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Dutch footballer (born 1996)
Katja Snoeijs
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Katja Snoeijs[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-08-31) 31 August 1996 (age 28) | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fortuna Wormerveer | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | SC Telstar | 45 | (28) |
| 2017–2018 | VV Alkmaar | 25 | (25) |
| 2018–2020 | PSV | 36 | (33) |
| 2020–2022 | Bordeaux | 42 | (19) |
| 2022– | Everton | 45 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Netherlands U23 | 2 | (2) |
| 2019– | Netherlands | 34 | (12) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2024‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2024 |
Katja Snoeijs (born 31 August 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Women's Super League club Everton and the Netherlands national team.[2]
SC Telstar and VV Alkmaar
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A youth academy product of Fortuna Wormerveer, Snoeijs made her senior club debut with SC Telstar on 28 August 2015 in a 6–0 loss to Twente.[3] She scored her first goal on 7 November 2015 in a 4–1 defeat against Ajax.[4] After finishing as the league's top scorer for two consecutive seasons, Snoeijs joined PSV in July 2018.[5]
During the 2018–19 season, Snoeijs scored 20 goals in 24 matches for PSV, leading the club to a first-place finish.[2] Her first goals for the team were a brace against her former team VV Alkmaar, lifting PSV to a 5–0 win.[6] A week later, she scored another brace in a 5–0 win against SC Heerenveen.[7] Snoeijs was in goals in the Eredivisie, just one goal behind Joëlle Smits of Twente.[8]
During the 2019–20 season, Snoeijs scored 13 goals in 12 matches before the season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] Snoeijs' 13 goals ranked second in the league.[9]
On 22 June 2020, French club Bordeaux signed Snoeijs on a two-year contract.[10][11] She debuted for the club on 2 August 2020 against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the semi-final of 2019–2020 Coupe de France. She scored a goal in the first half, but PSG answered with two goals in second half, thus advancing to the tournament final.[12]
On 18 July 2022, Snoeijs joined English club Everton on a deal lasting until June 2024.[13] She scored her first goal for the club in the 8th minute of the 3-0 victory over Tottenham on 14 December 2022.[14] She scored a brace in the 3-0 victory over Aston Villa in the 2023–24 FA Cup.[15]
Snoeijs signed a two-year contract extension with Everton on 25 May 2024.[16]
International career
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Snoeijs is a former Dutch youth international and represented under-23 team.[17]
After several call-ups, Snoeijs made her senior team debut on 8 November 2019 in an 8–0 win against Turkey.[18][19] She scored her first international goal on 23 October 2020 in a 7–0 win against Estonia.[20]
Snoeijs scored her first international hat trick for the Netherlands on 27 October 2020 in a 6–0 win over Kosovo in a Euro 2022 qualifying game.[21] On 1 December 2020, Snoeijs scored her second international hat trick, again in a 6–0 win over Kosovo in a Euro 2022 qualifying game.[22]
On 31 May 2023, she was named to provisional squad for the 2023 World Cup.[23] She scored one goal in the tournament against Vietnam.[24] The Netherlands advanced to the quarter-finals before being knocked out in overtime by eventual champions Spain.[25]
As of match played 29 October 2024[2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | |
| Total | 34 | 12 |
Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Snoeijs goal.
List of international goals scored by Katja Snoeijs
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 October 2020 | Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands |  Estonia |
7–0 | 7–0 | 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification |
| 2 | 27 October 2020 | Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo |  Kosovo |
2–0 | 6–0 | 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification |
| 3 | 4–0 | |||||
| 4 | 6–0 | |||||
| 5 | 1 December 2020 | Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Netherlands | Kosovo |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification |
| 6 | 4–0 | |||||
| 7 | 6–0 | |||||
| 8 | 19 February 2022 | Stade Océane, Le Havre, France |  Finland |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2022 Tournoi de France |
| 9 | 3–0 | |||||
| 10 | 2 July 2023 | Parkstad Limburg Stadion, Kerkrade, Netherlands |  Belgium |
5–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 11 | 1 August 2023 | Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand |  Vietnam |
2–0 | 7–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 12 | 25 October 2024 | De Vijverberg, Doetinchem, Netherlands |  Indonesia |
14–0 | 15–0 | Friendly |
Individual
- Eredivisie top scorer: 2016–17, 2017–18
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 18. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d Katja Snoeijs at Soccerway
- ^ "Twente vs. Alkmaar - 28 August 2015 - Soccerway". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Ajax vs. Alkmaar - 7 November 2015 - Soccerway". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Topscorer Katja Snoeijs naar PSV". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "VV Alkmaar lose big to PSV". NH Nieuws. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Voetbalsters Heerenveen en PSV boeken ruime zege in Eredivisie". NU. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "2018-19 Vrouwen Eredivisie". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "2019-20 Vrouwen Eredvisie". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Katja Snoeijs est Girondine". Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "86 buts en 106 matches aux Pays-Bas pour Katja Snoeijs, la recrue du FCGB". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Coupe de France - Le PSG réagit après la pause face à BORDEAUX". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "SNOEIJS SIGNS FOR EVERTON". 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Tottenham Women 0-3 Everton Women: Katja Snoejis scores first WSL goal in convincing victory". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ Association, The Football. "Snoeijs' double sends Toffees through". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Snoeijs extends Everton Stay". Everton FC. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Katja Snoeijs - Jeugd vrouwen onder 23". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Snoeijs vervangt Van der Gragt bij OranjeLeeuwinnen". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Turkey vs. Netherlands - 8 November 2019 - Soccerway". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ "Netherlands vs. Estonia - 23 October 2020 - Soccerway". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ UEFA.com. "History: Kosovo 0-6 Netherlands | UEFA Women's EURO 2022". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ UEFA.com. "History: Netherlands 6-0 Kosovo | UEFA Women's EURO 2022". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ Mark White (5 June 2023). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ "Netherlands' Katja Snoeijs scores goal vs. Vietnam in 11' | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup". FOX Sports. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ^ "Results & fixtures". www.fifa.com. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- Official website
- Senior national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-23 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Katja Snoeijs at WorldFootball.net