Aaron Bouwman

Executive Summary

Aaron Bouwman is a centre‑back for Ajax Amsterdam. Born on 28 August 2007 in Haarlem, the Dutch defender stands 198 cm tall and prefers his right foot.

Playing Style and Key Attributes

Bouwman is a modern ball‑playing centre‑back. He handles possession well, even under pressure, and enjoys building from the back. His passing includes progressive moves that break lines and switch play. Defensively he wins 67 % of aerial duels and 86 % of tackles, while his ground duel success is 55 %. Forward passes make up 26 % of his distribution.

Career and Recent Context

In the 2026‑27 Eredivisie campaign he logged 354 minutes with an average rating of 7.46. A hospitalisation in September 2026 followed a match against PSV, where he sustained bruising to his sternum and a bruised lung.

Transfers and Outlook

A year earlier it was €350 000. Bouwman’s contract runs until 30 June 2030.