AZ U18

Dutch Eredivisie U18
20 Feb 2027
Saturday
Process
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Scouting Department

Active Scouts
8
Monitored
38
Report Ready
0
Open Assignments
2
Meetings (90d)
9
Shortlisted
0
Rejected/Blocked
13
Avg Confidence
45%

Scout Workload

9
Name Role Active Report Ready Confidence Last Observed Regions
Joel Blind Chief Scout 9 0 40% 01.01.2027 Western Europe
Georginio Promes Scout 8 0 40% 24.01.2027 Western Europe
Nathan Gakpo Scout 6 0 45% 22.01.2027 South AmericaWestern Europe
Daley Dijks Scout 4 0 52% 02.01.2027 Western Europe
Patrick De Jong Scout 4 0 46% 31.08.2026 Eastern EuropeSouth AmericaWestern Europe
Virgil Van Dijk Scout 4 0 40% 05.08.2026 Eastern EuropeWestern Europe
Georginio Gakpo Director of Football 2 0 65% 01.01.2027
Virgil Gravenberch Scout 1 0 55% 02.01.2027
Marco De Vrij Scout 0 0 0%

Active Monitoring

38
Player Position Age Club Scout Source Status Started Last Observed Watched Matches CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Request Latest Vote Decision Risk
Ismaël Baouf DC 20 Cambuur Nathan Gakpo Staff Tip Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 101 113 72% 100% 2.4M — Approve Keep Monitoring
Jerdy Schouten DC 30 PSV Georginio Gakpo Staff Tip Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 139 139 70% 100% 22.5M — — Keep Monitoring
Mark Diemers MC 33 Cambuur Daley Dijks Staff Tip Active 02.01.2027 02.01.2027 1 0 119 112 65% 100% 1.9M — Approve Keep Monitoring
Lennard Hartjes DC 23 Excelsior Daley Dijks Staff Tip Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 110 111 65% 100% 1.2M — Approve Keep Monitoring
Steven Berghuis MR 35 Ajax Patrick De Jong Staff Tip Active 31.08.2026 31.08.2026 1 0 135 129 65% 100% 630.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Jordy Bawuah MC 20 PSV Georginio Gakpo Staff Tip Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 101 110 60% 100% — — — Keep Monitoring
Noah Naujoks DM 24 Excelsior Virgil Gravenberch Staff Tip Active 02.01.2027 02.01.2027 1 0 124 116 55% 100% 7.4M — — —
Radja Nainggolan DC 27 Lokeren Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 24.01.2027 24.01.2027 1 0 157 160 40% 125% 24.0M #15 DL — — Injured
Roony Bardghji MR 21 Barcelona Nathan Gakpo Transfer Request Active 22.01.2027 22.01.2027 1 0 128 134 40% 114% 15.0M #16 MC — —
Marc Bernal DM 19 Barcelona Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 20.01.2027 20.01.2027 1 0 129 148 40% 120% 24.0M #15 DL — —
Ayyoub Bouaddi DM 19 LOSC Lille Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 02.01.2027 02.01.2027 1 0 126 146 40% 123% 22.0M #15 DL — —
Lucas Chevalier GK 25 Paris Saint-Germain Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 157 151 40% 112% 19.0M #14 GK — —
Anatolii Trubin GK 25 Benfica Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 154 147 40% 113% 18.0M #14 GK — —
Diogo Costa GK 27 FC Porto Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 159 157 40% 113% 22.0M #14 GK — —
Senny Mayulu MC 20 Paris Saint-Germain Nathan Gakpo Transfer Request Active 01.01.2027 01.01.2027 1 0 138 141 40% 116% 24.0M #16 MC — —
Facinet Conté ST 21 Club Brugge Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 30.08.2026 30.08.2026 1 0 112 115 40% 96% 4.8M — — —
Erik Kojzek ST 21 Wolfsberger AC Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 28.08.2026 28.08.2026 1 0 105 114 40% 94% 1.8M — — —
Nacho Ferri ST 22 Westerlo Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 27.08.2026 27.08.2026 1 0 109 126 40% 99% 4.4M — — —
Moctar Diop ST 22 KAA Gent Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 27.08.2026 27.08.2026 1 0 113 118 40% 96% 3.0M — — —
Carlos Forbs AMR 22 Club Brugge Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 125 122 40% 102% 5.4M — — — Injured
Sondre Ørjasæter MR 23 FC Twente Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 24.08.2026 24.08.2026 1 0 124 132 40% 106% 8.4M — — —
Leonardo Realpe DC 26 Famalicao Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 113 123 40% 102% 5.9M — — —
Matisse Samoise DR 25 KAA Gent Joel Blind Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 109 107 40% 99% 3.5M — — —
Kevin Chadli DR 26 Mouscron Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 110 115 40% 105% 2.8M — — —
Marco Kana DC 24 Anderlecht Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 123 110 40% 103% 5.5M — — —
Ismael Saibari MC 26 PSV Virgil Van Dijk Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 143 140 40% 116% 12.6M — — —
Mika Godts AMR 21 Ajax Virgil Van Dijk Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 123 135 40% 103% 8.2M — — —
Kiliann Sildillia DR 24 PSV Georginio Promes Transfer Request Active 04.08.2026 04.08.2026 1 0 110 129 40% 107% 6.6M — — —
Bećir Omeragić DC 25 FC Basel Daley Dijks Transfer Request Active 04.08.2026 04.08.2026 1 0 123 116 40% 111% 8.6M — — —
Mauro Júnior DR 27 PSV Daley Dijks Transfer Request Active 04.08.2026 04.08.2026 1 0 130 120 40% 112% 7.0M — — —
Jorg Schreuders MC 22 FC Groningen Virgil Van Dijk Transfer Request Active 04.08.2026 04.08.2026 1 0 121 124 40% 101% 5.8M — — —
Sergey Pinyaev AMR 22 Lokomotiv Moscow Virgil Van Dijk Transfer Request Active 04.08.2026 04.08.2026 1 0 109 127 40% 99% 3.4M — — —
Nicolás Fernández DM 28 Penarol Nathan Gakpo Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 127 122 40% 113% 3.4M — — —
Taiga Hata DL 25 Sint-Truiden Nathan Gakpo Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 121 115 40% 113% 4.2M — — —
Mohammed El Hankouri DR 29 Standard Liege Nathan Gakpo Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 125 119 40% 116% 5.5M — — —
Mykola Shaparenko MC 28 Spartak Moscow Patrick De Jong Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 120 124 40% 113% 8.5M — — —
Jesus Sanchez MC 24 La Equidad Patrick De Jong Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 115 118 40% 111% 2.6M — — —
Chris Lokesa MC 22 Waasland-Beveren Patrick De Jong Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 110 127 40% 105% 3.8M — — —

