Veerle van Spijk
Veerle van Spijk is a Dutch footballer known for her technical skill and offensive creativity. After a challenging period due to injury, she has re-established herself as a key attacking threat in the Vrouwen Eredivisie.
Excelsior Rotterdam
She is a highly versatile attacker, capable of playing as a winger, offensive midfielder, or striker, often seeking out opportunities for a decisive shot or assist.
Excelsior Rotterdam
Veerle faced a major setback during the 2024/25 pre-season when she suffered a crucial ligament (ACL) injury, forcing her to miss the entire campaign.
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She made a triumphant return to the pitch in late 2025; she recorded 2 goals and 1 assist across her comeback appearances, including a dominant performance in March 2026.
Excelsior Rotterdam
Nicole Deurholt, Head of Women's Football, praised Veerle for her mental resilience and her "excellent shot and scoring ability," noting how quickly she refocused on her recovery.
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