Espen van Ee

Espen van Ee is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese Primeira Liga club Arouca.

Career

From IJsselstein, in the province of Utrecht, Van Ee came to Vitesse Arnhem from Alphense Boys in 2018. He captained the Vitesse U17 side and signed a three-year professional contract with the club in 2020. In July 2023, he signed for SC Heerenveen. He made his debut in the Eredivisie for Heerenveen against Go Ahead Eagles on 2 September 2023. He scored his first senior goal the following month, in a 5–1 win over VVV Venlo in the KNVB Cup.
On 31 August 2025, van Ee signed a four-year contract with Arouca in the Portuguese top tier.