Thom van Bergen

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Thom van Bergen
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van Bergen with Groningen in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-01-06) 6 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Groningen, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
 Groningen
Number 25
Youth career
–2015 VV Gorecht
2015–2023 Groningen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Groningen 82 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Thom van Bergen (born 6 January 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Eredivisie club Groningen.

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Career

Early career

Thom van Bergen started his football career at VV Gorecht. In 2015, he joined the FC Groningen youth academy at the age of 11.

FC Groningen

Van Bergen received his first senior team call up on 1 October 2022 against AZ Alkmaar.

In December 2022, he signed his first contract with FC Groningen until June 2024.

He made his Eredivisie debut for Groningen on 8 January 2023 in a game against Excelsior as a starter. [1] In July 2023 he signed a new three-year agreement with FC Groningen, which includes an optional year. On 22 September 2023 he scored his first senior goal against Helmond Sport.

Career statistics

As of match played 16 March 2025
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Groningen 2022–23 Eredivisie 12010—130
2023–24 Eerste divisie 36950—419
2024–25 Eredivisie25320—273
Total731280—819

International career

In March 2023 van Bergen received his first call up of the Netherlands U20 [2] for an international friendly against France U20. He stayed on the bench as a substitute during the whole match. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Excelsior v Groningen game report". Soccerway. 8 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Selectie Oranje onder 20 voor oefeninterland tegen Frankrijk bekend". www.onsoranje.nl. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Frankrijk O20 - Nederland O20". www.onsoranje.nl. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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