Lize Kop (; born 17 March 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Netherlands national team. She previously played for Ajax and Leicester City.
Club career Kop made her league debut against Achilles '29 on 3 September 2017. On 24 January 2023, she played her 100th game for the club in a match against ADO Den Haag.
On 16 August 2023, Kop signed for Women's Super League club Leicester City on a three-year deal. She made her league debut against Everton on 28 January 2024.
On 15 January 2025, it was announced that Kop had signed for Women's Super League club Tottenham Hotspur until June 2028.
International career
Kop was selected for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. She made her international debut in 2019 against Poland in the Algarve Cup. On 10 April 2019, Kop was named in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup squad. On 16 June 2021, she was included in the 2020 Summer Olympics squad. On 31 May 2023, she was named as part of the Netherlands provisional squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. On 24 September 2023, Kop had to withdraw from training camp due to lack of fitness. On 27 May 2024, Kop, Caitlin Dijkstra, and Romée Leuchter had to drop out due to injury.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAjax2017–18Vrouwen Eredivisie130????00—1302018–19Vrouwen Eredivisie200????30—2302019–20Vrouwen Eredivisie120????——1202020–21Vrouwen Eredivisie150105020—2302021–22Vrouwen Eredivisie200010——302022–23Vrouwen Eredivisie20010104010270Total820207090101010Leicester City2023–24Women's Super League803020——1302024–25Women's Super League200020——40Total10030400000170Tottenham Hotspur2024–25Women's Super League1200000——1202025–26Women's Super League2203040——2902026–27Women's Super League200000——20Total36030400000430Career total12808016090 1 0 1610
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsNetherlands201910202040202110202210202300202460202560202640Total230
Honours Ajax Eredivisie: 2017–18, 2022–23 KNVB Women's Cup: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22 Eredivisie Cup: 2020–21
Netherlands FIFA Women's World Cup runner-up: 2019 Algarve Cup: 2018
Individual UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship team of the tournament: 2017
References
External links
Senior national team profile at Onsoranje.nl Under-23 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl Under-20 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl Under-19 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl Under-17 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl Under-16 national team profile at Onsoranje.nl (in Dutch)