Michaël Maria

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Michaël Maria
Personal information
Full name Michaël Madionis Mateo Maria[1]
Date of birth (1995-01-31) 31 January 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Kerkrade, Netherlands
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Left back
Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 NAC Breda
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2003 VV Internos
2003–2013 PSV Eindhoven
2013–2014 Vitesse
2014 VfL Bochum
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 VfL Bochum II 19 (2)
2015–2016 VfL Bochum 9 (0)
2016–2017 Sonnenhof Großaspach 17 (1)
2017–2018 Erzgebirge Aue 1 (0)
2018–2019 FC Twente 16 (2)
2019 Charlotte Independence 6 (0)
2019–2020 Adelaide United 21 (1)
2021– NAC Breda 19 (1)
National team‡
2013–2014 Curaçao U-20 4 (2)
2015– Curaçao 20 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:08, 16 December 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 July 2019

Michaël Madionis Mateo Maria (born 31 January 1995) is a Curaçaoan[2] footballer who plays as a left back or defensive midfielder for NAC Breda in the Eerste Divisie in the Netherlands and the Curaçao national team.[3]

Club career[]

Adelaide United[]

In July 2019, Maria was purchased by Adelaide United and signed a two-year contract.[4] Maria made his debut for 'The Reds' in the FFA Cup Round of 32 playing as a winger defeating the Melbourne Knights 5–2.[5] He mutually departed from United on June 18, 2020.[6]

NAC Breda[]

On 28 January 2021, Maria signed a 2.5 year contract for NAC Breda.[7]

International career[]

Michaël Maria has played for Curaçao at the U-20 level. He played his first full international match for Curaçao at the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Montserrat on 27 March 2015. He was substituted on in the 65th minute for Papito Merencia.[8]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 28 August 2019[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
VfL Bochum II 2014–15 Regionalliga West 19 2 — — 19 2
VfL Bochum 2014–15 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2015–16 9 0 0 0 — 9 0
Total 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Sonnenhof Großaspach 2016–17 3. Liga 17 1 — — 17 1
Erzgebirge Aue 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
Adelaide United 2019–20 A-League 0 0 2 0 — 2 0
Career total 46 3 3 0 0 0 49 3

International[]

As of match played 16 July 2017[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Curaçao 2015 4 0
2016 3 0
2017 4 0
Total 11 0

Honours[]

Club[]

Adelaide United

International[]

Curaçao[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Curaçao" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 5. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Bernews.
  2. ^ Vitesse Onder 19 Spelerinformatie Maria, Michaël. Vitessejeugd.nl. 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Michael Maria" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  4. ^ Larkin, Steve (18 July 2019). "Adelaide Utd sign Curacao international". FTBL.
  5. ^ "Reds progress to last 16 with 5-2 win over Knights". Adelaide United. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Adelaide's Maria departs A-League". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  7. ^ Blanco, Yadran (28 January 2021). "Linksback Maria tekent na twee maanden trainen voor 2,5 jaar bij NAC". BN DeStem. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Curacao 2-1 Montserrat". FIFA. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Maria, Michaël". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  10. ^ "M. Maria". Soccerway.

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