Steven van Dijk (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | South Island United | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| 2012–2013 | SBV Vitesse | ||
| 2013–2014 | WSV Apeldoorn | ||
| 2014–2017 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| 2017–2018 | NEC Nijmegen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | FC Den Bosch | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | FC Lienden | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | HSC '21 | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | Vestri | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | The Cove | ||
| 2023 | 07 Vestur | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → 07 Vestur II (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | → EB/Streymur (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Christchurch United | 42 | (0) |
| 2026– | South Island United | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 December 2025 | |||
Steven van Dijk (born 1 September 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for OFC Professional League club South Island United.
Early life
Van Dijk was born on 1 September 1997 in Apeldoorn, Netherlands and is a native of the city.[1]
Career
During the summer of 2021, van Dijk signed for Icelandic side Vestri, where he made one league appearance and scored zero goals. Six months later, he signed for Australia side The Cove.
Following his stint there, he signed for Faroese side 07 Vestur, where he made zero league appearances and scored zero goals. The same year, he was sent on loan to Faroese side EB/Streymur, where he made ten league appearances and scored zero goals. Ahead of the 2024 season, he signed for New Zealand side Christchurch United.[2]
Style of play
Van Dijk plays as a goalkeeper. Growing up, he played as a forward before switching to goalkeeper.[3]
References
- ^ "Interview doelman Steven van Dijk: "Ambitie om in het buitenland te spelen"" [Interview with goalkeeper Steven van Dijk: "I have the ambition to play abroad"] (in Dutch). ELF Voetbal. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
- ^ Steven van Dijk at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "De 3 op Reis-keeper die neerstreek op de Schapeneilanden: 'Ik ben hier zó zen'" [The 3 op Reis cameraman who settled on the Sheep Islands: 'I'm so zen here'] (in Dutch). VoetbalPrimeur. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
External links
- Steven van Dijk at WorldFootball.net