Nicky Souren

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Nicky Souren
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-18) 18 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 MVV
Number 8
Youth career
2006–2007 VV Eijsden
2007–2017 Roda JC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Roda JC 56 (2)
2021– MVV 94 (8)
International career
2015 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
2015 Netherlands U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:46, 14 April 2024 (UTC)

Nicky Souren (born 18 December 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club MVV.

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Club career

Roda JC

Souren was born in Rotterdam, but grew up in his mother's hometown of Eijsden after his parents divorced. [2] After having played one season for local club VV Eijsden, he progressed through the Roda JC academy. [3] In the second half of the 2017–18 Eredivisie season, he was included in the matchday squad of the first team on several occasions, but did not yet make his debut. [4] He signed a contract with the club until 2020 on 21 March 2018. [5] At the end of the season, Roda suffered relegation to the Eerste Divisie. [6]

He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Roda on 14 October 2018, starting in a 3–0 away loss to Go Ahead Eagles. [7] [8] On 30 November 2018, Souren scored his first goal, volleying home in a 5–0 away win over TOP Oss. [9]

Souren made a total of 60 appearances for Roda between 2017 and 2021, scoring twice. [4]

MVV

On 25 August 2021, Souren signed a one-year contract with an option for an additional year with MVV, [10] making the move alongside teammate Mart Remans. [11] He made his debut for the club two days later, starting in a 5–0 away loss to Volendam. [12] He impressed during his first season with MVV and grew into an key player in midfield, extending his contract with the club by another season on 29 April 2022. [13]

Souren scored his first goal for MVV on 29 August 2022 in a 2–2 away draw against Heracles Almelo. [14]

International career

Souren made his international debut on 13 March 2015 for the Netherlands under-16 team, starting in a 4–0 friendly win over Republic of Ireland. [15] He gained three caps at under-16 level. [16] In December 2015, he was called up for Netherlands under-17 friendlies but was ruled out due to injury. [17] He made a total of five appearances for the Netherlands youth national sides. [18]

Personal life

Souren is a Christian. [19]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 April 2024 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Roda JC 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 26220—282
2019–20 Eerste Divisie22020—240
2020–21 Eerste Divisie70000070
2021–22 Eerste Divisie1000—10
Total5624000602
MVV 2021–22 Eerste Divisie29020—310
2022–23 Eerste Divisie336102 [lower-alpha 1] 0366
2023–24 Eerste Divisie32210—332
Total94840201008
Career total15010802016010
  1. ↑ Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs

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References

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  6. ↑ "Roda JC degradeert voor tweede keer in clubhistorie, Almere City door". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 13 May 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "Game Report by Worldfootball". Worldfootball. 14 October 2018.
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  9. ↑ "Effectief Roda JC wint eenvoudig van TOP Oss". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 30 November 2018. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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  15. ↑ "Ierland O16 – Nederland O16". Ons Oranje (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  16. ↑ "NICKY SOUREN – Jeugd mannen onder 16". Ons Oranje. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  17. ↑ "Stage O-17: Twee wijzigingen". Ons Oranje (in Dutch). 3 December 2015. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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