Nick Olij
Dutch footballer (born 1995)
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Nick Quinten Olij (born 1 August 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Eredivisie club PSV.
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Olij with Sparta Rotterdam in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nick Quinten Olij[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Haarlem, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PSV | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2011 | Koninklijke HFC | ||
| 2011–2014 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | AZ | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Jong AZ | 66 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → TOP Oss (loan) | 30 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | NAC Breda | 101 | (0) |
| 2022–2025 | Sparta Rotterdam | 99 | (0) |
| 2025– | PSV | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Jong PSV | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Netherlands U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Netherlands U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Netherlands U19 | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 May 2013 | |||
Club career
He moved to NAC Breda in July 2019 upon expiry of his contract at AZ.[3]
On 16 June 2022, Olij signed a four-year contract with Sparta Rotterdam.[4]
On 12 June 2025, Olij signed with PSV Eindhoven on a four-year deal.[5][6]
International career
Olij was the starting goalkeeper for the Netherlands at the 2012 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, which they won. Olij saved the decisive penalty kick in the final game shoot-out.[7]
He was also selected for the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squad, but remained on the bench as a back-up to Mickey van der Hart, as Netherlands were eliminated in group stage.[8]
In October 2023, Olij received his first official call-up to the Netherlands senior national team for two UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers against France and Greece.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AZ Alkmaar | 2014–15 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jong AZ | 2016–17 | Tweede Divisie | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| Total | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 66 | 0 | ||||
| TOP Oss (loan) | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||
| NAC Breda | 2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| Total | 101 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 115 | 0 | |||
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||
| Total | 99 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 105 | 0 | |||
| PSV | 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 296 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 319 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in Eerste Divisie play-offs
- Appearance(s) in Conference League play-offs
