Liz Rijsbergen

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Liz Rijsbergen
Personal information
Full name Liz Rijsbergen [1]
Date of birth (2002-02-14) 14 February 2002 (age 22) [2]
Place of birth Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Twente
Number 14
Youth career
Voorschoten '97
ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 ADO Den Haag 63 (23)
2023– Twente 20 (10)
International career
2022 Netherlands U20 10 (2)
2021– Netherlands U23 18 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:28, 12 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2024

Liz Rijsbergen (born 14 February 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Twente. [2] [3]

Contents

Club career

ADO Den Haag

Rijsbergen made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 6 September 2020. [4] On 26 November 2020, she signed a three-year contract extension. [5] Rijsbergen scored her first league goal against Excelsior Rotterdam on 11 December 2020, scoring in the 54th minute. [6] During her first season at ADO Den Haag, Rijsbergen played as both a right- and left-winger and had 5 goals and 6 assists. [7]

Rijsbergen was one of the nominees for Player of the Season. [8]

Twente

On 17 May 2023, Rijsbergen joined Twente on a two-year deal until June 2025. [9] She scored on her league debut against Telstar on 16 September 2023, scoring in the 13th and 32nd minute. [10] She led the team in scoring, with 10 goals in Eredivisie games. [11]

International career

Rijsbergen has played on the Netherlands U-20 and U-23 teams. She scored two goals against Ghana during the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup for the Netherlands, which placed fourth in the overall tournament. [12]

Honours

Twente

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References

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