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Ryan Koolwijk

Ryan Koolwijk

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Retired
Age40
CitizenshipSuriname Netherlands
Height1.93 m
Footleft
BornAugust 8, 1985
👕200+ Apps 🎯50+ Assists Veteran
Market value
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.08
goals / match
SBV Excelsior
top club · 227 apps

Career highs

€1.30m
peak value · 2013
top transfer fee
7
best season · 15/16
7 / 0
int'l caps / goals
472Appearances
40Goals
70Assists
72Yellow cards
2Red cards
175Full matches (90′)
Full nameRyan Koolwijk
Date of birth1985-08-08 (40 yrs)
Place of birthRotterdam, Suriname
CitizenshipSuriname Netherlands
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height193.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-07-01
Contract expires
AgentGorré Soccer ...
Jul 2024
Transfer: Smitshoek → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: PEC Zwolle → Smitshoek
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — VV Smitshoek
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2021
Transfer: Without Club → PEC Zwolle
21/22 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Almere City → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — PEC Zwolle, Almere City FC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2021
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Almere City FC
36 matches · 1 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Almere City
20/21 · Transfer
Apr 2020
Transfer: AS Trencin → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — AS Trencin
25 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Excelsior → AS Trencin
19/20 · Transfer
May 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Excelsior Rotterdam U21, SBV Excelsior
35 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — SBV Excelsior
29 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2016
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2016
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Excelsior Rotterdam U21, SBV Excelsior
35 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: AS Trencin → Excelsior
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — AS Trencin
37 matches · 7 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: FC Dordrecht → AS Trencin
14/15 · Transfer
Sep 2014
Transfer: Without Club → FC Dordrecht
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Dordrecht U21, FC Dordrecht, AS Trencin
29 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: NEC Nijmegen → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2013
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — NEC Nijmegen
28 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — NEC Nijmegen
32 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — NEC Nijmegen
39 matches · 0 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Excelsior → NEC Nijmegen
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — SBV Excelsior
39 matches · 3 G · 14 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — SBV Excelsior
42 matches · 6 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — SBV Excelsior
42 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Excelsior U21 → Excelsior
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — SBV Excelsior
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Excelsior U19 → Excelsior U21
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Excelsior U17 → Excelsior U19
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Excelsior Jeugd → Excelsior U17
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.30m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
15,738 min
Minutes played by club
VV Smitshoek 0.0%
Almere City FC 17.5%
PEC Zwolle 0.0%
AS Trencin 14.6%
SBV Excelsior 50.0%
Excelsior Rotterdam U21 0.0%
FC Dordrecht 2.7%
FC Dordrecht U21 0.0%
NEC Nijmegen 15.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
VV Smitshoek 1 22/23 22/23 3 0 0 0
Almere City FC 2 20/21 21/22 40 1 10 2,749
PEC Zwolle 1 21/22 21/22 10 0 0 0
AS Trencin 3 14/15 19/20 78 11 13 2,290
SBV Excelsior 7 07/08 18/19 227 19 28 7,872
Excelsior Rotterdam U21 2 16/17 18/19 2 0 0 0
FC Dordrecht 1 14/15 14/15 11 3 1 419
FC Dordrecht U21 1 14/15 14/15 2 0 0 0
NEC Nijmegen 3 11/12 13/14 99 6 18 2,408

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€325K9€650K13€975K17€1.3M08/09 — 3 goals (SBV Excelsior)08/09 — 2 assists508/0909/10 — 6 goals (SBV Excelsior)09/10 — 8 assists1409/1010/11 — 3 goals (SBV Excelsior)10/11 — 14 assists1710/1111/12 — 6 assists611/1212/13 — 4 goals (NEC Nijmegen)12/13 — 6 assists1012/1313/14 — 2 goals (NEC Nijmegen)13/14 — 6 assists813/1414/15 — 5 goals (AS Trencin)14/15 — 2 assists714/1515/16 — 7 goals (AS Trencin)15/16 — 9 assists1615/1616/17 — 2 goals (SBV Excelsior)16/17 — 2 assists416/1717/18 — 2 goals (SBV Excelsior)17/18 — 1 assists317/1818/19 — 3 goals (SBV Excelsior)18/19 — 1 assists418/1919/20 — 2 goals (AS Trencin)19/20 — 3 assists519/2020/21 — 1 goals (Almere City FC)20/21 — 10 assists1120/2121/2222/2308/09 — €125K09/10 — €350K10/11 — €500K11/12 — €850K12/13 — €1M13/14 — €1.3M14/15 — €1.2M15/16 — €750K16/17 — €600K17/18 — €900K18/19 — €1M19/20 — €750K20/21 — €450K21/22 — €200K22/23 — €200KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 3308/0909/10: 6609/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 4412/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 5514/1515/16: 7715/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 2217/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/23

