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Vanessa Susanna
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 27)
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 31 (1)
International career
2011 Netherlands U15 5 (1)
2022– Aruba 8 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:44, 25 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 November 2023

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]

Early life

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Susanna is a native of Tilburg, the Netherlands.[2]

Career

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Youth career

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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

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Susanna started her career with PSV in the Netherlands.[4] She scored on her league debut against Twente on 30 October 2015, scoring in the 87th minute.[5] Susanna scored a hattrick against Excelsior Rotterdam on 1 September 2017.[6]

In 2018, she signed for the Belgian club Anderlecht, helping them win the league.[7]

In 2019, Susanna signed for London City Lionesses in England, where she made 17 appearances and scored 3 goals in all competitions.[8] She made her league debut against Charlton Athletic on 15 September 2019.[9] Susanna scored her first league goal against Crystal Palace on 17 November 2019, scoring in the 69th minute.[10]

In 2020, she signed for Italian team Verona. [11] She made her league debut against Pink Sport Bari on 10 October 2020.[12] Susanna scored her first league goal against AC Milan on 23 May 2021, scoring in the 67th minute.[13]

During Gent's 2021/22 season, she scored 5 goals.[14]

After that, Susanna signed for ADO in the Netherlands.[15][16] She made her league debut against Telstar on 18 September 2022.[17] Susanna scored her first league goal against Heerenveen on 3 March 2023, scoring in the 5th minute.[18] On 12 June 2023, she extended her contract.[19]

International career

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She previously played for the Dutch youth national team alongside the likes of Netherlands internationals Vivianne Miedema and Jill Roord.[20]

Susanna scored a hattrick against Turks and Caicos Islands on 30 November 2023.[21]

Style of play

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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]

Personal life

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She has a tattoo on her legs which has the words "self made" inscribed on it.[22]

Statistics career

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International

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As of 29 November 2023
National team Years Apps Goals
Aruba 2022 4 2
2023 4 4
Total 8 6

References

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  1. ^ "ADO Vrouwen slaat slag met Arubaans international: 'In de eredivisie nog niemand gezien die sneller is'". ad.nl.
  2. ^ ""Ik wil gewoon knallen!"".
  3. ^ a b "Vanessa Susanna in chiusura con l'Hellas Verona". calciofemminileitaliano.it. 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Vanessa Susanna: "Word er nu wel even moedeloos van"". YouTube. 2 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Twente vs PSV - 30 October 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Excelsior Rotterdam vs PSV - 1 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "Susanna verruilt PSV voor RSC Anderlecht". ed.nl.
  8. ^ "Three leave London City Lionesses". shekicks.net. 20 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Chartlon Athletic vs London City Lionesses - 15 September 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Crystal Palace vs Lion City Lionesses - 17 November 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ^ "Vanessa Susanna è il nuovo acquisto dell'Hellas Verona". ilovecalcio24.altervista.org. 10 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Hellas Verona vs Pink Sport Bari - 10 October 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  13. ^ "Milan vs Hellas Verona - 23 May 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  14. ^ "Wie zijn de topschutters na speeldag 9 van de play-offs in de Super League?". voetbalkrant.com. 5 May 2022.
  15. ^ "VANESSA SUSANNA SLUIT AAN BIJ ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN". adodenhaag.nl (in Dutch). 9 August 2022.
  16. ^ "ALL THE CARIBBEAN FEMALE FOOTBALLERS IN THE WORLD TOP 10 LEAGUE 202223". YouTube. 9 March 2023.
  17. ^ "ADO Den Haag vs Telstar - 18 September 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  18. ^ "Heerenveen vs ADO Den Haag - 3 March 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  19. ^ "VANESSA SUSANNA VERLENGT BIJ ADO DEN HAAG VROUWEN". adodenhaag.nl (in Dutch). 12 June 2023.
  20. ^ "'Vivianne Miedema was al heel jong héél goed, het is niet verrassend dat zij is waar ze nu is'". sportnieuws.nl.
  21. ^ "Aruba vs Turks and Caicos Islands - 30 November 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  22. ^ "Tilburgse voetbalster is na rondtocht in het buitenland nu weer 'in eigen land': 'Heb hier nog te weinig laten zien'". bd.nl.
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