Michael Brouwer
{{short description|Dutch footballer (born 1993)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Michael Brouwer
| full_name =
| image = Heracles - Go Ahead Eagles - 53590950344 (cropped).jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|1|21}}
| birth_place = Apeldoorn, Netherlands
| height = 1.90 m
| currentclub = Utrecht
| clubnumber = 25
| position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 = 2007–2011
| youthclubs1 = Vitesse
| youthyears2 = 2011–2012
| youthclubs2 = Twente
| youthyears3 = 2012–2013
| youthclubs3 = AGOVV
| years1 = 2013–2024
| clubs1 = Heracles Almelo
| caps1 = 81
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2021–2022
| clubs2 = → Emmen (loan)
| caps2 = 38
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2024–
| clubs3 = Utrecht
| caps3 = 3
| goals3 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2009
| nationalteam1 = Netherlands U16
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 6 June 2025
| ntupdate =
}}
Michael Brouwer (born 21 January 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for {{Dutch football updater|Utrecht}} club Utrecht.{{Worldfootball.net|michael-brouwer}}
Club career
Brouwer was a product of the youth academies of Vitesse, Twente, and AGOVV before joining Heracles Almelo in 2013.{{cite web|url=http://www.vitessejeugd.nl/Teams/Spelerinformatie/B1/Brouwer/Michael.html|title=Officiële supporterssite van de Vitesse Jeugd - Teams|website=www.vitessejeugd.nl}} Brouwer made his professional debut for Heracles in a 2–1 KNVB Cup win over Den Bosch on 25 September 2018.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/09/25/netherlands/knvb-beker/fc-den-bosch/stichting-heracles-almelo/2908379/|title=Den Bosch vs. Heracles - 25 September 2018 - Soccerway|website=Soccerway}} His first appearance came after five years (1912 days) at the club without playing in a professional match.{{cite web|url=https://www.heracles.nl/nieuws/nieuwsbericht/12586/michael-brouwer-mooie-beloning-voor-harde-werken-afgelopen-jaren|title=Michael Brouwer: "Mooie beloning voor harde werken afgelopen jaren"|date=26 September 2018|publisher=}}
On 26 June 2021, he joined Emmen on a season-long loan.{{cite web|publisher=Emmen|url=https://fcemmen.nl/welkom-michael-brouwer/|title=WELKOM, MICHAEL BROUWER!|date=26 June 2021|accessdate=30 September 2021|language=}}
On 25 July 2024, Brouwer joined Utrecht on a two-year contract. {{cite web|url=https://www.fcutrecht.nl/nieuws/2024/juli/nieuwe-doelman-michael-brouwer-naar-fc-utrecht|trans-title=New goalkeeper: Michael Brouwer to FC Utrecht|title=Nieuwe doelman: Michael Brouwer naar FC Utrecht|language=Dutch|website=www.fcutrecht.nl|date=25 July 2024|accessdate=25 July 2024}}
Career statistics
{{Updated|end of 2023–24 season}}{{soccerway |id=250395 |name=Michael Brouwer }}
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|+ Club statistics | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="6"|Heracles Almelo
|2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20
|Eredivisie |0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21
|Eredivisie |7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23
|38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 38 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24
|Eredivisie |34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 0 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!81 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 0 | |
| FC Emmen (loan)
|Eerste Divisie |38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 39 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career totals
!119 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 |
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International career
Brouwer made one appearance for the Netherlands national under-16 football team in 2009.{{cite web|url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185191/speler/18018|title=OnsOranje|website=www.onsoranje.nl}}
Honours
Emmen
Heracles Almelo
- Eerste Divisie: 2022–23{{cite news |title=Heracles kampioen eerste divisie na winst op Jong Ajax |url=https://www.rtlnieuws.nl/sport/artikel/5385456/heracles-pec-zwolle-eerste-divisie-kampioenschap |access-date=2 July 2023 |work=RTL Nieuws |date=19 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230526151518/https://www.rtlnieuws.nl/sport/artikel/5385456/heracles-pec-zwolle-eerste-divisie-kampioenschap |archive-date=26 May 2023 |language=nl}}
Individual
- Eerste Divisie Goalkeeper of the Season: 2022–23{{cite news |title=Bondscoach Koeman prijst Van den Belt bij uitreiking Gouden Schild |url=https://www.telegraaf.nl/sport/159149514/bondscoach-koeman-prijst-van-den-belt-bij-uitreiking-gouden-schild |access-date=2 July 2023 |work=De Telegraaf |date=24 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524235243/https://www.telegraaf.nl/sport/159149514/bondscoach-koeman-prijst-van-den-belt-bij-uitreiking-gouden-schild |archive-date=24 May 2023 |language=nl}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|michael-brouwer/250395}}
- [https://www.heracles.nl/voetbal/eersteelftal/selectie/detail?id=296 Heracles Profile]
{{FC Utrecht squad}}
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Category:Footballers from Apeldoorn
Category:Dutch men's footballers
Category:Netherlands men's youth international footballers
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Heracles Almelo players