Perr Schuurs
Perr Schuurs (born 26 November 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ajax in the Eredivisie.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 November 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Nieuwstadt, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ajax | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | FC RIA | ||
| 2011–2016 | Fortuna Sittard | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Fortuna Sittard | 41 | (7) |
| 2018–2020 | Jong Ajax | 31 | (5) |
| 2018– | Ajax | 29 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Fortuna Sittard (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2017–2018 | Netherlands U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018– | Netherlands U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2020– | Netherlands | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 January 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Schuurs made his senior league debut for Sittard on 14 October 2016 in an Eerste Divisie 2–0 home win against VVV-Venlo. He scored his first goal on 6 February 2017 in Fortuna's 5–2 home victory over Jong Ajax.
For the 2017–18 season, Schuurs, aged 17, was made captain of Fortuna Sittard.[1] In January 2018, Schuurs became a player of Ajax, who sent him back on loan to Fortuna Sittard for the remainder of the season.[2] On 7 October 2018, Schuurs made his Eredivisie debut, as a substitute, for Ajax in a 5–0 win against AZ.[3]
International career
Schuurs was called up to the senior Netherlands squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Poland and Italy in September 2020.[4]
Personal life
Schuurs is a son of former Dutch international handball player Lambert Schuurs and his sister Demi is a professional tennis player.[5]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Beker | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fortuna Sittard | 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2017–18 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | |||
| Total | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | ||
| Fortuna Sittard (loan) | 2017–18 | Eerste Divisie | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | |
| Jong Ajax | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 29 | 4 | – | – | – | 29 | 4 | |||
| 2019–20 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 31 | 5 | – | – | – | 31 | 5 | |||||
| Ajax | 2018–19 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019–20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Total | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 115 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 17 | ||
References
- Perr Schuurs is 17 jaar en nu al aanvoerder van een profteam - L1 (in Dutch)
- Perr Schuurs van Fortuna Sittard naar Ajax - NH Nieuws (in Dutch)
- "Ajax kent geen genade voor AZ" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 7 October 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- "Oranjeselectie Voor Duels Met Polen en Italië Bestaat Uit 23 Spelers". OnsOranje.nl (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- Opnieuw talentvolle telg uit familie Schuurs - L1 (in Dutch)
- "Perr Schuurs » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- "P. Schuurs". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
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