Wout Neelen

Last updated

Wout Neelen
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-10-20) 20 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Wouw, Netherlands
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
0000–2012 RKSV Cluzona
2012–2019 NAC Breda
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Jong NAC 9 (0)
2019–2022 NAC Breda 3 (0)
2022–2024 ASWH (1)
2024– VV Kloetinge
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022

Wout Neelen (born on 20 October 2000) is a Dutch footballer who usually plays as a centre-back and can also de deployed as a midfielder. [1]

Contents

Career

Cluzona and NAC

Wout Neelen played in the youth of RKSV Cluzona and NAC Breda. In 2019 he made the switch to Jong NAC and was occasionally in the selection of the first squad, initially as a bencher.

Neelen made his senior squad debut on 8 March 2020, in a 4–1 home win against Roda JC Kerkrade. He came on in the 90+1 minute for Jan Paul van Hecke. In June 2020 he signed his first professional contract. [2] On 11 March 2022, Neelen played his first full game in the Eerste Divisie against De Graafschap. [3] NAC won this game 2–0, also thanks to Neelen's contribution to its defense. [3] Later in 2022, Neelen was released from NAC Breda making him a free player by the end of the season. [1]

ASWH and Kloetinge

On 5 June, Neelen signed with ASWH that was about to relegate from the Tweede to the Derde Divisie before he played in its squad. [3] Next summer, Neelen relegated with ASWH to the Vierde Divisie, where ASWH and Neelen experienced an exceptional season. In January 2024 Neelen signed with Kloetinge for the upcoming season. [4] On 17 February 2024, he scored his first goal in an official senior league game, in ASWH's match against VV Heerjansdam. Wout Neelen won a section championship and three trimester championships with ASWH that season.

Related Research Articles

Rogier Marinus Molhoek is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He currently works as a youth coach at NAC Breda.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Henrico Drost</span> Dutch footballer (born 1987)

Henrico Drost is a Dutch footballer who plays as centre-back.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">ASWH</span> Dutch association football club

ASWH, short for Altijd Sterker Worden Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, is an association football club from Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1929. It won section championships in 1949, 1959, 1961, 1970, 1883, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2005, and 2024. In 2005 ASWH also won the Dutch Championship of Amateur Soccer and the Dutch Championship of Saturday Soccer. Ascending gradually through the ranks, ASWH played 2019–2022 in the semi-professional Tweede Divisie. In 2023, it joined the Vierde Divisie, after relegating twice for the first time in the club's history. In 2023–2024, ASWH operates 70 teams in competitions.

Luis Pedro da Silva Ferreira is an Angolan-Dutch formerly professional footballer. He plays as a centre back. Pedro is a resident of Rotterdam.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tim Receveur</span> Dutch footballer (born 1991)

Tim Charles Pieter Receveur is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club Dordrecht. He formerly played for AGOVV Apeldoorn, VVV-Venlo, De Graafschap, and Almere City.

Grad Damen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club TOP Oss.

Jack B. van den Berg is a Dutch football manager and a former player. While coaching ASWH, he won the 2005 national amateur championship and the 2006 Rinus Michels Award for managers in nonprofessional leagues. During a long stint at BVV Barendrecht Van den Berg became a full-time coach. In 2015–2016 he coached the first squads of two small town rivals, promoting both ASWH to the Saturday Derde Divisie and IFC to the Sunday Hoofdklasse. From February until October 2018 he coached VV Katwijk, winning a Tweede Divisie championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">VV Goes</span> Association football club in Goes, Netherlands

VV Goes is a football club from Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands. In the 1911–1912 season Goes played in the second tier of Dutch football. Over the years Goes played mostly in the Tweede and Derde Klasse. In the national 1934–35 KNVB Cup Goes started and lost third round against VV Terneuzen (2–0). It was booted first round in 1957–58 by NOAD (2–4) and in 2011–12 by Zwaluwen Vlaardingen (1–5). Since the 1990s Goes played at times in the Eerste Klasse. In 2017 the club promoted and began its third season in the Hoofdklasse, where it has previous played from 2012 to 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daan Klomp</span> Dutch footballer

Daan Klomp is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Canadian Premier League club Cavalry FC.

Cesco Agterberg is a Dutch football manager and the head coach of Hoofdklasse club SDC Putten.

Colin Rösler is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Allsvenskan club Mjällby AIF.

Levi Bouwense is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre-back for Tweede Divisie club Katwijk.

Arie van der Zouwen is a Dutch football coach and former player. He was the manager of the Hong Kong national team and both assistant manager and manager of Al Wahda FC. He resides in Kortgene.

Gerard Weber is a Dutch former professional footballer for Excelsior Rotterdam. Nicknamed Webertje, Weber was known for his speed. He played both as a midfielder and as a forward. Weber won several championships with Excelsior. He went on to manage football teams in the Rotterdam region, living in Zwijdrecht.

Voetbalvereniging Terneuzense Boys is an association football club in Terneuzen, Netherlands. Since 2019 Terneuzense Boys plays in the Eerste Klasse. Its home ground is Zuidersportpark and colors since foundation orange and black.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">TAC '90</span> Dutch football club

Takdier Boys–Amardeep Combinatie 1990 is an association football club from The Hague, Netherlands. In 2020–21, its Sunday first squad plays for the first time in the Hoofdklasse and Saturday first squad plays in the Vierde Klasse.

Emiel Dorst is a Dutch former footballer who played as a midfielder. After professional football, Dorst worked as a boat carpenter and furniture maker.

Hugo Botermans is a Dutch former professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Yassine Azzagari is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Boris van Schuppen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club NAC Breda.

References

  1. 1 2 Kas, Dennis (23 April 2022). "Tweedivisionist ASWH pikt multifunctionele Wout Neelen op bij NAC" [Second divisionist ASWH picks up multifunctional Wout Neelen at NAC ]. BN DeStem . Wout Neelen gaat na de zomerstop verder in het amateurvoetbal; de 21-jarige selectiespeler van NAC gaat aan de slag bij ASWH uit Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
  2. Blanco, Yadran (5 June 2020). "Wouwenaar Wout Neelen tekent bij NAC eerste profcontract" [Wouwenaar Wout Neelen signs first professional contract with NAC]. BN DeStem . Het zat al een tijdje in het vat en vrijdag 5 juni is dan de dag geworden dat Wout Neelen zijn handtekening heeft gezet onder zijn eerste profcontract. De verdediger die ook als centrale middenvelder kan worden ingezet, wordt door NAC als een beloftevolle speler gezien.
  3. 1 2 3 Blanco, Yadran (18 March 2022). "'Vermiste' Neelen komt zware klap te boven en helpt NAC" ['Missing' Neelen overcomes a heavy blow and helps NAC]. BN DeStem . Twee jaar moest Wout Neelen bij NAC wachten om zijn profdebuut een vervolg te geven. Tot ieders verrassing stond hij vorige week in de thuiswedstrijd tegen De Graafschap in de basis. Ineens is alles onzeker in het leven van de geïmproviseerde rechtsback.
  4. Dagevos, Jan (21 January 2024). "Wout Neelen, nu nog ASWH, is de eerste versterking van Kloetinge voor volgend seizoen". Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant . Kloetinge heeft de eerste versterking voor volgend voetbalseizoen binnen. Wout Neelen maakt de overstap van ASWH naar de Bevelandse derdedivisionist.