Davy Klaassen

Davy Klaassen is a Dutch midfielder born in Hilversum on 21 February 1993. He developed with local clubs HVV de Zebra’s and HSV Wasmeer before joining Ajax’s academy in 2004, progressing to the first team and making his senior debut in 2011. Klaassen became a regular in Amsterdam, helping Ajax win three consecutive Eredivisie titles from 2012 to 2014 and captaining the side to the 2017 Europa League final. He moved to Everton in 2017, then continued his career with Werder Bremen, where he established himself as an important midfielder and vice-captain. After returning to Ajax in 2020, he joined Inter in 2023 and contributed to their Serie A and Supercoppa Italiana triumphs. Klaassen also represented the Netherlands at Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup. He returned to Ajax again in September 2024, bringing experience from England, Germany and Italy while continuing to operate as a central midfielder.