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Belgian footballer (born 2004)

Matteo Dams
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-03-09) 9 March 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Brasschaat, Belgium
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team Al-Ahli
Youth career
0000–2012 Royal Antwerp
2012–2022 PSV Eindhoven
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Jong PSV 48 (1)
2024–2025 PSV 15 (0)
2025– Al-Ahli 0 (0)
International career
2019 Belgium U15 1 (0)
2019 Belgium U16 3 (0)
2024– Belgium U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:32, 30 November 2024 (UTC)

Matteo Dams (born 9 March 2004) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Al-Ahli of the Saudi Pro League.

Club career

PSV Eindhoven

From Brasschaat, Dams joined the academy at PSV Eindhoven in 2012. In June 2021 Dams signed a two-year professional contract with PSV. Dams made his professional debut on January 21, 2022 for Jong PSV in the Eerste Divisie match against Excelsior Rotterdam which side won 3-0. After making 12 Eerste Divisie appearances in his debut season for Jong PSV, in June 2023, he signed a one-year contract extension with the club. On 6 October 2023, he scored his first league goal as a professional, in the Eerste Divisie for Jong PSV against MVV Maastricht. He made his first start in the Eredivisie for PSV on 1 September 2024 in a 3-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles.

Al-Ahli

On 29 January 2025, Dams joined Saudi club Al-Ahli.

International career

A Belgium youth international, In 2024, he was called up to the Belgium U21 side.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong PSV 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 1 0 — — — 1 0
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 12 0 — — — 12 0
2023–24 Eerste Divisie 32 1 — — — 32 1
2024–25 Eerste Divisie 2 0 — — — 2 0
Total 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 1
PSV 2024–25 Eredivisie 15 0 2 0 6 0 1 0 24 0
Career total 62 1 2 0 6 0 1 0 71 1
  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield

References

  1. Matteo Dams at Soccerway
  2. "PSV laat zeven Academy-talent eerste profcontract tekenen, onder wie één Belg". Voetbalprimeur.be. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  3. "Jong PSV Vs. Excelsior 3-0". espn.co.uk. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  4. "CONTRACT EXTENSION - MATTEO DAMS SIGNS NEW CONTRACT". psv.nl. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  5. "PSV retains Belgian talent with twelve matches in the second". Studio040.nl. 9 June 2023.
  6. "Gilbert on target, but Jong PSV beaten". guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  7. "PSV II VS. MVV". Soccerway. 6 October 2023.
  8. "MATTEO DAMS IMPRESSES DURING HIS STARTING DEBUT". psv.nl. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  9. "Transfer | Matteo Dams to Al-Ahli SC". www.psv.nl. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  10. "U16s beat Belgium: 3-1". tff.org. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  11. "U21S SQUAD LIST FOR THE DECISIVE DOUBLE-HEADER AGAINST THE CZECH REPUBLIC". rbfa.be. 8 November 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2025.


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