Kaj de Rooij

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Kaj de Rooij
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-11-25) 25 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Best, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
PEC Zwolle
Number 22
Youth career
2005–2009 Wilhelmina Boys
2009–2010 FC Eindhoven
2010–2016 Willem II
2016–2017 FC Eindhoven
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 FC Eindhoven 40 (10)
2020–2023 NAC Breda 73 (10)
2024– PEC Zwolle 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2023

Kaj de Rooij (born 25 November 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle. [1]

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Club career

He made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Eindhoven on 17 August 2018 in a game against Jong PSV, as an 85th-minute substitute for Alessio Carlone. [2]

On 4 October 2020, he signed a three-year contract with NAC Breda. [3]

On 30 January 2024, de Rooij joined PEC Zwolle until the end of the season on an amateur basis. [4]

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References

  1. Kaj de Rooij at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 August 2018.
  3. "WELKOM, KAJ!" (in Dutch). NAC Breda. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  4. "Kaj de Rooij maakt seizoen af op amateurbasis" [Kaj de Rooij finishes the season on an amateur basis] (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.