Marco Bizot
Marco Bizot in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marco Bizot | ||
Date of birth | 10 March 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Hoorn, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AZ | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2000 | SV Westfriezen | ||
2000–2011 | Ajax | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Ajax | 0 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → SC Cambuur (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2012–2014 | FC Groningen | 50 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Genk | 54 | (0) |
2017– | AZ | 34 | (0) |
National team | |||
2011–2013 | Netherlands U21 | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 June 2018 |
Marco Bizot (born 10 March 1991) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for AZ in the Dutch Eredivisie.
Career
AFC Ajax
Born in Hoorn, Netherlands, Marco Bizot started his career in his early youth for SV Westfriezen in Zwaag, Netherlands, this is where he was discovered at age ten, and brought to Ajax's youth academy in 2000, from where he started in the E-youth levels. He joined the Jong Ajax selection for the 2010–11 season, where he received ample playing time under coaches Pieter Huistra and Fred Grim. After a successful season with Jong Ajax, Bizot received a contract extension, and was loaned to SC Cambuur in the Dutch Eerste Divisie for the 2011–12 season, in order to gain experience and to prove himself as a player.[1]
FC Groningen
On 14 June 2012, Ajax Amsterdam and FC Groningen came to the agreement of a direct transfer of Bizot. Bizot developed into a solid Eredivisie goalkeeper and played 50 matches in two season for the team.
Racing Genk
On 22 June 2014, it was announced that Groningen had sold Bizot to Belgian side Racing Genk. He signed a contract for three years.
International career
Bizot earned his first full international call up in Ronald Koeman’s first Netherlands squad in March 2018.[2]
References
- ↑ "Marco Bizot profile". Goal.com. 2011-10-24. Retrieved 2011-10-24.
- ↑ "Weghorst: 'Plek in voorselectie Oranje stap naar allergrootste droom' - NU - Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl". www.nu.nl.
External links
- Marco Bizot at WorldFootball.net
- Voetbal International profile (in Dutch)
- Netherlands stats at OnsOranje at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-09-21)