Steven van der Sloot

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Steven van der Sloot
Personal information
Full name Steven Ako van der Sloot [1]
Date of birth (2002-07-06) 6 July 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Limbe, Cameroon
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Schalke 04 II
Number 2
Youth career
Quick Steps
0000–2012 Haaglandia
2012–2015 ADO Den Haag
2015–2019 Feyenoord
2019–2020 Ajax
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Jong Ajax 13 (0)
2022– Schalke 04 II 44 (3)
2024– Schalke 04 1 (0)
International career
2017–2018 Netherlands U16 7 (1)
2018–2019 Netherlands U17 13 (0)
2019 Netherlands U18 3 (0)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2019 U-17 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 April 2024

Steven Ako van der Sloot (born 6 July 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for German club Schalke 04 II.

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Career

Van der Sloot 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. [2]

International career

Van der Sloot was born in Cameroon to a Dutch father and a Cameroonian mother, and holds dual citizenship. He was a youth international for the Netherlands. [3]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2024 [4]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Ajax 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 3030
2021–22 Eerste Divisie100100
Total130130
Schalke 04 II 2022–23 Regionalliga West 193193
2023–24 Regionalliga West250250
Total443443
Schalke 04 2023–24 2. Bundesliga 100010
Career total58300583

    Honours

    Netherlands U17

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    References

    1. "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.
    2. "Hannover 96 - FC Schalke 04 1:1". DFB. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
    3. "Talent Alert:Discover young Steven Ako, Cameroon/Netherlands citizen going the Dutch way". September 10, 2019.
    4. Steven van der Sloot at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
    5. "Netherlands retain #U17EURO title: at a glance". UEFA.com. 19 May 2019.