Nick Bakker
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992
Place of birth Groningen, Netherlands
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 FC Groningen
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 FC Groningen 6 (0)
2016–2021 FC Emmen 132 (8)
2021–2022 Heerenveen 19 (2)
2022 Al-Arabi 0 (0)
2023– FC Groningen 2 (0)
International career
2013–2015 Netherlands U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2023

Nick Bakker (born 21 July 1992) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a centre back for Eerste Divisie club FC Groningen.[1]

Club career

On 19 February 2012, Bakker made his Eredivisie debut against PSV. He came as a 90+2 minute substitute for Groningen's Swedish midfielder Petter Andersson.[2] He joined Emmen in summer 2016.[3]

On 6 September 2021, he joined Heerenveen for the 2021–22 season.[4]

On 4 June 2022, Bakker joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Arabi on a one-year contract.[5] On 8 September 2022, Bakker's contract was terminated by mutual consent.[6]

In November 2023, Bakker returned to Groningen on a short-term contract until the end of the season having been training with the club for a number of months.[7]

International career

He made his U21 debut against Ireland on 6 February 2013.

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Nick Bakker at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Groningen vs. PSV - 19 February 2012 - Soccerway".
  3. ↑ Nick Bakker op amateurbasis naar FC Emmen - FC Emmen (in Dutch)
  4. ↑ "SC HEERENVEEN LEGT CENTRALE VERDEDIGER BAKKER VAST" (in Dutch). Heerenveen. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "NICK BAKKER MAAKT TRANSFERVRIJE OVERSTAP NAAR AL-ARABI" (in Dutch).
  6. ↑ "أنـهى مـجلس الإدارة إجراءات إنهاء عقد المدافع الهولندي نك ميشل بيكر بالتراضي".
  7. ↑ "CONTRACT VOOR NICK BAKKER BIJ FC GRONINGEN" [CONTRACT FOR NICK BAKKER AT FC GRONINGEN.]. www.fcgroningen.nl (in Dutch). 23 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "Ajax provides most players to team of the month for the fourth time". eredivisie.eu. December 3, 2021.
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