Sven Bouland (born 22 February 2006) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for club MVV Maastricht.
Club career Bouland was scouted by Groningen from JV Oostenburg in Oosterwolde and progressed through the club's youth academy.
On 5 June 2024, Bouland signed his first professional contract with Groningen at the age of 18.
He made his professional debut on 9 August 2024 in the opening match of the Eredivisie season against NAC Breda, a 4–1 victory. He came on at half-time as a substitute for Marvin Peersman.
On 19 August 2026, Bouland moved to MVV Maastricht with a three-year contract.
International career Bouland has represented the Netherlands at youth international level. He played in UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying matches for the Netherlands U19 against Kazakhstan and Ukraine.
Against Kazakhstan, he came on as a substitute for Givairo Read, while against Ukraine he started the match before being substituted at half-time for Mats Rots.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueKNVB BekerOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFC Groningen2024–25Eredivisie20000020FC Groningen2025–26Eredivisie00000000Career total20000020
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