Joris van Overeem

Joris van Overeem (born 1 June 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club FC Utrecht.

Joris van Overeem
van Overeem playing for AZ in 2015
Personal information
Full name Joris van Overeem
Date of birth (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Utrecht
Number 8
Youth career
1999–2006 FC Abcoude
2006–2013 AZ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 AZ 85 (10)
2014–2015Dordrecht (loan) 34 (2)
2016–2017 Jong AZ 3 (0)
2018– Utrecht 93 (5)
National team
2009–2010 Netherlands U16 6 (0)
2010–2011 Netherlands U17 8 (0)
2011–2012 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
2013 Netherlands U19 2 (0)
2013–2014 Netherlands U20 3 (0)
2014–2017 Netherlands U21 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 February 2022

Early life

van Overeem was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands,[1] to a Jewish mother who has been a citizen of Israel, before her marriage and her emigration to the Netherlands.[2]

Club career

Van Overeem joined Dutch youth side AZ in 2006. On 30 October 2013, he made his senior debut for AZ in the KNVB Cup against Achilles '29; substituting Jeffrey Gouweleeuw in the 69' minute and scoring the last goal in the 88' minute; in a home match that ended in a 7–0 win.[3]

References

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