Scott van-der-Sluis
Personal information | |||
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Birth name | Scott Reed | ||
Date of birth | 9 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Connah's Quay, Wales | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2010 | Manchester United | ||
2010–2014 | Liverpool | ||
2015–2018 |
Swansea City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 |
Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
2019 |
→ Merthyr Town (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2020 | Northwich Victoria | 11 | (0) |
2020 | Runcorn Linnets | 6 | (0) |
2020–2021 | City of Liverpool | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Bangor City | 8 | (0) |
2022-2022 | Runcorn Linnets | 5 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Shelbourne | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2014-2016 | Wales U15 | 6 | (0) |
2016 | Wales U16 | 3 | (0) |
2017 | Wales U17 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:43, 17 August 2023 (UTC) |
Scott van-der-Sluis (born Scott Reed; 9 January 2001) is a
Club career
Early career
Van-der-Sluis signed for Manchester United as an eight-year-old in 2009. A boyhood Liverpool fan, he moved to the Reds' academy in 2010 and spent five seasons with the club.
After leaving Liverpool in 2015, Van-der-Sluis joined
He also played in the English non-league system, for
Bangor City
In 2021, Van-der-Sluis came back to his native North Wales and signed for Cymru Leagues club Bangor City, quickly establishing himself as club-captain. However, following a Football Association of Wales league suspension that stopped the club from playing matches, Van-der-Sluis left the club in early 2022.[3]
Shelbourne
On 16 June 2022, Van-der-Sluis signed for
In June 2023, it was announced that he had left the club without making a league appearance, in order to participate on Love Island; Shelbourne manager Damien Duff said Van-der-Sluis would not be returning to the club.[7]
International career
He has represented Wales at U15, U16 and U17 level a total of 10 times, winning the Victory Shield in 2015.[8]
Personal life
Van-der-Sluis is the younger brother of former footballer Jamie Reed.
Love Island
In 2023, Van-der-Sluis was confirmed as a contestant on the
References
- ^ Coleman, Tom (18 May 2019). "The full Swansea retained list as Fer and other big names leave". WalesOnline. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "The Official Runcorn Linnets FC Web Site". www.runcornlinnetsfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Bangor City suspended over unpaid wages". BBC Sport. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Shelbourne announce signing of Welsh goalkeeper Scott Van der Sluis". Shelbourne FC. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ Andrew Dempsey (1 July 2022). "League of Ireland: Confirmed summer signings in the 2022 Premier & First Division". Pundit Arena. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Bonagee United beaten by superb Shelbourne in FAI Cup". 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Damien Duff: 'I was shocked and saddened that Scott chose a villa in Mallorca full of beautiful, single women over myself, the staff and players'". Independent.ie. 15 June 2023.
- ^ "The Official Runcorn Linnets FC Web Site". www.runcornlinnetsfc.co.uk.
- ^ https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertainment/reality-tv/love-island-2023-contestant-scott-van-der-sluis/
- ^ https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a44653922/love-island-2023-abi-scott-dumped/
- ^ "New Love Island bombshell confirmed as League of Ireland goalkeeper Scott van der Sluis". Independent.ie. 15 June 2023.
- ^ "The complete Love Island Games line-up and all the ex contestants". Capital. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ https://goss.ie/uk-showbiz/scott-van-der-sluis-reveals-what-fans-can-expect-from-love-island-games-its-very-different-354982