Michaël Madionis Mateo Maria (born 31 January 1995) is a Curaçaoan[2] professional footballer who plays as a left-back or defensive midfielder for the Curaçao national team.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michaël Madionis Mateo Maria[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Kerkrade, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –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) |
| 2021–2022 | NAC Breda | 27 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Curaçao U-20 | 4 | (2) |
| 2015– | Curaçao | 30 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 July 2021 | |||
Club career
editAdelaide United
editIn 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 18 June 2020.[6]
NAC Breda
editOn 28 January 2021, Maria signed a 2.5-year contract with NAC Breda.[7]
International career
editMichaël 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
editClub
edit- As of match played 14 May 2022[3]
| Club | Season | League | National 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 | |
| Twente | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| Charlotte Independence | 2019 | USL Championship | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| Adelaide United | 2019–20 | A-League | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
| NAC Breda | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 111 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 121 | 8 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in the Eredivisie play-offs
International
edit- As of match played 16 July 2017[9]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curaçao | 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | |
Honours
editAdelaide United
Curaçao[10]
References
edit- ^ "40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Curaçao" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 5. Retrieved 20 May 2019 – via Bernews.
- ^ Vitesse Onder 19 Spelerinformatie Maria, Michaël. Vitessejeugd.nl. 2013.
- ^ a b "Michael Maria" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ Larkin, Steve (18 July 2019). "Adelaide Utd sign Curacao international". FTBL.
- ^ "Reds progress to last 16 with 5-2 win over Knights". Adelaide United. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ "Adelaide's Maria departs A-League". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ Blanco, Yadran (28 January 2021). "Linksback Maria tekent na twee maanden trainen voor 2,5 jaar bij NAC". BN DeStem. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Curacao 2-1 Montserrat". FIFA. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
- ^ "Maria, Michaël". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "M. Maria". Soccerway.
External links
edit- Michaël Maria at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Michaël Maria at WorldFootball.net