Femke Liefting


Femke Liefting is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League 2 side Newcastle United, on loan from Chelsea.

Club career

Liefting started her youth career with FC Uitgeest and joined the youth academy of Telstar at the age of 11. She moved to VV Alkmaar two years later. On 18 April 2024, she signed a two-year contract extension with VV Alkmaar until June 2026.
On 31 January 2025, Liefting joined Women's Super League club Chelsea on a three-and-a-half-year deal. On 4 September, she joined WSL 2 side Newcastle United, on loan for the 2025–26 season.

International career

In October 2024, Liefting received her first call-up to the Netherlands national team for friendly matches against Indonesia and Denmark.

Honours

Individual
Chelsea