Thijs van Leeuwen (born 15 July 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Twente.[2]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | (2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Heerde, Netherlands[1] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Twente | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2011 | VV Heerde | ||
2011–2019 | Twente | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Twente | 21 | (3) |
2021–2022 | → Almere City (loan) | 22 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:55, 3 July 2022 (UTC) |
Van Leeuwen made his professional debut as part of Twente on 12 September 2020, coming on as a substitute for Queensy Menig in a 2–0 win over Fortuna Sittard in the Eredivisie.[3] In October 2020, Van Leeuwen signed a new contract with Twente until 2023 with an option for an additional year.[4] He scored his first goal on 7 November in a 4–2 away win over ADO Den Haag, securing the end result deep into stoppage time.[5]
Van Leeuwen joined Eerste Divisie club Almere City on 31 August 2021 on loan for the 2021–22 season.[6][1]
FC Twente – current squad | |
---|---|