Marco Bizot

Marco Bizot

Marco Bizot in 2012
Personal information
Full name	Marco Bizot
Date of birth	10 March 1991
Place of birth	Hoorn, Netherlands
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Racing Genk
Number	1
Youth career
–2000	SV Westfriezen
2000–2011	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2011–2012	Ajax	0	(0)
2011–2012	→ SC Cambuur (loan)	17	(0)
2012–2014	FC Groningen	50	(0)
2014–	Racing Genk	26	(0)
National team
2011–2013	Netherlands U21	7	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 June 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Marco Bizot (born 10 March 1991 in Hoorn, Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Racing Genk in the Belgian Pro League.

Career

AFC Ajax

Marco Bizot started his career in his early youth for SV Westfriezen in Zwaag, Netherlands, this is where he was discovered at age ten, and brought to Ajax's youth academy in 2000, from where he started in the E-youth levels. He joined the Jong Ajax selection for the 2010–11 season, where he received ample playing time under coaches Pieter Huistra and Fred Grim. After a successful season with Jong Ajax, Bizot received a contract extension, and was loaned to SC Cambuur in the Dutch Eerste Divisie for the 2011–12 season, in order to gain experience and to prove himself as a player.^[1]

FC Groningen

On 14 June 2012 Ajax Amsterdam and FC Groningen came to the agreement of a direct transfer of Bizot. Bizot developed into a solid Eredivisie goalkeeper and played 50 matches in two season for the team.

Racing Genk

On 22 June 2014, it was announced that FC Groningen had sold Bizot to Belgian side Racing Genk. He has signed a contract for 3 years.

References

1. "Marco Bizot profile". Goal.com. 2011-10-24. Retrieved 2011-10-24.

External links

• Voetbal International profile (Dutch)
• Netherlands stats at OnsOranje