Trevor Zwetsloot

Trevor Antonius Zwetsloot (born 16 October 1999) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds.

Trevor Zwetsloot
Personal information
Full name Trevor Antonius Zwetsloot[1]
Date of birth 16 October 1999 (1999-10-16) (age 24)
Place of birth Netherlands
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Defender, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2015 Waitakere United
2015–2016 East Coast Bays
2016–2017 IMG Academy
2017–2019 Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Werder Bremen II 1 (0)
2021–2022 Melbourne Knights 16 (0)
2022 New England Revolution II 21 (0)
2023– Pittsburgh Riverhounds 20 (0)
International career
2018 New Zealand U19 5 (1)
2019 New Zealand U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Zwetsloot was born in The Netherlands to Dutch and American parents, before he and his family moved to New Zealand when he was two years old.[2]

Career

Youth

Zwetsloot played with the Waitakere Academy until 2015, when he signed with East Coast Bays.[3] In 2016, Zwetsloot moved to the IMG Academy in Florida.[4][2] He was scouted by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to play college soccer, but instead moved to Germany to join Werder Bremen's academy.[2] With Bremen, Zwetsloot made eleven appearances for their U19 side, and a single appearance for Werder Bremen II in the Regionalliga in 2018.[5][6] He left Bremen in the summer of 2019.[3]

Melbourne Knights

In February 2021, Zwetsloot signed with National Premier Leagues Victoria side Melbourne Knights, who he made sixteen league appearances for.[6][7]

New England Revolution II

On 22 February 2022, Zwetsloot signed with MLS Next Pro side New England Revolution II.[5] He made his debut for New England on 27 March 2022, starting in a 2–2 draw with New York City FC II.[8] Following the 2022 season, his option was declined by New England.[9]

Pittsburgh Riverhounds

On 14 March 2023, Zwetsloot joined USL Championship side Pittsburgh Riverhounds for their 2023 season.[10]

References
  1. "Trevor Zwetsloot". 18 December 2019.
  2. ROLLO, PHILLIP (3 August 2018). "Werder Bremen prospect following in Wynton Rufer's footsteps commits to NZ". Stuff.
  3. Creighton, Chris (27 March 2022). "New England Revolution II Roster Spotlight: Trevor Zwetsloot". Short Corners Long Prose.
  4. Staff, S. Y. L. (9 December 2016). "Rosters Released for SYL Finals Showcase Match". Super Y League.
  5. "Revolution II signs midfielder Trevor Zwetsloot to MLS NEXT Pro roster | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  6. "New Zealand - T. Zwetsloot - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  7. "Zwetsloot rounds out Knights squad". 17 February 2021.
  8. "NYCvsNE 03-27-2022 | MLSNEXTPro.com". mlsnextpro.
  9. "New England Revolution II Year-End Roster Update | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  10. https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1264727
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