Kayne van Oevelen

Kayne van Oevelen
Van Oevelen training with Volendam in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-08-07) 7 August 2003
Place of birth Zaandam, Netherlands
Height 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Valencia
(on loan from Ipswich Town)
Number 25
Youth career
–2021 AFC
2021–2024 Volendam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Jong Volendam 37 (0)
2024–2026 Volendam 61 (0)
2026– Ipswich Town 0 (0)
2026– → Valencia (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026

Kayne van Oevelen (born 7 August 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Valencia, on loan from Premier League club Ipswich Town.

Career

Van Oevelen was born in Zaandam in North Holland and he played as an outfield player until the age of 14 years old. Van Oevelen joined Volendam from Amsterdamsche FC in the summer of 2021 and made 16 appearances for Jong Volendam during debut season, signing a three-year professional contract with the club that summer.[1][2][3] Van Oevelen's performances that season included a string of saves against his former club AFC that saw him voted the Voetbal247 player of the week in October 2021.[4]

Van Oevelen made his debut for FC Volendam in the Eredivisie against Go Ahead Eagles on 19 May 2024.[5][6][7] The following season Van Oevelen displaced first choice goalkeeper Barry Lauwers to play for the club for the first time in the Eerste Divisie against Vitesse Arnhem on 4 October 2024.[8][9]

On 21 July 2026, Van Oevelen joined newly promoted Premier League club Ipswich Town on a five-year contract.[10] On 24 August, he was loaned to La Liga side Valencia for the season.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 March 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Volendam 2021–22 Tweede Divisie 160————160
2022–23 Tweede Divisie 210————210
Total 370————370
Volendam 2022–23 Eredivisie 0000———00
2023–24 Eredivisie 1000———10
2024–25 Eerste Divisie 28020———300
2025–26 Eredivisie 26010———270
Total 55030———580
Ipswich Town 2026–27 Premier League 000000——00
Career total 92030000000950
  1. ↑ Includes KNVB Cup

Honours

Volendam

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "A 'baby' of two metres, young Ostzaan goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen knew for a long time he wanted to be a goalkeeper". Noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Van spits naar profkeeper: Van Oevelen tekent eerste contract". rtvlove.nl. 1 July 2002. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Brandhorst, Stephan (19 May 2024). "Transformed goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen makes his debut at Volendam: "I've only been a goalkeeper since I was 14"". nhnieuws. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Radstaat, Edwin (19 October 2021). "Player of the Week — Second Division: Kayne van Oevelen (Jong FC Volendam)". Voetbal247. Archived from the original on 19 October 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "VOLENDAM VS. GO AHEAD EAGLES 1 – 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  6. ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen makes his debut in the final match under the bar at FC Volendam". noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  7. ↑ "Debuut Oostzaanse doelman Kayne van Oevelen: Onder de lat in slotduel GAE-FC Volendam". Voetbalinzaanstad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  8. ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen gets the chance under the bar against Vitesse". noordhollandsdagblad. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  9. ↑ "VITESSE VS. VOLENDAM 1 – 2". Soccerway. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  10. ↑ "Van Oevelen will 'strengthen' us - O'Neil on goalkeeper signing". BBC Sport. BBC News. 21 July 2026. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  11. ↑ "Spanish loan for Kayne". Ipswich Town FC. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 26 August 2026.
  12. ↑ "Kayne van Oevelen named Player of the Month for April". Eredivisie. 30 April 2026. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
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