Thijmen Blokzijl

Dutch footballer (born 2005)
Thijmen Blokzijl
Blokzijl in 2023 with Groningen
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-02-25) 25 February 2005 (age 19)
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Groningen
Number 20
Youth career
2010–2015 Velocitas 1897
2015–2016 Be Quick 1887
2016– Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Groningen 22 (0)
International career
2020 Netherlands U15 3 (0)
2021–2022 Netherlands U17 15 (0)
2022– Netherlands U18 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up 2022 Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:36, 26 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022

Thijmen Blokzijl (born 25 February 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eerste Divisie club Groningen.

Club career

Blokzijl joined the youth teams of Groningen at the age of 11 and was first called up to the senior squad in May 2021.[1]

Blokzijl made his Eredivisie debut for Groningen on 8 January 2023 in a game against Excelsior.[2]

International career

He represented Netherlands at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, where they were the runners-up.[3]

References

  1. ^ "PEC Zwolle v Groningen game report". Soccerway. 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Excelsior v Groningen game report". Soccerway. 8 January 2023.
  3. ^ "France U17 v Netherlands U17 game report". UEFA. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

External links

  • Thijmen Blokzijl at Soccerway
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