Maxim Dekker
Dutch footballer (born 2004)
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Maxim Dekker (born 21 April 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar.[1]
Date of birth
21 April 2004
Place of birth
Rijsenhout, Netherlands
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position
Centre-back
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Rijsenhout, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AZ | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | AFC | ||
| 2017–2022 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Jong AZ | 66 | (2) |
| 2022– | AZ | 38 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Netherlands U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Netherlands U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | Netherlands U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2024– | Netherlands U21 | 2 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024 | |||
Club career
International career
Dekker is a current Dutch youth international.[5] In September 2020, he was named in preliminary squad for the 2021 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[6] However, the tournament was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 31 January 2026[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong AZ | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 2 | ||
| AZ | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 99 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 3 | ||
- Appearance in European play-offs
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
