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Sherida Spitse

{{Short description|Dutch footballer (born 1990)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Sherida Spitse

| image = Sherida Spitse 2014 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Spitse with the Netherlands in 2014

| fullname = Sherida Spitse{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce5/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Squad list, Netherlands |work=FIFA |page=8 |date=7 July 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|5|29}}

| birth_place = Sneek, Friesland, Netherlands

| height = 1.67 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Ajax

| clubnumber = 8

| youthyears1 = 2004–2007

| youthclubs1 = VV Sneek

| years1 = 2007–2012

| clubs1 = SC Heerenveen

| caps1 = 100

| goals1 = 13

| years2 = 2012–2014

| clubs2 = Twente

| caps2 = 38

| goals2 = 26

| years3 = 2014–2017

| clubs3 = LSK Kvinner

| caps3 = 65

| goals3 = 16

| years4 = 2017–2018

| clubs4 = Twente

| caps4 = 23

| goals4 = 8

| years5 = 2018–2020

| clubs5 = Vålerenga

| caps5 = 61

| goals5 = 15

| years6 = 2021–

| clubs6 = Ajax

| caps6 = 65

| goals6 = 8

| nationalyears1 = 2005

| nationalteam1 = Netherlands U15

| nationalcaps1 = 4

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2006

| nationalteam2 = Netherlands U17

| nationalcaps2 = 9

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2006–

| nationalteam3 = Netherlands

| nationalcaps3 = 243

| nationalgoals3 = 46

| club-update = 14 January 2024

| nationalteam-update = 3 June 2025

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's football}}

{{Medal|Country|the {{NED}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|FIFA Women's World Cup}}

{{Medal|RU|2019 France|}}

{{Medal|Competition|UEFA Women's Championship}}

{{Medal|Winner|2017 Netherlands|}}

}}

Sherida Spitse ({{IPA|nl|ɕeːˈridaː ˈspɪtsə}}; born 29 May 1990) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ajax and the Netherlands national team.{{cite web |title=Profile |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=264651/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110712233213/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/players/player=264651/index.html |archive-date=12 July 2011 |access-date=24 June 2015 |website=FIFA}}

Club career

Spitse started her career at VV Sneek before joining SC Heerenveen when the Eredivisie Vrouwen, the Dutch women's professional league, was established in 2007.{{cite web |url=http://www.vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl/vvned/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4608:sherida-spitse&catid=167:internationals&Itemid=446 |title=Sherida Spitse |language=nl |work=vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl |date=22 July 2013 |access-date=11 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130905031910/http://www.vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl/vvned/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4608:sherida-spitse&catid=167:internationals&Itemid=446 |archive-date=5 September 2013}} In five seasons at Heerenveen, she played in 100 matches and scored 13 goals.{{cite web |date=26 May 2012 |title=Sherida Spitse naar FC Twente |trans-title=Sherida Spitse to FC Twente |url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2012/05/sherida-spitse-naar-fc-twente/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120728091359/http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2012/05/sherida-spitse-naar-fc-twente/ |archive-date=28 July 2012 |access-date=11 January 2018 |work=FC Twente |language=nl}} In 2012, as the Dutch and Belgian leagues merged to form the BeNe League, Spitse moved to FC Twente in May 2012.{{cite web |url=http://www.sc-heerenveen.nl/nieuws/spitse-vertrekt-naar-fc-twente/10 |title=Spitse vertrekt naar FC Twente |language=nl |work=SC Heerenveen |date=28 May 2012 |access-date=11 January 2018}} At Twente, she won the BeNe League titles in 2012–13 and 2013–14. She was also the club top scorer in 2012–13 with 16 goals.

