Julian Baas
Dutch footballer (born 2002)
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Julian Baas (born 16 April 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Dordrecht, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Oranje Wit | ||
| 2015–2017 | Dordrecht | ||
| 2017–2018 | Oranje Wit | ||
| 2018–2020 | Excelsior | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Excelsior | 134 | (10) |
| 2024– | Sparta Rotterdam | 31 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | Netherlands U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:34, 21 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
Baas made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie appearing as a substitute as Excelsior played Jong PSV away on 29 August 2020 winning 6–1.[1]
Appearing as a substitute in the promotion play-off against ADO Den Haag on 29 May 2022, Baas provided the assist in extra time with his club 4–3 down for Redouan El Yaakoubi to head in an equaliser and send the match to penalties. Baas took the second spot off kick for his side and scored his penalty as Excelsior triumphed on the day.[2] Following their promotion from the Eerste Divisie at the end of the 2021–22 season, he made his Eredivisie debut for Excelsior on 12 August 2022 against SC Cambuur at the Cambuur Stadion in a 2–0 victory.[3]
On 25 June 2024, Baas moved to Sparta Rotterdam on a three-year contract.[4] On 29 January 2025, Baas joined Eintracht Braunschweig in Germany on loan with an option to buy.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Excelsior | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 34 | 3 | |
| 2021–22 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6[a] | 0 | 45 | 3 | ||
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 35 | 3 | ||
| 2023–24 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 36 | 3 | |||
| Total | 134 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 150 | 12 | ||
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| Total | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 165 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 185 | 12 | ||
- Appearances in Eredivisie promotion/relegation playoffs