Tim Kips

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Tim Kips
Personal information
Full name Tim Roel Kips
Date of birth (2000-11-01) 1 November 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Ettelbruck, Luxembourg
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Erzgebirge Aue
Number 25
Youth career
–2017 FC Etzella
2017–2018 Eintracht Trier
2018–2019 1. FC Magdeburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 FC Etzella 1 (0)
2019 1. FC Magdeburg 0 (0)
2019–2020 Virton 0 (0)
2019–2020F91 Dudelange (loan) 2 (0)
2010–2021 F91 Dudelange 24 (0)
2021– Erzgebirge Aue 1 (0)
2022–2023Rot-Weiß Koblenz (loan) 21 (0)
International career
2015–2016 Luxembourg U17 4 (0)
2017 Luxembourg U19 2 (0)
2019–2022 Luxembourg U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tim Roel Kips (born 1 November 2000) is a Luxembourgish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FC Erzgebirge Aue.

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Early life

Kips was born in Ettelbruck, Luxembourg. [2]

Club career

Kips started his career at FC Etzella Ettelbrück, where he played up to U17 level. On March 19, 2017, he made his first senior appearance on match day 18 of Luxembourg Division of Honour, Luxembourg's 2nd division. He played the entire 90 minutes in the 3-3 draw at home against Union Mertert-Wasserbillig. [3]

In the summer 2017, Kips moved to Germany, signing for Eintracht Trier, where he started the clubs U19 team. [4] He later had a trial with 1. FC Magdeburg, before joining the club permanently in the summer of 2018. [5] In January 2019, he was promoted to the club's first team squad as third goalkeeper. [6]

Kips moved to R.E. Virton in Belgium in June 2019, where he signed a three-year contract. [7] They then immediately loaned him out to F91 Dudelange for the 2019-20 season. [8] Kips helped the club qualify for the group stage of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League. [9] He was signed permanently for the 2020-21 season and made 23 league appearances.

Ahead of the 2021/22 season, Kips moved to FC Erzgebirge Aue in the 2. Bundesliga, [10] where he was the third goalkeeper behind Martin Männel and Philipp Klewin. In the summer of 2022, with FC Erzgebirge Aue relegated to the 3. Liga, he moved on loan to FC Rot-Weiß Koblenz in the fourth-tier Regionalliga Südwest. In the final third of the season, the rivals came out on top - despite an interim suspension following a red card. At the end of the season, the club was relegated second last and Kips returned to Erzgebirge Aue at the end of his loan period.

International career

Kips has been called up to represent Luxembourg internationally. He was described as a "regular member of the national soccer team for three years. However... still waiting for his debut". [11]

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References

  1. Tim Kips at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Entwarnung bei Torwart Kips". volksstimme.de.
  3. 3 Union Mertert - Ehrenpromotion 2016/17, todoporelfutbol.com, 19 March 2017
  4. U19 siegt in Homburg und hält zum dritten Mal in Folge die ..., eintracht-trier.com, 31 October 2017
  5. Le jeune Tim Kips en test au FC Magdebourg, virgule.lu, 3 May 2018
  6. Tim Kips promu troisième gardien à Magdebourg, virgule.lu, 7 January 2019
  7. Tim Kips atterrit à Dudelange, virgule.lu, 26 June 2019
  8. "Kips-Joubert, le chassé-croisé surprise de la mi-juillet". lequotidien.lu.
  9. Europa League: F91 Düdelingen verschafft sich gute Ausgangslage, tageblatt.lu, 23 July 2019
  10. Dritter Keeper an Bord, fc-erzgebirge.de, 15 July 2021
  11. "Tim Kips: "Als Torhüter muss man sehr viel Geduld haben"". wort.lu.