Daan Reiziger

Daan Reiziger (born 18 June 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Vitesse as a goalkeeper.

Club Career

Born in Glimmen, a suburb of Groningen, Reiziger began his youth career at local club Be Quick 1887, before moving to the youth academy of FC Groningen in 2012. In 2016, Reiziger moved to Ajax. He signed a three-year contract extension with the club in December 2017. He was part of the under-17 team in the 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons, before being promoted to the under-19 team. On 26 January 2019, Reiziger scored the 1–1 equaliser in a U19 Cup match against NAC.

On 3 March 2020, Reiziger was brought on by head coach Johnny Heitinga as a 90th-minute substitute for the penalty shootout in a UEFA Youth League round of 16 match against Atletico Madrid. He saved three of the penalties he faced as Ajax won 6–5, with Reiziger scoring on the deciding penalty kick.

Reiziger played his first professional game for Jong Ajax on 19 March 2021, as a starter in a 4–3 win over MVV.

He made an appearance on the bench for the senior team, but was an unused substitute in a 3-1 win over VVV-Venlo on 13 May 2021.

Vitesse

On 20 May 2021, it was announced that Reiziger would sign with Eredivisie club Vitesse on a 3-year contract.