Liz Rijsbergen Explained

Liz Rijsbergen
Fullname:Liz Rijsbergen[1]
Birth Date:14 February 2002
Birth Place:Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height:1.74 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Twente
Clubnumber:14
Youthclubs1:Voorschoten '97
Youthclubs2:ADO Den Haag
Years1:2020–2023
Clubs1:ADO Den Haag
Caps1:63
Goals1:23
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:Twente
Caps2:20
Goals2:10
Nationalyears1:2022
Nationalteam1:Netherlands U20
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalyears2:2021–
Nationalteam2:Netherlands U23
Nationalcaps2:18
Nationalgoals2:4
Pcupdate:12:28, 12 June 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:8 April 2024

Liz Rijsbergen (born 14 February 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Twente.[2]

Club career

ADO Den Haag

Rijsbergen made her Eredivisie debut against PEC Zwolle on 6 September 2020.[3] On 26 November 2020, she signed a three-year contract extension.[4] Rijsbergen scored her first league goal against Excelsior Rotterdam on 11 December 2020, scoring in the 54th minute.[5] During her first season at ADO Den Haag, Rijsbergen played as both a right- and left-winger and had 5 goals and 6 assists.[6]

Her final season in Den Haag was her most productive, as she led the team with 11 goals, which was fifth-most in the league. Rijsbergen was one of the nominees for, losing out to Fenna Kalma.[7] [8]

Twente

On 17 May 2023, Rijsbergen joined Twente on a two-year deal lasting until June 2025.[9] She scored on her league debut against Telstar on 16 September 2023, scoring in the 13th and 32nd minute.[10] She led the team in scoring with 10 goals in Eredivisie games, which tied for sixth-most in the league.[11] However, she suffered a serious knee injury during an April match against FC Utrecht,[12] which kept her off the pitch for the remainder of the season[13] and the beginning of the 2024–25 season.

International career

Rijsbergen played on the Netherlands U-20 and U-23 teams.[14] [15] She scored two goals against Ghana during the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup for the Netherlands, which placed fourth in the overall tournament.[16]

Honours

Twente

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Squad List, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022: Netherlands (NED) . . 12 . 3 August 2022 . 3 August 2022.
  2. News: ten Berge . Hein . 23 April 2021 . Liz Rijsbergen uit Voorschoten maakt bliksemsnel carrière bij ADO Den Haag: 'Of er extra op mij wordt gelet? Geen idee. Maar van mij mogen ze naar mij kijken hoor' . nl . Leidsche Dagblad . subscription . 2023-05-09.
  3. Web site: PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag - 6 September 2020. int.soccerway.com.
  4. Web site: ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN CONTRACTEERT LIZ RIJSBERGEN. Dutch. adodenhaag.nl.
  5. Web site: Excelsior vs ADO Den Haag - 12 December 2020. int.soccerway.com.
  6. News: Gelink . Roeland . 7 December 2021 . OUDE' LIZ RIJSBERGEN WIL BELANGRIJK ZIJN VOOR ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN . nl . Vlietnieuws.nl . 2023-05-09.
  7. Web site: NOMINATIE VOOR EX-ADO DEN HAAG-SPEELSTER LIZ RIJSBERGEN. Dutch. haaglandenvoetbal.nl.
  8. Web site: 2023-09-04 . Orkun Kökcü, Fenna Kalma, Xavi Simons and Esmee Brugts are the big winners of the Eredivisie Awards . 2024-09-27 . Eredivisie . en.
  9. Web site: Liz Rijsbergen naar FC Twente Vrouwen. 17 May 2023. 18 September 2023.
  10. Web site: Telstar vs Twente - 16 September 2023. int.soccerway.com.
  11. Web site: Players - Eredivisie Women - Netherlands - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Women Soccerway . 2024-08-05 . int.women.soccerway.com.
  12. Web site: 2024-04-24 . Twente-speelster Rijsbergen loopt zware knieblessure op: 'Ben er kapot van' . Twente player Rijsbergen suffers serious knee injury: 'I'm devastated' . 2024-09-27 . nos.nl . nl.
  13. Web site: 2024-04-24 . FC Twente-speelster Rijsbergen uitgeschakeld door zware knieblessure . FC Twente player Rijsbergen out due to serious knee injury . 2024-09-27 . ESPN.nl . nl.
  14. Web site: Liz Rijsbergen Jeugd vrouwen onder 20 . 2024-09-27 . OnsOranje.nl . nl.
  15. Web site: Liz Rijsbergen Jong Oranje vrouwen . 2024-09-27 . OnsOranje.nl . nl.
  16. News: Droppert . Klaas-Jan . 6 September 2022 . Liz Rijsbergen over diefstal en hoge boetes bij WK in Costa Rica: 'Gelukkig hebben we krokodillen gezien' . Liz Rijsbergen on theft and high fines at the World Cup in Costa Rica: 'Luckily we saw crocodiles' . registration . live . https://archive.today/20240927085353/https://www.ad.nl/regiosport-den-haag/liz-rijsbergen-over-diefstal-en-hoge-boetes-bij-wk-in-costa-rica-gelukkig-hebben-we-krokodillen-gezien~ae4eead7/ . 27 September 2024 . 2023-05-09 . . nl.
  17. Web site: FC Twente Vrouwen benut derde kans wél en grijpt op slotdag negende landstitel. nl. 11 May 2024. 12 May 2024.
  18. Web site: FC Twente Vrouwen sleept Eredivisie Cup in blessuretijd binnen. 24 May 2024. 24 May 2024.
  19. News: 2 September 2023. FC Twente Vrouwen maakt gehakt van Ajax Vrouwen en wint Super Cup. nl. 12 May 2024.

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