Tom Kerssens
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004
Place of birth Alkmaar
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Jong AZ
Youth career
AZ Alkmaar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021- Jong AZ 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 27 December 2023 (UTC)

Tom Kerssens (born 2 April 2004) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Jong AZ as a midfielder.

Career

Kerssens signed his first professional contract with AZ Alkmaar in June 2021. He spoke of his pride at this as he is local to Alkmaar and has been a fan of the club since he was 5 years old.[1][2] Kerssens made his Eerste Divisie debut on the 18 March 2022, away at Jong FC Utrecht. [3][4] He was part of the as the AZ under-18 side that won a league and cup double in the 2021-22 season.[5][6][7] He played in the 2022-23 UEFA Youth League final against Hajduk Split as AZ ran out 5-0 winners.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "AZ contract for Young Hollandian". csvjongholland.nl.
  2. ↑ "AZ Jeugd-kwartet tekent eerste contract". AZ.nl.
  3. ↑ "Jong Utrecht 0–1 Jong AZ". Soccerway.
  4. ↑ "Knap gelijkspel van Jong Ajax en derde overwinning op rij voor Jong AZ". nhnnieuws.nl.
  5. ↑ "Nick Twisk with AZ Under 18 overall champion. After winning the cup, now also national champion". Flessenpostuitegmond.nl.
  6. ↑ "Party at AZ after scoop: national title is in for youth thanks to victory over PSV". noordhollandsdagblad.nl.
  7. ↑ "AZ Under 18 wins KNVB Cup: team of trainer Jan Sierksma 4-1 too strong for Twente / Heracles Academy". voetbalinzaanstad.nl.
  8. ↑ "UEFA Youth League final report: AZ Alkmaar 5-0 Hajduk Split". UEFA.com. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.


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