Dani de Wit
Dutch footballer (born 1998)
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Dani de Wit (born 28 January 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Eredivisie club FC Utrecht.
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de Wit in 2020 with AZ | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Utrecht | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| 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) |
| 2024–2025 | VfL Bochum | 28 | (2) |
| 2025– | FC Utrecht | 30 | (7) |
| 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 as of 22 August 2026 | |||
Club career
Ajax
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
On 30 August 2019, De Wit signed a contract with AZ Alkmaar who reportedly paid a €2 million transfer fee to Ajax.[5]
Bochum
On 3 July 2024, De Wit signed a four-year contract with VfL Bochum as a free agent.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 22 August 2026[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 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||
| Utrecht | 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10[c] | 1 | 1[h] | 0 | 40 | 9 |
| 2026–27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 244 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 64 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 329 | 76 | ||
- 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
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
- Appearance in European play-offs