Romée Leuchter
Romée Elke Henk Leuchter (born 12 January 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ajax and the Netherlands national team.[1]
![]() Leuchter with Ajax in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Romée Elke Henk Leuchter | ||
Date of birth | 12 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Heerlen, Netherlands | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ajax | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
CTO Zuid | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | PSV | 16 | (4) |
2021– | Ajax | 45 | (45) |
International career‡ | |||
2015–2016 | Netherlands U15 | 8 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Netherlands U16 | 7 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Netherlands U17 | 20 | (19) |
2018–2019 | Netherlands U19 | 17 | (9) |
2021– | Netherlands U23 | 6 | (3) |
2022– | Netherlands | 11 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 September 2023 |
Club career
A former player of CTO Zuid, Leuchter joined PSV in 2019.[2] On 7 June 2021, she joined Ajax on a three-year deal.[3]
International career
Leuchter has represented Netherlands at different youth levels.[4] She made her senior team debut on 16 February 2022 in a 1–1 draw against Brazil.[5] On 17 July 2022, she scored her first two senior team goals in a 4–1 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 group stage win against Switzerland.[6]
On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 21 February 2023[1]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Netherlands | |||
2022 | 10 | 2 | |
2023 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 11 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Leuchter goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 17 July 2022 | Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England | ![]() | 2–1 | 4–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
2 | 4–1 |
References
- Romée Leuchter at Soccerway
- "Talenten Leuchter en Alkemade naar PSV vrouwen". 26 March 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- "Romée Leuchter versterkt Ajax Vrouwen". 7 June 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- "DÍT ZIJN DE ORANJEVROUWEN ONDER 19 (EN VANAVOND SPELEN ZE DE HALVE FINALE)". 25 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- "Romée Leuchter debuteert bij Oranje Vrouwen". 16 February 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- "Romée Leuchter puts Netherlands in last eight and eliminates Switzerland". TheGuardian.com. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- Mark White (2023-06-05). "Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
External links
- Romée Leuchter at WorldFootball.net
- Senior national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-23 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-19 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-17 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-16 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
- Under-15 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)
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