Linda Bakker
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Rustenburg, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| sc Dynamo | |||
| SVW '27 | |||
| VV Reiger Boys | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Loyola Marymount Lions | 20 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | VV Reiger Boys | ||
| 2010–2011 | AZ Alkmaar | 18 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Ajax | 44 | (5) |
| 2014–2017 | SC Telstar | 70 | (24) |
| 2017–2021 | Ajax | 72 | (10) |
| 2021–2023 | Valencia | 23 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010 | Netherlands U17 | 6 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Netherlands U19 | 13 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:24, 14 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:29, 11 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
Linda Bakker (born 13 February 1993) is a Dutch professional footballer who last played as midfielder for Valencia CF.
Club career[edit]
AZ Alkmaar[edit]
She joined AZ Alkmaar of the Eredivisie for 2010–11 season.[1]
Loyola Marymount Lions[edit]
In 2011 she spent time at Loyola Marymount University and played college soccer for the "Lions". She started all 20 of the team's matches in her freshman season and scored two goals.[2]
Ajax[edit]
Bakker made her league debut against Achilles '29 on 3 September 2017.[3]
SC Telstar[edit]
Bakker made her league debut against Club Brugge on 29 August 2014.[4]
Valencia[edit]
She transferred to Valencia CF in July 2021.[5] Bakker made her league debut against FC Barcelona on 25 September 2021.[6] She scored her first league goal against Real Betis on 2 November 2022, scoring in the 10th minute.[7]
International career[edit]
At youth level Bakker played six times for the Netherlands women's national under-17 football team, scoring one goal[8] and 13 times for the Netherlands women's national under-19 football team, scoring five goals.[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "10. Linda Bakker" (in Dutch). Vrouwenvoetbal Nederland. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "10 Linda Bakker". Loyola Marymount University. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Ajax vs Achilles '29 - 3 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Club Brugge vs Alkmaar - 29 August 2014". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Torres, David (14 July 2021). "Bakker, el primer fichaje para el Valencia" (in Spanish). El Desmarque. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Barcelona vs Valencia - 25 September 2021". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Valencia vs Real Betis - 2 November 2022". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Linda Bakker". Ons Oranje (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Linda Bakker". Ons Oranje (in Dutch). Royal Dutch Football Association. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
External links[edit]
- Linda Bakker at Soccerway
- Profile at La Liga
- Profile at BDF Futbol
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