| Clint Essers | |
| Birth Date: | 21 January 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Maastricht, Netherlands |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Currentclub: | SG Barockstadt |
| Clubnumber: | 6 |
| Youthclubs1: | RKHSV |
| Youthyears2: | –2007 |
| Youthclubs2: | RKSV Heer |
| Youthyears3: | 2007–2016 |
| Youthclubs3: | Fortuna Sittard |
| Years1: | 2017–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Fortuna Sittard |
| Caps1: | 68 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2021–2023 |
| Clubs2: | MVV |
| Caps2: | 35 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2024– |
| Clubs3: | SG Barockstadt |
| Caps3: | 10 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 29 April 2024 |
Clint Essers (born 21 January 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for SG Barockstadt.
Essers played youth football for RKHSV and RKSV Heer before joining the Fortuna Sittard youth academy in 2007.[1] He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Fortuna on 7 April 2017 in a 4–1 home win over Helmond Sport, replacing Jorrit Smeets in the 83rd minute.[2]
In the 2017–18 season, Essers became a starter for Fortuna who finished second in the league table and reached promotion to the Eredivisie.[3]
On 31 August 2021, he moved to Eerste Divisie club MVV on a one-year contract with an option for the second year.[4] He made his debut for the club on 5 September 2021, replacing Rico Zeegers in the 80th minute of a 3–0 league win over Telstar.[5] On 14 January 2022, Essers scored his first professional goal in the 91st minute of a 2–1 away loss to Telstar in the Eerste Divisie.[6] The following week, he tore the anterior cruciate ligament of his knee, sidelining him for an extended period of time.
In January 2024, after being without a club for six months, he moved to German fourth tier side SG Barockstadt Fulda-Lehnerz.[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Fortuna Sittard | 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Eredivisie | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 68 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 76 | 0 | ||||
| MVV | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Total | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |||
| SG Barockstadt | 2023–24 | Regionalliga Südwest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 103 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 113 | 2 | |||