Liza van der Most

Liza Estefany van der Most RON (born 8 October 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as defender for AFC Ajax in the Eredivisie and the Netherlands women's national football team.

Liza van der Most
Liza van der Most (left) with Tessel Middag in 2014
Personal information
Full name Liza Estefany van der Most[1]
Date of birth (1993-10-08) 8 October 1993
Place of birth Bogotá, Colombia[2]
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Ajax
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2008 VV Papendrecht
2008–2012 SteDoCo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 SteDoCo
2012– Ajax 137 (2)
National team‡
2014– Netherlands 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 July 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 March 2018

Club career

As youth player, she played at VV Papendrecht before she joined the girl's academic of SteDoCo at the age of 11. In September 2008 she earned a spot in the KNVB Talent team.[3] In July 2012 she was transferred to Ajax, where she made her professional debut on 24 August 2012 in the match against SC Heerenveen.[4]

International career

She made her international debut on 20 August 2014 against Brazil.[5]

She was part of the Dutch team which won the UEFA Women's Euro 2017.[6]

Personal life

Van der Most was born in Colombia. She was adopted by a family in Papendrecht when she was seven months old.[7]

Honours

Club
Ajax

International
Netherlands

References
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 – List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 27 May 2019. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. Buddenberg, Fred (28 June 2019). "'Racisme is er bijna niet meer in voetbal'". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  3. "DROOMTRANSFER VOOR PAPENDRECHTSE LIZA VAN DER MOST (18): VAN STEDOCO NAAR AJAX". janvolwerk.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. "Profile". soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  5. "Profile". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  6. "Wiegman kiest Oranjeselectie voor WEURO 2017". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). 14 June 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  7. "Voetbaltalent Liza van der Most" (PDF) (in Dutch). Topsport Amsterdam. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-06.
  8. "Finale Algarve Cup tussen Oranjevrouwen en Zweden afgelast" (in Dutch). nu.nl. Retrieved 7 March 2018.


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