Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 July 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Groningen, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Groningen | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | FC Groningen | 6 | (0) |
2016–2021 | FC Emmen | 132 | (8) |
2021–2022 | Heerenveen | 19 | (2) |
2022 | Al-Arabi | 0 | (0) |
2023– | FC Groningen | 2 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013–2015 | Netherlands U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2023 |
Nick Bakker (born 21 July 1992) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre back for Eerste Divisie club FC Groningen.[1]
On 19 February 2012, Bakker made his Eredivisie debut against PSV. He came as a 90+2 minute substitute for Groningen's Swedish midfielder Petter Andersson.[2] He joined Emmen in summer 2016.[3]
On 6 September 2021, he joined Heerenveen for the 2021–22 season.[4]
On 4 June 2022, Bakker joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Arabi on a one-year contract.[5] On 8 September 2022, Bakker's contract was terminated by mutual consent.[6]
In November 2023, Bakker returned to Groningen on a short-term contract until the end of the season having been training with the club for a number of months.[7]
He made his U21 debut against Ireland on 6 February 2013.
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