Maarten Vandevoordt (born 26 February 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian First Division A club Genk. He will join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig in 2024.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2002-02-26) 26 February 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Sint-Truiden, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
VV Brustem C. | |||
Sint-Truiden | |||
0000–2019 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Genk | 65 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2017 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Belgium U16 | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Belgium U17 | 12 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
2021– | Belgium U21 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:01, 3 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:25, 1 October 2022 (UTC) |
On 10 December 2019, Vandevoordt, aged 17 years 287 days, became the youngest goalkeeper in UEFA Champions League history, playing 90 minutes in a 4–0 loss to Napoli.[1][2]
On 12 April 2022, German club RB Leipzig announced that they had completed a deal to sign Vandevoordt in 2024 on a five-year contract running until 2029.[3]
Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Genk | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division A | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2020–21 | Belgian First Division A | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Belgian First Division A | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Belgian First Division A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
Career total | 65 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 0 |
Notes
Genk
K.R.C. Genk – current squad | |
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