Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1996-11-02) 2 November 1996 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AFC | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Haaglandia | |||
2013–2015 | ADO Den Haag | ||
2015 | Haaglandia | ||
2015–2016 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
2016–2017 | Cambuur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Cambuur | 2 | (0) |
2019– | AFC | 126 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:11, 23 October 2024 (UTC) |
Cody Claver (born 2 November 1996) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a left-back for Tweede Divisie club AFC.
Early and personal life
Born in The Hague, Claver is of Surinamese descent. His father is Surinamese and his mother is Dutch. His family lived in Zoetermeer. He was a childhood friend of Omar el Baad, who played with him at Cambuur and suggested he join the club. Whilst with the club the two shared a house in Leeuwarden.
Career
Claver began his career with Haaglandia, and he then spent two years at ADO Den Haag before returning to Haglandia. He also played for the youth teams of Sparta Rotterdam and SC Cambuur. He joined the Cambuur senior team for the 2017–18 season, making his professional debut in April 2018, playing as a right back rather than in his usual position of left back.
In January 2019 he moved to AFC. He stated his intention to resume studies for his HBO qualification alongside his football career.
References
- ^ Cody Claver at WorldFootball.net
- ^ Michael van Os (30 January 2019). "In de schijnwerper Cody Claver!" (in Dutch). Amsterdamsche FC. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ^ Johan Stobbe (6 April 2018). "Backs willen graag in Leeuwarden blijven spelen" (in Dutch). Leeuwarder Courant. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- Cody Claver at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- "RUTGER ETTEN EN CODY CLAVER NAAR TWEEDE DIVISIE" (in Dutch). SC Cambuur. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- "AFC trekt voormalig Liverpool-talent Vincent Weijl en Cody Claver (Cambuur) aan" (in Dutch). Het Amsterdamsche Voetbal. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- "Op De Man Af | Cody Claver (AFC): 'Mijn beste tegenstander? Abdelhak Nouri of Frenkie de Jong'". Voetbal247.nl. 17 November 2020.
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Dutch men's footballers
- VV Haaglandia players
- ADO Den Haag players
- Sparta Rotterdam players
- SC Cambuur players
- Amsterdamsche FC players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Tweede Divisie players
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Dutch sportspeople of Surinamese descent
- Footballers from The Hague
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen