Vieiri Kotzebue

Vieiri Kotzebue
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-08-31) 31 August 2002
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Novi Pazar
Number 9
Youth career
Sparta Rotterdam
NAC Breda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 NAC Breda 21 (2)
2023–2026 FC Den Bosch 37 (4)
2025 → FC Dordrecht (loan) 11 (2)
2026– Novi Pazar 16 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 June 2026

Ferdinand H. William "Vieri" Kotzebue[2] (born 31 August 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Serbian club Novi Pazar as a forward.

Career

Born in Rotterdam,[1] Kotzebue began his career at Sparta Rotterdam,[3] and was a youth player at NAC Breda before joining the first team in 2021,[4] initially as an amateur player.[5] After a trial with the club,[6] Kotzebue signed for FC Den Bosch in June 2023.[3][7]

On 30 January 2025, Kotzebue joined FC Dordrecht on loan with an option to buy.[8]

On 17 January 2026, he signed contract with Serbian Superliga club Novi Pazar until 2028.[9][10]

References

  1. 1 2 Vieiri Kotzebue at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "KOTZEBUE Ferdinand H. William". superliga.rs. 18 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Aanvaller Vieri Kotzebue verruilt NAC Breda voor FC Den Bosch". Den Bosch. 17 June 2023.
  4. ↑ "NAC-talent Kotzebue heeft er al vijf gemaakt deze voorbereiding: 'Seuntjens is echt een voorbeeld voor mij'". BN DeStem.
  5. ↑ "Onbekende namen geven NAC een nieuw gezicht". BN DeStem (in Dutch). 10 August 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "FC Den Bosch test vijf spelers in oefenwedstrijd tegen Jong PSV, Surinaams international en NAC-speler op proef". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). 3 May 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "FC Den Bosch legt voormalig NAC-aanvaller Kotzebue vast: 'Hij heeft een neusje voor de goal'". Brabants Dagblad. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  8. ↑ "Kotzebue versterkt FC Dordrecht op huurbasis" [Kotzebue strengthens FC Dordrecht on loan] (in Dutch). FC Dordrecht. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  9. ↑ Kalic, Senada (18 January 2026). "Kocebu novo pojačanje u FK Novi Pazar".
  10. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com.