Michiel Kramer

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Michiel Kramer
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Kramer with RKC Waalwijk in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-12-03) 3 December 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
RKC Waalwijk
Number 29
Youth career
XerxesDZB
Excelsior
NAC Breda
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009 NAC Breda 11 (0)
2009–2013 Volendam 105 (39)
2013–2015 ADO Den Haag 58 (24)
2015–2018 Feyenoord 55 (18)
2018 Sparta Rotterdam 8 (2)
2018–2019 Maccabi Haifa 4 (0)
2019 Utrecht 8 (1)
2019–2021 ADO Den Haag 42 (8)
2021– RKC Waalwijk 92 (31)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:00, 14 December 2024 (UTC)

Michiel Kramer (born 3 December 1988) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club RKC Waalwijk. He formerly played for NAC Breda, FC Volendam, ADO Den Haag, Feyenoord, Sparta Rotterdam, Maccabi Haifa and FC Utrecht. His main position is forward but he also plays as a second striker.

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Career

Kramer was born in Rotterdam. He joined FC Volendam from NAC Breda in June 2009. [1] [2] He scored his first goal on 4 December 2009 in an away match against FC Emmen in a 4–2 win, actually with Kramer scoring a clean hattrick. [3] In 2013 Kramer joined ADO Den Haag.

ADO Den Haag

In 2013 Kramer joined ADO Den Haag.[ citation needed ] In 2014 Kramer had one of his best scoring in ratio to games, scoring 11 goals in 17 matches.[ citation needed ]

Feyenoord

On 7 August 2015, it was announced that Kramer signed a contract with hometown club Feyenoord, who he has supported since his childhood. [4] Kramer made his Feyenoord-debut on 16 August 2015, in an away game against SC Cambuur, coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute. With the score still at 0–0, Kramer opened the scoring 15 minutes later, therefore scoring on his debut to secure what would be a 2–0 victory for Feyenoord. [5] On 1 February 2018, it was announced that Kramer had been released from his contract. [6]

Sparta Rotterdam

On 12 February 2018, Kramer signed a contract for the remainder of the season at Sparta Rotterdam. [7] This contract was cancelled again on 19 April 2018, [8] after Kramer received a red card in Sparta's 7–0 defeat against Vitesse for kicking Vitesse player Alexander Büttner in the face. The resulting suspension was for seven games costing him the remaining matches of the season. [9] Kramer played eight games for Sparta Rotterdam, scoring twice. [10]

Maccabi Haifa

On 30 May 2018, it was reported that Kramer would continue his career at Maccabi Haifa in the Israeli Premier League. [11] On his first league match for the Israeli side, Kramer was suspended for foul language.[ citation needed ]

FC Utrecht

On 23 January 2019, he returned to the Netherlands, signing for FC Utrecht on a free transfer. [12]

Return to ADO Den Haag

Kramer returned to ADO Den Haag in July 2019 on a two-year contract. [13]

RKC Waalwijk

On 20 July 2021, Kramer signed for fellow Eredivisie side RKC Waalwijk on a free transfer. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 December 2024 [10] [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
NAC Breda 2008–09 Eredivisie 1102000130
FC Volendam 2009–10 Eerste Divisie 2150000215
2010–11 Eerste Divisie277302 [a] 0327
2011–12 Eerste Divisie2552000275
2012–13 Eerste Divisie3222103 [a] 13623
Total1053960005111640
ADO Den Haag 2013–14 Eredivisie2672000287
2014–15 Eredivisie321710003317
Total58243000006124
Feyenoord 2015–16 Eredivisie301452003516
2016–17 Eredivisie174214 [b] 01 [c] 0245
2017–18 Eredivisie80222 [d] 000122
Total55189560107123
Sparta Rotterdam 2017–18 Eredivisie8200000082
Maccabi Haifa 2018–19 Israeli Premier League 4051000091
FC Utrecht 2018–19 Eredivisie81002 [e] 0101
ADO Den Haag 2019–20 Eredivisie1320000132
2020–21 Eredivisie2961000306
Total428100000432
RKC Waalwijk 2021–22 Eredivisie3111103211
2022–23 Eredivisie2712002712
2023–24 Eredivisie29810308
2024–25 Eredivisie500050
Total9231209431
Career total3831232866081425130

Honours

Feyenoord

Individual

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