Pim Saathof
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 December 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Nijverdal, Netherlands[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Kongsvinger (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 July 2025 | |||
Pim Saathof (born 28 December 2003) is a Dutch footballer who plays for as a defender for Go Ahead Eagles in the Eredivisie.
Career
Saathof came through the academy at Go Ahead Eagles and was part of their league winning youth side during the 2022-2023 season.[2] Earlier that season, he had made his professional league debut in the Eredivisie for Go Ahead Eagles, appearing as a substitute on 7 August 2022 in a 2-0 away defeat against AZ Alkmaar at the AFAS Stadion. The following week he also made his home debut for the club.[3][4]
He signed a new two-year contract with the club in the summer of 2023.[5]
In the beginning of 2025, Saathof was loaned out to Norwegian club Kongsvinger.[6]
Style of play
He played as a youth player at right back, but can also be employed in midfield.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 31 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Go Ahead Eagles | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Kongsvinger (loan) | 2025 | Norwegian First Division | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| career total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes KNVB Cup, Norwegian Football Cup
Honours
- Go Ahead Eagles
References
- ^ Pim Saathof at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
- ^ "Go Ahead Eagles onder 21 viert titel en promoveert naar hoogste divisie". Destentor.nl. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Eerste profcontract voor Pim Saathof bij GA Eagles: 'Droom die uitkwam'". Destentor. 9 June 2023.
- ^ "AZ vs. Go Ahead Eagles - 7 August 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ Foppen, Wouter (23 July 2023). "Pim Saathof laat zich bij GA Eagles van beste kant zien, komt dat door zijn contract? 'Ben gewoon zo'n speler'". Destentor.nl. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "Tok opp telefonen og ringte rett til KIL: - Det første jeg gjorde" [Picked up the phone and called KIL straight away: - The first thing I did] (in Norwegian). Kongsvinger IL. 24 March 2025.
- ^ Van Luttikhuizen, Erik (9 June 2023). "Nijverdaller Saathof professional at Go Ahead Eagles". Salland1.nl. Retrieved 3 April 2024.