Assists by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 2208/0909/10: 8809/1010/11: 141410/1111/12: 6611/1212/13: 6612/1313/14: 6613/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 9915/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 101020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/23
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
22/23 Play-Offs Promotion Derde Divisie VV Smitshoek 3 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Eredivisie PEC Zwolle 9 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Keuken Kampioen Divisie Almere City FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 KNVB Beker PEC Zwolle 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Keuken Kampioen Divisie Almere City FC 34 1 10 8 0 2,749
20/21 Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs Almere City FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 KNVB Beker Almere City FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Fortuna Liga AS Trencin 20 2 2 4 0 813
19/20 Slovnaft Cup AS Trencin 5 0 1 1 0 0
18/19 Beloften Eerste Divisie Excelsior Rotterdam U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 32 3 1 5 0 926
18/19 Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs SBV Excelsior 1 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 28 2 1 8 0 1,214
17/18 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 1 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Beloften Eredivisie Excelsior Rotterdam U21 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 32 2 2 7 0 1,174
16/17 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 2 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Champions League Qu. AS Trencin 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Fortuna Liga AS Trencin 30 5 6 6 0 477
15/16 Slovnaft Cup AS Trencin 5 2 3 1 0 221
14/15 Beloften Preliminary Round FC Dordrecht U21 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Eredivisie FC Dordrecht 9 2 1 1 0 262
14/15 Fortuna Liga AS Trencin 13 1 1 0 0 559
14/15 KNVB Beker FC Dordrecht 2 1 0 0 0 157
14/15 Slovnaft Cup AS Trencin 3 1 0 0 0 220
13/14 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 22 1 5 3 1 1,541
13/14 Jupiler PO NEC Nijmegen 2 1 0 0 0 180
13/14 KNVB Beker NEC Nijmegen 4 0 1 0 0 0
12/13 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 31 4 6 5 1 687
12/13 KNVB Beker NEC Nijmegen 1 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 33 0 6 5 0 0
11/12 KNVB Beker NEC Nijmegen 4 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Play-Offs Conference League NEC Nijmegen 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 33 1 11 6 0 2,826
10/11 Jupiler PO SBV Excelsior 4 2 2 0 0 167
10/11 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 2 0 1 0 0 0
09/10 Jupiler League SBV Excelsior 37 6 8 3 0 546
09/10 Jupiler PO SBV Excelsior 4 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 Jupiler League SBV Excelsior 37 3 2 2 0 1,019
08/09 Jupiler PO SBV Excelsior 2 0 0 2 0 0
08/09 KNVB Beker SBV Excelsior 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 7 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
00/01 2000-07-01 Excelsior Jeugd Excelsior U17 Transfer 0
02/03 2002-07-01 Excelsior U17 Excelsior U19 Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 Excelsior U19 Excelsior U21 Transfer 0
07/08 2008-01-01 Excelsior U21 Excelsior Transfer 0
11/12 2011-07-01 Excelsior NEC Nijmegen Transfer 850000
14/15 2014-07-01 NEC Nijmegen Without Club Transfer 1200000
14/15 2014-09-14 Without Club FC Dordrecht Transfer 1200000
14/15 2015-01-26 FC Dordrecht AS Trencin Transfer 1200000
16/17 2016-07-01 AS Trencin Excelsior Transfer 600000
19/20 2019-07-01 Excelsior AS Trencin Transfer 750000
19/20 2020-04-18 AS Trencin Without Club Transfer 450000
20/21 2020-07-01 Without Club Almere City Transfer 450000
21/22 2021-08-28 Almere City Without Club Transfer 350000
21/22 2021-09-15 Without Club PEC Zwolle Transfer 350000
22/23 2022-07-04 PEC Zwolle Smitshoek Transfer 0
24/25 2024-07-01 Smitshoek Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
13/14 Meniscus injury 2013-07-16 2013-09-12 59 5
13/14 Shin injury 2014-01-30 2014-02-07 9 2
16/17 Groin injury 2016-11-19 2016-12-01 13 2
16/17 Knock 2016-12-15 2017-01-01 18 1
17/18 Back injury 2018-01-21 2018-02-09 20 4
18/19 Ankle injury 2019-05-14 2019-05-18 5 1
20/21 Corona virus 2021-03-11 2021-04-01 22 5
21/22 unknown injury 2022-01-12 2022-01-20 9 2
Current€200k
Peak€1.30m
Low
Δ since start+€125k
€325k€650k€975k€1.30m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €425k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €550k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €75k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #15359 #6 7 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Norichio Nieveld 1 0 0
Jeffry Fortes 1 0 0
Adnan Alisic 2 3 0
Navarone Foor 1 0 0
Gino van Kessel 2 5 0
Igor Semrinec 2 0 0
Peter Klescik 2 0 0
Leroy George 1 2 0
Melvin Platje 1 1 0
Khalid Karami 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
09/10 Jupiler League SBV Excelsior 6 37
15/16 Fortuna Liga AS Trencin 5 30
12/13 Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen 4 31

