Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Calgary Wild | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2014 | VV Schoonhoven | ||
2014–2015 | ADO Den Haag | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Boston College Eagles | 36 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Rice Owls | 49 | (3) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | ADO Den Haag | 34 | (2) |
2021 | Calgary Foothills WFC | ||
2022–2023 | Apollon Ladies | 11 | (1) |
2023–2024 | AaB Fodbold | 14 | (0) |
2024 | Treaty United | 9 | (0) |
2025– | Calgary Wild | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Netherlands U17 | 1 | (0) |
2017 | Netherlands U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 March 2017 |
Mijke Roelfsema (born 11 March 1998) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Calgary Wild FC in the Northern Super League.
Roelfsema played youth football with VV Schoonhoven, where she played with the boys teams. [1] In August 2014, she joined ADO Den Haag. [1]
In 2017, Roelfsema moved to the United States to attend Boston College, where she played for the women's soccer team. [2] [3] She was offered a full scholarship to attend the program. [4] In 2017, she earned the Athletic Director's Award for Academic Achievement and was named to the ACC Honor Roll. [5] She scored her first collegiate goal on September 6, 2018 against the Boston University Terriers. [6]
In 2019, she transferred to Rice University to play for the women's soccer. [7] In October 2019, she was named the Conference USA Co-Defender of the Week. [8] At the end of the 2019 season, she was named to the All-Conference USA Second Team and the All-South Region Second Team. [9] Ahead of her second season with Rice (and fourth at the collegiate level), she was named to the Conference USA All-Preseason Team. [10] She scored her first goal for Rice on 7 March 2021 against the North Texas Mean Green. [11] In March 2021, she was named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week. [12] At the end of the season, she was named a First Team All-American and was a semi-finalist for the MAC Hermann Trophy. [13] [14] She was also named the Conference USA Defender of the Year, and named to the All-South Region First Team, a First-Team Scholar All-American, Conference USA Academic Medalist, Conference USA Academic Honor Roll, Conference USA All-Academic Second Team, and a Rice Scholar Athlete. [9] Ahead of the 2021 Fall season, she was named a Preseason First Team All-American, Conference USA Preseason Team and the Conference USA Preseason Defender of the Year. [15] [9] After a strong start to her final season, she suffered a season-ending injury halfway through the season. [9] [16] At the end of the season, she was named to the Conference USA All-Academic Second Team and was nominated for the Senior CLASS Award. [9] [17]
In 2014, she began training with the ADO Den Haag first team while a member of the youth program, making her debut in 2015. [18]
During her time at college, she also briefly played with Calgary Foothills WFC in United Women's Soccer. [19]
In the summer of 2022, Roelfsema signed with Cypriot First Division club Apollon Ladies. [20] [21]
In August 2023, she signed with Danish Women's League club AaB Fodbold. [22]
In July 2024, she signed with League of Ireland Women's Premier Division club Treaty United. [23] [24] In November 2024, she departed the club. [25] [26]
In December 2024, she signed with Canadian Northern Super League club Calgary Wild. [27] [19]
In March 2015, Roelfsema was called up to the Netherlands U17 team for a training camp and played her first match against Germany U17 in a friendly, before being called up for Euro U17 qualifying matches the following month. [28]
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