Arno Verschueren

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Arno Verschueren
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Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-08) 8 April 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Lier, Belgium
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sparta Rotterdam
Number 10
Youth career
2002–2019 Lierse
2009–2012 Westerlo
2012–2014 OH Leuven
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Westerlo 19 (0)
2016–2020 NAC Breda 106 (13)
2020–2022 Lommel 36 (6)
2022Sparta Rotterdam (loan) 12 (2)
2022– Sparta Rotterdam 52 (14)
International career
2012 Belgium U15 3 (0)
2012–2013 Belgium U16 9 (0)
2013–2014 Belgium U17 13 (0)
2014–2015 Belgium U18 5 (0)
2015–2016 Belgium U19 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:46, 2 April 2016 (UTC)

Arno Verschueren (born 8 April 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam. [1] [2]

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Club career

Verschueren made his top flight debut on 9 August 2014 against Waasland-Beveren in a 1–1 draw. He replaced Jarno Molenberghs after 80 minutes. [3]

On 19 January 2022, Verschueren agreed to join Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The transfer was a loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season, and then the transfer became permanent, as Verschueren signed a contract with Sparta until the summer of 2025. [4]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Westerlo 2014–15 Belgian First Division A 5050
2015–16 Belgian First Division A402060
2016–17 Belgian First Division A000000
Total9020110
NAC Breda 2016–17 Eerste Divisie 344104 [lower-alpha 1] 0394
2017–18 Eredivisie 26110271
2018–19 Eredivisie1810031211
2019–20 Eerste Divisie28740327
Total10613607111913
Lommel 2020–21 Belgian First Division B 21320233
2021–22 Belgian First Division B15330183
Total36650416
Sparta Rotterdam (loan) 2021–22 Eredivisie12200122
Sparta Rotterdam 2022–23 Eredivisie319213310
2023–24 Eredivisie2151000225
Total521431005516
Career total20635141007122736

Honours

Individual

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References

  1. Arno Verschueren at Soccerway
  2. NAC versterkt zich met Verschueren‚ foxsports.nl, 14 August 2016
  3. "Waasland-Beveren - Westerlo - 9 August 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  4. "WITTE ROOK: ARNO VERSCHUEREN SPELER VAN SPARTA" (Press release) (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  5. "Cody Gakpo is the Eredivisie Player of the Month for the second month running". Eredivisie. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.