Kick Groot
Dutch footballer
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Kick Groot (born 5 April 1998) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre back for Noordwijk in the Tweede Divisie.[1] He is the grandson of former football player Cees Groot and related to 1960s Ajax star, Henk Groot.[2][3]
Date of birth
5 April 1998
Place of birth
Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position
Centre back
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Noordwijk | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zaandijk | |||
| KFC Koog aan de Zaan | |||
| 2009–2017 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Jong AZ | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Telstar | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | ODIN '59 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Noordwijk | 32 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:15, 16 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong AZ on 25 August 2017 in a game against RKC Waalwijk.[4]
Groot moved to SC Telstar in April 2018.[5] He would be plagued by injuries during his time at the club, only making nine league appearances during his three-year stint.[6]
On 3 September 2021, Groot signed with ODIN '59 in the Derde Divisie after his contract with Telstar expired.[7]