In December 2013, it was announced that Spitse would transfer to Norwegian Toppserien club LSK Kvinner FK from January 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2013/12/nul/ |title=Spitse naar LSK |language=nl |work=FC Twente |date=10 December 2013 |access-date=11 January 2018}} This was the first paid transfer for a Dutch women's football player.{{cite web |author=Sjoerd Stiensma |date=10 December 2013 |title=Transfer Sherida Spitse naar Noorwegen |url=http://www.sneekernieuwsblad.nl/sport/26503/transfer-sherida-spitse-naar-noorwegen/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214104857/http://www.sneekernieuwsblad.nl/sport/26503/transfer-sherida-spitse-naar-noorwegen/ |archive-date=14 December 2014 |access-date=11 December 2013 |website=Sneeker Nieuwsblad |publisher=NDC Mediagroep |language=nl}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fcupdate.nl/voetbalnieuws/247116/ |title=Spitse zorgt voor primeur met transfer naar Lillestrøm |date=9 December 2013 |publisher=FC Update |language=nl |access-date=11 December 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.womensfootball.eu/forum/index.php/topic,7475.msg76716.html#msg76716 |title=LSK Kvinner 2013 |website=Womensfootball.eu |access-date=25 September 2016}}{{cite web |date=10 December 2013 |title=Spitse schrijft geschiedenis |trans-title=Spitse writes history |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/55974/spitse-schrijft-geschiedenis |access-date=11 January 2018 |work=onsoranje.nl |language=nl}} With LSK Kvinner, Spitse became a Norwegian League and Cup champion at the end of the 2014 season. She was also voted on to Norway's Team of the Year at the annual NISO awards ceremony in Oslo.{{cite web|url=http://www.lsk.no/women/article/h61ys6wbz15p1bcey68j3zo0d/title/lsk-dominerte-niso-award|title=Nyheter | Lillestrøm SK|date=24 November 2014|website=Lsk.no|access-date=25 September 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160927024636/http://www.lsk.no/women/article/h61ys6wbz15p1bcey68j3zo0d/title/lsk-dominerte-niso-award|archive-date=27 September 2016}} She remained in the club for the next two seasons, through 2016, winning the league and cup in both seasons.{{cite web |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/sherida-spitse/18232/ |title=Profile |work=soccerway.com |access-date=11 January 2018}}

On 19 December 2016, during the 2015–16 Eredivisie winter break, she moved back to the Netherlands, agreeing to a contract with FC Twente for the second half of the season.{{cite web |url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2016/12/sherida-spitse-terug-fc-twente-vrouwen/ |title=Sherida Spitse terug naar FC Twente Vrouwen |language=nl |work=FC Twente |date=19 December 2016 |access-date=11 January 2018}} On 16 June 2017, she extended her contract with FC Twente for one season.{{cite web |url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2017/06/kika-es-fc-twente-vrouwen-sherida-spitse-verlengt/ |title=Kika van Es naar FC Twente Vrouwen, Sherida Spitse verlengt |language=nl |work=FC Twente |date=16 June 2017 |access-date=11 January 2018}}

During the 2017–18 Eredivisie winter break, on 27 December 2017, she signed a two-year contract with Vålerenga, returning to the Norwegian league.{{cite web |url=http://www.fctwente.nl/blog/2017/12/sherida-spitse-vertrekt-valerenga/ |title=Sherida Spitse vertrekt naar Valerenga |language=nl |work=FC Twente |date=27 December 2017 |access-date=11 January 2018}}

On 20 November 2020, it was announced that Spitse had returned to the Eredivisie, joining Ajax in January 2021.{{cite web |url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/sherida-spitse-naar-ajax-vrouwen/ |title=Sherida Spitse naar de Ajax Vrouwen |website=Ajax |language=Dutch |date=20 November 2020 }} Spitse was voted player of the year in 2023 and 2024 by Ajax supporters and technical staff.{{Cite web |date=28 March 2024 |title=Spitse verkozen tot Speler van het Jaar bij de Ajax Vrouwen |url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/spitse-verkozen-tot-speler-van-het-jaar-bij-de-ajax-vrouwen/ |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.ajax.nl |language=nl-NL}}

International career

Spitse made her debut for the Netherlands under coach Vera Pauw on 31 August 2006, in a 4–0 World Cup qualifying defeat to England. At the time, she was 16 years old and still playing with the VV Sneek boys team.{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/69813/vijf-ek-internationals-met-de-meeste-interlands |title=Vijf EK-internationals met de meeste interlands |language=nl |work=onsoranje.nl |date=30 June 2017 |access-date=11 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://en.archive.dr.infra.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=106200/index.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130724211544/http://en.archive.dr.infra.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=106200/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 July 2013|title=Sherida Spitse|access-date=24 July 2013|work=UEFA}}

At the UEFA Women's Euro 2009, she was a member of the Dutch squad that reached the semifinals.{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/womenseuro/history/teams/500095--netherlands/ |title=2009 Women's Euro – Netherlands squad |work=UEFA |access-date=11 January 2018}}

In June 2013, national team coach Roger Reijners selected Spitse for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/020a-0e141a15fbbb-55b8e880af32-1000--trio-miss-cut-in-netherlands-squad/ |title=Trio miss cut in Netherlands squad |date=30 June 2013 |access-date=24 July 2013 |work=UEFA |first=Berend |last=Scholten}}

On 7 February 2015, she earned her 100th cap for the Dutch in a match against Thailand.{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/61114/spitse-klaar-voor-honderdste-cap |title=Spitse klaar voor honderdste cap |language=nl |work=onsoranje.nl |date=6 February 2015 |access-date=11 January 2018}} Spitse helped the Netherlands qualify for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and was selected for the final squad.{{cite web|title=List of Players – Netherlands|url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWWC/2015/pdf/FWWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf|publisher=FIFA|access-date=31 May 2015|page=16|date=30 May 2015|archive-date=10 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410062327/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWWC/2015/pdf/FWWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf|url-status=dead}} She played all four of Netherlands' matches in the tournament.

