Tom Beugelsdijk

Tom Beugelsdijk
Tom Beugelsdijk in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-07) 7 August 1990
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Youth career
RVC Rijswijk
2000-2010 ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 ADO Den Haag 57 (2)
2010–2012 → Dordrecht (loan) 54 (6)
2014–2015 FSV Frankfurt 25 (1)
2015–2020 ADO Den Haag 121 (8)
2020–2022 Sparta 55 (2)
2022–2023 Helmond Sport 13 (0)
2024–2025 Scheveningen 43 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2025

Tom Beugelsdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌtɔm ˈbøːɣəlzˌdɛik]; 7 August 1990) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a centre-back for Scheveningen.

Club career

Beugelsdijk was born in The Hague. He formerly played for ADO Den Haag and was loaned out to FC Dordrecht, in the Dutch second division, the Eerste Divisie during the 2010–11 and 2011–12 season.[1]

In the summer of 2011, he returned to ADO Den Haag and he was one of the selected in the first Europa League match of ADO against FK Tauras.

FSV Frankfurt

After being linked with Birmingham City, including being shown round the stadium, It was announced by German side FSV Frankfurt's Twitter that on 21 May 2014, Tom Beugelsdijk was joining them from ADO Den Haag on a free transfer.[2]

ADO Den Haag

After a year in Germany, in 2015 Beugelsdijk returned to ADO Den Haag[3] where he became a cult hero at the club due to his fighting mentality.[4]

Sparta Rotterdam

Beugelsdijk joined Sparta on 14 August 2020, signing two-year contract.[5]

In July 2022, he was suspended for five matches after betting on games in which he himself participated.[6]

Helmond Sport

Beugelsdijk signed a three-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Helmond Sport on 16 July 2022.[7][8] The contract was terminated early by mutual consent on 27 June 2023.[9]

SVV Scheveningen

On 2 January 2024, Beugelsdijk joined SVV Scheveningen as a free agent on a six-month contract, with an option to extend with the Tweede Divisie side if it was deemed favourable for both parties.[10] At the end of the 2024-2025 season, Beugelsdijk left Scheveningen after announcing his retirement.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 July 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Dordrecht (loan) 2010–11 Eerste Divisie 28 4 2 0 0 0 30 4
2011–12 Eerste Divisie 26 2 1 0 0 0 27 2
Total 54 6 3 0 0 0 57 6
ADO Den Haag 2012–13 Eredivisie 28 2 2 0 0 0 30 2
2013–14 Eredivisie 30 4 2 0 0 0 32 4
Total 58 6 4 0 0 0 62 6
FSV Frankfurt 2014-15 2. Bundesliga 25 1 2 0 0 0 27 1
Total 25 1 2 0 0 0 27 1
ADO Den Haag 2015–16 Eredivisie 24 2 0 0 0 0 24 2
2016–17 Eredivisie 28 3 3 0 0 0 31 3
2017–18 Eredivisie 24 2 1 0 2 0 27 2
2018–19 Eredivisie 26 0 2 1 0 0 28 1
2019–20 Eredivisie 19 1 1 0 0 0 20 1
Total 121 8 7 1 2 0 130 9
Sparta Rotterdam 2020–21 Eredivisie 30 2 1 0 0 0 31 2
2021–22 Eredivisie 25 0 2 0 0 0 27 0
Total 55 2 3 0 0 0 58 2
Helmond Sport 2022–23 Eerste Divisie 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
SVV Scheveningen 2023-24 Tweede Divisie 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
2024-25 Tweede Divisie 25 0 0 0 4 0 29 0
Total 39 0 0 0 4 0 43 0
Career total 364 23 19 1 6 0 389 24

Political career

In March 2026, Beugelsdijk was voted in the municipal council of The Hague being member of the local Hart voor Den Haag party.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Tom Beugelsdijk: exponent van de jeugdopleiding". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 24 November 2016. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Beugelsdijk naar FSV Frankfurt". NOS (in Dutch). 21 May 2014. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Beugelsdijk keert terug bij ADO Den Haag". NOS (in Dutch). 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  4. ^ "'Cultheld' Beugelsdijk terug bij ADO Den Haag". Voetbal Inside (in Dutch). 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Bevestigd: Tom Beugelsdijk na 17 jaar ADO naar Sparta". Telegraaf (in Dutch). 14 August 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. ^ "KNVB schorst Beugelsdijk voor drie duels (twee voorwaardelijk) na online gokken". Voetbalprimeur (in Dutch). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Tom Beugelsdijk naar Helmond Sport!! | Helmond Sport". Helmond Sport (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Beugelsdijk naar Helmond Sport, dat grote plannen heeft met de 'markante Hagenees'". NOS (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  9. ^ "In goed overleg hebben Helmond Sport en Tom Beugelsdijk besloten om het nog twee jaar lopende contract te ontbinden" [In good consultation, Helmond Sport and Tom Beugelsdijk have decided to dissolve the contract that is still running for two years.] (in Dutch). Helmond Sport. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Tom Beugelsdijk voegt zich bij Scheveningen-selectie". svv Scheveningen. Retrieved 29 May 2026.
  11. ^ Snepvangers, Matthijs (7 June 2025). "Tom Beugelsdijk stopt met voetballen; de man die een generatie ADO Den Haag belichaamt". www.omroepwest.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 May 2026.
  12. ^ "Cultheld Beugelsdijk mist politiek debuut in Den Haag: 'Ben er lekker mee bezig hè?'". NOS. 20 March 2026. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
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