Kick Groot (born 5 April 1998) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a central defender for ODIN '59 in the Derde Divisie.[1] He is related to 1960s Ajax star Henk Groot.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-04-05) 5 April 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | ODIN '59 | ||
Youth career | |||
Zaandijk | |||
KFC Koog aan de Zaan | |||
2009–2017 | AZ | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Jong AZ | 12 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Telstar | 9 | (0) |
2021– | ODIN '59 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:40, 25 September 2021 (UTC) |
He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong AZ on 25 August 2017 in a game against RKC Waalwijk.[3]
Groot moved to SC Telstar in April 2018.[4] He would be plagued by injuries during his time at the club, only making nine league appearances during his three-year stint.[5]
On 3 September 2021, Groot signed with ODIN '59 in the Derde Divisie after his contract with Telstar expired.[6]