| Dominique van Dijk | |
| Fullname: | Dominique van Dijk |
| Birth Date: | 5 September 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Groningen, Netherlands |
| Height: | 1.830NaN0 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | LTC Assen |
| Youthyears2: | 1991–1998 |
| Youthclubs2: | Groningen |
| Years1: | 1998–2001 |
| Caps1: | 42 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2001–2005 |
| Clubs2: | Cambuur |
| Caps2: | 122 |
| Goals2: | 20 |
| Years3: | 2005–2006 |
| Clubs3: | RKC |
| Caps3: | 29 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2006–2007 |
| Caps4: | 15 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2007–2009 |
| Clubs5: | Go Ahead Eagles |
| Caps5: | 21 |
| Goals5: | 4 |
| Years6: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs6: | → Volendam (loan) |
| Caps6: | 26 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Years7: | 2009–2012 |
| Caps7: | 71 |
| Goals7: | 8 |
| Pcupdate: | 22 October 2012 (UTC) |
Dominique van Dijk (born 5 September 1979) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Groningen, Van Dijk came through the youth system of amateur side LTC Assen. He was picked up by FC Groningen at age 12, and made his first-team debut on 17 October 1998 against VVV-Venlo in the second division.[1] He was signed by Cambuur Leeuwarden in summer 2001, making his debut in a 1–1 draw against HFC Haarlem in the Eerste Divisie on 17 August 2001.[2]
He signed for Eredivisie side RKC Waalwijk in May 2005.[3] He made his debut in a 2–1 win against his former club FC Groningen.[4] He signed for Sparta Rotterdam in the 2006 transfer window. He eventually made his debut in a 1–2 defeat to Vitesse Arnhem on 18 August 2006.[5] Van Dijk played 15 league matches for Sparta. He finished the 2006–07 season with 15 league appearances and 1 goal. He moved to fellow Eerste Divisie side Go Ahead Eagles on a free transfer in July, making his debut in a 6–0 win against FC Emmen, scoring two goals himself.[6]
He was loaned out to FC Volendam in the 2008–09 season,[7] and at the end of the season, he was signed permanently by the club.[8] [9]
He is a son of former footballer and coach, Jan van Dijk, and older brother of fellow footballer Gregoor van Dijk. He started his own fashion brand, Leger des Stijls when still a football player.[10]