Thomas Beelen
.jpg) Beelen in 2023 playing for Feyenoord | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Harderwijk, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Feyenoord | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | VV Hierden | ||
| 2011–2016 | Twente | ||
| 2016–2017 | VVOG | ||
| 2017–2022 | PEC Zwolle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | PEC Zwolle | 33 | (1) |
| 2023– | Feyenoord | 28 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 2 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Thomas Beelen (born 11 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club Feyenoord.[2]
Career
[edit]Beelen made his league debut in the Eredivisie on 23 April 2022 in a 2–0 win away against RKC Waalwijk.[3] Soon after this he made his home league debut in the Eredivisie starting in a 2–1 defeat against PSV Eindhoven at the MAC³PARK Stadion.[4] In June 2022, Beelen signed a professional contract with PEC Zwolle despite their relegation to the Eerste Divisie.[5]
On 8 July 2023, PEC Zwolle and Feyenoord both announced that the clubs had agreed Beelen's transfer to Feyenoord and the full details would be announced when the transfer was fully finalized.[6][7] Two days later, the transfer was finalized.[8] He made his debut in August 2023, against Fortuna Sittard.[9] That season he also made his debut for Feyenoord in the UEFA Champions League.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 6 November 2024[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| PEC Zwolle | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 1 | |||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||||
| Feyenoord | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Total | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 61 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 1 | ||
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Johan Cruijff Shield
Honours
[edit]Feyenoord
References
[edit]- ^ Thomas Beelen at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Thomas Beelen at Soccerway
- ^ "RKC Waalwijk vs. PEC Zwolle – 22 April 2022". Soccerway.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle vs. PSV 1-2 – 15 May 2022". Soccerway.
- ^ "Thomas Beelen signs first contract". Peczwolle.nl.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle and Feyenoord reach an agreement about Beelen" (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Feyenoord en PEC Zwolle bereiken akkoord over Thomas Beelen". Feyenoord (in Dutch). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Thomas Beelen tekent voor vier jaar bij Feyenoord: 'Soms komen er kansen die je niet kunt laten liggen'" [Thomas Beelen signs for four years at Feyenoord: 'Sometimes chances you have to take come']. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- ^ "Thomas Beelen Reflects on Debut for Feyenoord and Man-of-the-Match Performance". Archy Sport. 13 August 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ Owen, Dan (14 December 2023). "FEYENOORD ACE ADMITS HE STRUGGLED TO COPE WITH 'DIFFERENT' £4M CELTIC STAR". HITC. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ Thomas Beelen at Soccerway
- ^ "Als rook is opgetrokken, wint Feyenoord bekerfinale van NEC" [As smoke clears, Feyenoord wins cup final against NEC] (in Dutch). 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Thomas Beelen at Soccerway.com
- Thomas Beelen at WorldFootball.net
- Thomas Beelen at kicker (in German)
- Thomas Beelen at L'Équipe (in French)
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