Timo Zaal

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Timo Zaal
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-02-09) 9 February 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current team
Feyenoord U21
Number 58
Youth career
2019–2022 SC Heerenveen
2023– Feyenoord U21
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 SC Heerenveen 3 (0)
International career
2022 Netherlands U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:45, 27 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04 October 2022

Timo Zaal (born 9 February 2004) is a Dutch footballer. He plays for Feyenoord U21.

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Personal life

Zaal is from Leeuwarden, his uncles Pieter and Arnold Herder played football for SC Cambuur. [1]

Career

Zaal made his professional debut appearing as a substitute in a 3-1 Eredivisie victory as SC Heerenveen played FC Groningen at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on 10 April 2022. [2] Zaal commented afterwards that t was good for him to get the debut out of the way because the expectations had long been for him that it would be a question of “when, not if”, he would eventually play for the first team. [3]

On 14 July 2023, Zaal was signed by Feyenoord and was assigned to the youth U21 team of the club. [4]

International career

In September 2022 Zaal was included in the Dutch U19 squad. [5]

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References

  1. "Heerenveen player Timo Zaal dreams of the derby: "As a Leeuwarder that would be really nice"". Omropfryslan.nl.
  2. "HEERENVEEN VS. GRONINGEN 3-1". UK.Soccerway.com.
  3. "Timo Zaal does need the pressure at sc Heerenveen". frieschdagblad.nl. 28 April 2022.
  4. "Feyenoord contracteert jeugdinternational Timo Zaal" (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 14 July 2023.
  5. "FINAL SELECTION UNDER 19 FOR THE FIRST EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING ROUND". Onsiranje.nl.