File:Sherida SpitseDSC08589.jpg in August 2021]]

In January 2017, she played her 125th match for the national team against Romania.{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/68074/bijzondere-mijlpaal-voor-spitse |title=Bijzondere mijlpaal voor Spitse |language=nl |work=onsoranje.nl |date=22 January 2017 |access-date=11 January 2018}} Spitse was part of the Dutch championship team in the UEFA Women's Euro 2017,{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/69717/wiegman-kiest-oranje-selectie-voor-weuro-2017 |title=Wiegman kiest Oranjeselectie voor WEURO 2017 |language=nl |work=onsoranje.nl |date=14 June 2017 |access-date=19 December 2017}} playing in all matches and being selected for the Team of the Tournament. After the tournament, the team was honoured by prime minister Mark Rutte and minister of sport Edith Schippers and made Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau.{{cite web|url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2199703-voetbalsters-oranje-geridderd-in-den-haag.html|title=Voetbalsters Oranje geridderd in Den Haag (in Dutch)|website=NOS.nl|date=25 October 2017 }}

In the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, she reached the final with the Netherlands, losing 2–0 to the United States.{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/france2019/match-center/300438259 |title=USA 2–0 Netherlands |website=FIFA |date=7 July 2019 }} In 2019, she became the all-time leader in caps for the Netherlands, passing Annemieke Kiesel.{{Cite web |date=2022-06-23 |title=Spitse geprezen voor 200ste interland: 'Een speelster als zij zie je maar zelden' |url=https://nos.nl/collectie/13906/artikel/2433808-spitse-geprezen-voor-200ste-interland-een-speelster-als-zij-zie-je-maar-zelden |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=nos.nl |language=nl}}{{Cite web |title=156 caps: Sherida Spitse is recordinternational |url=https://www.vvsneekwitzwart.nl/1/1145/156-caps-sherida-spitse-is-recordinternational/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=vv Sneek Wit Zwart}}

Spitse suffered a knee injury in July 2021, forcing her to miss the rescheduled 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/olympics/tokyo-olympics/news/tokyo-olympics-netherlands-international-sherida-spitse-withdraws-knee-injury/article35429995.ece |title=Tokyo Olympics: Netherlands' Sherida Spitse withdraws from Games with injury |website=Sport Star |date=20 July 2021 }} In June 2022, Spitse earned her 200th cap with the Netherlands.

On 31 May 2023, she was named to the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.{{Cite web |author1=White |first=Mark |date=2023-06-05 |title=Netherlands Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 30-player preliminary team named |url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/netherlands-women-world-cup-2023-squad-team-roster-players-holland |access-date=2023-06-19 |website=fourfourtwo.com |language=en}} Spitse was the captain of the Dutch team and appeared in all five of her team's matches.{{Cite web |date=2 August 2023 |title=Meet Sherida Spitse: Netherlands captain and team DJ |url=https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/australia-new-zealand2023/articles/sherida-spitse-netherlands-captain-australia-new-zealand-2023-womens-world-cup |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=FIFA.com}}{{Cite web |title=Netherlands - Netherlands - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news |url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/netherlands/netherlands/4119/squad/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=Soccerway}}

Career statistics

:Scores and results list the Netherlands' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Spitse goal.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Sherida Spitse{{cite web |title=Profile |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/207834/speler/3046 |language=nl |work=onsoranje.nl |access-date=11 January 2018}}

