Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 22 March 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Nieuw-Vennep, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Telstar | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2019–2021 | Alphense Boys | ||
2021–2023 | Telstar | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2023–2024 | Telstar | 35 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:18, 11 May 2024 (UTC) |
Tim van de Loo (born 22 March 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eerste Divisie club Telstar and will join Eredivisie club RKC Waalwijk on 1 July 2024.
Van de Loo was born on 22 March 2003 in Nieuw-Vennep, North Holland, and played youth football for Alphense Boys. During his time in the under-18s, he was coached by former professional footballer Julian Jenner. [1]
In 2021, Van de Loo joined Telstar's youth academy. [2] On 14 August 2023, he made his professional debut, replacing Zakaria Eddahchouri in the 76th minute of a 1–0 loss to Jong PSV in the Eerste Divisie. [3] Van de Loo quickly became a regular starter in head coach Mike Snoei's squad. [4] His first assist came on 29 September, contributing to a 3–2 win against Jong Ajax by setting up Danzell Gravenberch's goal for a 2–1 lead. [5] [6] Later, on 28 November 2023, he inked his inaugural professional contract with Telstar, committing to the club until 2026. [7] [2] Van de Loo then scored his first professional goal on 26 February 2024, contributing to a 3–0 away victory against Jong Ajax. [8]
On 17 June 2024, Eredivisie club RKC Waalwijk announced that Van de Loo had signed a four-year contract with the club. [9] [10] Following the announcement, he expressed his content with the move, stating, "I see a lot of room for my personal and professional development, and I have a lot of confidence that I can realise my potential at RKC Waalwijk." [9]
Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Telstar | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 36 | 1 | |
RKC Waalwijk | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 |