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Dutch footballer

Maartje Looijen
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-11-16) 16 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Leidschendam, Netherlands
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team Ter Leede
Youth career
ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2023 ADO Den Haag 87 (14)
2023– Ter Leede
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:31, 12 June 2024

Maartje Looijen (born 16 November 1998) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a forward for Ter Leede.

Career

ADO Den Haag

Looijen made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 27 February 2015. She scored her first league goal against PEC Zwolle on 26 February 2016, scoring in the 61st minute. On 19 April 2019, it was announced she had signed a new deal. On 8 June 2020, Looijen, along with Jannette van Belen and Bo Vonk, extended their deals. Looijen suffered a cruciate ligament injury in 2022. She left the club in 2023 after her contract was not renewed, playing 117 matches.

Ter Leede

On 2 June 2023, it was announced that Looijen had joined Ter Leede.

International career

Looijen made her U19 debut against Moldova U19s on 17 September 2015.

Looijen was on the provisional list of players for the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, but opted out after not feeling ready for the tournament.

Personal life

After obtaining a bachelor's degree in Art History, Looijen started a clothing store called Beyond Funky Clothing with her sister Esmée.

References

  1. "Netherlands - M. Looijen - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  2. "PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag - 27 February 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  3. "ADO Den Haag vs PEC Zwolle - 27 February 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  4. "Drie speelsters langer bij ADO: Hoop nog belangrijker te worden". www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
  5. "DRIE SPEELSTERS VERLENGEN CONTRACT BIJ ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN". adodenhaag.nl (in Dutch). 8 June 2020.
  6. "Looijen eerlijk: "Het is soms lastig om de kracht op te brengen"". www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
  7. "Sjaak Polak & Maartje Looijen vetrekken bij vrouwen ADO Den Haag". www.hetkrantje-online.nl (in Dutch). 9 May 2023.
  8. "Update selectienieuws Vrouwen TL". terleede.nl (in Dutch).
  9. "Netherlands U19 vs Moldova U19 - 17 September 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  10. "Looijen meldde zich af voor WK: Ik was nog niet klaar voor zo'n groot toernooi". www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
  11. "ONDERNEMENDE MAARTJE LOOIJEN HOUDT VEEL BALLEN IN DE LUCHT". vlietnieuws.nl (in Dutch). 27 January 2023.

External links

ADO Den Haag (women) – current squad
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