Maarten_Vandevoordt

Maarten Vandevoordt

Maarten Vandevoordt

Belgian footballer

Maarten Vandevoordt (born 26 February 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian First Division A club Genk. He will join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig in 2024.

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Club career

On 10 December 2019, Vandevoordt, aged 17 years 287 days, became the youngest goalkeeper in UEFA Champions League history, playing 90 minutes in a 4–0 loss to Napoli.[1][2]

On 12 April 2022, German club RB Leipzig announced that they had completed a deal to sign Vandevoordt in 2024 on a five-year contract running until 2029.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 August 2023[4]
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Notes

  1. Includes Belgian Cup
  2. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearance in Belgian Super Cup

Honours

Genk

References

  1. [1]
    "Champions League youngest goalkeepers: Vandevoordt, Svilar, Casillas". UEFA. 11 December 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Napoli 4-0 Genk". BBC Sport. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Leipzig sign keeper Vandevoordt from 2024 until 2029". BeSoccer. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  4. [4]
    Maarten Vandevoordt at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Onuachu with an assist as Genk clinch Belgian Cup title after Standard Liege win". Goal. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.


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