Daniël_Beukers

Daniël Beukers

Daniël Beukers

Dutch footballer

Daniël Beukers (born 28 January 2004) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Eerste Divisie club FC Groningen.[1]

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Career

From Spakenburg, Beukers played for IJsselmeervogels at youth level. He switched to the academy at AZ Alkmaar in 2018 at the under-15 age group level. In January 2021 he signed an eighteen month professional contract.[2][3] He made his professional debut on February 2, 2023, in the Eerste Divisie when starting for Jong AZ against VVV Venlo.[4][5] With AZ under-19s playing in the 2022-23 UEFA Youth League he was part of the team that beat Barcelona and Real Madrid on consecutive rounds to reach the semi-finals in March 2023.[6][7][8] Beukers scored twice in the quarter-final UEFA Youth League tie against Real Madrid, with the second being a solo goal that brought praise.[9] He started in the final against Hajduk Split as AZ ran out 5-0 winners.[10]

In June 2023, Beukers signed for recently relegated Eerste Divisie club Groningen on a four-year contract with the option for a further year.[11]

International career

On March 25, 2023 he played for the Netherlands national under-20 football team in a 2-1 friendly win against France national under-20 football team.[12]

References

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    "Daniel Beukers". Soccerway. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "BEUKERS SIGNS PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT WITH AZ". ijsselmeervigels. January 23, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "Former IJsselmeervogels talent Beukers (16) signs a professional contract with AZ: 'Proud and grateful'". rtvutrecht.nl. January 23, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "DANIËL BEUKERS MAAKT PROFDEBUUT". insselmeervogels.nl. February 3, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "AZ II Vs. VVV 4-3". Soccerway. February 3, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "Daniël Beukers klopt met AZ Barcelona". March 2, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "El AZ Alkmaar repite la misma receta para dejar fuera al Madrid". besoccer.com. March 16, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "Lewis Schouten en Daniël Breukers smaakmakers bij Youth League/sensatie". telegraaf.nl. March 16, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
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    "Beukers maakt de vierde met heerlijke solo". ad.nl. March 15, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  10. [10]
    "UEFA Youth League final report: AZ Alkmaar 5-0 Hajduk Split". UEFA.com. April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  11. [11]
    "FC GRONINGEN TREKT DANIËL BEUKERS AAN" [FC GRONINGEN ATTRACTS DANIEL BEUKERS.]. www.fcgroningen.nl (in Dutch). 12 June 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  12. [12]
    "Emegha fires Netherlands U20 to win over France". Football-oranje.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
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