Micky van de Ven
_21_(cropped)_2.jpg) Van de Ven warming up with VfL Wolfsburg in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Wormer, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vfl Wolfsburg | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | WSV '30 | ||
| 2013–2019 | Volendam | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Volendam II | 6 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Volendam | 45 | (2) |
| 2021– | VfL Wolfsburg | 38 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Netherlands U21 | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:43, 27 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:51, 27 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Micky van de Ven (born 19 April 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg
Club career
Van de Ven began his career with Volendam, and was told he was free to leave the club until new manager Wim Jonk offered him a contract.[2] Within six months he was a regular starter in the first team.[2] He made 48 appearances for the club in two seasons, and served as captain.[2] He then transferred to German club VfL Wolfsburg in 2021 for a fee of £3.15 million.[2]
International career
In October 2022, van de Ven was included in the preliminary Netherlands squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[3] He captained the under-21 team at the Euros.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 May 2023[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Volendam II | 2019–20 | Tweede Divisie | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | |||
| Volendam | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 48 | 2 | |||
| VfL Wolfsburg | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 1 | |||
| Total | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 41 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 89 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 4 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearance in Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
References
- ^ "Micky van de Ven". VfL Wolfsburg. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "A 'Cruyffian' talent set for Premier League move?" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ @OnsOranje (21 October 2022). "🦁 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝: This is the longlist of 39 players where our final World Cup 2022 squad will be selected from! 📋" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Micky van de Ven at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Micky van de Ven.
- Micky van de Ven at the VfL Wolfsburg website
- Micky van de Ven at the Bundesliga website
- Ons Oranje U21 Profile
- Micky van de Ven at Soccerway
