Stijn Spierings
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stijn Spierings | ||
Date of birth | 12 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Alkmaar, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Levski Sofia | ||
Number | 40 | ||
Youth career | |||
AZ | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | AZ | 2 | (0) |
2016 | → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Sparta Rotterdam | 52 | (4) |
2016–2018 | Jong Sparta Rotterdam | 20 | (3) |
2019 | RKC Waalwijk | 35 | (10) |
2020– | Levski Sofia | 9 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Netherlands U17 | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Netherlands U18 | 3 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Netherlands U20 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 September 2015 |
Stijn Spierings (born 12 March 1996) is a Dutch footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Levski Sofia in the Bulgarian First League.[1]
Early career
Born in the Dutch city of Alkmaar, Spierings began his youth career and professional career with his local team AZ. Having broken into the first team he played on just two occasions in his first season, against PSV and Excelsior. He was then loaned to Sparta Rotterdam and played a role in their successful campaign to get promoted from the Eerste Divisie. At the end of that season Spierings signed a permanent deal with the club and has since played in the youth team.
On 7 January 2019, he signed a 1.5-year contract with RKC Waalwijk.[2]
One year later, on 13 January 2020, Spierings moved abroad, signing a 3-year deal with Bulgarian First League side Levski Sofia.[3]
International career
The midfielder has also turned out appearances with the Dutch national team at youth level as well. He has played for the U17s and the U19 squad.
Honours
Club
- Sparta Rotterdam
References
- ^ Stijn Spierings at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "RKC Waalwijk versterkt zich met middenvelder Stijn Spierings" [RKC Waalwijk strengthens with midfielder Stijn Spierings] (in Dutch). RKC Waalwijk. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ^ "Стайн Спиeрингс подписа договор с ПФК Левски". levski.bg (in Bulgarian). 13 January 2020.
External links
- Stijn Spierings at WorldFootball.net
- Stijn Spierings at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Dutch footballers
- Netherlands youth international footballers
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
- AZ Alkmaar players
- Sparta Rotterdam players
- RKC Waalwijk players
- PFC Levski Sofia players
- Sportspeople from Alkmaar
- Dutch football midfielder stubs