Sebbe Augustijns

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Sebbe Augustijns
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-09-03) 3 September 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Brasschaat, Antwerp, Belgium [1]
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lyra-Lierse
Youth career
2005–2009 Achterbroek
2009–2010 Willem II
2010–2013 Beerschot
2013–2014 Waasland-Beveren
2014–2019 KV Mechelen
2019–2020 RKC Waalwijk
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2023 RKC Waalwijk 18 (0)
2023 Telstar 19 (0)
2024– Lyra-Lierse 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:25, 10 January 2024 (UTC)

Sebbe Augustijns (born 3 September 1999) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lyra-Lierse.

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Club career

RKC Waalwijk

Born in Brasschaat, Antwerp, Belgium, [1] Augustijns played youth football for Achterbroek, Willem II, Beerschot and Waasland-Beveren before playing for KV Mechelen between 2014 and 2019. [3] [4] He left KV Mechelen in summer 2019 and subsequently signed for RKC Waalwijk. [4] He made his debut for Waalwijk on 28 October 2020, starting in a 2–2 KNVB Cup draw with SC Cambuur before being substituted with 15 minutes remaining. [5] [4] He made his Eredivisie debut for Waalwijk as a substitute in a 1–1 draw away to sc Heerenveen on 14 January 2021. [2] In March 2021, Augustijns signed a two-year contract extension with RKC, keeping him at the club until 2023. [1]

On 15 December 2021, Augustijns suffered a fracture in his left fibula in the 41st minute of a cup match against Harkemase Boys, which required surgery and kept him sidelined for several months. [6] [7] He returned to the pitch on 15 May 2022, replacing Vurnon Anita in the 83rd minute of a 3–1 away league victory against AZ. [8] [9]

Augustijns left RKC in 2023, after making 22 total appearances for the club in three years. [2] He failed to become a starter during his time at the club, and expressed that he wanted to seek playing time elsewhere. [10]

Telstar

On 29 June 2023, Augustijns signed a one-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Telstar, with an option to extend by another season. [11] [10] He made his debut for the club on 14 August, starting in a 1–0 league loss on the opening day of the season to Jong PSV. [12]

Augustijns announced his retirement from professional football in January 2024, choosing instead to focus on a civil career in his in-laws' company. [13] Next to his civil career, he wanted to continue playing amateur football. [14]

Lyra-Lierse

On 24 January 2024, Augustijns signed a contract with Belgian fourth-tier Belgian Division 2 club Lyra-Lierse until the end of the 2023–24 season, with an option for the 2024–25 season. [15]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition [2]
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
RKC Waalwijk 2020–21 Eredivisie 801090
2021–22 Eredivisie402060
2022–23 Eredivisie601070
Total18040220
Telstar 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 19010200
Career total37050420

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    9. ↑ Haarsm, Jeroen (15 May 2022). "'Schaam je kapot' en witte zakdoekjes: AZ gaat met kopzorgen de play-offs in". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
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