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
10/11 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior 11 33
20/21 Keuken Kampioen Divisie Almere City FC 10 34
09/10 Jupiler League SBV Excelsior 8 37

Teams faced most often by Ryan Koolwijk's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
De Graafschap 10 3 2 5 12 15 -3 30%
NAC Breda 10 5 0 5 11 15 -4 50%
FC Volendam 8 3 2 3 12 15 -3 38%
AZ Alkmaar J 8 6 0 2 20 11 +9 75%
FC Den Bosch 8 3 3 2 17 16 +1 38%
Jong Ajax 8 7 0 1 18 8 +10 88%
SC Cambuur 8 0 1 7 4 25 -21 0%
Helmond Sport 8 3 1 4 17 15 +2 38%
Telstar 8 2 3 3 10 14 -4 25%
FC Eindhoven 8 4 2 2 14 12 +2 50%
Roda JC Kerkrade 8 2 2 4 8 18 -10 25%
Jong PSV 8 4 3 1 15 7 +8 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
07/08 Senior debut season
08/09 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
20/21 36 2,749 9 0 0 0.29
19/20 25 813 5 0 0 0.55
18/19 35 926 6 0 0 0.58
17/18 29 1,214 9 0 0 0.67
16/17 35 1,174 8 0 0 0.61
15/16 37 698 7 0 0 0.9
14/15 29 1,198 1 0 0 0.08
13/14 28 1,721 3 1 1 0.26
12/13 32 687 5 0 1 0.79
11/12 39 0 5 0 0 0
10/11 39 2,993 6 0 0 0.18
09/10 42 546 4 0 0 0.66
08/09 42 1,019 4 0 0 0.35

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Eredivisie
236 apps
15 G
33 A
Keuken Kampioen Divisie
112 apps
10 G
20 A
Fortuna Liga
63 apps
8 G
9 A
Slovnaft Cup
13 apps
3 G
4 A
Keuken Kampioen Play-Offs
14 apps
3 G
2 A
KNVB Beker
23 apps
1 G
2 A

Frequently asked about Ryan Koolwijk

Who is Ryan Koolwijk?

Ryan Koolwijk is a Suriname professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.

How old is Ryan Koolwijk?

Ryan Koolwijk is 40 years old. He was born on August 8, 1985 in Rotterdam.

What position does Ryan Koolwijk play?

Ryan Koolwijk plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Ryan Koolwijk play for?

Ryan Koolwijk currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Ryan Koolwijk scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Koolwijk has scored 40 goals in 472 appearances.