Scouting Reports

4
Player Position Club Assignment Request Recommendation CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Risk Origin
Radja Nainggolan DC Lokeren #14 — Buy 157 160 40% 125% 24.0M Injured Active
Diogo Costa GK FC Porto #13 — Consider 159 157 40% 113% 22.0M Active
Lucas Chevalier GK Paris Saint-Germain #13 — Consider 157 151 40% 112% 19.0M Active
Anatolii Trubin GK Benfica #13 — Consider 154 147 40% 113% 18.0M Active

Scouting Assignments

2
# Request Position Min CA Age Max Budget Scout Obs Reports Status Role Profile
#15 #16 MC 154 21–29 3.9M Nathan Gakpo 2 0 Active T 12.0 · M 12.0 · P 10.0
#16 #17 ST 156 21–29 3.9M Patrick De Jong 0 0 Active T 13.0 · M 10.0 · P 11.0

Match Scouting Assignments

6
Scout Target Team Linked Last Attended
Nathan Gakpo Vitesse U20 #14, #15, #16
Joel Blind Willem II U20 #15, #16
Nathan Gakpo FC Groningen U20 #15, #16
Georginio Promes Roda JC U20 #14, #15, #16
Nathan Gakpo NEC U20 #15, #16
Georginio Promes ADO Den Haag U20 #15, #16

