Vita van der Linden

Vita van der Linden
Personal information
Full name Vita van der Linden
Date of birth (1997-01-04) 4 January 1997
Place of birth Nijmegen, Netherlands
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
OH Leuven
Number 14
Youth career
SV Orion
2013–2015 CTO
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 PSV/FC Eindhoven 1 (0)
2015–2019 Ajax 29 (0)
2019 Bristol City 1 (0)
2020–2021 Reims 20 (0)
2021–2023 Ajax 14 (0)
2024– OH Leuven
International career
2013 Netherlands U16 6 (0)
2013 Netherlands U17 7 (1)
2014–2016 Netherlands U19 17 (3)
2019 Netherlands U23 7 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:05, 12 June 2024

Vita van der Linden (born 4 January 1997) is a Dutch footballer who plays for OH Leuven.

Club career

Van der Linden made her league debut against Club Brugge on 21 February 2014.[1]

Van der Linden made her league debut against Heerenveen on 21 August 2015.[2]

In July 2019 van der Linden transferred to Bristol City from Ajax.[3] She made her league debut against Bristol City on 7 September 2019.[4] Van der Linden scored her first goal against Charlton Athletic in the FA Women's League Cup on 11 December 2019, scoring in the 80th minute.[5]

Van der Linden made her league debut against Montpellier HSC on 8 February 2020.[6]

On 12 August 2021, it was announce that van der Linden had signed a one-year deal with the club.[7] She made her league debut against Excelsior Rotterdam on 27 August 2021.[8] In January 2022, van der Linden suffered a knee injury which kept her out until the end of the season.[9]

On 1 February 2024, van der Linden signed with OH Leuven until the end of the season.[10]

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Club Brugge vs PSV - 21 February 2014". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ↑ "Ajax vs Heerenveen - 21 August 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  3. ↑ "Vita van der Linden: Ajax midfielder joins Bristol City Women". BBC Sport. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Bristol City vs Brighton - 7 September 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ↑ "Charlton Athletic vs Bristol City - 11 December 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ↑ "Stade de Reims vs Montpeiller - 8 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ↑ "Van der Linden keert terug bij Ajax Vrouwen". www.ajax.nl (in Dutch).
  8. ↑ "Excelsior vs Ajax - 27 August 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ↑ "Einde seizoen voor Vita van der Linden". www.ajax.nl (in Dutch).
  10. ↑ "VITA VAN DER LINDEN TEKENT VOOR OH LEUVEN WOMEN". ohleuven.com (in Dutch).
  11. ↑ "Finalists dominate WU19 all-star squad". 4 August 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2025.