Dani de Wit
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Bochum | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2019 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Jong Ajax | 56 | (19) |
| 2018–2019 | Ajax | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | AZ | 125 | (30) |
| 2024– | VfL Bochum | 8 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Netherlands U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Netherlands U18 | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Netherlands U19 | 15 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U20 | 11 | (4) |
| 2018–2021 | Netherlands U21 | 15 | (11) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 | |||
Dani de Wit (born 28 January 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for German Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.
Club career
[edit]Ajax
[edit]De Wit made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong Ajax on 3 February 2017 in a game against RKC Waalwijk.[2] On 25 February 2018, he made his debut in the senior squad in a 0–0 Eredivisie draw against ADO Den Haag.[3] On 22 August 2018, he made his European debut in a 3–1 Champions League play-off win against Dynamo Kyiv.[4]
AZ
[edit]On 30 August 2019, De Wit signed a contract with AZ Alkmaar who reportedly paid a €2 million transfer fee to Ajax.[5]
Bochum
[edit]On 3 July 2024, De Wit signed a four-year contract with VfL Bochum as a free agent.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 2 November 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 33 | 13 | — | — | — | 33 | 13 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 56 | 19 | — | — | — | 56 | 19 | |||||
| Ajax | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| AZ Alkmaar | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8[c] | 0 | — | 33 | 5 | |
| 2020–21 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7[d] | 1 | — | 27 | 5 | |||
| 2021–22 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 10[e] | 0 | 4[f] | 2 | 51 | 11 | ||
| 2022–23 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13[g] | 7 | — | 32 | 13 | |||
| 2023–24 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 10[g] | 1 | — | 45 | 12 | |||
| Total | 125 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 188 | 46 | ||
| VfL Bochum | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 194 | 51 | 14 | 5 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 266 | 67 | ||
- ^ Includes KNVB Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Europa League, eight appearances in UEFA Conference League
- ^ Appearance(s) in play-off
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
Honours
[edit]Jong Ajax[7]
Ajax[7]
Individual
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2021[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Officiële website AFC Ajax Amsterdam - Ajax.nl".
- ^ "Jong Ajax - RKC Waalwijk 4:1 (Eerste Divisie 2016/2017, 23. Round)". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "De Wit: 'Debuut smaakt zeker naar meer'". Ajax Showtime. 26 February 2018.
- ^ "Ajax pakt overtuigend eerste winst op Dinamo Kiev". Het Parool. 22 August 2018.
- ^ "AZ legt De Wit vast". Het Parool. 30 August 2019.
- ^ "VfL verpflichtet Dani de Wit". VfL Bochum. 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Dani de Wit at Soccerway
- ^ "Under-21 EURO Squad of the Tournament". UEFA. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Dani de Wit at WorldFootball.net
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hoorn
- Men's association football midfielders
- Dutch men's footballers
- Netherlands men's under-21 international footballers
- Netherlands men's youth international footballers
- AZ Alkmaar players
- AFC Ajax players
- Jong Ajax players
- VfL Bochum players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen
- Dutch football midfielder stubs