Mick van Buren

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Mick van Buren
Personal information
Full name Mick van Buren
Date of birth (1992-08-24) 24 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Ridderkerk, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Cracovia
Number 7
Youth career
Slikkerveer
Excelsior
Feyenoord
Excelsior
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013 Excelsior 40 (13)
2013–2016 Esbjerg 68 (18)
2016–2024 Slavia Prague 113 (20)
2020ADO Den Haag (loan) 4 (0)
2020České Budějovice (loan) 8 (1)
2021–2022České Budějovice (loan) 24 (4)
2022Slovan Liberec (loan) 15 (9)
2024– Cracovia 11 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024

Mick van Buren (born 24 August 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ekstraklasa club Cracovia.

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Club career

Born in Ridderkerk, Netherlands, van Buren joined Excelsior from SV Slikkerveer as a teenager. Aside from a brief spell at Feyenoord, he played for the Dutch club until the summer of 2013. During his time with SBV Excelsior, he scored 13 goals in 27 appearances in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. [1]

van Buren's performances caught the attention of Esbjerg fB. On 4 July 2013, he became new manager Niels Frederiksen's first signing, joining on a free transfer and agreeing a three-year long contract with the defending Danish Cup champions. [1] [2]

Slavia Prague

In July 2016, van Buren moved to Czech First League club Slavia Prague. [3] During a pre-season friendly, Van Buren scored a hat trick against OGC Nice. It took him 14 league games to score a goal for Slavia, eventually scoring twice in their 4–0 home win against Mladá Boleslav on 27 August 2017. [4] On 9 May 2018, he played as Slavia Prague won the 2017-18 Czech Cup final against Jablonec. [5]

On 22 November 2018, van Buren signed a new contract with Slavia until the summer of 2021.

Cracovia

On 15 July 2024, van Buren joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Cracovia on a two-year deal, with an extension option. [6]

Personal life

Born in Ridderkerk, he was raised at local side Slikkerveer. His father Leo van Buren was also a professional footballer and he is a grandson of former Dutch international player Theo Laseroms. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 December 2023 [8] [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Excelsior 2011–12 Eredivisie 11010120
2012–13 Eerste Divisie 2813102913
Total3913204113
Esbjerg 2013–14 Danish Superliga 267109 [lower-alpha 1] 43611
2014–15 Danish Superliga175313 [lower-alpha 1] 0236
2015–16 Danish Superliga25622278
Total6818631248625
Slavia Prague 2016–17 Czech First League 100322 [lower-alpha 1] 0152
2017–18 Czech First League165209 [lower-alpha 2] 0275
2018–19 Czech First League133224 [lower-alpha 1] 1196
2019–20 Czech First League141213 [lower-alpha 1] 010202
2020–21 Czech First League12140161
2021–22 Czech First League2020
2022–23 Czech First League19530225
2023–24 Czech First League275219 [lower-alpha 3] 0386
Total113201862711015927
ADO Den Haag (loan) 2019–20 Eredivisie4040
České Budějovice (loan) 2020–21 Czech First League810081
České Budějovice (loan) 2021–22 Czech First League24421265
Slovan Liberec (loan) 2022–23 Czech First League159231712
Cracovia 2024–25 Ekstraklasa 000000
Career total2716530133951034183
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in the Europa League
  2. Three appearances in the Champions League and six in the Europa League
  3. One appearance in the Europa League

Honours

Slavia Prague

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References

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  2. "Lokalavisen Esbjerg – Mick van Buren får tre år i EfB". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
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