Keziah Veendorp

Dutch footballer

Keziah Veendorp
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-02-17) 17 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Sappemeer, Netherlands
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, center-back
Team information
Current team	Hanoi FC
Number	3
Youth career
2005–2006	FVV Foxhol
2006–2008	VV Hoogezand
2008–2016	Groningen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Groningen	1	(0)
2016–2017	Jong Groningen	6	(0)
2017–2023	Emmen	141	(3)
2023–2024	Bengaluru	15	(0)
2024–	Hanoi FC	0	(0)
International career
2013–2014	Netherlands U17	11	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:06, 12 April 2024 (UTC)

Keziah Veendorp (born 17 February 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder or center-back for V.League 1 club Hanoi FC.

Club career

Early career

In 2005, Veendorp started his football career with FVV Foxhol and moved to VV Hoogezand in 2006. When he came to FC Groningen is 2008.^{[citation needed]}

Groningen

In 2016, Veendorp was called up for Groningen first team. He made his league debut on 20 February 2016 in a 1–4 loss against AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion. In this match, he played 11 minutes, after he was substituted for Juninho Bacuna.^[1]

Hanoi FC

On 27 August 2024, Hanoi FC announced that Veendorp has joined the club. He was given the number 3 shirt.^[2]

International career

On 17 October 2013, He was first called up and played for Netherlands U17 against Faroe Islands U17 In 2014, he played 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship as one of the key players. In the competition, he contributed as Netherlands finished as runners-up, playing 5 games.^[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 April 2024^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Groningen	2015–16	Eredivisie	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2016–17	Eredivisie	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Emmen	2017–18	Eerste Divisie	34	0	1	0	—		3^[a]	0	38	0
	2018–19	Eredivisie	28	1	2	0	—		—		30	1
	2019–20	Eredivisie	19	1	1	0	—		—		20	1
	2020–21	Eredivisie	25	0	3	0	—		1^[a]	0	29	0
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	19	1	1	0	—		—		20	1
	2022–23	Eredivisie	33	0	3	0	—		0	0	36	0
	Total		158	3	11	0	0	0	4	0	173	3
Bengaluru	2023–24	Indian Super League	15	0	0	0	—		1^[b]	0	16	0
Hanoi FC	2024–25	V.League 1	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Total career			174	3	11	0	0	0	5	0	190	3

^ ^a ^b Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation play-offs
^ Appearance in Indian Super Cup

Honours

Emmen

Eerste Divisie: 2021–22

References

^ "AZ vs. Groningen - 20 February 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
^ "CLB bóng đá Hà Nội chiêu mộ cựu đội trưởng U17 Hà Lan" (in Vietnamese). Hanoi FC. 27 August 2024.
^ "Keziah Veendorp – UEFA.com". UEFA.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
^ Keziah Veendorp at Soccerway