Adam Maher

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Adam Maher
PSV Eindhoven, Teamcamp Bad Erlach, July 2014 (146) (crop).jpg
Maher at PSV in July 2014
Personal information
Full name Adam Maher
Date of birth (1993-07-20) 20 July 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Ait Ikkou, Morocco
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
PSV
Number 10
Youth career
1998–2001 SV Diemen
2001–2004 AVV Zeeburgia
2004–2010 AZ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 AZ 66 (12)
2013– PSV 71 (12)
International career
2007–2008 Netherlands U15 4 (0)
2008–2009 Netherlands U16 6 (0)
2009–2010 Netherlands U17 10 (3)
2010–2011 Netherlands U19 12 (1)
2011–2014 Netherlands U21 21 (2)
2012– Netherlands 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:06, 14 October 2014 (UTC)

Adam Maher (born 20 July 1993) is a Dutch[2] professional football player who plays for PSV in the Dutch Eredivisie.

Club career

Maher training with PSV in 2014

He made his professional debut for AZ on 15 December 2010 in a 2010–11 UEFA Europa League game against FC BATE Borisov and scored a goal on his debut.[3] He was the youngest player playing for a Dutch football club ever to score a goal in the Europa League and UEFA Cup.[4]

On 1 July 2013 Adam Maher moved to PSV for a fee of €6.5M. He signed a 5-year contract and was one of 5 players that PSV signed.

International career

He was a member of the Netherlands squad for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. In February 2012 Adam Maher was called at the preselection of the Dutch team by Bert van Marwijk. On 7 May 2012, he was named in the provisional list of 36 players for the Euro 2012 tournament, one of nine uncapped players to be chosen by Netherlands manager Bert van Marwijk as part of the preliminary squad, but eventually did not make the final cut. He made his debut for the Netherlands in a friendly match against Bayern Munich. On 15 August 2012, Maher earned his first official cap under new manager Louis van Gaal in the 4-2 loss against Belgium in a friendly match.

Career statistics

Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe Other Total
2010–11 AZ Eredivisie 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1
2011–12 34 5 5 3 13 3 52 11
2012–13 31 7 6 3 2 0 39 10
2013–14 PSV 26 3 1 0 10 2 37 5
2014–15 31 7 3 0 12 1 46 8
2015–16 14 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 19 3
Total Netherlands 136 24 17 6 41 7 1 1 195 38
Career total 136 24 17 6 41 7 1 1 195 38
Statistics accurate as of last match played on 1 May 2016.

International

Netherlands
Year Apps Goals
2012 2 0
2013 3 0
Total 5 0
Statistics accurate as of 10 September 2013.

Honours

AZ
PSV

References

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