Dutch footballer (born 2004)
Lewis Schouten|
| Full name |
Lewis Schouten |
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| Date of birth |
(2004-02-04) 4 February 2004 (age 20) |
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| Place of birth |
Alkmaar |
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| Height |
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
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| Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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|
Current team |
AZ |
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| Number |
24 |
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|
| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 2022– |
Jong AZ |
65 |
(2) |
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| 2023– |
AZ |
0 |
(0) |
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|
| 2022 |
Netherlands U19 |
3 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15, 8 August 2022 (UTC) |
Lewis Schouten (born 4 February 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club AZ Alkmaar.[1]
Career
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] He scored his first senior league goal on 3 February 2023 in a 4–3 win against VVV Venlo.[5]
In April 2023 he played in the 2022–23 UEFA Youth League final against Hajduk Split as AZ ran out 5-0 winners.[6]
International career
In September 2022 Schouten was included in the Dutch U19 squad.[7]
Personal life
His father is Ronald Schouten, who played for AZ in the early 1990s.[8]
References
