Rai Vloet

Rai Vloet (born 8 May 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Russian club Ural Yekaterinburg.

Rai Vloet
Vloet with PSV in 2014
Personal information
Full name Rai Hendrikus Martinus Vloet[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-08) 8 May 1995
Place of birth Schijndel, Netherlands
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ural Yekaterinburg
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2005 SVN
2005–2013 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 PSV 9 (0)
2013–2016 Jong PSV 53 (16)
2016 → Cambuur (loan) 8 (0)
2016–2017 → FC Eindhoven (loan) 32 (12)
2017–2018 NAC Breda 31 (4)
2018 Chiasso 0 (0)
2018–2019 Frosinone 5 (0)
2019 Sint-Truiden 2 (0)
2019–2020 Excelsior 29 (14)
2020–2022 Heracles Almelo 45 (19)
2022 Astana 14 (5)
2022– Ural Yekaterinburg 15 (4)
International career‡
2011–2012 Netherlands U17 16 (3)
2012–2013 Netherlands U18 4 (1)
2013–2014 Netherlands U19 10 (3)
2014 Netherlands U20 3 (1)
2015 Netherlands U21 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:40, 24 June 2015 (UTC)

Club career

Vloet was born in Schijndel. He made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the second division on 20 September 2013 against FC Den Bosch coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute.[2]

On 20 September 2016, while on loan at FC Eindhoven, Rai Vloet scored a goal in the 87th minute against FC Den Bosch, coached by his father Wiljan Vloet, to win 3–2 in the 2016–17 KNVB Cup. For the 2017–18 season he joined NAC Breda.

On 15 August 2018, after signing to Swiss club Chiasso, Vloet was bought by Italian side Frosinone.[3][4] In January 2019, he left Frosinone by mutual consent.

On 4 February 2019, Vloet was signed by Belgian side Sint-Truiden as a free agent.

On 13 July 2019, he joined Eerste Divisie club Excelsior on a one-year contract with an option for another year.[5]

On 22 June 2020, he joined Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo.[6][7]

On 25 March 2022, FC Astana announced the signing of Vloet.[8] On 6 September 2022, Astana announced that Vloet had moved to Ural Yekaterinburg after they had exercised a release clause in Vloet contract.[9]

Personal life

Vloet was one of two men arrested on 14 November 2021 after the car in which both men were travelling was involved in a fatal collision with another vehicle on the A4 motorway near Hoofddorp that resulted in the death of a four-year-old boy.[10] In January 2022, Vloet's club Heracles Almelo suspended him with immediate effect after being confronted with the police report by newspaper De Telegraaf.[11] According to the police report, Vloet and the other man had stated that they did not drive the car.[11] A breath test showed that Vloet had twice the permitted blood alcohol level and the on-board computer of Vloet's car showed that the driving speed was 203 kilometers per hour while the Netherlands has a speed limit of 130 km/h.[11]

Career statistics
As of 27 November 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong PSV 2013–14 Eerste Divisie 265–––265
2014–15 134–––134
2015–16 127–––127
2016–17 20–––20
Total 53160000105316
PSV 2013–14 Eredivisie 000000–00
2014–15 80103[lower-alpha 1]0–120
2015–16 10201[lower-alpha 2]0–40
Total 90304000160
Cambuur 2015–16 Eredivisie 80–––80
FC Eindhoven 2016–17 Eerste Divisie 321221––3413
NAC Breda 2017–18 Eredivisie 31411––325
Frosinone 2018–19 Serie A 50–––50
Sint-Truiden 2018–19 Belgian Pro League 00––2[lower-alpha 3]020
Excelsior 2019–20 Eerste Divisie 291420––3114
Heracles Almelo 2020–21 Eredivisie 331621––3517
2021–22 12312––135
Total 45193300004822
Astana 2022 Kazakhstan Premier League 145322[lower-alpha 4]0–197
Ural Yekaterinburg 2022–23 Russian Premier League 5131––82
Career total 23171178602025679
  1. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance in the UEFA Champions League
  3. Appearances in the Europa League play-offs
  4. Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

References
  1. Rai Vloet at WorldFootball.net
  2. Den Bosch vs. Jong PSV - 20 September 2013 - Soccerway
  3. "Official: Frosinone buy Vloet - Football Italia". www.football-italia.net. 15 August 2018.
  4. "Rai Vloet al Frosinone". 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. "Rai Vloet sluit maandag aan bij selectie van Excelsior" (Press release) (in Dutch). Excelsior. 13 July 2019.
  6. "Heracles snap up Vloet". 22 June 2020.
  7. "Article was removed - Teller Report".
  8. "Встречайте, Рай Влут – официально игрок «Астаны»!". fcastana.kz/ (in Russian). FC Astana. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  9. "Рай Влут покидает футбольный клуб «Астана»". fcastana.kz (in Russian). FC Astana. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  10. "Kleuter overleden bij ongeval A4, Heracles-voetballer Rai Vloet aangehouden". 14 November 2021.
  11. Kapteijns, Jeroen (21 January 2022). "Heracles Almelo schorst Rai Vloet per direct". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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