Sven Blummel (born 8 September 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Croatian Football League club Gorica.[1]

Sven Blummel
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-08) 8 September 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Schijndel, Netherlands
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Gorica
Number 9
Youth career
2001–2004 RKSV Schijndel
2004–2010 PSV
2010–2015 RKSV Schijndel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Jong PSV 16 (1)
2017–2019 FC Den Bosch 72 (23)
2019–2020 Fremad Amager 14 (2)
2020–2021 De Graafschap 8 (0)
2021MVV (loan) 17 (4)
2021–2023 MVV 73 (13)
2023– Gorica 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2023 (UTC)

Club career edit

Early years edit

Blummel started playing youth football for hometown club RKSV Schijndel before joining the PSV youth academy in 2004.[2] He returned to Schijndel in 2010 and progressed through various youth levels, before again moving to PSV to join their reserve team, Jong PSV, competing in the second-tier Eerste Divisie in 2015.[3] He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie on 18 September 2015, replacing Suently Alberto in the 62nd minute of a 3–0 home loss to Sparta Rotterdam.[4]

FC Den Bosch edit

In May 2017, Blummel joined FC Den Bosch on a two-year contract with an option for an additional season.[5]

Fremad Amager edit

On 12 August 2019, Blummel joined Danish 1st Division club Fremad Amager.[6][7] He made his debut for Fremad on 16 August in a 3–2 league loss at home against Nykøbing.[8] On 25 August, he scored his first goal for the club, opening the score in an eventual 3–1 away loss in the league to HB Køge.[9] Blummel made 15 appearances for Fremad, scoring twice, before returning to the Netherlands.[1]

De Graafschap edit

Blummed returned to the Netherlands after four months in Denmark, joining Eerste Divisie club De Graafschap on a two-and-a-half-year deal on 31 December 2019.[10] He made his debut for the club on 10 January 2020, replacing the injured Mo Hamdaoui in the 31st minute of a 2–1 home win over Jong FC Utrecht.[11][12]

MVV edit

On 29 January 2021, he joined MVV. According to the conditions of the transfer, he was loaned until the end of the 2020–21 season, and then transferred permanently on a contract until 2023.[13]

Gorica edit

On 1 July 2023, Blummel signed a two-year contract with Croatian Football League club Gorica, after his contract with MVV had expired the previous day.[14]

Career statistics edit

As of match played 27 May 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong PSV 2015–16 Eerste Divisie 10 1 10 1
2016–17 Eerste Divisie 6 0 6 0
Total 16 1 16 1
FC Den Bosch 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 38 13 2 2 40 15
2018–19 Eerste Divisie 34 10 1 0 2[b] 0 37 10
Total 72 23 3 2 2 0 77 25
Fremad Amager 2019–20 Danish 1st Division 14 2 1 0 15 2
De Graafschap 2019–20 Eerste Divisie 6 0 0 0 6 0
2020–21 Eerste Divisie 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
MVV (loan) 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 17 4 0 0 17 4
MVV 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 36 8 2 0 38 8
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 37 5 1 0 2[b] 0 40 5
Total 90 17 3 0 2 0 95 17
Gorica 2023–24 Croatian Football League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 200 43 7 2 4 0 211 45
  1. ^ Includes KNVB Cup, Danish Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in Eerste Divisie playoffs

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Sven Blummel at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Pinxteren, Cis van (10 August 2022). "Sven Blummel weer naar zijn roots". Mooi Schijndel (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Schijndelaar Sven Blummel deze zomer van RKSV Schijndel naar PSV". TV Schijndel (in Dutch). 6 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Jong PSV 0–3 Sparta Rotterdam". PSV. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Contract voor Sven Blummel (20) uit Schijndel bij FC Den Bosch". TV Schijndel (in Dutch). 13 May 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Fremad styrker offensiven med hollandsk profil". Fremad Amager (in Danish). 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 August 2019.
  7. ^ Blond, Mikael (12 August 2019). "Fremad Amager henter hollandske Blummel". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  8. ^ Shankar, Sajeev (16 August 2019). "Målfest da Nykøbing FC slog Fremad Amager". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  9. ^ Tøfting, Nicolai Skovsgaard (25 August 2019). "HB Køge-comeback sikrede vigtig sejr". bold.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  10. ^ "De Graafschap legt aanvaller Blummel vast". Regio8 (in Dutch). 31 December 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  11. ^ Steenbergen, Mark van (9 January 2020). "Nijland in de basis bij De Graafschap; Blummel begint op de bank". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Seuntjens zorgt in blessuretijd voor zege op Jong FC Utrecht". De Graafschap (in Dutch). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  13. ^ "MVV legt Sven Blummel voor langere tijd vast" (in Dutch). MVV. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Schijndelaar Sven Blummel kiest na vertrek bij MVV voor buitenlands avontuur". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 1 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.

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