Damon Mirani

Damon Mirani (born 13 May 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Almere City in the Eerste Divisie.

Damon Mirani
Personal information
Full name Damon Mirani
Date of birth (1996-05-13) 13 May 1996
Place of birth Monnickendam, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Almere City
Number 14
Youth career
VV Monnickendam
–2012 Volendam
2012–2016 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Jong Ajax 24 (0)
2016– Almere City 96 (8)
National team‡
2013 Netherlands U17 6 (2)
2013 Netherlands U18 2 (0)
2014 – Netherlands U19 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 May 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:33, 16 October 2014 (UTC)

Club career

Ajax

Mirani began his football career in the F8 of VV Monnickendam before moving to Volendam. At the end of the 2011–12 season, he made the transfer to Ajax. On 15 March 2013, he signed his first professional contract with the club, binding him to the club until 30 June 2016. At the end of the 2012–13 season, Mirani was crowned Talent van De Toekomst (Talent of the Future) while playing for Ajax B1, the under-17 team.

Mirani began the 2013–14 season playing for Ajax A1, the under-19 team. With the unavailability of several players, he made his professional debut for Jong Ajax against Achilles '29 in an Eerste Divisie match on 8 September 2013, coming on for Tom Noordhoff as a half-time substitute.[1]

Career statistics
As of 16 August 2014[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Total
Division AppsGoals AppsGoals
Jong Ajax 2013–14 Eerste Divisie 1010
Career total 1010

    Honours

    Individual
    • Ajax Talent of the Future: 2012–13

    References
    1. "Uitgekleed Jong Ajax over de knie bij Groesbeekse ex-amateurs" (in Dutch). 8 September 2013.
    2. Damon Mirani at Soccerway
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