Thomas Oude Kotte

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Thomas Oude Kotte
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-03-20) 20 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Anyang
Youth career
–2008 Groen Wit '62
2008–2016 Vitesse
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018 Jong Vitesse 75 (6)
2016–2018 Vitesse 9 (0)
2018–2021 Excelsior 63 (2)
2021–2022 Vendsyssel 26 (2)
2022–2024 Telstar 64 (1)
2024–2025 Roda JC 20 (2)
2025– Anyang 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2025

Thomas Oude Kotte (born 20 March 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for South Korean club Anyang.

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Club career

Vitesse

In 2008, Oude Kotte joined Vitesse from local side Groen Wit '62. On 19 April 2016, after impressing at youth level, Oude Kotte made his senior debut against PSV replacing Japanese full-back Kosuke Ota in the 90th minute. [1] On 1 May 2016, Oude Kotte was given his first Vitesse start in a 3–1 defeat against Utrecht, in which he featured for the entirety of the fixture along with Julian Lelieveld. [2]

Ahead of the 2016–17 campaign, Oude Kotte was promoted to the Vitesse first-team along with several other academy teammates including Arshak Koryan, Mitchell van Bergen, Zhang Yuning, Jeroen Houwen and Julian Lelieveld. [3] Along with his promotion, Oude Kotte was reassigned the number 22, after holding the number 44 last season. However, following the arrival of Henk Fraser, Oude Kotte was demoted back to the reserve squad and failed to make a senior appearance all season.

Following several substitute appearances, Oude Kotte made his return to the first-team squad, during Vitesse's 1–0 home victory over French side, Nice in their UEFA Europa League group-stage campaign, featuring for the full 90 minutes. [4] On 29 March 2018, Oude Kotte was offered a new deal, however, opted to reject it to pursue a career abroad and in turn leave in June 2018. [5]

Excelsior

Despite expressing his desire to move abroad, Oude Kotte opted to join fellow Eredivisie side, Excelsior on a three-year deal in June 2018. [6]

Vendsyssel

On 23 July 2021, Oude Kotte moved to Denmark, where he signed a two-year deal with Danish 1st Division club Vendsyssel FF. [7] He made his debut for the club on 27 July, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Esbjerg fB. [8] On 7 November, he scored his first goal for Vendsyssel, heading home a corner in the 57th minute, in a 4–1 victory against HB Køge. [9] [10] A year later, in June 2022, Vendsyssel announced the departure of Oude Kotte. [11] He scored twice in 27 appearances for the club. [12]

Telstar

Oude Kotte returned to the Netherlands after one season, signing a one-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Telstar. [13] He made his competitive debut for the club on 8 August 2022, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Jong Ajax on the first matchday of the season. [14] [15] On 10 January 2023, he scored his first goal for Telstar, a consolation goal in a 3–1 KNVB Cup loss to Twente. [16]

Roda JC

On 13 June 2024, Oude Kotte joined Roda JC on a two-year deal. [17] He made his competitive debut for the club on 12 August, starting in the season's opening fixture under manager Bas Sibum, as Roda suffered a heavy 6–1 defeat to Jong AZ. [18] [19]

Anyang

On 21 January 2025, Thomas signed with Anyang in South Korea. [20]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 October 2024 [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Vitesse 2014–15 Beloften Eredivisie 10———10
2015–16Beloften Eredivisie162———162
2016–17 Tweede Divisie 331———331
2017–18 Derde Divisie 253———253
Total756———756
Vitesse 2015–16 Eredivisie 200000—20
2016–17 Eredivisie0000——00
2017–18 Eredivisie70001 [b] 00080
Total90001000100
Excelsior 2018–19 Eredivisie21000—2 [c] 0230
2019–20 Eerste Divisie 21022——232
2021–22 Eerste Divisie21221——233
Total63243—20695
Vendsyssel 2021–22 1st Division 26210——272
Telstar 2022–23 Eerste Divisie33011——341
2023–24 Eerste Divisie31100——311
Total64111——652
Roda JC 2024–25 Eerste Divisie12010——130
Career total2491174102025915
  1. ↑ Includes KNVB Cup, Danish Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs

Honours

Jong Vitesse

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  5. ↑ "Thomas Oude Kotte vertrekt: 'Niet geslaagd bij Vitesse'". de Gelderlander. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Thomas Oude Kotte komende drie jaar in het rood-zwart". SBV Excelsior Official Site. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Vendsyssel skriver kontrakt med hollænder". Vendsyssel FF (in Danish). 23 July 2021. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021.
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  11. ↑ To spillere med kontraktudløb i Vendsyssel FF, facebook.com, 22 June 2022
  12. 1 2 Thomas Oude Kotte at WorldFootball.net
  13. ↑ Lambers, Milo (20 July 2022). "Mike Snoei kan nieuwe aanwinsten inpassen bij Telstar. Al zijn die nog niet fit: Voor die jongens is de voorbereiding vorige week begonnen". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
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  20. ↑ "FC안양, 네덜란드 출신 센터백 토마스 영입!" [FC Anyang signs Dutch center back Thomas!] (in Kanuri). FC Anyang. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
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