Michiel Kramer facts for kids
![]() Kramer with RKC Waalwijk in 2023
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 December 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.95 m | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | RKC Waalwijk | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
XerxesDZB | |||
Excelsior | |||
NAC Breda | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2007–2009 | NAC Breda | 11 | (0) |
2009–2013 | Volendam | 105 | (39) |
2013–2015 | ADO Den Haag | 58 | (24) |
2015–2018 | Feyenoord | 55 | (18) |
2018 | Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Maccabi Haifa | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Utrecht | 8 | (1) |
2019–2021 | ADO Den Haag | 42 | (8) |
2021– | RKC Waalwijk | 92 | (31) |
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Michiel Kramer (born 3 December 1988) is a Dutch professional footballer. He plays as a forward for the Dutch club RKC Waalwijk. A forward's main job is to score goals. Michiel has played for many different clubs throughout his career, including well-known teams like Feyenoord and ADO Den Haag.
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Michiel Kramer's Football Journey
Michiel Kramer was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He started his professional career at NAC Breda. In June 2009, he moved to FC Volendam. He scored his first goals for Volendam in December 2009, even getting three goals in one match!
Playing for ADO Den Haag
In 2013, Michiel joined ADO Den Haag. He had a very good season in 2014, scoring 11 goals in just 17 matches. This showed how good he was at finding the back of the net.
Time at Feyenoord
On 7 August 2015, Michiel signed a contract with Feyenoord, a club he had supported since he was a child. He made his first appearance for Feyenoord on 16 August 2015. He came into the game as a substitute and scored the opening goal just 15 minutes later. This helped Feyenoord win the match 2–0. He played for Feyenoord until February 2018.
Short Spell at Sparta Rotterdam
After leaving Feyenoord, Michiel Kramer joined Sparta Rotterdam on 12 February 2018. However, his time there was short. He received a red card in a match against Vitesse for an incident during the game. This led to a suspension that meant he couldn't play for the rest of the season. He played eight games for Sparta Rotterdam and scored two goals.
Moving to Maccabi Haifa
On 30 May 2018, Michiel moved to Maccabi Haifa F.C. in the Israeli Premier League. This was his first time playing football outside of the Netherlands.
Return to the Netherlands
Michiel returned to the Netherlands on 23 January 2019, joining FC Utrecht. Later that year, in July 2019, he went back to his former club, ADO Den Haag, signing a two-year contract.
Current Club: RKC Waalwijk
On 20 July 2021, Michiel Kramer signed with RKC Waalwijk. He joined them on a free transfer. He continues to play as a key forward for RKC Waalwijk, scoring many important goals for the team.
Achievements and Awards
Michiel Kramer has won several important trophies and awards during his career:
Feyenoord
- Eredivisie (Dutch top league): 2016–17
- KNVB Cup (Dutch Cup): 2015–16
- Johan Cruyff Shield (Dutch Super Cup): 2017
Individual Awards
- Eredivisie Team of the Month: August 2021, January 2022, April 2023
See also
In Spanish: Michiel Kramer para niños