Julius Dirksen (born 2 February 2003) is a Dutch football player who plays as a left-back for Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Amersfoort, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AFC Quick 1890 | |||
| –2013 | SC Hoevelaken | ||
| 2013–2014 | Twente | ||
| 2014–2018 | PEC Zwolle | ||
| 2018–2022 | Ajax | ||
| 2022 | Emmen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Jong Ajax | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Emmen | 61 | (0) |
| 2024– | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Netherlands U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | Netherlands U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2022 | |||
Club career
editDirksen spent four seasons in the youth system of Ajax but only appeared on the bench for Jong Ajax and was never called up to the senior squad.
On 31 January 2022, Dirksen signed a contract with Emmen until June 2023, with an option to extend for an additional year.[1] He did not make any appearances for their senior squad for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.
He made his Eredivisie debut for Emmen on 4 September 2022 in a game against AZ Alkmaar, as a half-time substitute.[2] He made his first start six days later against Excelsior.
On 27 June 2024, Dirksen signed a three-year contract with Go Ahead Eagles, with an option for a fourth year.[3]
References
edit- ^ "JULIUS DIRKSEN TEKENT BIJ FC EMMEN" [JULIUS DIRKSEN SIGNS WITH FC EMMEN] (in Dutch). FC Emmen. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Emmen v AZ game report". Soccerway. 4 September 2022.
- ^ "GO AHEAD EAGLES BEREIKT AKKOORD MET JULIUS DIRKSEN" [GO AHEAD EAGLES REACHES AGREEMENT WITH JULIUS DIRKSEN] (in Dutch). Go Ahead Eagles. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
External links
edit- Julius Dirksen at Soccerway
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