Katja Snoeijs

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Katja Snoeijs
Personal information
Full name Katja Snoeijs [1]
Date of birth (1996-08-31) 31 August 1996 (age 27)
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*
YearsTeamApps(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 40 (10)
International career‡
2019 Netherlands U23 2 (2)
2019– Netherlands 28 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 April 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]

Contents

Club career

SC Telstar and VV Alkmaar

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]

PSV

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 AZ Alkmaar (formerly SC Telstar) 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 the second highest goalscorer in the league — just one goal behind Joelle Smits of FC 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]

Bordeaux

On 22 June 2020, French club Bordeaux announced the signing of Snoeijs on a two-year contract. [10] [11] She made her debut for club on 2 August 2020 against Paris Saint-Germain in semi-final of 2019–2020 Coupe de France. Despite her scoring a goal in first half, Paris Saint-Germain managed to pull back two goals in second half and progressed to final of the tournament. [12]

Everton

On 18 July 2022, Snoeijs joined English club Everton on a permanent deal 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]

International career

Snoeijs is a former Dutch youth international and has represented under-23 team in past. [16]

After several call-ups, Snoeijs made her senior team debut on 8 November 2019 in an 8–0 win against Turkey. [17] [18] She scored her first international goal on 23 October 2020 in a 7–0 win against Estonia. [19]

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. On 1 December 2020 Snoeijs scored her second international hat-trick again it was in a 6–0 win over Kosovo in a Euro 2022 qualifying game.

On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 World Cup. [20] She scored one goal in the tournament against Vietnam. [21] Her team made it to the quarter-finals before being knocked out in overtime by eventual champions Spain. [22]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 9 April 2024 [2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Netherlands 201910
202057
202150
202232
2023102
202440
Total2811
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.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 October 2020 Euroborg, Groningen, NetherlandsFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 7–07–0 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification
227 October 2020 Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, KosovoFlag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 2–06–02022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification
34–0
46–0
51 December 2020 Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, NetherlandsFlag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 1–06–02022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification
64–0
76–0
819 February 2022 Stade Océane, Le Havre, FranceFlag of Finland.svg  Finland 2–03–0 2022 Tournoi de France
93–0
102 July 2023 Parkstad Limburg Stadion, Kerkrade, NetherlandsFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 5–05–0 Friendly
111 August 2023 Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New ZealandFlag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2–07–0 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Honours

Individual

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