Léon Bergsma

Dutch footballer (born 1997)

Léon Bergsma
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-01-25) 25 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Cambuur
Number	4
Youth career
	Blauw-Wit
0000–2005	RKSV Pancratius
2005–2015	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	Jong Ajax	61	(1)
2018–2020	Jong AZ	34	(1)
2018–2020	AZ	2	(0)
2020	→ Den Bosch (loan)	4	(1)
2020–2022	FC Aarau	72	(5)
2022–	Cambuur	39	(0)
International career
2012	Netherlands U15	3	(1)
2014	Netherlands U18	1	(0)
2016–2018	Netherlands U20	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:28, 11 January 2024 (UTC)

Léon Bergsma (born 25 January 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eerste Divisie club Cambuur.^[1]

Club career

Bergsma is a product of the youth system at Ajax, having joined the club at the age of eight after initially playing youth football for Blauw-Wit and RKSV Pancratius.^[2] He made his professional debut with Jong Ajax on 8 May 2015 in an Eerste Divisie game against TOP Oss replacing Leeroy Owusu after 88 minutes.^[3]

On 28 July 2022, Bergsma signed a three-year contract with Cambuur.^[4]

Honours

Jong Ajax^[1]

Eerste Divisie: 2017–18

References

^ ^a ^b Léon Bergsma at Soccerway
^ "Nieuw avontuur voor Bergsma: verdediger aan de slag in Zwitserland". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). 2 September 2020. Archived from the original on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
^ "Ajax II vs. TOP OSS - 8 May 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
^ "Leon Bergsma voor drie seizoenen naar SC Cambuur" (in Dutch). Cambuur. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.