Carel Eiting Explained

Carel Eiting
Fullname:Carel Willem Hendrik Eiting[1]
Birth Date:11 February 1998
Birth Place:Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height:1.79 m[2]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Twente
Clubnumber:6
Youthyears1:–2007
Youthclubs1:AFC
Youthyears2:2007–2016
Youthclubs2:Ajax
Years1:2016–2020
Clubs1:Jong Ajax
Caps1:61
Goals1:8
Years2:2017–2021
Clubs2:Ajax
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2020–2021
Clubs3:Huddersfield Town (loan)
Caps3:23
Goals3:3
Years4:2021–2022
Clubs4:Genk
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Years5:2022
Clubs5:Huddersfield Town
Caps5:5
Goals5:0
Years6:2022–2023
Clubs6:Volendam
Caps6:34
Goals6:3
Years7:2023–
Clubs7:Twente
Caps7:23
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2013–2014
Nationalteam1:Netherlands U15
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2014
Nationalteam2:Netherlands U16
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2014–2015
Nationalteam3:Netherlands U17
Nationalcaps3:14
Nationalgoals3:2
Nationalyears4:2015
Nationalteam4:Netherlands U18
Nationalcaps4:2
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2015–2017
Nationalteam5:Netherlands U19
Nationalcaps5:5
Nationalgoals5:1
Nationalyears6:2017
Nationalteam6:Netherlands U20
Nationalcaps6:2
Nationalgoals6:0
Nationalyears7:2018
Nationalteam7:Netherlands U21
Nationalcaps7:3
Nationalgoals7:0
Club-Update:16:01, 15 July 2024 (UTC)

Carel Willem Hendrik Eiting (born 11 February 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Twente.

Club career

Ajax

Eiting is a youth exponent from Ajax. He made his professional debut with Jong Ajax on 12 August 2016 in an Eerste Divisie game against Almere City playing the full match.[3] On 19 September 2020, Eiting joined EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town on loan for the 2020–21 season.[4]

He made his Huddersfield debut in an EFL Championship fixture against Nottingham Forest on 25 September 2020, coming on as a half-time substitute for Jonathan Hogg. He scored his first goal for the club in a 1-1 draw with Luton Town on 7 November 2020.[5]

Genk

On 25 June 2021, it was announced that K.R.C. Genk had signed Eiting to a 4-year contract transferring from Ajax for an undisclosed amount, joining the team of John van den Brom.[6] His contract with the club was cancelled on 30 January 2022.

Huddersfield Town

On 31 January 2022, Eiting returned to Huddersfield Town on a deal to the end of the 2021–22 season, following the cancellation of his contract at Genk.[7] Huddersfield announced on 1 June 2022 that he had been released.[8]

Volendam

On 4 August 2022, Eiting signed a two-year contract with Volendam.[9]

Twente

On 1 September 2023, Eiting signed a three-year contract with Twente.[10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Ajax2016–17Eerste Divisie283283
2017–18Eerste Divisie184184
2018–19Eerste Divisie3030
2019–20Eerste Divisie121121
Total61861!8
Ajax2016–17Eredivisie00100010
2017–18Eredivisie40200060
2018–19Eredivisie702050140
2019–20Eredivisie603011101
2020–21Eredivisie00000000
Total1708061311
Huddersfield Town (loan)2020–21Championship23300233
Genk2021–22Belgian Pro League120105010190
Huddersfield Town2021–22Championship50200070
Volendam2022–23Eredivisie3431000353
Career total14214130507117615

Honours

Ajax[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFL – Squad List 2020/21: Huddersfield Town – In Squad Players . English Football League . 64 . 26 March 2021.
  2. https://www.ajax.nl/teams/ajax-1/selectie/speler/carel-eiting-1.htm?dbpage=426352
  3. Web site: Almere City vs. Ajax II - 12 August 2016 - Soccerway. soccerway.com. 24 August 2016.
  4. News: Carel Eiting: Huddersfield Town sign Ajax midfielder on loan . BBC Sport . 19 September 2020.
  5. Web site: Huddersfield 1-1 Luton. BBC. 7 November 2020 . 7 November 2020.
  6. Web site: Eiting verruilt Ajax voor KRC Genk van trainer Van den Brom. NU Sport. 25 June 2021 . 26 June 2021.
  7. Web site: CAREL EITING RETURNING TO TOWN!. Huddersfield Town A.F.C.. 31 January 2022. 31 January 2022.
  8. Web site: 2021/22 RETAINED LIST CONFIRMED . 3 June 2022 . www.htafc.com . en-gb.
  9. Web site: Volendam. FC Volendam legt Carel Eiting voor twee seizoenen vast. 4 August 2022. 17 August 2022. nl.
  10. Web site: Twente. Carel Eiting tekent contract bij FC Twente. 1 September 2023. 5 September 2023. nl.
  11. Web site: Carel Eiting - Career Honours . Soccerway.