Nadia Coolen
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 Coolen with PSV in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nadia Coolen | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Sittard, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | OH Leuven | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | VVV-Venlo | ||
| 2012–2024 | PSV | 203 | (33) |
| 2024– | OH Leuven | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | Netherlands U17 | 2 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Netherlands U19 | 9 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:37, 7 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:23, 12 May 2016 (UTC) | |||
Nadia Coolen (born 17 August 1994) is a Dutch football forward who plays for OH Leuven.[1][2][3][4]
Coolen made her league debut against ADO Den Haag on 24 August 2012.[5] She scored her first league goal against VV Alkmaar on 28 September 2012, scoring in the 18th minute.[6] Coolen scored in the semi final against Heerenveen on 15 April 2017.[7] She scored in the opening game of the 2017-18 season, scoring in the 76th minute against Excelsior[8] Coolen signed a new one-year deal along with Jeslynn Kuijpers and Sara Yuceil on 14 March 2018.[9] Her contract was extended for an extra season on 24 March 2019.[10] Coolen signed a further two year extension on 11 January 2020, whilst also holding the title of all time top scorer.[11] She extended her contract further on 2 December 2021.[12]
Coolen left PSV after twelve years - she had joined the club when it had first started in 2012, and the fans chanted her name in her last league match.[13] She ruled out a transfer to AFC Ajax.[14] She was a well respected player during her time at PSV, due to her longevity at the club.[15]
On 22 June 2024, Coolen was announced at OH Leuven, signing a two year contract with the club.[16]
International career
Coolen scored on her U19 debut against Denmark U19s on 2 April 2011, scoring in the 46th minute.[17]