Recruitment Meetings

9
25.01.2027 #9
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Steven Berghuis Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.07 Split or insufficient confidence
Jerdy Schouten Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.25 1.29 Split or insufficient confidence
Jordy Bawuah Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Mark Diemers Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.11 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Patrick De Jong Steven Berghuis Approve 0.77 65% Role Fit
Nathan Gakpo Ismaël Baouf Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Lennard Hartjes Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Mark Diemers Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
18.01.2027 #8
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Steven Berghuis Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.07 Split or insufficient confidence
Jerdy Schouten Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.25 1.29 Split or insufficient confidence
Jordy Bawuah Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Mark Diemers Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.11 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Patrick De Jong Steven Berghuis Approve 0.77 65% Role Fit
Nathan Gakpo Ismaël Baouf Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Lennard Hartjes Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Mark Diemers Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
11.01.2027 #7
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Steven Berghuis Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.07 Split or insufficient confidence
Jerdy Schouten Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.25 1.29 Split or insufficient confidence
Jordy Bawuah Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Mark Diemers Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.11 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Patrick De Jong Steven Berghuis Approve 0.77 65% Role Fit
Nathan Gakpo Ismaël Baouf Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Lennard Hartjes Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Mark Diemers Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
04.01.2027 #6
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Steven Berghuis Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.14 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.07 Split or insufficient confidence
Jerdy Schouten Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.25 1.29 Split or insufficient confidence
Jordy Bawuah Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Mark Diemers Keep Monitoring — 0.76 — — 0.20 0.11 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Patrick De Jong Steven Berghuis Approve 0.77 65% Role Fit
Nathan Gakpo Ismaël Baouf Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Lennard Hartjes Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Mark Diemers Approve 0.76 65% Role Fit
31.08.2026 #5
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Steven Berghuis Keep Monitoring — 0.77 — — 0.20 0.06 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.13 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.16 Split or insufficient confidence
Mats Seuntjens Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.05 Split or insufficient confidence
Marvin Peersman Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Sem Steijn Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.57 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Patrick De Jong Steven Berghuis Approve 0.77 65% Role Fit
24.08.2026 #4
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Shaqueel van Persie Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.23 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.13 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.16 Split or insufficient confidence
Mats Seuntjens Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.05 Split or insufficient confidence
Marvin Peersman Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Sem Steijn Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.57 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Nathan Gakpo Shaqueel van Persie Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
17.08.2026 #3
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Sean Steur Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.20 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.15 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.18 Split or insufficient confidence
Mats Seuntjens Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.05 Split or insufficient confidence
Marvin Peersman Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Sem Steijn Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.63 Split or insufficient confidence
10.08.2026 #2 Agenda: #2
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Sean Steur Reject #2 -1.68 — — 0.66 2.14 Votes negative or budget out of reach
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.26 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.31 Split or insufficient confidence
Mats Seuntjens Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.10 Split or insufficient confidence
Marvin Peersman Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.05 Split or insufficient confidence
Sem Steijn Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 1.12 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Joel Blind Sean Steur Reject -1.68 83% Too Expensive
03.08.2026 #1
Participants: Joel Blind Chief ScoutGeorginio Promes ScoutNathan Gakpo ScoutPatrick De Jong ScoutDaley Dijks ScoutVirgil Van Dijk ScoutVirgil Gravenberch ScoutMarco De Vrij ScoutGeorginio Gakpo Director of Football
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Sean Steur Keep Monitoring — 1.35 ✓ — 0.10 0.31 Split or insufficient confidence
Ismaël Baouf Keep Monitoring — 0.67 — — 0.20 0.22 Split or insufficient confidence
Lennard Hartjes Keep Monitoring — 0.81 — — 0.20 0.26 Split or insufficient confidence
Mats Seuntjens Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.08 Split or insufficient confidence
Marvin Peersman Keep Monitoring — 0.96 — — 0.20 0.04 Split or insufficient confidence
Sem Steijn Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.95 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Joel Blind Sean Steur Approve 1.35 83% Role Fit
Georginio Promes Ismaël Baouf Approve 0.67 62% Role Fit
Nathan Gakpo Lennard Hartjes Approve 0.81 72% Role Fit
Daley Dijks Mats Seuntjens Approve 0.72 62% Role Fit
Marco De Vrij Marvin Peersman Approve 0.96 83% Role Fit

Known Players

0
No persistent player memory recorded yet.

Shadow Reports

0
No shadow reports carried over.

Transfer Requests

4
# Position Priority Reason Min CA Ideal CA Age Budget Status Named Target Board
#14 GK Important Quality Upgrade 146 159 21–29 3.9M Scouting — —
#15 DL Important Quality Upgrade 151 164 21–29 3.9M Scouting — —
#16 MC Important Quality Upgrade 154 167 21–29 3.9M Scouting — —
#17 ST Important Quality Upgrade 156 169 21–29 3.9M Scouting — —