Peter Leeuwenburgh
.jpg?lang=en) Leeuwenburgh playing for FC Groningen in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Heinenoord, Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Apollon Limassol | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2004 | SHO | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2013 | Ajax | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Ajax | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Jong Ajax | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | → FC Dordrecht (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Cape Town City | 85 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | FC Groningen | 42 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Apollon Limassol | 42 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Netherlands U17 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Netherlands U19 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Netherlands U20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 December 2014 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Peter Leeuwenburgh (born 23 March 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cypriot club Apollon Limassol.
Club career
[edit]Ajax
[edit]Leeuwenburgh joined Ajax from SHO, a local team from Oud-Beijerland, in 2004. He made his professional debut for the reserves team, Jong Ajax in a 4–2 Eerste Divisie win at Jong PSV on 2 September 2013.
On 4 June 2015, it was announced that Leeuwenburgh was sent on loan at FC Dordrecht for the 2015-16 season.[1]
Cape Town City
[edit]On 26 July 2018, Leeuwenburgh signed for South African club Cape Town City on a three-year deal, playing in the Premier Soccer League, the top-tier in South African football.[2][3]
Groningen
[edit]On 13 April 2021, it was announced that Leeuwenburgh would return to the Netherlands in the summer of 2021, to pry his trade at FC Groningen, where he will replace Sergio Padt.[4]
Apollon Limassol
[edit]On 12 August 2023, Leeuwenburgh signed a two-year contract with Apollon Limassol in Cyprus.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 16 March 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ajax | 2013-14 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014-15 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jong Ajax | 2013-14 | Eerste Divisie | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Eerste Divisie | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||||
| 2015-16 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2016-17 | Eerste Divisie | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2017-18 | Eerste Divisie | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Dordrecht (loan) | 2015-16 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Cape Town City | 2018-19 | South African Premiership | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[c] | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2019-20 | South African Premiership | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 | South African Premiership | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||
| Total | 81 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 93 | 0 | |||
| Groningen | 2021-22 | Eredivisie | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2022-23 | Eredivisie | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 44 | 0 | |||||
| Apollon Limassol | 2023-24 | Cypriot First Division | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| 2024-25 | Cypriot First Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 46 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 182 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 202 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes KNVB Cup, Nedbank Cup, Cypriot Cup
- ^ Includes Telkom Knockout Cup
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in MTN 8
Honours
[edit]Ajax[7]
Jong Ajax[7]
Cape Town City[7]
Netherlands U-17[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Kogel door de kerk: Ajax-doelman maakt overstap naar Eredivisie-degradant (Dutch). Voetbalprimeur. 4 June 2015.
- ^ "Cape Town City snap up Peter Leeuwenburgh". Goal.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "Cape Town City sign Dutch goalkeeper from Ajax Amsterdam". Timeslive.co.za.
- ^ Leeuwenburgh wordt nieuwe keeper FC Groningen (Dutch). Ajax Showtime. 13 April 2021.
- ^ "AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE WITH PETER LEEUWENBURGH". Apollon Limassol FC. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ^ Peter Leeuwenburgh at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Peter Leeuwenburgh - Career Honours". Soccerway.
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- 1994 births
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- People from Binnenmaas
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- Men's association football goalkeepers
- AFC Ajax players
- Jong Ajax players
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- Cape Town City F.C. (2016) players
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- Apollon Limassol FC players
- Eredivisie players
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- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
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