Tim Zeegers (born 12 March 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or right-back for Eerste Divisie club MVV.

Tim Zeegers
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-12) 12 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Geulle, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder, right-back
Team information
Current team
MVV
Number 32
Youth career
Geulsche Boys
0000–2020 MVV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– MVV 104 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:23, 25 November 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Zeegers started playing football with Geulsche Boys alongside his nephew and future MVV teammate, Lars Schenk.[2] Zeegers made his professional debut for MVV as a starter on 30 August 2020, the first matchday of the 2020–21 Eerste Divisie season, in a 0–0 away draw against Almere City.[3]

On 24 May 2022, Zeegers signed a contract extension with MVV, keeping him in Maastricht until 2023, with an option for an additional year.[4][5] He extended his contract once again on 23 June 2023, penning a two-year deal keeping him at MVV until 2025.[6]

Personal life

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Besides football, Zeegers has worked as a taxi driver for children in special education. He has also studied applied psychology, which he pursued during a period in which he was injured.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played 22 November 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League KNVB Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MVV 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 31 0 1 0 32 0
2021–22 Eerste Divisie 17 0 1 0 18 0
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 21 0 1 0 1[a] 0 23 0
2023–24 Eerste Divisie 23 0 1 0 24 0
2024–25 Eerste Divisie 12 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 104 0 4 0 1 0 109 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs

References

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  1. ^ "T. Zeegers – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "MVV TV | Frans Theunisz in gesprek met Tim Zeegers en Lars Schenk. #MVV" (video). YouTube (in Dutch). 22 September 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. ^ Visser, Emil (4 September 2020). "MVV-speler Tim Zeegers (20) gaat elke ochtend met de taxi op pad". De Limburger (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Tim Zeegers verlengt zijn contract". MVV (in Dutch). 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Tim Zeegers verlengt contract bij MVV". RTV Maastricht (in Dutch). 24 May 2022. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Tim Zeegers verlengt contract bij MVV Maastricht". MVV (in Dutch). 23 June 2023. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  7. ^ Meijer, Chris (10 April 2021). "Tim Zeegers is profvoetballer én taxichauffeur: Ik blijf het combineren". Voetbalzone (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  8. ^ Tim Zeegers at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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