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Rick Ketting

Dutch association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ18746662
Source-derived summary

Rick Ketting (born 15 January 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Phnom Penh Crown. Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Finland.

Club career

Ketting joined Sparta Rotterdam at the age of 10 from his childhood club VV Nieuwerkerk and progressed through the entire youth academy of the club.

On 1 February 2019, Ketting joined Finnish club IFK Mariehamn on a one-year contract. On 12 January 2020, Ketting signed for Inter Turku. On 2 February 2022, he returned to Inter Turku for the 2022 season.

Ketting returned to the Netherlands on 20 July 2022, signing a three-year contract with Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo. During the 2023–24 Eerste Divisie season, he began a prolific goalscoring run, finishing the first half of the campaign as the division's highest-scoring defender. Upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the 2024–25 season, VVV-Venlo opted not to renew, and Ketting departed as a free agent.

In June 2025, Ketting signed with Phnom Penh Crown FC of the Cambodian Premier League.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Rick Ketting” as dutch association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Rick, Ketting and Dutch.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1996, 2019, 2020, 2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1996-01-15. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Rick, Ketting and Dutch providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q18746662. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1996, 2019, 2020 and 2022.

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This entry incorporates text from Rick Ketting” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.