Dave Kwakman | |
Birth Date: | 7 August 2004 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | AZ |
Clubnumber: | 33 |
Youthclubs1: | RKAV Volendam |
Youthclubs2: | AZ Alkmaar |
Years1: | 2022– |
Clubs1: | Jong AZ |
Caps1: | 44 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2023- |
Clubs2: | AZ Alkmaar |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 29 May 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 04 September 2023 |
Dave Kwakman (born 7 August 2004) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a midfielder for AZ Alkmaar.
Kwakman comes from Volendam and lived a few houses away from fellow professional Joey Veerman growing up. Kwakman started playing under-12 football for RKAV Volendam.[1]
Kwakman signed his first contract with AZ Alkmaar in March 2021 keeping him to the club until the summer of 2024.[2] He was part of the AZ under-18 side that won a league and cup double in the 2021–22 season.[3] [4] [5]
Kwakman made his professional debut for Jong AZ on the 5 September, 2022 against FC Dordrecht at home in the Eerste Divisie in a 3–1 victory.[6]
In April 2023 he played in the 2022-23 UEFA Youth League final against Hajduk Split as AZ ran out 5-0 winners.[7]
In March 2020 he was called up to the Dutch under-16 squad.[8] In September 2022 Kwakman was representing the Dutch U19 team.[9]