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Wouter Verstraaten

Dutch footballer

Wouter Verstraaten
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-03-10) 10 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Heeze, The Netherlands
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Geldrop
Youth career
	Geldrop
2004–2015	PSV Eindhoven
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Pacific Tigers	56	(5)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	Eindhoven	2	(0)
2018	Portland Timbers U23s	6	(0)
2019	Geldrop
2019–2020	Consett	5	(1)
2020–2021	South Shields	17	(1)
2021–2022	Achilles Veen	7	(0)
2022–	Geldrop
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2022

Wouter Verstraaten (born 10 March 1996) is a Dutch footballer. Besides the Netherlands, he has played in the United States and England.^[1]

Biography

Verstraaten enrolled at Durham University in September 2019 as a postgraduate sport scholar in the business school, and in addition to playing for the university football team also made appearances for Consett and South Shields – signing a full-time contract for the latter in May 2020.^[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 24 December 2022^[3]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Eindhoven	2015–16	Eerste Divisie	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Portland Timbers U23s	2018^[4]	PDL	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
Consett	2019–20^[5]	Northern Football League	5	1	0	0	5^[a]	0	10	1
South Shields	2019–20^[6]	Northern Premier League	11	1	0	0	2^[b]	0	13	1
	2020–21^[7]	Northern Premier League	6	0	3^[c]	0	1^[d]	0	10	0
	Total		17	1	3	0	3	0	23	1
Achilles Veen	2021–22	Hoofdklasse	7	0	1^[e]	1	0	0	8	1
Career total			37	2	4	1	8	0	49	3

Notes

^ One appearance in the Durham Challenge Cup, one appearance in the League Cup and three appearances in the FA Vase
^ Appearances in the Integro League Cup
^ Appearances in FA Cup qualification
^ Appearances in FA Trophy qualification
^ Appearances in the KNVB Cup

References

^ "'Hoever en Van den Berg keken even op, van: hè, een Nederlandse jongen'". voetbalzone.nl.
^ "Post Graduate student Wouter Verstraaten signs professional contract for South Shields". Durham University. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
^ Wouter Verstraaten at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
^ "2018 Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
^ "Wouter Verstraaten". consettafc.com. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
^ "2019–20 Statistics". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
^ "2020–21 Statistics". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2022.