Tom Beugelsdijk

Tom Beugelsdijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌtɔm ˈbøːɣəlzˌdɛik]; 7 August 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scheveningen.

Tom Beugelsdijk

Tom Beugelsdijk in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-08-07) 7 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	The Hague, Netherlands
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Scheveningen
Number	4
Youth career
	RVC Rijswijk
2000-2010	ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2014	ADO Den Haag	57	(2)
2010–2012	→ Dordrecht (loan)	54	(6)
2014–2015	FSV Frankfurt	25	(1)
2015–2020	ADO Den Haag	121	(8)
2020–2022	Sparta Rotterdam	55	(2)
2022–2023	Helmond Sport	13	(0)
2024–	Scheveningen	14	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024

Club career

Beugelsdijk was born in The Hague. He formerly played for ADO Den Haag and was loaned out to FC Dordrecht, in the Dutch second division, the Eerste Divisie during the 2010–11 and 2011–12 season.^[1]

In the summer of 2011, he returned to ADO Den Haag and he was one of the selected in the first Europa League match of ADO against FK Tauras.

FSV Frankfurt

After being linked with Birmingham City, including being shown round the stadium, It was announced by German side FSV Frankfurt's Twitter that on 21 May 2014, Tom Beugelsdijk was joining them from ADO Den Haag on a free transfer.^[2]

ADO Den Haag

After a year in Germany, in 2015 Beugelsdijk returned to ADO Den Haag^[3] where he became a cult hero at the club due to his fighting mentality.^[4]

Sparta Rotterdam

Beugelsdijk joined Sparta Rotterdam on 14 August 2020, signing two-year contract.^[5]

In July 2022, he was suspended for five matches after betting on games in which he himself participated.^[6]

Helmond Sport

Beugelsdijk signed a three-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Helmond Sport on 16 July 2022.^[7][8] The contract was terminated early by mutual consent on 27 June 2023.^[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 November 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Dordrecht (loan)	2010–11	Eerste Divisie	28	4	2	0	0	0	30	4
	2011–12	Eerste Divisie	26	2	1	0	0	0	27	2
	Total		54	6	3	0	0	0	57	6
ADO Den Haag	2012–13	Eredivisie	28	2	2	0	0	0	30	2
	2013–14	Eredivisie	30	4	2	0	0	0	32	4
	Total		58	6	4	0	0	0	62	6
FSV Frankfurt	2014-15	2. Bundesliga	25	1	2	0	0	0	27	1
ADO Den Haag	2015–16	Eredivisie	24	2	0	0	0	0	24	2
	2016–17	Eredivisie	28	3	3	0	0	0	31	3
	2017–18	Eredivisie	24	2	1	0	2	0	27	2
	2018–19	Eredivisie	26	0	2	1	0	0	28	1
	2019–20	Eredivisie	19	1	1	0	0	0	20	1
	Total		121	8	7	1	2	0	130	9
Sparta Rotterdam	2020–21	Eredivisie	30	2	1	0	0	0	31	2
	2021–22	Eredivisie	25	0	2	0	0	0	27	0
	Total		55	2	3	0	0	0	58	2
Helmond Sport	2022–23	Eerste Divisie	12	0	0	0	0	0	12	0
Career total			325	23	19	1	2	0	346	24

References

1. "Tom Beugelsdijk: exponent van de jeugdopleiding". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 24 November 2016. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
2. "Beugelsdijk naar FSV Frankfurt". NOS (in Dutch). 21 May 2014. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
3. "Beugelsdijk keert terug bij ADO Den Haag". NOS (in Dutch). 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
4. "'Cultheld' Beugelsdijk terug bij ADO Den Haag". Voetbal Inside (in Dutch). 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018.
5. "Bevestigd: Tom Beugelsdijk na 17 jaar ADO naar Sparta". Telegraaf (in Dutch). 14 August 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
6. "KNVB schorst Beugelsdijk voor drie duels (twee voorwaardelijk) na online gokken". Voetbalprimeur (in Dutch). 6 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
7. "Tom Beugelsdijk naar Helmond Sport!! | Helmond Sport". Helmond Sport (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
8. "Beugelsdijk naar Helmond Sport, dat grote plannen heeft met de 'markante Hagenees'". NOS (in Dutch). 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
9. "In goed overleg hebben Helmond Sport en Tom Beugelsdijk besloten om het nog twee jaar lopende contract te ontbinden" [In good consultation, Helmond Sport and Tom Beugelsdijk have decided to dissolve the contract that is still running for two years.] (in Dutch). Helmond Sport. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

External links

• Tom Beugelsdijk at WorldFootball.net
• Tom Beugelsdijk at Soccerway
• Tom Beugelsdijk on Voetbal International (in Dutch)