Perr Schuurs
Dutch footballer (born 1999)
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- Perr Schuurs (born 26 November 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who last played as a centre-back for Serie A club Torino.
- He scored his first goal on 6 February 2017 in Fortuna's 5–2 home victory over Jong Ajax.
- Ajax In January 2018, Schuurs became a player of Ajax, who sent him back on loan to Fortuna Sittard for the remainder of the season.
- Torino Schuurs transferred to Italian club Torino in August 2022.
- However, on 21 October 2023, Schuurs suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during a match against Inter Milan.
Perr Schuurs (born 26 November 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who last played as a centre-back for Serie A club Torino.
Club career
Fortuna Sittard
Schuurs made his senior league debut for Sittard on 14 October 2016 in an Eerste Divisie 2–0 home win against VVV-Venlo. He scored his first goal on 6 February 2017 in Fortuna's 5–2 home victory over Jong Ajax.
For the 2017–18 season, Schuurs, aged 17, was made captain of Fortuna Sittard.
Ajax
In January 2018, Schuurs became a player of Ajax, who sent him back on loan to Fortuna Sittard for the remainder of the season. On 7 October 2018, Schuurs made his Eredivisie debut as a substitute for Ajax in a 5–0 win against AZ.
Torino
Schuurs transferred to Italian club Torino in August 2022. He quickly established himself as a starting centre-back for the team, scoring once in 33 appearances during his first season at the club.
However, on 21 October 2023, Schuurs suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during a match against Inter Milan. Following this injury, Schuurs struggled for recovery and would not play another game for Torino, and on 6 February 2026, his contract with the club was mutually terminated.
International career
Schuurs was called up to the senior Netherlands squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Poland and Italy in September 2020.
Personal life
Schuurs is a son of former Dutch international handball player Lambert Schuurs and his sister Demi is a professional tennis player.
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