player · data as of 2026-08-25 12:31 UTC
Liam van Gelderen
Be the first in the standsDefenderage 255' 10"
Surinamecurrently RKC Waalwijk
Surinamecurrently RKC WaalwijkCareer goals
5
all competitions, from the season archive · club 4 · country 1 — season by season in The Record below
Career appearances
161
all competitions, from the season archive — the same total The Record shows
World Cup 2026
no goals yet
goals and assists land here the moment they happen
Team trophies
2
team silverware — the cabinet below
Career totals from the ESPN season archive — all competitions, the same numbers The Record below shows (Wikidata's senior spells fill in when the archive is thin — never the youth years, which stay listed on their own below); live World Cup stats from our own match timelines. Individual awards are counted separately from team trophies, so the headline count can't inflate.
Liam van Gelderen is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club RKC Waalwijk. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Suriname national team. — Wikipedia's own summary; its figures are theirs
Honours
2 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours2 | ||||
| Eredivisie | ×1 | 2021–22 | Ajax | |
| UEFA European Under-17 Championship | ×1 | 2018 | Netherlands U17 | |
| Individual honours2 | ||||
| Teams of the season · 1 | ||||
| UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament | 2018 | |||
| Monthly awards · 1 | ||||
| Eredivisie Team of the Month | 2025 | |||
The Record
season by season · 18 competition-seasons · ESPN archive| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Shots | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | all competitions | all teams | 161 | 5 | 0 | 57 | 26 |
| 2026 | FIFA Wcq Ply | Suriname | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | Ned 2 | RKC Waalwijk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Gold Cup | Suriname | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Ned 2 | RKC Waalwijk | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | Ned Cup | RKC Waalwijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | CONCACAF Nations League | Suriname | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | Ned Cup | RKC Waalwijk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | World Cup qualifiers | Suriname | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Ned 2 | FC Groningen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Career
league apps & goals · Wikidata, community-updated (national-team rows can lag a match or two)| Years | Team | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ?–now | Jong Ajax | — | — |
The Stands
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