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

align="center"|122 November 2006Yanmar Stadion, Almere, Netherlands{{fbw|RUS}}align="center"|4–0align="center"|5–0Friendly
align="center"|229 October 2009Oosterenkstadion, Zwolle, Netherlands{{fbw|MKD|name=Macedonia}}align="center"|8–0align="center"|13–12011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|319 December 2010Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, Brazil{{fbw|MEX}}align="center"|2–1align="center"|2–12010 Torneio Internacional
align="center"|42 March 2011GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus{{fbw|NZL}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|4–12011 Cyprus Women's Cup
align="center"|5rowspan="2"|3 April 2011rowspan="2"|Kras Stadion, Volendam, Netherlandsrowspan="2"|{{fbw|SCO}}align="center"|4–1align="center" rowspan="2"|6–2rowspan="2"|Friendly
align="center"|6align="center"|6–2
align="center"|724 November 2011Kyocera Stadion, The Hague, Netherlands{{fbw|CRO}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|2–02013 UEFA Women's Euro qualifying
align="center"|815 February 2012Stade des Costières, Nîmes, France{{fbw|FRA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–2Friendly
align="center"|91 March 2012GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus{{fbw|SCO}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–22012 Cyprus Women's Cup
align="center"|1024 October 2012Jan Louwers Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands{{fbw|FRA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–1Friendly
align="center"|1125 November 2012Telstar Stadion, Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands{{fbw|WAL}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|2–0Friendly
align="center"|1229 June 2013Telstar Stadion, Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands{{fbw|AUS}}align="center"|3–1align="center"|3–1Friendly
align="center"|135 April 2014Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion, Greece{{fbw|GRE}}align="center"|5–0align="center"|6–02015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|147 February 2015Polman Stadion, Almelo, Netherlands{{fbw|THA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|7–0Friendly
align="center"|154 April 2015Korinn Stadium, Kópavogur, Iceland{{fbw|ISL}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–2Friendly
align="center"|16rowspan="2"|17 September 2015rowspan="2"|De Vijverberg, Doetinchem, Netherlandsrowspan="2"|{{fbw|BLR}}align="center"|5–0align="center" rowspan="2"|8–0rowspan="2"|Friendly
align="center"|17align="center"|7–0
align="center"|184 June 2016Mandemakers Stadion, Waalwijk, Netherlands{{fbw|RSA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–0Friendly
align="center"|1925 October 2016Scholz Arena, Aalen, Germany{{fbw|GER}}align="center"|1–2align="center"|2–4Friendly
align="center"|203 March 2017VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal{{fbw|AUS}}align="center"|2–3align="center"|2–32017 Algarve Cup
align="center"|2120 July 2017Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam, Netherlands{{fbw|DEN}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–0UEFA Women's Euro 2017
align="center"|2224 July 2017Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg, Netherlands{{fbw|BEL}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|2–1UEFA Women's Euro 2017
align="center"|236 August 2017De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands{{fbw|DEN}}align="center"|3–2align="center"|4–2UEFA Women's Euro 2017
align="center"|2424 November 2017NTC Senec, Senec, Slovakia{{fbw|SVK}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|5–02019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|25rowspan="2"|6 April 2018rowspan="2"|Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlandsrowspan="2"|{{fbw|NIR}}align="center"|4–0align="center" rowspan="2"|7–0rowspan="2"|2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|26align="center"|6–0
align="center"|2710 April 2018Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland{{fbw|IRL}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|2–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|288 June 2018Shamrock Park, Portadown, Northern Ireland{{fbw|NIR}}align="center"|4–0align="center"|5–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|299 November 2018Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands{{fbw|SUI}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|3–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|3019 January 2019Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, South-Africa{{fbw|RSA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|2–1Friendly
align="center"|31rowspan="2"|30 August 2019rowspan="2"|A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estoniarowspan="2"|{{fbw|EST}}align="center"|3–0align="center" rowspan="2"|7–0rowspan="2"|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|32align="center"|4–0
align="center"|333 September 2019Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen, Netherlands{{fbw|TUR}}align="center"|3–0align="center"|3–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|34rowspan="2"|4 October 2019rowspan="2"|Fazanerija City Stadium, Murska Sobota, Sloveniarowspan="2"|{{fbw|SLO}}align="center"|3–2align="center" rowspan="2"|4–2rowspan="2"|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|35align="center"|4–2
align="center"|36rowspan="2"|8 November 2019rowspan="2"|Bornova Stadium, İzmir, Turkeyrowspan="2"|{{fbw|TUR}}align="center"|2–0align="center" rowspan="2"|8–0rowspan="2"|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|37align="center"|8–0
align="center"|38rowspan="2"|12 November 2019rowspan="2"|GelreDome, Arnhem, Netherlandsrowspan=2 | {{fbw|SLO}}align="center"|1–1align="center" rowspan="2"|4–1rowspan="2"|UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|39align="center"|2–1
align="center"|4010 March 2020Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France{{fbw|FRA}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|3–32020 Tournoi de France
align="center"|4123 October 2020Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands{{fbw|EST}}align="center"|4–0align="center"|7–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
align="center"|4215 June 2021De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands{{fbw|NOR}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|7–0Friendly
align="center"|438 April 2022Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands{{fbw|CYP}}align="center"|9–0align="center"|12–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
align="center"|442 July 2023Parkstad Limburg Stadion, Kerkrade, Netherlands{{fbw|BEL}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|5–0Friendly
align="center"|4525 October 2024De Vijverberg, Doetinchem, Netherlands{{fbw|IDN}}align="center"| 3–0align="center"| 15–0Friendly
align="center"|464 April 2025Erve Asito, Almelo, Netherlands{{fbw|AUT}}align="center"|3–0align="center"| 3–12025 UEFA Women's Nations League

