Sem de Wit

Sem de Wit
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-30) 30 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Utrecht, Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 DVS '33
Number 21
Youth career
VV Hierden
DVS '33
–2012 Almere City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Almere City 27 (0)
2014 Dordrecht 0 (0)
2014–2016 ADO Den Haag 0 (0)
2014 → Dordrecht (loan) 0 (0)
2015 → Fortuna Sittard (loan) 14 (0)
2016–2017 Whitecaps FC 2 40 (0)
2017 → Vancouver Whitecaps FC (loan) 0 (0)
2017–2018 FC Cincinnati 12 (1)
2019 Hartford Athletic 33 (1)
2020–2021 SV Straelen 10 (1)
2021–2022 Alhaurín
2022– DVS '33 60 (5)
International career
2012 Netherlands U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2024

Sem de Wit (born 30 March 1995) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre-back for DVS '33.[1]

Career

Netherlands

After playing for various youth teams in the Netherlands, de Wit made his debut for Almere City FC on 14 September 2012 vs. SC Cambuur.[2] Across 2 seasons with Almere City, he made 28 total appearances (27 in the Eerste Divisie).

de Wit then joined ADO Den Haag, and was loaned out to FC Dordrecht. However, he did not make any appearances for Dordrecht's first team.[3] de Wit later joined Fortuna Sittard on loan, where he made 14 appearances in the 2014–15 Eerste Divisie.[4]

United States

After playing four seasons in the Netherlands, de Wit joined USL club Vancouver Whitecaps 2.[5] He was called up to the first team six times, making his debut in a 2016 friendly against Crystal Palace FC.[6] In 2017, he signed a short-term non-MLS agreement with the club to appear for the club in the Canadian Championship, appearing for the club on 23 May against the Montreal Impact.[7]

de Wit joined FC Cincinnati ahead of the 2017 USL season.[5]

Ahead of their inaugural season in 2019, de Wit joined USL Championship side Hartford Athletic.[8]

Germany

Ahead of the 2020–21 season, de Wit joined Regionalliga West club SV Straelen.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Sem de Wit at WorldFootball.net". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  2. ^ "SC Cambuur - Almere City FC: 5 - 2 (14 september 2012)". FCUpdate.nl. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Sem de Wit Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Sem de Wit 2014-2015 Match Logs". FBref.com. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  5. ^ a b Brazzell, Boston (11 July 2017). "Sem de Wit to also join FC Cincinnati from Whitecaps FC 2". Cincinnati Soccer Talk. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Whitecaps FC loan out Greig, transfer de Wit to USL side FC Cincinnati". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 11 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Whitecaps FC name 23-man roster for Tuesday's Canadian Championship semifinal | Vancouver Whitecaps". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 22 May 2017.
  8. ^ Athletic, Hartford (3 January 2019). "Hartford Athletic Announces Four Signings". Hartford Athletic | Connecticut's Professional Soccer Team. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  9. ^ "SV Straelen: Nächster Holländer mit Profi-Erfahrung im Anflug". kicker (in German). Retrieved 3 July 2021.


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