Kevin Diks
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Diks | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vitesse | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | VIOS Vaassen | ||
| 2004–2005 | AGOVV | ||
| 2005–2014 | Vitesse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014– | Vitesse | 14 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014– | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 March 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Kevin Diks (born 6 October 1996) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Vitesse as a right back.
Club career
Born in Apeldoorn, Diks joined Vitesse's youth setup in 2005, aged nine, after playing for VIOS Vaassen and hometown's AGOVV Apeldoorn. In the 2014 summer he was called to the main squad for the pre-season, also appearing in a 1–3 defeat against Chelsea.[1]
On 24 August 2014, after proffiting from first-choice Wallace's injury, Diks made his first-team – and Eredivisie – debut, starting in a 1–2 away loss against PEC Zwolle.[2] On 8 January of the following year, after being already a permanent part of the main squad, he renewed his link until 2018.[3]
References
- ↑ "Vitesse Arnhem 1–3 Chelsea: Cesc Fabregas scores his first Blues goal as Mo Salah and Nemanja Matic earn Blues easy victory". Daily Mail. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ↑ "Vitesse na rust ten onder in Zwolle: 2–1" [Vitesse stays behind Zwolle after half-time: 2–1]. Vitesse's official website. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- ↑ "Vitesse legt doorgebroken Diks drie jaar langer vast" [Vitesse secures breakthrough Diks for three more years] (in Dutch). Voetbal International. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
External links
- Vitesse profile (Dutch)
- Soccerway profile
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