Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp

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Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp
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Ritmeester van de Kamp with Almere City in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-02) 2 November 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Laren, Netherlands
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Telstar
(on loan from Almere City)
Number 39
Youth career
–2013 Laren '99
2013–2022 Almere City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Almere City 70 (4)
2023 Jong Almere City 1 (1)
2025– → Telstar (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2024– Netherlands U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:19, 29 May 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024

Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp (born 2 November 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Telstar, on loan from Almere City.

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Career

Ritmeester van de Kamp was born in Laren, North Holland. [2] [3] He began playing football at local club Laren '99 before joining the Almere City youth academy in 2013. In March 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club, a three-year deal. [2] He signed his first professional contract in March 2022; a three-year deal. [4]

Ritmeester van de Kamp made his professional debut on 11 March 2022 in an Eerste Divisie match against Helmond Sport. He started the game on the bench, but head coach Alex Pastoor gave him his debut in the 85th minute when he came on for Tim Receveur. [5] That appearance proved to be his only in the 2021–22 season, which Almere finished in 14th place. [6] [7]

On 20 January 2023, Ritmeester van de Kamp scored his first professional goal in a 2–2 draw against De Graafschap. [8] He went on to make 14 league appearances, scoring twice, and also featured in six play-off matches as Almere secured promotion to the Eredivisie by defeating Emmen in the finals. [9]

He made his Eredivisie debut on 13 August 2023, in a 4–1 defeat to Twente. [10] [11] On 27 August 2023, he scored his first Eredivisie goal in a 6–1 loss to Feyenoord, [12] and on 12 November 2023, he scored his second in a 2–2 draw with Ajax. [3]

On 18 August 2025, Ritmeester van de Kamp joined newly promoted Telstar on a season-long loan from Almere City. The agreement contained no option to buy and was activated through a clause in his contract that permitted a temporary move to an Eredivisie club following Almere's relegation. [13] [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 April 2025 [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Almere City 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 1000—10
2022–23 Eerste Divisie132106 [a] 0202
2023–24 Eredivisie 30230—332
2024–25 Eredivisie26010—270
Total7045060814
Jong Almere City 2023–24 Tweede Divisie 11——11
Telstar (loan) 2025–26 Eredivisie00——00
Career total7155060825
  1. ↑ Appearances in Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs

References

  1. ↑ "J. Ritmeester van de Kamp: Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Larense Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp tekent bij Almere City". Laarder Courant (in Dutch). 9 March 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. 1 2 Vlietstra, Bart (22 November 2023). "Voor deze twee keurige jongens van gegoede komaf geen hockey, ze willen succes boeken met Almere City". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Almere City FC strikt nieuwe lichting, zes jeugdspelers gecontracteerd". Almere City FC (in Dutch). 1 March 2022. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "Almere City vs. Helmond Sport – 11 March 2022". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  6. 1 2 "J. Ritmeester van de Kamp: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "De Graafschap toch naar play-offs dankzij uitglijder Almere City, Roda JC pakt periodetitel". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 6 May 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Wilde achtbaanrit tegen De Graafschap eindigt in 2-2". Almere City FC (in Dutch). 20 January 2023. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  9. ↑ "Almere City debuteert volgend seizoen in eredivisie: 'Geweldig ontwikkeld'". NOS (in Dutch). 11 June 2023. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "Almere City vs. Twente 1–4: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  11. ↑ "Almere City maakt eerste doelpunt in eredivisie, maar Twente wint overtuigend". NOS (in Dutch). 13 August 2023. Archived from the original on 19 August 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  12. ↑ "Eerste overwinning Feyenoord dit eredivisieseizoen: 6–1 tegen Almere City". NOS (in Dutch). 27 August 2023. Archived from the original on 20 September 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  13. ↑ "Telstar haalt Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp van Almere City". SC Telstar (in Dutch). 18 August 2025. Archived from the original on 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  14. ↑ Dekker, Edward (18 August 2025). "Telstar haalt met Ritmeester van de Kamp speler met eredivisie-ervaring binnen" [Telstar sign Ritmeester van de Kamp, who brings Eredivisie experience]. NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 20 August 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
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