Lize Kop
Dutch footballer
 Kop with Netherlands in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lize Kop[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1998-03-17) 17 March 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wormer, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
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| Ajax | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2023 | Ajax | 82 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Leicester City | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Netherlands U17 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Netherlands U19 | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Netherlands U20 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Netherlands U23 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Netherlands | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:33, 8 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Lize Kop (born 17 March 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Leicester City and the Netherlands national team, having previously played for Eredivisie club Ajax.[2]
Club career
Ajax
Kop made her league debut against Achilles '29 on 3 September 2017.[3] On 24 January 2023, it was announced she had played her 100th game for the club against ADO Den Haag.[4]
Leicester City
On 16 August 2023, Kop signed for Women's Super League club Leicester City on a three year deal.[5] She made her league debut against Everton on 28 January 2024.[6]
International career
Kop was selected for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7][8] She made her international debut in 2019 against Poland in the Algarve Cup.[9] On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[10] On 24 September 2023, Kop had to redraw from the training camp due to lack of fitness.[11] On 27 May 2024, Kop, Caitlin Dijkstra and Romée Leuchter had to drop out due to injury.[12]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 9 April 2024[13]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | |
Honours
- Ajax
- Eredivisie: 2017–18 , 2022–23
- KNVB Women's Cup: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22
- Eredivisie Cup: 2020–21
- Netherlands
- FIFA Women's World Cup runner-up: 2019[14]
- Algarve Cup: 2018[15]
References
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Netherlands (NED)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 18. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ uefa.com. "Women's World Cup - Lize Kop". UEFA.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "Ajax vs Achilles '29 - 3 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Honderd duels voor Kop: 'De ups en downs hebben mij gevormd tot de keeper die ik nu ben'". www.ajax.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ LCFC (16 August 2023). "LCFC Women Confirm Lize Kop Signing". lcfc.com. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Everton vs Leicester City - 28 January 2024". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Sarina Wiegman names Netherlands Women's World Cup squad | KNVB". www.knvb.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ - Players - Lize KOP - Lize Kop". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "Netherlands vs Poland - 4 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Mark White (5 June 2023). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ van Lieshout, Amber. "BREAKING Oranje-doelvrouw niet fit genoeg, verlaat trainingskamp". www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ van Lieshout, Amber. "BREAKING Drietal haakt geblesseerd af bij OranjeLeeuwinnen". www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ Lize Kop at Soccerway
- ^ "Dutch women downhearted but have makings of future champions". The Guardian. 7 July 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "Finale Algarve Cup tussen Oranjevrouwen en Zweden afgelast". NU.nl (in Dutch). 7 March 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
External links
- Senior national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-23 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-20 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-19 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-17 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-16 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Lize Kop at Olympedia
- Lize Kop at Olympics.com
- Lize Kop at TeamNL (archive) (in Dutch)
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