Kerstin Casparij

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Kerstin Casparij
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Casparij with Manchester City in 2023.
Personal information
Full name Kerstin Yasmijn Casparij [1]
Date of birth (2000-08-19) 19 August 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Position(s) left-back, central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Manchester City
Number 18
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Heerenveen 35 (1)
2017–2018 VV Alkmaar 22 (2)
2018–2020 Heerenveen 34 (6)
2020–2022 Twente 42 (4)
2022– Manchester City 27 (0)
International career
2015 Netherlands U15 4 (0)
2016 Netherlands U16 9 (2)
2016–2017 Netherlands U17 8 (3)
2017–2019 Netherlands U19 28 (9)
2019–2021 Netherlands U23 6 (0)
2021– Netherlands 36 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:33, 12 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024

Kerstin Yasmijn Casparij (born 19 August 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back or central midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester City and the Netherlands national team. [2]

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Club career

Casparij made her debut for Heerenveen in the Eredivisie at the age of 15. After two years, she moved to VV Alkmaar for a season before returning to Heerenveen for another two seasons. [3] She joined Twente in 2020. [4]

On 26 July 2022, Casparij joined Women's Super League club Manchester City on a three-year deal. [5]

International career

Casparij has played for Netherlands youth teams in several age groups. She made her senior team debut on 22 October 2021 as an 83rd-minute substitute for Daniëlle van de Donk in a 8–0 win against Cyprus. [6]

On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 February 2024 [2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] League cup [lower-alpha 2] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Heerenveen 2015–16Eredivisie130??130
2016–17Eredivisie221??221
Total351??351
VV Alkmaar 2017–18Eredivisie222?0222
Heerenveen 2018–19Eredivisie235?0235
2019–20Eredivisie111?010121
Total346??10356
FC Twente 2020–21Eredivisie2031052—-265
2021–22Eredivisie221203040311
Total424308240576
Manchester City 2022–23 Women's Super League 170205010250
2023–24 Women's Super League1002040160
Total270409010410
Career total16013701825019015
  1. Includes KNVB Women's Cup, Women's FA Cup
  2. Includes Eredivisie Cup, FA WSL Cup

International

As of match played 9 April 2024 [2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Netherlands 202130
2022150
2023140
202440
Total360

Honours

Twente

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References

  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 18. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Kerstin Casparij at Soccerway
  3. "16-jarige Casparij maakt overstap van Heerenveen naar Alkmaar". 9 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. "Kerstin Casparij zet voetbalcarrière voort bij FC Twente" . Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  5. "Oranje Leeuwin Kerstin Casparij maakt droomtransfer naar Manchester City: 'Ik ben dolgelukkig'". 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  6. "Kerstin Casparij maakt debuut in Oranje". 23 October 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  7. Mark White (5 June 2023). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.