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Adam Maher

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Adam Maher is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He was born in Morocco on 20 July 1993, moved to the Netherlands at a young age and went on to play for the Netherlands national team. He made his professional debut for AZ on 15 December 2010 in a UEFA Europa League match against FC BATE Borisov and scored on debut, which made him the youngest player at a Dutch club ever to score in the Europa League and the UEFA Cup. He scored the opening goal when AZ beat PSV Eindhoven 2 to 1 in the 2013 KNVB Cup Final, then joined PSV on 1 July 2013 for a reported fee of 6.5 million euros. At PSV he won the Eredivisie in 2014-15 and 2015-16 and the Johan Cruyff Shield in 2015 and 2016. He returned to AZ for 2018-19, moved to FC Utrecht in 2019 and left for Damac in 2022, before a loan to Al-Wakrah in Qatar in 2024. Maher earned his first senior cap for the Netherlands in 2012 and played in three competitive matches in qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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1993 1
Gender
Male 1
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5+ 1
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he played for the Netherlands national team
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1. Adam Maher (Wikipedia)
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    born 20 July 1993
  • Lead, pronoun
    Born in Morocco, he played for the Netherlands national team.
  • Honours
    Eredivisie: 2014-15, 2015-16
  • Lead, nationality
    he played for the Netherlands national team
  • Plays: Association Football, Lead, sport
    is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder
  • Competed In: Eredivisie, Honours, Eredivisie
    Eredivisie: 2014-15, 2015-16
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