Sam van Huffel

Dutch footballer (born 1998)

Sam van Huffel
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 SV Spakenburg
Number 8
Youth career
Legmeervogels
2016–2017 ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Jong ADO 24 (5)
2019–2020 Koninklijke HFC 19 (4)
2020–2021 Stomil Olsztyn 38 (3)
2021–2023 Chojniczanka Chojnice 53 (7)
2023– SV Spakenburg 25 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2024

Sam van Huffel (born 24 June 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tweede Divisie club Spakenburg.

Career

ADO Den Haag

Van Huffel started his youth career with Legmeervogels before joining ADO Den Haag.[1] He became a regular for Jong ADO in the second half of the 2017–18 season, starting in central midfield. He finished the season well scoring against RKC Waalwijk[2] and Heracles Almelo.[3]

He carried his good form into the start of the 2018–19 season, continuing to start in midfield alongside Johnny Reynolds.[4] He scored against PEC Zwolle, forming good partnerships with Kyle Ebecilio and Chovanie Amatkarijo.

He made his final appearance for the club in a 4–2 defeat against Jong FC Twente on 29 April 2019.[5]

Poland

After that, he played for Koninklijke HFC as a senior player.[6] In 2020, he signed for Stomil Olsztyn in the Polish I liga.[7][8]

On 28 June 2021, van Huffel moved to II liga club Chojniczanka Chojnice, signing a deal for the 2021–22 season.[9]

Return to Holland

In June 2023, van Huffel agreed to join SV Spakenburg in the Tweede Divisie.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong ADO 2016–17 Beloften Eredivisie 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2017–18 Beloften Eredivisie 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4
2018–19 Beloften Eredivisie 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
Total 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 5
ADO Den Haag 2018–19 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Koninklijke HFC 2019–20 Tweede Divisie 19 4 1 0 0 0 — 20 4
Stomil Olsztyn 2019–20 I liga 12 1 — — — 12 1
2020–21 I liga 26 2 1 0 — — 27 2
Total 38 3 1 0 — — 39 3
Chojniczanka Chojnice 2021–22 II liga 28 7 1 0 0 0 — 29 7
2022–23 I liga 25 0 0 0 0 0 — 25 0
Total 53 7 1 0 — — 54 7
SV Spakenburg 2023–24 Tweede Divisie 25 7 2 1 0 0 — 27 8
Career total 159 26 5 1 0 0 0 0 164 27

Honours

Spakenburg

References

  1. ^ "Selectie en competitieschema Jong ADO Den Haag bekend". ADO Den Haag. 3 July 2019.
  2. ^ "ADO Den Haag 2 in slotfase voorbij RKC Waalwijk 2". ADO Den Haag.
  3. ^ "Doelpuntrijke overwinning voor ADO Den Haag 2". ADO Den Haag.
  4. ^ "Corners doen ADO Den Haag 2 de das om in Lisse". ADO Den Haag.
  5. ^ "Tweede elftal toont veerkracht, maar verliest bij Twente". ADO Den Haag.
  6. ^ "Koninklijke HFC versterkt selectie met twee nieuwe namen – Tweede Divisie". 9 June 2019. Archived from the original on 1 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Sam van Huffel nowym piłkarzem Stomilu – OKS Stomil on-line". stomil.olsztyn.pl.
  8. ^ "Netherlands – S. van Huffel – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ^ "Sam van Huffel w Chojniczance Chojnice – OKS Stomil on-line". stomil.olsztyn.pl.
  10. ^ "SPAKENBURG VERLEIDT SAM VAN HUFFEL TOT TERUGKEER NAAR NEDERLAND". Spakenburg.com.
  11. ^ "Spakenburg kampioen na nederlaag De Treffers". RTV Utrecht (in Dutch). 11 May 2024. Archived from the original on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

External links

  • "I was directly in front of a guy you don't want to meet at night"
  • Sam van Huffel is delighted with transfer from Royal HFC to Stomil Olszytyn: 'Poles are not crazy, you know'
  • 1 Liga Hype: Unusual Sam van Huffel – has his own clothing brand and dreams of fighting UFC
  • Sam van Huffel: Magical to play football here


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