Timo Zaal
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-02-09) 9 February 2004
Place of birth Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Team information
Current team
 Feyenoord U21
Number 58
Youth career
2019–2022 SC Heerenveen
2023– Feyenoord U21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 SC Heerenveen 3 (0)
International career‡
2022 Netherlands U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:45, 27 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04 October 2022

Timo Zaal (born 9 February 2004) is a Dutch footballer. He plays for Feyenoord U21.

Personal life

Zaal is from Leeuwarden, his uncles Pieter and Arnold Herder played football for SC Cambuur.[1]

Career

Zaal made his professional debut appearing as a substitute in a 3-1 Eredivisie victory as SC Heerenveen played FC Groningen at the Abe Lenstra Stadion on 10 April 2022.[2] Zaal commented afterwards that t was good for him to get the debut out of the way because the expectations had long been for him that it would be a question of “when, not if”, he would eventually play for the first team.[3]

On 14 July 2023, Zaal was signed by Feyenoord and was assigned to the youth U21 team of the club.[4]

International career

In September 2022 Zaal was included in the Dutch U19 squad.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Heerenveen player Timo Zaal dreams of the derby: "As a Leeuwarder that would be really nice"". Omropfryslan.nl.
  2. ↑ "HEERENVEEN VS. GRONINGEN 3-1". UK.Soccerway.com.
  3. ↑ "Timo Zaal does need the pressure at sc Heerenveen". frieschdagblad.nl. 28 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Feyenoord contracteert jeugdinternational Timo Zaal" (in Dutch). Feyenoord. 14 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "FINAL SELECTION UNDER 19 FOR THE FIRST EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING ROUND". Onsiranje.nl.


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