Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 9 August 1994||
Place of birth | Blaricum, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2012 | De Zuidvogels | ||
2012–2013 | Ajax | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Ajax | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Jong Ajax | 17 | (2) |
2014–2016 | De Graafschap | 84 | (34) |
2016–2019 | Heracles Almelo | 46 | (11) |
2019 | → FC Den Bosch (loan) | 17 | (6) |
2019–2021 | MSV Duisburg | 56 | (22) |
2021–2023 | SC Freiburg II | 64 | (26) |
2022–2023 | SC Freiburg | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 30 | (12) |
International career | |||
2016 | Netherlands U21 | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 |
Vincent Vermeij (born 9 August 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Fortuna Düsseldorf.[2][3]
Club career
[edit]Ajax
[edit]Vincent Vermeij was born and raised in Blaricum, where he joined the youth of HSV De Zuidvogels in nearby Huizen.[4] He joined the youth ranks of Ajax in 2012, and signed his first professional contract with Ajax on 4 July 2013, a one-year contract running until 30 June 2014. At first instance Vermeij joined the newly promoted reserves team Jong Ajax, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie, the second tier of professional football in the Netherlands. He made his debut for Jong Ajax in the regular season away match against MVV Maastricht on 17 August 2013. The match ended in 1–0 loss for the Amsterdam side. He scored his first professional goal for Jong Ajax in his second appearance in a match against Jong Twente on 30 August 2013, scoring in the 38th minute of the 2–1 win at home.[5]
De Graafschap
[edit]On 31 January 2014, it was announced that Vermeij had transferred to the club from Doetinchem for an undisclosed fee. He signed a 2.5-year contract with his new club having made 17 league appearances for the Ajax reserves squad, while scoring three goals.[6] He scored his first goal for his new club on 7 February 2014 in an away match against FC Oss which ended in a 2–2 draw.
MSV Duisburg
[edit]In the summer of 2019, he moved to MSV Duisburg.[7] He left Duisburg at the end of the 2020–21 season.[8]
SC Freiburg II
[edit]He signed for SC Freiburg II for the 2021–22 season.[9]
Fortuna Düsseldorf
[edit]On 13 June 2023, Vermeij signed for 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Jong Ajax | 2013–14 | Eerste Divisie | 17 | 2 | – | – | 17 | 2 | ||
De Graafschap | 2013–14 | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 2 | 17 | 9 |
2014–15 | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6[b] | 2 | 46 | 21 | |
2015–16 | Eredivisie | 33 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 37 | 9 | |
Total | 84 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 100 | 39 | ||
Heracles Almelo | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 15 | 4 | |
2017–18 | Eredivisie | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | – | 27 | 9 | ||
2018–19 | Eredivisie | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 10 | 3 | ||
Total | 46 | 11 | 6 | 5 | – | 52 | 16 | |||
Den Bosch (loan) | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 17 | 6 | – | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | |
MSV Duisburg | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 33 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 14 |
2020–21 | 3. Liga | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 8 | ||
Total | 56 | 22 | 2 | 0 | — | 58 | 22 | |||
SC Freiburg II | 2021–22 | 3. Liga | 28 | 11 | — | — | 28 | 11 | ||
2022–23 | 3. Liga | 36 | 15 | — | — | 36 | 15 | |||
Total | 64 | 26 | — | — | 64 | 26 | ||||
SC Freiburg | 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | 27 | 11 | |
Career total | 308 | 110 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 338 | 122 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Vincent Vermeij profile". Soccerway.com. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "Ajax contracteert Vermeij en Martina". Ajax.nl. 4 July 2013. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ Vincent Vermeij at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Ajax legt duo voor jaar vast: 'Dit contract is voor mij een lot uit de loterij'". Voetbalzone.nl. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "Jong Ajax wint van Jong Twente". RTV Noord Holland. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ "Vermeij verkast naar De Graafschap". Ajax Showtime. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ^ "Beweglich, dynamisch, gut ausgebildet: Vermeij stürmt für den MSV". msv-duisburg.de. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "PCR, Laktat & Testspiel-Stream: So starten unsere Zebras". msv-duisburg.de. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ "Vermeij, Engelhardt und Mellack wechseln zum SC Freiburg II". kicker.de. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ "VINCENT VERMEIJ STÜRMT FÜR DIE FORTUNA" [VINCENT VERMEIJ STORMS FOR FORTUNA] (in German). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
- ^ Vincent Vermeij at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
External links
[edit]- Vincent Vermeij at Soccerway.com
- Vincent Vermeij at WorldFootball.net
- Vincent Vermeij at FBref.com
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- Netherlands profile at OnsOranje at the Wayback Machine (archived 23 April 2016)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Blaricum
- Dutch men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Netherlands men's under-21 international footballers
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- 3. Liga players
- AFC Ajax players
- De Graafschap players
- Heracles Almelo players
- FC Den Bosch players
- MSV Duisburg players
- SC Freiburg II players
- SC Freiburg players
- Fortuna Düsseldorf players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Footballers from North Holland
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen