Wieger Martin Frisco Sietsma (born 11 July 1995) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Hoàng Anh Gia Lai, Milton Keynes Dons, FC Emmen and SC Heerenveen.

Wieger Sietsma
Personal information
Full name Wieger Martin Friso Sietsma[1]
Date of birth (1995-07-11) 11 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Groningen, Netherlands
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
GRC Groningen
2006–2014 FC Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 SC Heerenveen 0 (0)
2016–2017FC Emmen (loan) 6 (0)
2017–2019 Milton Keynes Dons 5 (0)
2019–2020 Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 18 (0)
Total 29 (0)
International career
2013 Netherlands U19 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:00, 14 Sep 2019 (UTC)

Club career

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FC Emmen

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He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for FC Emmen on 9 September 2016 in a game against Helmond Sport.[2]

Milton Keynes Dons

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On 7 July 2017, Sietsma joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal with an option of a further year.[3]

Following injury to first choice goalkeeper Lee Nicholls, Sietsma made his league debut for the club on 14 April 2018 in a 1–2 home defeat to Doncaster Rovers.[4] After becoming third choice goalkeeper following the signing of Stuart Moore, Sietsma left the club by mutual consent on 3 January 2019. In total he made 10 appearances in all competitions for the club.[5]

Hoàng Anh Gia Lai

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On 16 January 2019, Sietsma joined V.League 1 club Hoàng Anh Gia Lai on a free transfer. In September 2020, he retired from professional football.[6]

Career statistics

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Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
SC Heerenveen 2015–16[7] Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17[7] Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0
FC Emmen (loan) 2016–17[7] Eerste Divisie 6 0 0 0 6 0
Milton Keynes Dons 2017–18[7] League One 5 0 0 0 1 0 4[a] 0 10 0
2018–19[7] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 10 0
Hoàng Anh Gia Lai 2019[7] V.League 1 18 0 2 0 20 0
Career total 29 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 36 0
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy.

References

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  1. ^ "Retained List 2017-18" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 9 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dons sign stopper Sietsma". 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Milton Keynes Dons 1-2 Doncaster Rovers". BBC Sport. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Sietsma leaves Stadium MK". Milton Keynes Dons. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. ^ JamesRJReeve [@JamesRJReeve] (3 September 2020). "Former #MKDons goalkeeper Wieger Sietsma has reportedly hung up his boots. He most recently played in Vietnam" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "W. Sietsma". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
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