Collin Seedorf

Collin Seedorf
Personal information
Full name Collin Dean Seedorf[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-01) 1 May 1995
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Željezničar
Number 33
Youth career
CTO '70
SV Diemen
–2014 Utrecht
2014 Brabant United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 RKC Waalwijk 45 (2)
2017–2018 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 14 (0)
2018–2020 Eindhoven 48 (5)
2020 Emmen 0 (0)
2021–2025 Eindhoven 139 (5)
2025– Željezničar 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2025

Collin Dean Seedorf (born 1 May 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar.

Club career

RKC Waalwijk

Seedorf made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for RKC Waalwijk on 24 November 2014 in a game against Jong PSV.[2]

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Seedorf signed for Scottish Championship club Inverness Caledonian Thistle on 5 July 2017.[3] He received a red card in his second game of the season against Greenock Morton. He was then ruled out of the side due to a serious ankle injury which he sustained against Royal Signals F.C. in a mid-week bounce game at Fort George. At the end of the 2017–18 season, it was announced that Seedorf would be among the handful of players leaving the club due to a lack of funds following a significantly reduced parachute payment.[4]

Eindhoven

On 7 July 2018, Seedorf returned to the Netherlands to sign for Eindhoven in the Eerste Divisie.[5][6] After spending the first half of the 2020–21 season with Emmen in the top tier Eredivisie, he returned to Eindhoven on 1 February 2021.[7]

Željezničar

On 25 June 2025, Seedorf signed a two-year contract with Bosnian Premier League side Željezničar.[8] He made his debut against Koper in a 2025–26 UEFA Conference League rirst qualifying round first leg on 10 July 2025.[9]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Seedorf is of Surinamese descent.[10] He is the nephew of former Dutch international and four time Champions League winner, Clarence Seedorf.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 10 July 2025[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
RKC Waalwijk 2014–15 Eerste Divisie 17 2 0 0 17 2
2015–16 Eerste Divisie 19 0 1 0 20 0
2016–17 Eerste Divisie 9 0 1 0 2[a] 0 12 0
Total 45 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 49 2
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2017–18[12] Scottish Championship 14 0 0 0 3 0 2[b] 0 19 0
Eindhoven 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 33 4 1 0 0 0 34 4
2019–20 Eerste Divisie 15 1 1 0 0 0 16 1
Total 48 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
Emmen 2020–21 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eindhoven 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 9 0 0 0 9 0
2021–22 Eerste Divisie 30 1 0 0 4[a] 0 34 1
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 34 3 2 0 2[a] 0 38 3
2023–24 Eerste Divisie 28 0 2 0 0 0 30 0
2024–25 Eerste Divisie 38 1 1 0 0 0 39 1
Total 139 5 5 0 0 0 6 0 150 5
Željezničar 2025–26 Bosnian Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 246 12 9 0 3 0 1 0 10 0 269 12
  1. ^ a b c Appearance in the Eerste Divisie play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

Honours

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

References

  1. ^ a b Collin Seedorf at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 24 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b Durent, Jamie (5 July 2017). "Caley Thistle add Collin Seedorf - nephew of Clarence - as John Robertson makes fourth summer signing". Strathspey & Badenoch Herald. Scottish Provincial Press Ltd. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  4. ^ "New deals for Daniel and Aaron". Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC. 3 May 2018. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  5. ^ Webbees. "FC Eindhoven contracteert Collin Seedorf". fc-eindhoven.nl. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  6. ^ "FC Eindhoven Players - Collin Seedorf". Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  7. ^ "SEEDORF MAAKT COMEBACK BIJ FC EINDHOVEN!" (in Dutch). FC Eindhoven. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Collin Seedorf novi igrač Željezničara". fkzeljeznicar.ba. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  9. ^ D.P. (10 July 2025). "Željezničar u 96. minuti izbjegao poraz od Kopra i zadržao šanse za drugo pretkolo" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Profvoetballers van Surinaamse afkomst". Natio Suriname | Voetbal. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  11. ^ Collin Seedorf at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  12. ^ "Games played by Collin Seedorf in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  13. ^ Crawford, Kenny (24 March 2018). "Dumbarton 0–1 Inverness Caledonian Thistle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 May 2018.