Damian van Bruggen
Damian van Bruggen (born 18 March 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Almere City. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder or a full-back.
.jpg.webp) Van Bruggen in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Utrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almere City | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Almere City | ||
| 2011–2014 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Jong Ajax | 60 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Jong PSV | 36 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → VVV-Venlo (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | VVV-Venlo | 22 | (0) |
| 2020 | Inter Zaprešić | 16 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Slaven Belupo | 49 | (1) |
| 2022 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 16 | (0) |
| 2022– | Almere City | 45 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Netherlands U17 | 11 | (2) |
| 2013 | Netherlands U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Netherlands U19 | 10 | (2) |
| 2016 | Netherlands U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Netherlands U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023 | |||
Club career
Van Bruggen moved from Almere City to the AFC Ajax youth academy at the start of the 2011–12 season.[1] In March 2013, Van Bruggen signed his first professional contract with Ajax, at the age of 16.[2]
Van Bruggen made his professional debut for Jong Ajax as a 61st-minute substitute for Ricardo van Rhijn in an Eerste Divisie match against Fortuna Sittard on 16 August 2014.[3]
He moved on a season-long loan to Eredivisie club VVV-Venlo in August 2017.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 14 December 2014[5]
| Season | Club | League | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2014–15 | Jong Ajax | Eerste Divisie | 31 | 2 | 31 | 2 |
| 2015–16 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Jong PSV | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 62 | 2 | 62 | 2 | ||
References
- "Van Bruggen dolblij met overstap naar Ajax". Almerecity.nl. 12 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Ajax contracteert jeugdspelers". Ajax.nl. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- "Fortuna Sittard vs. Jong Ajax - 16 August 2014". Soccerway. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- "Privacyinstellingen op VI.nl".
- Damian van Bruggen at Soccerway
External links
- Damian van Bruggen at Soccerway
- Damian van Bruggen at WorldFootball.net
- Netherlands profile
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