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Ezra Walian
Personal information
Full name Ezra Harm Ruud Walian
Date of birth (1997-10-22) 22 October 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Free Agent
Youth career
2007–2008 HFC Haarlem
2008–2012 AZ
2012–2016 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Jong Ajax 22 (3)
International career
2012–2013 Netherlands U-15 3 (0)
2012–2013 Netherlands U-17 3 (2)
2014 Netherlands U-19 2 (5)
2017– Indonesia 1 (0)
Medal record
Netherlands U-17
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Silver medal – second place UEFA European Under-17 Championship 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:15, 11 February 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 21 March 2017 (UTC)

Ezra Harm Ruud Walian (born 22 October 1997) is an Indonesian footballer who plays as a Striker for Indonesia national team .[1][2]

Club career

Walian is a youth exponent from Ajax. He made his professional debut at Jong Ajax on 26 September 2016 in an Eerste Divisie game against FC Oss.[3] He leave Jong Ajax after contract ended on 30 June 2017 .

International career

Walian represented the Netherlands at youth level, from the under-15s to under-19s, on 19 October 2013 while represented Netherlands U-17 he scored 5 goals in his debut against San Marino U-17 for UEFA European Under-17 Championship Qualifying round in which Netherlands thrashed San Marino with 12-0 win.[4] He was eligible to represent the Netherlands or Indonesia at full international level through his parents; his mother being Dutch and his father Indonesian.

On 20 March 2017, Walian officially became an Indonesian citizen through naturalization program as Indonesian president Joko Widodo signed the presidential decree.[5][6]

Indonesian manager Luis Milla gave Walian his first call-up for a friendly against Myanmar on 21 March 2017. Aged 19 Walian made his debut for Indonesia came on as a substitute in the start of second half wearing number 10 shirt.[7]

Honours

Club

Ajax A1 (under-19)

Winner

  • Eredivisie U-19 (2) : 2014-15, 2015–16

Runners-up

  • Eredivisie U-19 (1) : 2013–14

References

  1. ^ "Mengenal Ezra Walian, Pemain Muda Ajax Berdarah Manado" (in Indonesian). detik.com. 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  2. ^ "Netherlands - E. Walian - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  3. ^ "Jong Ajax vs. Oss - 26 September 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  4. ^ "Ezra Walian made 5 goals on his debut for Netherlands U-17" (in Indonesian). detik.com. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  5. ^ "Jokowi signed presidential decree, Walian ready to play against Myanmar" (in Indonesian). detik.com. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  6. ^ "Ezra Walian became an Indonesian citizen" (in Indonesian). bola.com. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  7. ^ http://www.pikiran-rakyat.com/olah-raga/2017/03/21/susunan-pemain-timnas-indonesia-u-23-vs-myanmar-396848