Maarten Vandevoordt
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 February 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Sint-Truiden, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | RB Leipzig | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
VV Brustem C. | |||
Sint-Truiden | |||
–2019 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2024 | Genk | 139 | (0) |
2024– | RB Leipzig | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Belgium U16 | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Belgium U17 | 12 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
2021– | Belgium U21 | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:39, 13 September 2024 (UTC) |
Maarten Vandevoordt (born 26 February 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.
Club career
[edit]On 10 December 2019, Vandevoordt, aged 17 years 287 days, became the youngest goalkeeper in UEFA Champions League history, playing 90 minutes in a 4–0 loss to Napoli.[1][2]
On 12 April 2022, German club RB Leipzig announced that they had completed a deal to sign Vandevoordt in 2024 on a five-year contract running until 2029.[3]
International career
[edit]In October 2024 he was named in the senior Belgium squad for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and France on 10 and 14 October 2024, respectively.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 15 December 2024[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Genk | 2019–20 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Belgian Pro League | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 48 | 0 | |
2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10[e] | 0 | — | 51 | 0 | ||
Total | 139 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 0 | ||
RB Leipzig | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Career total | 141 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 173 | 0 |
Notes
- ^ Includes Belgian Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Belgian Super Cup
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League, six appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours
[edit]Genk
References
[edit]- ^ "Champions League youngest goalkeepers: Vandevoordt, Svilar, Casillas". UEFA. 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Napoli 4-0 Genk". BBC Sport. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ "Leipzig sign keeper Vandevoordt from 2024 until 2029". BeSoccer. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "Geen De Bruyne en Lukaku bij Rode Duivels, wel selectie voor Fofana, Ngonge, Smets en Vandevoordt" [No De Bruyne and Lukaku at Red Devils, but selections for Fofana, Ngonge, Smets and Vandevoordt]. sporza. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ Maarten Vandevoordt at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sint-Truiden
- Belgian men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Belgium men's under-21 international footballers
- Sint-Truidense V.V. players
- K.R.C. Genk players
- Belgian Pro League players
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
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