Ramon Leeuwin

{{Short description|Surinamese footballer (born 1987)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ramon Leeuwin

| image = Ramon Leeuwin UEFA Europa League 201718, Zenit — Utrecht (8) (cropped).jpg

| caption = Leeuwin playing for FC Utrecht in 2017

| fullname = Ramon Stanley Remy Leeuwin

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|9|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

| height = 1.87 m

| currentclub = TEC

| clubnumber = 3

| position = Centre-back

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = SV Almere

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs2 = FC Omniworld

| youthyears3 =

| youthclubs3 = Utrecht

| years1 = 2006–2008

| clubs1 = Utrecht

| caps1 = 2

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2008–2010

| clubs2 = AGOVV

| caps2 = 68

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2010–2013

| clubs3 = ADO Den Haag

| caps3 = 49

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2013–2014

| clubs4 = Cambuur

| caps4 = 32

| goals4 = 3

| years5 = 2014–2018

| clubs5 = Utrecht

| caps5 = 118

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2018–2020

| clubs6 = OB

| caps6 = 40

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2020–2021

| clubs7 = AZ

| caps7 = 12

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2021–2022

| clubs8 = Almere City

| caps8 = 32

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2022–

| clubs9 = TEC

| caps9 = 24

| goals9 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2021–

|nationalteam1 = Suriname

|nationalcaps1 = 3

|nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 26 March 2023

|nationalteam-update = 9 June 2021

}}

Ramon Stanley Remy Leeuwin ({{IPA|nl|ˈraːmɔn ˈleːu.ɪn}}; born 1 September 1987) is a Surinamese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for SV TEC. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Suriname national team.

Career

Leeuwin is a defender who was born in Amsterdam and made his debut in professional football for FC Utrecht in the 2006–07 season. He later played for AGOVV, ADO Den Haag and Cambuur before returning to Utrecht in June 2014.

In August 2018, he signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Danish Superliga club OB.{{cite web |title=Ramon Leeuwin klar for OB |url=https://www.ob.dk/nyhedsarkiv/ramon-leeuwin-klar-for-ob/ |website=OB |access-date=5 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180822113743/https://www.ob.dk/nyhedsarkiv/ramon-leeuwin-klar-for-ob/ |archive-date=22 August 2018 |language=da |date=22 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Following his stint in Denmark, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract at AZ.{{cite web |title=OB sælger Ramon Leeuwin |url=https://www.ob.dk/nyhedsarkiv/ob-saelger-ramon-leeuwin/ |website=OB |access-date=5 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201003204655/https://www.ob.dk/nyhedsarkiv/ob-saelger-ramon-leeuwin/ |archive-date=3 October 2020 |language=da |date=3 January 2020 |url-status=live}}{{cite web |title=AZ sign Leeuwin |url=https://www.az.nl/en/nieuws/az-sign-leeuwin |website=AZ |access-date=5 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610113019/https://www.az.nl/en/nieuws/az-sign-leeuwin |archive-date=10 June 2020 |language=nl |date=3 January 2020 |url-status=live}}

On 1 July 2021, Leeuwin joined Almere City, where he signed a one-year deal.{{cite web |title=Ramon Leeuwin terug in veilige haven |url=https://almerecity.nl/almere-city-1/ramon-leeuwin-terug-in-veilige-haven/ |website=Almere City FC |access-date=5 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711112806/https://almerecity.nl/almere-city-1/ramon-leeuwin-terug-in-veilige-haven/ |archive-date=11 July 2021 |language=nl |date=24 June 2021 |url-status=live}} After one season, he left professional football and joined Tweede Divisie club TEC.{{cite news |last1=Westerink |first1=Robert |title=Dubbele stunt TEC: voormalig FC Utrecht-verdediger en oud-middenvelder van FC Volendam richting Tielse tweededivisionist |url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/topamateurs/dubbele-stunt-tec-voormalig-fc-utrecht-verdediger-en-oud-middenvelder-van-fc-volendam-richting-tielse-tweededivisionist~ab70551ce/ |access-date=17 July 2022 |work=De Gelderlander |date=15 July 2022 |language=nl}}

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Leeuwin is of Surinamese descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.natiosuriname.com/p/profvoetballers-van-surinaamse-afkomst.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924084846/https://www.natiosuriname.com/p/profvoetballers-van-surinaamse-afkomst.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=24 September 2020|title=Profvoetballers van Surinaamse afkomst|website=Natio Suriname | Voetbal}} In March 2021, he has been called up to the national squad of Suriname by coach Dean Gorré after receiving the green light from FIFA to call-up Dutch origin players including several that currently play in the Netherlands. He made his debut for Suriname national football team on 24 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against the Cayman Islands.{{cite web|publisher=FIFA|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136220/#match-lineups|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210424140847/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136220/#match-lineups|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 24, 2021|title=Suriname v Cayman Islands game report|date=24 March 2021}}

Career statistics

{{Updated|match played on 6 May 2022}}{{Soccerway|2482|accessdate=26 April 2018}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Clubrowspan="2"|Seasoncolspan="3"|Leaguecolspan="2"|Cupcolspan="2"|League Cupcolspan="2"|Othercolspan="2"|Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Utrecht

|2007–08

|Eredivisie

|2

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—20
rowspan="4"|AGOVV

|2008–09

|rowspan="3"|Eerste Divisie

|31

210colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—322
2009–10

|36

110colspan="2"|—2Appearance(s) in the Promotion play-offs0391
2010–11

|1

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—10
colspan="2"|Total

!68

3200020723
rowspan="4"|ADO Den Haag

|2010–11

|rowspan="3"|Eredivisie

|34

120colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—361
2011–12

|11

000colspan="2"|—4Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League0150
2012–13

|4

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—40
colspan="2"|Total

!49

1200040551
Cambuur

|2013–14

|Eredivisie

|32

331colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—354
rowspan="6"|Utrecht

|2014–15

|rowspan="5"|Eredivisie

|27

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—270
2015–16

|31

161colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—372
2016–17

|36

141colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—402
2017–18

|29

100colspan="2"|—40280
2018–19

|1

000colspan="2"|—0010
colspan="2"|Total

!124

210200401384
rowspan="3"|OB Odense

|2018–19

|rowspan="2"|Danish Superliga

|23

230colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—262
2019–20

|17

020colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—190
colspan="2"|Total

!41

2500000452
rowspan="3"|AZ

|2019–20

|rowspan="2"|Eredivisie

|5

010colspan="2"|—2080
2020–21

|7

000colspan="2"|—3One appearance in UEFA Champions League, two in UEFA Europa League0100
colspan="2"|Total

!12

0100050180
Almere City

|2021–22

|Eerste Divisie

|32

110colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—331
TEC

|2022–23

|Tweede Divisie

|0

000colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—00
colspan="3"|Career totals

!360

122430015039915

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