Personal life

Spitse married Jolien van der Tuin in 2018.{{Cite web |date=2020-01-07 |title=Sherida Spitse en echtgenote verwelkomen tweede kindje |url=https://www.rtl.nl/rubrieken/rtl-boulevard/artikel/4977926/voetbalster-sherida-spitse-en-echtgenote-verwelkomen-tweede |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=RTL Nieuws & Entertainment |language=nl}}{{Cite web |date=2022-06-24 |title=200 keer Spitse, vrouw Jolien apetrots: 'Wat een mijlpaal' |url=https://www.rtl.nl/sport/voetbal/artikel/5317161/sherida-spitse-oranje-leeuwinnen-vrouwenvoetbal-interland-record |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=RTL Nieuws & Entertainment |language=nl}} The two met in Emmen when van der Tuin played for {{Interlanguage link|SC Angelslo|nl}}.{{Cite web |last=Mulder |first=Karin |date=2021-05-14 |title=De liefde dreef recordinternational Sherida Spitse naar Emmen |url=https://www.rtvdrenthe.nl/sport/13663010/de-liefde-dreef-recordinternational-sherida-spitse-naar-emmen |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.rtvdrenthe.nl |language=nl}} van der Tuin gave birth to the couple's two children, Jens, born in 2017, and Mila, born in 2020.{{Cite web |date=2020-01-07 |title=Sherida Spitse en echtgenote verwelkomen tweede kindje |url=https://www.rtl.nl/rubrieken/rtl-boulevard/artikel/4977926/voetbalster-sherida-spitse-en-echtgenote-verwelkomen-tweede |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=RTL Nieuws & Entertainment |language=nl}}{{Cite web |date=7 January 2020 |title=Sherida Spitse on Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/sheridaspitse/p/B7Bmk3MJYco/?img_index=1 |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.instagram.com |quote=Vanmorgen zijn wij trotse mama’s en grote broer geworden van onze lieve Mila Spitse!}} Spitse and van der Tuin divorced in 2024.{{Cite web |last=Weesenbeek |first=Martijn van |date=2025-03-25 |title=Sherida Spitse: "Ik ben niet een type dat lang huilt" |url=https://www.helden.media/verhalen/sherida-spitse-ik-ben-niet-een-type-dat-lang-huilt/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=Helden |language=nl-NL}}{{Cite web |last=Sintfiet |first=Tim van |date=2025-03-26 |title=Sherida Spitse gaat privé door zware tijd: 'Er is helaas genoeg gebeurd' |url=https://www.meemetoranje.nl/nederlands-elftal-vrouwen/nieuws/sheride-spitse-gaat-prive-door-zware-tijd-er-is-helaas-genoeg-gebeurd/ |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=MeeMetOranje.nl |language=nl}}

Honours

FC Twente

*During the BeNe League period (2012 to 2015), the highest placed Dutch team is considered as national champion by the Royal Dutch Football Association.{{cite web |url=https://www.knvb.nl/competities/eredivisie-vrouwen |title=Eredivisie Vrouwen |language=nl |work=KNVB |access-date=25 December 2017}}

Ajax

LSK Kvinner

Vålerenga

  • Toppserien: 2020
  • Norwegian Women's Cup: 2020

Netherlands

  • UEFA European Women's Championship: 2017
  • Algarve Cup: 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.nu.nl/voetbal/5166413/finale-algarve-cup-tussen-oranjevrouwen-en-zweden-afgelast.html|title=Finale Algarve Cup tussen Oranjevrouwen en Zweden afgelast|date=7 March 2018 |publisher=nu.nl|language=nl|access-date=7 March 2018}}

Individual

References

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External links

  • [http://www.onsoranje.nl/team-statistieken/teams/speler/38/5579777d-185e6454-409458 Profile] at Onsoranje.nl {{in lang|nl}}
  • [https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/207834/speler/3046 Profile] at onsoranje.nl {{in lang|nl}}
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  • {{UEFA|106200}}
  • {{FIFA player|264651}}
  • {{Soccerway|sherida-spitse/18232}}

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