Robin Roefs (born 17 January 2003)[1] is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club NEC.[2]

Robin Roefs
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-17) 17 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Heeswijk, Netherlands
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
NEC
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2014 VV Heeswijk
2014–2020 NEC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– NEC 5 (0)
International career
2019 Netherlands U16 2 (0)
2019 Netherlands U17 3 (0)
2021–2022 Netherlands U19 7 (0)
2024– Netherlands U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024

Career

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Roefs started off in the youth squads of VV Heeswijk until he got scouted by NEC in 2014.[3] In the 2021-22 season he was training goalkeepers for VV Heeswijk.[4]

Roefs extended his contract at NEC until 2028 in september 2023.[5] Later that same month Roefs made his professional debut in a 3-0 victory against FC Utrecht in the Eredivisie due to a sustained injury by Jasper Cillessen.[6] The week after his debut he made his starting line-up debut in a 1-3 loss against Vitesse.[7] In May 2024 Roefs hinted at a possible exit as he wanted more playtime.[2]

Career Statistics

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Club performance

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Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2023–24 NEC Eredivisie 5 0 4 0 - - 1 0 9 0
Total Netherlands 5 0 4 0 - - - - 9 0
Career total 5 0 4 0 - - - - 9 0

References

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  1. ^ "Robin Roefs" (in Dutch). ESPN. 20 October 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "NEC-keeper Roefs: 'Ik wil spelen, anders gaan we verder kijken'" (in Dutch). De Brug Nijmegen. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Heeswijks talent! In gesprek met: Robin Roefs" (in Dutch). VV Heeswijk. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Nieuwe doelen dankzij Robin Roefs" (in Dutch). DVV Heeswijk. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  5. ^ "NEC bindt 'toekomstig eerste doelman' Roefs langer aan zich: jeugdproduct tekent bij tot 2028" (in Dutch). Gelderlander. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Robin Roefs maakt Eredivisie-debuut voor NEC" (in Dutch). DTV Nieuws. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Vitesse deelt mokerslag uit aan NEC: duel tijdelijk gestaakt, 'gooiers plastic bekers gepakt'" (in Dutch). Gelderlander. 1 October 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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