Matthew Steenvoorden

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Matthew Steenvoorden
Personal information
Full name Matthew Rudolf Maria Steenvoorden
Date of birth (1993-01-09) 9 January 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Leidschendam, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Gorica
Number 4
Youth career
DEVJO
Forum Sport
Feyenoord
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Feyenoord 1 (0)
2012–2013Excelsior (loan) 29 (1)
2013–2015Dordrecht (loan) 26 (0)
2015–2016 Dordrecht 19 (0)
2016–2019 Cambuur 76 (11)
2019–2023 Gorica 98 (3)
2023 Pakhtakor 6 (0)
2024 Terengganu 4 (0)
2024– Gorica 6 (0)
International career
2008 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
2011–2012 Netherlands U19 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 January 2025

Matthew Rudolf Maria Steenvoorden (born 9 January 1993) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Croatian Football League club HNK Gorica. [1] He formerly played for Feyenoord, Excelsior and Dordrecht. [2] Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Croatia. [3]

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Personal life

The Feyenoord graduate claimed to have Indonesian blood from his grandfather who came from Central Java, precisely in Semarang. "I have Indonesian blood from my grandfather. He was born in Semarang. I want to help the national team and make my family proud," said Matthew Steenvoorden. [4]

International career

Steenvoorden played in the youth national team of the Netherlands U19 in 2011-2012.[ citation needed ]

Club career

On 28 July 2023, he signed a 1.5-year contract with the Pakhtakor club of the Uzbekistan Super League. [5] [6]

Terengganu

On 15 February 2024, Matthew signed a contract with Malaysia Football League club Terengganu. [7]

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References

  1. "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  2. Matthew Steenvoorden at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. 'Het zou mooi zijn om dat zoveel jaar na Feyenoord nog eens te bereiken’ voetbalzone.nl
  4. INDOSPORT.com (1 March 2022). "Matthew Steenvoorden, Pemain Berdarah Semarang di Eropa Opsi Timnas Indonesia". INDOSPORT.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. 'Matthew Steenwarden is a player of Pakhtakor’ championat.asia
  6. 'Officially! "Pakhtakor" announced the transfer of the Dutch defender’ Sports.uz
  7. snesports.co-admin (15 February 2024). "Matthew Steenvoorden joined Terengganu FC". SNE Sports.Co. Retrieved 19 February 2024.