Mikki van Sas

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Sas, not Sas.

Mikki van Sas
Personal information
Full name Mikki Avelon Leander van Sas
Date of birth (2004-02-29) 29 February 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Utrecht, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Vitesse (on loan from Feyenoord)
Number 23
Youth career
–2016 USV Hercules
2016–2020 FC Utrecht
2020–2023 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Feyenoord 0 (0)
2024– → Vitesse (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2019 Netherlands U15 4 (0)
2019–2020 Netherlands U16 2 (0)
2021–2022 Netherlands U18 5 (0)
2022 Netherlands U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Mikki Avelon Leander van Sas (born 29 February 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eerste Divisie club Vitesse on loan from Feyenoord as a goalkeeper.[1]

Career

Van Sas played at his hometown club USV Hercule until 2016.[2] He then came through the academy at FC Utrecht.[3] Van Sas joined Manchester City in 2020, as a 16 year-old.[4] Without making a first team appearance he joined Feyenoord in his homeland in September 2023.[5]

On 2 September 2024, van Sas moved on a season-long loan to Vitesse.[6]

International career

In 2022, Van Sas was called up to the Dutch U19 side.[7] He made his debut on the 21 September 2022 against Moldova under-19s.[8]

Honours

Feyenoord

References

  1. ^ Mikki van Sas at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Everything you need to know about the two wonderkids signed by Man City". Planet Football. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  3. ^ Burton, Chris (11 June 2020). "Man City snap up teenage keeper Van Sas as Blues continue to build for the future". Goal. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  4. ^ Brennan, Stuart (6 July 2020). "New Man City signing Mikki van Sas explains why he snubbed Ajax". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Feyenoord bevestigt komst Van Sas: 'Cirkel is rond'" [Feyenoord confirms signing of Van Sas: 'Circle has been completed'] (in Dutch). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Mikki van Sas voegt zich bij keepersgilde Vitesse" [Mikki van Sas joins goalkeepers' guild of Vitesse] (in Dutch). Vitesse. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ Bray, Joe (20 September 2022). "Man City's unseen impact on England squads shows academy plan is working". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  8. ^ "NETHERLANDS U19 VS. MOLDOVA U19 2 - 0". Soccerway. 21 September 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2023.


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