.jpg) Velthuis with Sparta Rotterdam in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Oldenzaal, the Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Quick '20 | ||
| 2012–2019 | Twente | ||
| 2019–2020 | AZ Alkmaar | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Jong AZ | 61 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → NAC Breda (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2023– | Sparta Rotterdam | 28 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Salernitana (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Sassuolo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Netherlands U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | Netherlands U18 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11:44, 30 October 2020 (UTC) | |||
Tijs Velthuis (born 12 January 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.
Career
Velthuis joined NAC Breda on a season-long loan deal on 13 July 2022, with an option to buy.[1]
On 3 July 2023, Velthuis signed a contract with Sparta Rotterdam for the term of three years, with an additional option year.[2]
On 7 August 2024, Velthuis moved to Salernitana in Italy on loan with an option to buy and a conditional obligation to buy.[3]
On 23 January 2025, Velthuis moved on a new Serie B loan to Sassuolo, with an option to buy.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 21 December 2025[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong AZ | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 1 | – | – | – | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 33 | 0 | – | – | – | 33 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 1 | – | – | – | 61 | 1 | |||||
| NAC Breda (loan) | 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 0 | ||||
| Salernitana (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie B | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 125 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in Eerste Divisie playoffs
Honours
Sassuolo
References
- ↑ "Tijs Velthuis aankomend seizoen NAC-speler". NAC (in Dutch). 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ "SPARTA STRIKT IN VELTHUIS NIEUWE VERDEDIGER" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 3 July 2023.
- ↑ "Tijs Velthuis è un nuovo giocatore della Salernitana" [Tijs Velthuis is a new player for Salernitana] (in Italian). Salernitana. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ↑ "Tijs Velthuis, benvenuto in neroverde!" [Tijs Velthuis, welcome to neroverde!] (in Italian). US Sassuolo Calcio. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
- ↑ Tijs Velthuis at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ↑ "Sassuolo Calcio wins the Serie B championship". MAPEI. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
External links
- Career stats & Profile - Voetbal International
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