Steven van der Sloot

Steven van der Sloot

Personal information
Full name	Steven Ako van der Sloot[1]
Date of birth	(2002-07-06) 6 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Limbe, Cameroon
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	ADO Den Haag
Number	2
Youth career
	Quick Steps
0000–2012	Haaglandia
2012–2015	ADO Den Haag
2015–2019	Feyenoord
2019–2020	Ajax
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Jong Ajax	13	(0)
2022–2024	Schalke 04 II	44	(3)
2024	Schalke 04	7	(0)
2024–	ADO Den Haag	19	(0)
International career^‡
2017–2018	Netherlands U16	7	(1)
2018–2019	Netherlands U17	13	(0)
2019	Netherlands U18	3	(0)
Medal record Representing  Netherlands UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2019 U-17 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 October 2019

Steven Ako van der Sloot (born 6 July 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag.

Club career

Van der Sloot made his first team debut for Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga in a 1–1 away draw against Hannover 96 on 7 April 2024, coming on as a substitute in the 84th minute for Cédric Brunner.^[2]

Sloot signed a 2-year contract with Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag on 6 July 2024.^[3]

International career

Van der Sloot was born in Cameroon to a Dutch father and a Cameroonian mother, and holds dual citizenship. He was a youth international for the Netherlands.^[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 December 2024^[5]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Ajax	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	3	0	—		3	0
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	10	0	—		10	0
	Total		13	0	—		13	0
Schalke 04 II	2022–23	Regionalliga West	19	3	—		19	3
	2023–24	Regionalliga West	25	0	—		25	0
	Total		44	3	—		44	3
Schalke 04	2023–24	2. Bundesliga	7	0	0	0	7	0
ADO Den Haag	2024–25	Eerste Divisie	19	0	1	0	20	0
Career total			83	3	1	0	84	3

Honours

Netherlands U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2019^[6]

References

1. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
2. "Hannover 96 - FC Schalke 04 1:1". DFB. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
3. "ADO Den Haag presenteert Steven van der Sloot als eerste nieuwe versterking". ADO Den Haag. 6 July 2024.
4. "Talent Alert:Discover young Steven Ako, Cameroon/Netherlands citizen going the Dutch way". 10 September 2019.
5. Steven van der Sloot at Soccerway
6. "Netherlands retain #U17EURO title: at a glance". UEFA.com. 19 May 2019.

External links

• Steven van der Sloot at Soccerway
• Steven van der Sloot at WorldFootball.net
• Steven van der Sloot at ADO Den Haag