Liza van der Most

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Liza van der Most
Liza van der Most, Tessel Middag 2014 (cropped).jpg
Liza van der Most (left) with Tessel Middag in 2014
Personal information
Full name Liza Estefany van der Most [1]
Date of birth (1993-10-08) 8 October 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Bogotá, Colombia [2]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Utrecht
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2008 VV Papendrecht
2008–2012 SteDoCo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 SteDoCo
2012–2023 Ajax 137 (2)
International career
2014–2019 Netherlands 15 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
FIFA Women's World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 France Team
UEFA Women's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Netherlands Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 July 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 March 2018

Liza Estefany van der Most (born 8 October 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as defender for Utrecht in the Eredivisie and the Netherlands women's national football team.

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Club career

As youth player, she played at VV Papendrecht before she joined the girl's academic of SteDoCo at the age of 11. In September 2008 she earned a spot in the KNVB Talent team. [3] In July 2012 she was transferred to Ajax, where she made her professional debut on 24 August 2012 in the match against SC Heerenveen. [4]

International career

She made her international debut on 20 August 2014 against Brazil. [5]

She was part of the Dutch team which won the UEFA Women's Euro 2017. [6] After the tournament, the whole team was honoured by the Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Minister of Sport Edith Schippers and made Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau. [7]

Personal life

Van der Most was born in Colombia. She was adopted by a family in Papendrecht when she was seven months old. [8]

Honours

Ajax
Netherlands
Individual

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