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Max de Waal (born 10 January 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ADO Den Haag, on loan from Jong Ajax.

Max de Waal

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-01-10) 10 January 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth	Hoorn, Netherlands
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	ADO Den Haag
Youth career
2007–2012	Always Forward
2011–2013	HV Veerhuys
2012–2013	Hollandia
2013–2019	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Jong Ajax	41	(11)
2022	→ PEC Zwolle (loan)	7	(0)
2022–	→ ADO Den Haag (loan)	0	(0)
National team‡
2017	Netherlands U15	2	(0)
2018	Netherlands U16	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:00, 9 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 10 April 2020 (UTC)

Club career

De Waal began his football career with Always Forward, based in his hometown Hoorn,[2] for whom he played until 2012. He also played for HV Veerhuys for three years while playing for Always Forward.[3][4] He then moved to Hollandia for a year before moving to the renowned Ajax youth academy.[5] In 2017–18, he made one appearance for the under-17 team. In the following season he established himself in the team and scored nine goals in 26 games. In 2019–20, De Waal mainly played for the under-19 team, including in the UEFA Youth League.[6]

He made his first appearance for Jong Ajax in the second-tier Eerste Divisie in a match against Jong PSV on 16 September 2019. He came on in the 69th minute for Alex Mendez and scored the 2–0 winner in stoppage time.[7] During the season he was utilised once more in the Eerste Divisie.[8] In the following season, he played more regularly for the Jong Ajax team.[9] However, he would only signed his first professional contract with Jong Ajax in December 2020.[10]

Loans

In January 2022, De Waal extended his contract with Ajax but immediately went out on loan to bottom of the table side PEC Zwolle.[11]

On 24 June 2022, after returning to Ajax, De Waal was sent on a one-season loan to Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag.[12]

International career

De Waal has played for two Netherlands national youth teams, but has yet to play in a major tournament.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 January 2022.[14]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Ajax	2019–20	Eerste Divisie	2	1	–		–		0	0	2	1
	2020–21		19	1	–		–		0	0	19	1
	2021–22		20	9	–		–		0	0	20	9
Career total			41	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	11

Notes

References

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Max de Waal (Hoorn, 10 gennaio 2002) è un calciatore olandese, attaccante del PEC Zwolle, in prestito dall'Ajax.

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