Kayne van Oevelen
.jpeg) Van Oevelen training with Volendam in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Zaandam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ipswich Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | AFC | ||
| 2021–2024 | Volendam | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Jong Volendam | 37 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Volendam | 61 | (0) |
| 2026– | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 | |||
Kayne van Oevelen (born 7 August 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Ipswich Town.
Career
[edit]Van Oevelen was born in Zaandam in North Holland and he played as an outfield player until the age of 14 years old. Van Oevelen joined Volendam from Amsterdamsche FC in the summer of 2021 and made 16 appearances for Jong Volendam during debut season, signing a three-year professional contract with the club that summer.[1][2][3] Van Oevelen's performances that season included a string of saves against his former club AFC that saw him voted the Voetbal247 player of the week in October 2021.[4]
Van Oevelen made his debut for FC Volendam in the Eredivisie against Go Ahead Eagles on 19 May 2024.[5][6][7] The following season Van Oevelen displaced first choice goalkeeper Barry Lauwers to play for the club for the first time in the Eerste Divisie against Vitesse Arnhem on 4 October 2024.[8][9]
On 21 July 2026, Van Oevelen joined newly promoted Premier League club Ipswich Town on a five-year contract.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 8 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Volendam | 2021–22 | Tweede Divisie | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Tweede Divisie | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 37 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 0 | ||||||
| Volendam | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||||
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 55 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 58 | 0 | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 2026–27 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 92 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | ||
Honours
[edit]Volendam
Individual
References
[edit]- ↑ "A 'baby' of two metres, young Ostzaan goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen knew for a long time he wanted to be a goalkeeper". Noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "Van spits naar profkeeper: Van Oevelen tekent eerste contract". rtvlove.nl. 1 July 2002. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ Brandhorst, Stephan (19 May 2024). "Transformed goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen makes his debut at Volendam: "I've only been a goalkeeper since I was 14"". nhnieuws. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ Radstaat, Edwin (19 October 2021). "Player of the Week — Second Division: Kayne van Oevelen (Jong FC Volendam)". Voetbal247. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "VOLENDAM VS. GO AHEAD EAGLES 1 – 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen makes his debut in the final match under the bar at FC Volendam". noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "Debuut Oostzaanse doelman Kayne van Oevelen: Onder de lat in slotduel GAE-FC Volendam". Voetbalinzaanstad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen gets the chance under the bar against Vitesse". noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "VITESSE VS. VOLENDAM 1 – 2". Soccerway. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ↑ "Van Oevelen will 'strengthen' us - O'Neil on goalkeeper signing". BBC Sport. BBC News. 21 July 2026. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
- ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen named Player of the Month for April". Eredivisie. 30 April 2026. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen
- Dutch men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- FC Volendam players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
