, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 3 August 2022. p. 12. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b Liz Rijsbergen at Soccerway
  3. ^ ten Berge, Hein (23 April 2021). "Liz Rijsbergen uit Voorschoten maakt bliksemsnel carrière bij ADO Den Haag: 'Of er extra op mij wordt gelet? Geen idee. Maar van mij mogen ze naar mij kijken hoor'". Leidsche Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  4. ^ "PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag - 6 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN CONTRACTEERT LIZ RIJSBERGEN". adodenhaag.nl (in Dutch).
  6. ^ "Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag - 12 December 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ Gelink, Roeland (7 December 2021). "OUDE' LIZ RIJSBERGEN WIL BELANGRIJK ZIJN VOOR ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN". Vlietnieuws.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  8. ^ "NOMINATIE VOOR EX-ADO DEN HAAG-SPEELSTER LIZ RIJSBERGEN". haaglandenvoetbal.nl (in Dutch).
  9. ^ "Liz Rijsbergen naar FC Twente Vrouwen". 17 May 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Telstar vs Twente - 16 September 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ^ Droppert, Klaas-Jan (6 September 2022). "Liz Rijsbergen over diefstal en hoge boetes bij WK in Costa Rica: 'Gelukkig hebben we krokodillen gezien'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  12. ^ "FC Twente Vrouwen benut derde kans wél en grijpt op slotdag negende landstitel" (in Dutch). 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  13. ^ "FC Twente Vrouwen sleept Eredivisie Cup in blessuretijd binnen". 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  14. ^ "FC Twente Vrouwen maakt gehakt van Ajax Vrouwen en wint Super Cup" (in Dutch). 2 September 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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