Maarten Vandevoordt

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Date of birth (2002-02-26) 26 February 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Maarten Vandevoordt
Vandevoordt in 2026
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-02-26) 26 February 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
RB Leipzig
Number 26
Youth career
VV Brustem C.
Sint-Truiden
–2019 Genk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Genk 139 (0)
2024– RB Leipzig 16 (0)
International career
2017 Belgium U15 3 (0)
2017–2018 Belgium U16 6 (0)
2018–2019 Belgium U17 12 (0)
2019–2020 Belgium U19 7 (0)
2021–2024 Belgium U21 19 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:24, 24 April 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:39, 13 September 2024 (UTC)

Maarten Vandevoordt (born 26 February 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig.

Genk

Vandevoordt warming up for the Genk's match in 2019.

On 10 December 2019, Vandevoordt, aged 17 years 287 days, became the youngest goalkeeper in UEFA Champions League history, playing 90 minutes in a 4–0 loss to Napoli.[1][2]

RB Leipzig

On 12 April 2022, German club RB Leipzig announced that they had completed a deal to sign Vandevoordt in 2024 on a five-year contract running until 2029.[3]

International career

In October 2024 he was named in the senior Belgium squad for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and France on 10 and 14 October 2024, respectively.[4]

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