Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chahine Jilali van Bohemen | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Drachten, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Jazira | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | VV Hoogland | ||
2014–2019 | Vitesse | ||
2019–2023 | Ajax | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023 | Jong Ajax | 2 | (0) |
2023– | Al-Jazira | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Netherlands U15 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Netherlands U16 | 3 | (0) |
2023 | Morocco U20 | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:29, 11 July, 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:29, 11 July, 2023 (UTC) |
Chahine Jilali van Bohemen (born 25 January 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Jazira. Born in the Netherlands, he has represented Morocco internationally since 2022.
Born in the Netherlands to a Dutch father and Moroccan mother, Van Bohemen played locally as a child for VV Hoogland before he joined the academy of Vitesse Arnhem at ten years old.[1] He joined the AFC Ajax academy in 2019. He plays predominantly as a left-back and has gained a reputation for the ability to score direct from free-kicks.[2] In December 2022 van Bohemen announced his choice would be to represent Morocco internationally.[3][4]
Van Bohemen made his professional debut for Jong Ajax against FC Eindhoven on 6 January 2023 in a 1-1 draw in the Eerste Divisie.[5] The following week, he made his first start for Jong Ajax, away against De Graafschap.[6][7]
On August 4, 2023, he has signed with Emirati club Al-Jazira.[8]
Born in the Netherlands, van Bohemen was called up to the Netherlands national youth teams at under-15 and under-16 respectively.[9]
In 2022, van Bohemen switched his national allegiance to Morocco, after being called up in December. He went on to make his international debut for the under-20 side in 2023.[10]