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Vanessa Susanna
Aruban footballer (born 1997)
Vanessa Haydee Lisanne Susanna (born 29 July 1997) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag. Born and raised in the Netherlands to Aruban parents, she capped for the Netherlands and Aruba at under-15 and senior levels, respectively.[1]
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Susanna with London City Lionesses in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vanessa Haydee Lisanne Susanna | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Tilburg, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ADO Den Haag | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | VV ZIGO | ||
| 2007–2009 | Willem II | ||
| 2009–2011 | NOAD | ||
| 2011–2013 | SC 't Zand | ||
| 2013–2015 | SV Saestum | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | PSV | 46 | (14) |
| 2018–2019 | Anderlecht | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | London City Lionesses | 11 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Hellas Verona | 14 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Gent | 19 | (5) |
| 2022– | ADO Den Haag | 24 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Netherlands U15 | 5 | (1) |
| 2022– | Aruba | 8 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 November 2023 | |||
Youth career
As a youth player, she joined the youth academy of Dutch side Saestum where she became their all-time top scorer.[3]
Senior club career
Susanna started her career with PSV in the Netherlands.[4] In 2018, she signed for the Belgian club Anderlecht, helping them win the league.[5] In 2019, Susanna signed for London City Lionesses in England, where she made 17 appearances and scored 3 goals in all competitions.[6]
In 2020, she signed for Italian team Verona. [7] After that, Susanna signed for ADO in the Netherlands.[8] During the 2021/22 season, she scored 5 goals.[9]
International career
She previously played for the Dutch youth national team alongside the likes of Netherlands internationals Vivianne Miedema and Jill Roord.[10]
Susanna can operate as an attacking midfielder, winger, or striker, and is known for her ability to take on opponents and hold up the ball, physicality, and speed.[3]
She has a tattoo on her legs which has the words "self made" inscribed on it.[11]
International
- As of 29 November 2023
| National team | Years | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba | 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | |
| Total | 8 | 6 | |
- "Vanessa Susanna in chiusura con l'Hellas Verona". calciofemminileitaliano.it.
- "Three leave London City Lionesses". shekicks.net.
- "Vanessa Susanna è il nuovo acquisto dell'Hellas Verona". ilovecalcio24.altervista.org.
- Vanessa Susanna at Soccerway
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