Mike te Wierik

Early career

Te Wierik started his career with Heracles Almelo. He scored his first professional goal in a memorable 3–3 draw with Ajax on 20 October 2012.

FC Groningen

He moved to FC Groningen in 2017, signing a three-year deal. In 2018, he became the captain at the Euroborg. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 draw against PSV on 13 December 2017.

Derby County

On 6 February 2020 it was announced that te Wierik had signed a pre-contract agreement to join Derby County in the summer of 2020 when his contract with FC Groningen expires. Te Wierik agreed a three-year deal which will run until the summer of 2023. Upon signing with the club, Derby County boss Phillip Cocu described him as "a good defender and a leader, which is demonstrated by the fact he is FC Groningen's captain, and he will be a very good signing for us." Te Wierik made his Derby debut in an EFL cup penalty-victory over Barrow Town and his league debut in a 0–2 defeat to Reading. He was later dropped from the first team, with Derby boss Cocu explaining the decision because te Wierik needed some time to "get used" to Championship football. After the sacking of Cocu, te Wierik failed to make a match day squad under new interim manager Wayne Rooney, being behind a number of other players for first-team places. Ahead of the reopening of the January 2021 transfer window it was reported that te Wieirk had been told he was free to find another club. Te Wierik was linked with five…

Te Wierik represented the Netherlands at under-20 and under-21 youth levels in 2013–14.

As of match played 31 October 2020