Steven van der Sloot

Steven van der Sloot

Personal information
Full name	Steven Ako van der Sloot
Date of birth	(2002-07-06) 6 July 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Limbe, Cameroon
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position	Right-back
Team information
Current team	ADO Den Haag
Number	2
Youth career
	Quick Steps
0000–2012	Haaglandia
2012–2015	ADO Den Haag
2015–2019	Feyenoord
2019–2020	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Jong Ajax	13	(0)
2022–2024	Schalke 04 II	44	(3)
2024	Schalke 04	7	(0)
2024–	ADO Den Haag	57	(5)
International career‡
2017–2018	Netherlands U16	7	(1)
2018–2019	Netherlands U17	13	(0)
2019	Netherlands U18	3	(0)
Medal record Representing   Netherlands UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2019 U-17 Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 October 2019

Steven Ako van der Sloot (born 6 July 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag.

Club career

Van der Sloot transferred to the Ajax youth academy on May 28, 2019. ^[1] He joined the Schalke 04 youth academy on May 18, 2022. ^{[2] [3]} He made his first team debut for Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga in a 1–1 away draw against Hannover 96 on 7 April 2024, coming on as a substitute in the 84th minute for Cédric Brunner. ^[4]

Van der Sloot joined the Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag on July 6, 2024. ^[5] He made his debut here on August 10, 2024, against VVV-Venlo. ^[6]

International career

Van der Sloot was born in Cameroon to a Dutch father and a Cameroonian mother, and holds dual citizenship. ^[7] He played for the Netherlands' youth national teams. ^[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 December 2025 ^[9]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Ajax	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	3	0	—		3	0
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	10	0	—		10	0
	Total		13	0	—		13	0
Schalke 04 II	2022–23	Regionalliga West	19	3	—		19	3
	2023–24	Regionalliga West	25	0	—		25	0
	Total		44	3	—		44	3
Schalke 04	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	7	0	0	0	7	0
ADO Den Haag	2024–25	Eerste Divisie	37	0	1	0	38	0
	2025–26	Eerste Divisie	20	5	1	0	21	5
Career total			118	8	2	0	120	8

Honours

Netherlands U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2019 ^[10]

References

1. "Talent Van der Sloot van Feyenoord naar Ajax". fr12.nl. 28 May 2019.
2. "Steven van der Sloot schließt sich der Knappenschmiede an". Schalke 04. 18 May 2022.
3. "Van der Sloot (Jong Ajax) is clubs voor en bevestigt transfer naar Schalke 04". voetbalprimeur.nl. 18 May 2022.
4. "Hannover 96 - FC Schalke 04 1:1". DFB. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
5. "ADO Den Haag presenteert Steven van der Sloot als eerste nieuwe versterking". ADO Den Haag . 6 July 2024.
6. "DEN HAAG vs. VENLO". Soccerway. 10 August 2024.
7. "Talent Alert:Discover young Steven Ako, Cameroon/Netherlands citizen going the Dutch way". 10 September 2019.
8. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
9. Steven van der Sloot at Soccerway
10. "Netherlands retain #U17EURO title: at a glance". UEFA . 19 May 2019.

External links

• Steven van der Sloot at Soccerway
• Steven van der Sloot at Eerste Divisie
• Steven van der Sloot at ADO Den Haag