Jorn Berkhout
 Berkohout in 2023 with AZ | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 March 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Heerhugowaard, Netherlands | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cambuur | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2020 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Jong AZ | 90 | (3) |
| 2021–2025 | AZ | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Cambuur | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 May 2025 | |||
Jorn Berkhout (born 18 March 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eerste Divisie club Cambuur.[1]
Club career
AZ
On 17 May 2019, Berkhout signed his first professional contract with AZ, joining the club's reserve side, Jong AZ, in the Eerste Divisie.[2] He made his professional debut for Jong AZ on 2 October 2020, completing the full 90 minutes in a 3–3 league draw away to MVV.[3] Berkhout earned his senior AZ debut on 16 May 2021, replacing Fredrik Midtsjø in the 83rd minute of a 5–0 Eredivisie home victory over Heracles Almelo.[4]
In January 2022 he sustained a pubic‑bone and groin injury that sidelined him for 16 months, returning to competitive action with Jong AZ in May 2023.[5]
Cambuur
On 13 June 2025, Berkhout signed a three‑year contract with Cambuur ahead of the 2025–26 Eerste Divisie season.[6]
References
- ^ "Jorn Berkhout Carrierestatistieken - ESPN (NL)". ESPN (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "AZ contracteert Berkhout". az.nl. Archived from the original on 10 May 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "AZ II vs. MVV – 2 October 2020 – Soccerway". Soccerway.
- ^ Oude Nijeweeme, Mart. "AZ schiet laatste beetje hoop Heracles aan flarden met ruime zege" [AZ shatter Heracles' last bit of hope with emphatic win]. Voetbalzone (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ Brinkman, Erik-Jan (20 May 2023). "Na 16 maanden blessureleed maakt 'dankbare' AZ'er Jorn Berkhout zijn rentree: "Trots"" ["Grateful" AZ defender Jorn Berkhout returns after 16-month injury absence: 'Proud']. NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ "SC Cambuur versterkt zich met centrale verdediger Jorn Berkhout" [SC Cambuur bolster defence with centre‑back Jorn Berkhout]. SC Cambuur (in Dutch). 13 June 2025. Archived from the original on 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.