Damian van der Vaart, the son of famous footballer Rafael van der Vaart, made his professional debut. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
This was reported by Dutch media. Damian van der Vaart is 19 years old and plays as a central defender for the Netherlands' "Young Ajax" club.
He played for 28 minutes in the match against "Den Bosch." Interestingly, his father Rafael van der Vaart also made his debut against "Den Bosch" for Ajax exactly 25 years and 111 days ago.
During his career, Rafael van der Vaart also played for Madrid's "Real," England's "Tottenham," and Germany's "Hamburg." Damian van der Vaart was trained in the youth systems of Germany's "Viktoria" and Denmark's "Esbjerg" teams during his childhood.
Since 2023, he has been playing in the Ajax club system. Thus, Damian van der Vaart has started his professional career and aims to follow in his father's footsteps.
