Nikita Rudy Tromp (born 8 May 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club FC Utrecht.
 Tromp with Ajax in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nikita Rudy Tromp | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Beverwijk, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Utrecht | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ADO '20 | |||
| AFC '34 | |||
| CTO Amsterdam | |||
| Ajax | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Ajax | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | (5) |
| 2020–2024 | Ajax | 43 | (18) |
| 2024– | Utrecht | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Netherlands U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Netherlands U17 | 23 | (31) |
| 2020 | Netherlands U18 | 3 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Netherlands U19 | 10 | (10) |
| 2021– | Netherlands U23 | 10 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:26, 25 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022 | |||
Career
editFirst spell at Ajax
editDuring her first spell at Ajax, Tromp didn't make any appearances, being named on the bench once.[1]
PEC Zwolle
editTromp signed a one-year contract with PEC Zwolle in June 2019.[2] She made her Eredivisie debut against ADO Den Haag on 23 August 2019.[3] She scored her first league goal against VV Alkmaar on 20 September 2019, scoring in the 43rd minute.[4] After the 2019–20 season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, PEC Zwolle announced Tromp's departure from the club in April 2020.[5]
Return to Ajax
editTromp's return to Ajax became public in May 2020.[6] She debuted with the club in the Eredivisie on 6 September 2020 in a win over FC Twente.[7] She scored her first league goals against her former club PEC Zwolle on 30 October 2020, scoring a brace in the 49th and 56th minute.[8]
In November 2021, she was voted as the greatest talent in Europe.[9] On 17 May 2023, Tromp extended her contract with Ajax until mid-2024.[10] However, she also dealt with knee injuries.[11]
Utrecht
editOn 22 June 2024, Tromp was announced at FC Utrecht.[12]
International career
editTromp has represented Netherlands at various youth levels. With 31 goals, she is the all-time top scorer of Netherlands under-17 team.[13]
Tromp scored 6 goals against Georgia U17s on 17 October 2018.[14] She scored 4 goals against Latvia U17s on 20 October 2018.[15] Tromp scored a hattrick against Austria U17s on 5 May 2019.[16] She scored 6 goals against Montenegro U19s on 2 October 2019.[17]
References
edit- ^ "Ajax vs PEC Zwolle - 29 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle Vrouwen neemt jeugdinternational Nikita Tromp over van Ajax". www.rtvoost.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle vs ADO Den Haag - 23 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Alkmaar vs PEC Zwolel - 20 September 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Zeven speelsters vertrekken". peczwolle.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ "Nikita Tromp returns to Ajax • FlowSports English". FlowSports English. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Ajax vs Twente - 6 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "PEC Zwolle vs Ajax - 30 October 2020". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Nikita Tromp chosen as the greatest talent in Europe". english.ajax.nl.
- ^ "Ajax Vrouwen verlengt met Hoekstra en Tromp". www.ajax.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ van Lieshout, Amber (21 July 2024). "Tromp kiest voor 'nieuw begin': "Doel om alsnog de top te halen"". Vrouwenvoetbal Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "FC Utrecht Vrouwen verwelkomt Nikita Tromp". www.fcutrecht.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ "Oranje Onder 17" (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Netherlands U17 vs Georgia U17 - 17 October 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Netherlands U17 vs Latvia U17 - 20 October 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Austria U17 vs Netherlands U17 - 5 May 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Netherlands U19 vs Montenegro U19 - 2 October 2019". int.soccerway.com.
External links
edit- Nikita Tromp at Soccerway
- Under-23 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-19 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-18 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-17 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-16 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-15 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)