Nick Olij

Dutch footballer (born 1995)

Nick Olij
Olij with Sparta Rotterdam in 2024
Personal information
Full name Nick Quinten Olij[1]
Date of birth (1995-08-01) 1 August 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Haarlem, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sparta Rotterdam
Number 1
Youth career
000?–2011 Koninklijke HFC
2011–2014 AZ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 AZ 0 (0)
2016–2018 Jong AZ 66 (0)
2018–2019 → TOP Oss (loan) 30 (0)
2019–2022 NAC Breda 101 (0)
2022– Sparta Rotterdam 61 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 April 2024

Nick Olij (born 1 August 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.

Club career

He moved to NAC Breda in July 2019 upon expiry of his contract at AZ.[2]

On 16 June 2022, Olij signed a four-year contract with Sparta Rotterdam.[3]

International career

In October 2023, Olij received his first official call-up to the Netherlands senior national team for two UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and Greece.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AZ Alkmaar 2014–15 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2016–17 Eredivisie 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
2017–18 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
Jong AZ 2016–17 Tweede Divisie 31 0 0 0 — — 31 0
2017–18 Eerste Divisie 35 0 0 0 — — 35 0
Total 66 0 0 0 — — 66 0
TOP Oss (loan) 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 30 0 2 0 — — 32 0
NAC Breda 2019–20 Eerste Divisie 29 0 5 0 — — 34 0
2020–21 Eerste Divisie 34 0 0 0 — 3[a] 0 37 0
2021–22 Eerste Divisie 38 0 4 0 — 2[a] 0 44 0
Total 101 0 9 0 — 5 0 115 0
Sparta Rotterdam 2022–23 Eredivisie 31 0 1 0 — 0 0 32 0
2023–24 Eredivisie 30 0 2 0 — 0 0 32 0
Total 61 0 3 0 — 0 0 64 0
Career total 258 0 15 0 0 0 5 0 278 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Eerste Divisie play-offs

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b "N. Olij – Profiel". Voetbal International (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Nick Olij tekent contract voor twee jaar bij NAC". BN DeStem (in Dutch). 7 June 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Sparta versterkt zich met Olij". Sparta Rotterdam (in Dutch). 16 June 2022. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Nick Olij debuteert in Oranjeselectie" [Nick Olij debutes in Dutch national team squad]. KNVB (in Dutch). 6 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Nick Olij named as Eredivisie Player of the Month January". Eredivisie. Retrieved 26 April 2023.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nick Olij.
  • Profile at the Sparta Rotterdam website
  • Profile at the Royal Dutch Football Association website (in Dutch)
  • Nick Olij – UEFA competition record (archive) Edit this at Wikidata
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