Stan van Bladeren

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

Stan van Bladeren (born 1 October 1997) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tweede Divisie side Katwijk.^[1]

Stan van Bladeren

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Voorhout, Netherlands
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Katwijk
Number	41
Youth career
	Foreholte
2012–2015	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2020	Jong Ajax	15	(0)
2018–2020	Ajax	0	(0)
2020–2022	Silkeborg	4	(0)
2022–2024	Helsingør	7	(0)
2024–	Katwijk	0	(0)
International career
2013–2014	Netherlands U17	2	(0)
2014	Netherlands U18	4	(0)
2015	Netherlands U19	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2024

Career

Club career

Van Bladeren joined the Ajax youth academy from local club Foreholte aged 15.^[2] He made his professional debut at Jong Ajax on 6 February 2015 in an Eerste Divisie game against FC Volendam. He played the full game in a 3–4 away win.^[3]

On 24 August 2020, van Bladeren joined newly relegated Danish 1st Division club Silkeborg IF after two weeks of trial, signing a deal until June 2022.^[4] On 30 May 2022 Silkeborg confirmed, that van Bladeren was leaving the club, as his contract was expiring.^[5]

On 1 July 2022 it was confirmed, that van Bladeren had joined fellow league club FC Helsingør on a deal until June 2024.^[6] In June 2024, van Bladeren returned to the Netherlands, having signed with Tweede Divisie club VV Katwijk.^[7]