Pelle van Amersfoort
Dutch footballer (born 1996)
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Pelle van Amersfoort (born 1 April 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Qatari club Al Shahaniya.[1]
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Date of birth
1 April 1996
Place of birth
Heemskerk, Netherlands
Height
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position
Attacking midfielder
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Van Amersfoort with Heerenveen in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Heemskerk, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al Shahaniya | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Heerenveen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Heerenveen | 90 | (9) |
| 2015–2016 | → Almere City (loan) | 31 | (8) |
| 2019–2022 | Cracovia | 95 | (22) |
| 2023–2024 | Heerenveen | 50 | (13) |
| 2024– | Al Shahaniya | 44 | (19) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | Netherlands U17 | 4 | (2) |
| 2013 | Netherlands U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Netherlands U19 | 13 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U20 | 9 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U21 | 6 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:27, 7 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Heemskerk, Van Amersfoort is a youth exponent from Heerenveen. He made his Eredivisie debut on 20 September 2014 against Vitesse Arnhem replacing Morten Thorsby after 66 minutes in a 1–1 draw.[2]
On 29 November 2022, van Amersfoort signed a 2.5-year contract with Heerenveen.[3]
On 11 July 2024, Heerenveen announced van Amersfoort's transfer to Al Shahaniya in Qatar.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 18 April 2025[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cracovia | 2019–20 | Ekstraklasa | 34 | 8 | 5 | 3 | – | 2[c] | 0 | – | 41 | 11 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | – | 1[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 34 | 8 | ||
| 2021–22 | Ekstraklasa | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 34 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 95 | 22 | 11 | 5 | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 27 | |||
| Heerenveen | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2[e] | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | 33 | 13 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 13 | 4 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 56 | 17 | ||||
| Al Shahaniya | 2024–25 | Qatar Stars League | 22 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 28 | 19 | ||
| Career total | 167 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 194 | 63 | ||
- Includes Polish Cup, KNVB Cup, Emir Cup
- Includes Qatari Stars Cup
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- Appearance in Polish Super Cup
- Appearances in Eredivisie European competition play-offs
Honours
Cracovia
