Lewis Schouten (born 4 February 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club AZ Alkmaar.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Schouten | ||
| Date of birth | (2004-02-04) 4 February 2004 (age 18) | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Jong AZ | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 - | Jong AZ | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2022 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 4 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15, 8 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Schouten made his league debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong AZ appearing as a substitute on 17 January 2022 against FC Dordrecht in a 2-0 defeat at the Stadion Krommedijk.[2] Four days later he made his first start in a 2-0 win over VVV Venlo, it was Jong AZ’s first win in four months. As well as Schouten, Mexx Meerdink and Misha Engel made their first professional starts.[3] On the 22 April, 2022 Schouten signed a new contract with AZ to keep him at the club until 2027.[4]
In September 2022 Schouten was included in the Dutch U19 squad.[5]
His father is Ronald Schouten, who played for AZ in the early 1990s.[6]