Peer Koopmeiners
Dutch footballer (born 2000)
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Peer Koopmeiners (born 4 May 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Eredivisie club AZ.[1][2]
Date of birth
4 May 2000
Place of birth
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position
Defensive midfielder
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Koopmeiners in 2024 with Almere City | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 May 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AZ | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AZ Alkmaar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Jong AZ | 115 | (4) |
| 2021– | AZ | 82 | (2) |
| 2023 | → Excelsior (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Almere City (loan) | 31 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Netherlands U19 | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 March 2026 | |||
Club career
On 17 October 2020, Koopmeiners netted his first professional goal, in a 3–2 away defeat at the hands of Jong Ajax.[3] On 2 February 2021, he scored a bullet free-kick that helped Jong AZ to a 3–2 victory against fellow second-tier side FC Eindhoven.[4]
On 23 June 2021, he was promoted into the first team.[5]
On 10 January 2023, Koopmeiners was loaned by Excelsior.[6] On 18 July 2023, he moved on a new loan to Almere City.[7]
Personal life
He is a younger brother of Dutch international Teun Koopmeiners.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 March 2026[9]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong AZ | 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 19 | 0 | – | – | – | 19 | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 24 | 0 | – | – | – | 24 | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 34 | 3 | – | – | – | 34 | 3 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 30 | 1 | – | – | – | 30 | 1 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 115 | 4 | – | – | – | 115 | 4 | |||||
| AZ Alkmaar | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12[c] | 1 | – | 52 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15[b] | 0 | — | 43 | 2 | |||
| Total | 82 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 122 | 4 | ||
| Excelsior (loan) | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| Almere City (loan) | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 247 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 291 | 8 | ||
- Appearance in Eredivisie European play-offs
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
