Quinten Dekkers (born 4 January 2001) is a Dutch professional

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who plays as a

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for

Koninklijke HFC Koninklijke Haarlemsche Football Club (Royal Haarlem Football Club) is a football club based in Haarlem, Netherlands. It is the oldest existing club in Dutch football, founded by Pim Mulier in 1879. During the club's early years the team only ...

Club career

On 26 April 2020, Dekkers signed his first professional contract with

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. He made his professional debut with

in a 6–1

Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (, en, First Division) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie and with the third-level Tweede Divisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the ...

loss to

NAC Breda NAC Breda (), often simply known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Eerste Divi ...

on 29 August 2020.

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Dekkers is of Indonesian descent through his mother. He is a youth international for the Netherlands.

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Ons Oranje U16 Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dekkers, Quinten 2001 births Living people Footballers from Amsterdam Dutch men's footballers Netherlands men's youth international footballers Dutch people of Indonesian descent Men's association football fullbacks Jong AZ players Koninklijke HFC players Eerste Divisie players