Arnold Kruiswijk

Arnold Kruiswijk

Kruiswijk with Vitesse Arnhem in 2015
Personal information
Full name Arnold Kruiswijk
Date of birth (1984-11-02) 2 November 1984
Place of birth Groningen, Netherlands
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
Vitesse
Number 6
Youth career
VV Appingedam
0000–2001 Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2008 Groningen 149 (0)
2008–2010 Anderlecht 17 (0)
2010Roda JC Kerkrade (loan) 17 (0)
2010–2014 Heerenveen 81 (0)
2014– Vitesse 51 (0)
National team
2003–2007 Netherlands U21 25 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:14, 11 October 2012 (UTC)

Arnold Kruiswijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑrnɔlt ˈkrœysʋɛik], born 2 November 1984 in Groningen) is a Dutch international footballer currently playing for Dutch Eredivisie side Vitesse as a left back.

Club career

In 2006 he was part of the Netherlands squad that won the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship in Portugal. A year later at the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship held in the Netherlands he was again part of the squad that successfully defended their title and that qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics by reaching the semi finals at the tournament. In the September 10, 2006 match against Heracles Almelo, Kruiswijk scored the fastest own goal ever in the Dutch Eredivisie, misplacing a back pass to the keeper that ended up in the goal after 9 seconds.

After the 2007–2008 season, Kruiswijk moved to the Belgian club RSC Anderlecht

In January 2010 Kruiswijk went on loan to Dutch side Roda JC until the end of the season.

On 21 May 2010 he signed a 4-year contract for SC Heerenveen, where he was reunited with his former Groningen-coach Ron Jans.[1]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 November 2016.
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Groningen 2001–02 Eredivisie 001010
2002–03 Eredivisie 19010200
2003–04 Eredivisie 28020300
2004–05 Eredivisie 25000250
2005–06 Eredivisie 22000220
2006–07 Eredivisie 250102[lower-alpha 1]03[lower-alpha 2]0310
2007–08 Eredivisie 300202[lower-alpha 1]03[lower-alpha 2]0370
Total 14907040601660
Anderlecht 2008–09 Belgian First Division 170101[lower-alpha 3]000190
2009–10 Belgian Pro League 00201[lower-alpha 4]030
Total 170302000220
Roda JC (loan) 2009–10 Eredivisie 170004[lower-alpha 2]0210
Heerenveen 2010–11 Eredivisie 21020230
2011–12 Eredivisie 14020160
2012–13 Eredivisie 190202[lower-alpha 4]000230
2013–14 Eredivisie 270102[lower-alpha 2]0300
Total 810702020920
Vitesse 2014–15 Eredivisie 1602000180
2015–16 Eredivisie 2200000220
2016–17 Eredivisie 13010140
Total 510300000540
Career total 3150200801203550
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Eredivisie European Play-offs
  3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

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