Kjell Peersman

Kjell Peersman
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-05-21) 21 May 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Wilrijk, Belgium
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Lierse (on loan from PSV)
Number 41
Youth career
2010–2014 Westerlo
2014–2022 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Jong PSV 35 (0)
2022– PSV 0 (0)
2024– → Lierse (loan) 4 (0)
International career‡
2019 Belgium U15 3 (0)
2019 Belgium U16 3 (0)
2022 Belgium U18 1 (0)
2023 Belgium U19 3 (0)
2023– Belgium U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:15, 18 November 2023 (UTC)

Kjell Peersman (born 21 May 2004) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Lierse on loan from PSV.

Career

Peersman began playing football at Westerlo, and moved to the youth academy of PSV in 2014.[1] On 22 June 2020, he signed his first professional contract at PSV until 2023.[2] He was promoted to the Jong PSV for the 2021–22 season, although a knee injury ruled him until the second half of the season.[3] He debuted with Jong PSV in a 5–1 Eerste Divisie win over Almere City FC on 10 January 2022.[4]

On 3 September 2024, Peersman moved on a season-long loan to Lierse.[5]

Personal life

Peersman is the son of the retired Belgium international goalkeeper Tristan Peersman.[1]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League KNVB Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong PSV 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 0 0 — — — 0 0
2021–22 Eerste Divisie 8 0 — — — 8 0
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 18 0 — — — 18 0
2023–24 Eerste Divisie 8 0 — — — 8 0
Total 34 0 — — — 34 0
PSV Eindhoven 2021–22 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0

References

  1. ^ a b "16-jarige zoon van ex-international Tristan Peersman tekent profcontract bij PSV: "Ruud Van Nistelrooy schiet nog altijd heel hard en precies op doel"". www.nieuwsblad.be.
  2. ^ "Kjell Peersman wordt prof bij PSV". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 22 June 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Antwerpenaar Kjell Peersman (PSV) maanden out". Gazet van Antwerpen (in Dutch). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  4. ^ Elfrink, Rik (10 January 2022). "Jong PSV maakt vliegende start na de winterstop en droogt Almere City FC af". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  5. ^ "WELKOM KJELL PEERSMAN!" [WELCOME KJELL PEERSMAN!] (in Dutch). Lierse. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.