Ted van de Pavert

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Ted van de Pavert
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-06) 6 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Doetinchem, Netherlands
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
GWVV
De Graafschap
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 De Graafschap 136 (7)
2016–2018 PEC Zwolle 23 (2)
2017–2018NEC (loan) 27 (2)
2018–2022 De Graafschap 111 (5)
2022–2023 Roda JC 23 (1)
Total 320 (35)
International career
2013 Netherlands U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ted van de Pavert (born 6 January 1992) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, known mostly for his tenure with De Graafschap.

Van de Pavert made his professional debut for De Graafschap in 2010, quickly cementing his role as a reliable defender. Over the course of ten seasons spanning the Eerste Divisie, Eredivisie, and KNVB Cup from 2010 to 2022, he amassed 273 official appearances for the club, scoring 14 goals. His tenure was briefly interrupted by short spells with PEC Zwolle and NEC. In 2023, he drew the curtains on his career after a single season with Roda JC.

During his career, he earned a solitary cap for the Netherlands U20 in 2013.

Club career[edit]

De Graafschap[edit]

Van de Pavert progressed through De Graafschap's youth academy. He made his professional debut for the club on 18 December 2010, replacing Leon Broekhof in the 89th minute of a 4–0 Eredivisie loss to SC Heerenveen.[2][3]

He scored his first goal in professional football on 7 August 2011, opening the score by heading in a corner-kick in an eventual 4–1 home loss to Ajax.[4] He suffered relegation to the Eerste Divisie with De Graafschap in the 2011–12 season, losing out in the second round of play-offs to FC Den Bosch.[5]

In three subsequent Eerste Divisie season, De Graafschap would then reach the play-offs for promotion with Van de Pavert; eventually winning promotion back to the Eredivisie in 2015 after a win over FC Volendam.[6] With De Graafschap he finished the 2015–16 season seventeenth place, which also meant participation in the 2016 editions of the play-offs, the fifth season in a row for the club.[7]

Van de Pavert made 157 total appearances for De Graafschap, in which he scored eight goals.[8]

PEC Zwolle[edit]

On 27 May 2016, Van de Pavert signed a three-year contract with PEC Zwolle, who had finished eighth in the Eredivisie the previous season.[9][10] He made his competitive debut for the club on the first matchday of the 2016–17 Eredivisie season, starting at centre-back alongside Dirk Marcellis in a 1–1 away draw against NEC.[11]

Van de Pavert played one season for PEC in which he made 26 total appearances, scoring two goals.[8]

NEC[edit]

After the one season in Zwolle, Van de Pavert was sent on a one-season loan to NEC competing in the second-tier Eerste Divisie. The club also negotiated an option to buy.[12] He appeared in the starting lineup on the first matchday of the season against Almere City.[13] On 25 October 2017, Van de Pavert scored his first goal for NEC in a game against Jong PSV which ended in a 3–3 draw.[14]

Return to De Graafschap[edit]

Van de Pavert returned to his first club De Graafschap on 30 June 2018, signing a two-year contract.[15]

Roda JC[edit]

On 3 August 2022, Van de Pavert joined Roda JC on a one-year contract.[16] He made his debut for the club two days later, replacing Phil Sieben in the 90th minute of a 2–0 away win over Dordrecht on the first matchday of the 2022–23 season.[17][18] On 30 September he made his first start for Roda, also scoring his first goal for the club in a 2–1 league loss to Almere City.[19] Van de Pavert left Roda at the end of the 2022–23 season, as his contract was not extended.[20]

Van de Pavert announced his retirement after leaving Roda JC, and he was appointed youth coach at his former club De Graafschap in October 2023.[21]

International career[edit]

Van de Pavert gained his first and only international cap for the Netherlands U20s on 6 February 2013, coming on as a half-time substitute for Stefano Denswil in a 3–0 loss to Republic of Ireland U21 at Tallaght Stadium.[22][23]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[8]
Club Season League KNVB Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
De Graafschap 2010–11 Eredivisie 2 0 0 0 2 0
2011–12 Eredivisie 29 2 1 0 2[a] 0 32 2
2012–13 Eerste Divisie 21 1 2 0 23 1
2013–14 Eerste Divisie 34 2 1 0 4[a] 0 39 2
2014–15 Eerste Divisie 22 0 2 0 6[a] 1 30 1
2015–16 Eredivisie 28 2 0 0 3[a] 0 31 2
Total 136 7 6 0 15 1 157 8
PEC Zwolle 2016–17 Eredivisie 23 2 3 0 26 2
NEC (loan) 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 27 2 2 0 1[a] 0 30 2
De Graafschap 2018–19 Eredivisie 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
2019–20 Eerste Divisie 25 1 0 0 25 1
2020–21 Eerste Divisie 36 3 2 0 1[a] 1 39 4
2021–22 Eerste Divisie 30 1 0 0 2[a] 0 32 1
Total 111 5 2 0 3 1 116 6
Roda JC 2022–23 Eerste Divisie 23 1 1 0 24 1
Career total 320 35 14 0 19 2 353 37
  1. ^ a b c d e f g Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs

References[edit]

  1. ^ "3 Ted van de Pavert". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  2. ^ "SC Heerenveen zet zwak De Graafschap snel opzij". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 18 December 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Heerenveen vs. De Graafschap – 18 December 2010". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Ajax ondanks valse start ruim langs De Graafschap". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 7 August 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  5. ^ "FC Den Bosch schakelt De Graafschap uit in play-offs". Omroep Brabant (in Dutch). 12 May 2012. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  6. ^ "DE GRAAFSCHAP PROMOVEERT!". De Graafschap (in Dutch). 31 May 2015. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Vreman is ervaringsdeskundige in play-offs: maar dat zegt niks". Omroep Gelderland (in Dutch). 15 May 2016. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  8. ^ a b c Ted van de Pavert at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Ted van de Pavert versterkt PEC Zwolle!". PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). 27 May 2016. Archived from the original on 16 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Van de Pavert naar PEC Zwolle". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). 27 May 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  11. ^ "NEC en PEC openen met gelijkspel". NOS (in Dutch). 5 August 2016. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Ook Ted van de Pavert wordt verhuurd aan N.E.C." PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). 1 August 2017. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017.
  13. ^ Geerds, Jelmer (18 August 2017). "Groeneveld excelleert bij zege NEC op Almere City". Voetbal247 (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  14. ^ "NEC verspeelt onnodig punten tegen Jong PSV, eindstand 3-3". Omroep Gelderland (in Dutch). 25 September 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  15. ^ "Ted van de Pavert vertrekt naar De Graafschap". PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). 30 June 2018. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018.
  16. ^ "VAN DE PAVERT TEKENT BIJ RODA JC" (in Dutch). Roda JC Kerkrade. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  17. ^ Visser, Emil (5 August 2022). "Roda JC wint eerste competitiewedstrijd simpel van FC Dordrecht". De Limburger (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  18. ^ "FC Dordrecht vs. Roda JC Kerkrade – 5 augustus 2022". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  19. ^ Kleinen, Jelle (30 September 2022). "Pijnlijke nederlaag voor Roda JC in Almere". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  20. ^ "Roda JC neemt afscheid van elf spelers". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 23 May 2023. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  21. ^ Willemsen, Raymond (18 October 2023). "Ted van de Pavert terug bij De Graafschap, maar niet als speler". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  22. ^ "Ted van de Pavert definitief bij Nederlands Beloftenteam". De Graafschap (in Dutch). 1 February 2013. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  23. ^ "Jong Ierland – Nederlands Beloften elftal". OnsOranje. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2022.

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