Maarten Paes
Maarten Paes was born on 14 May 1998 in Nijmegen and also holds an Indonesian passport. The goalkeeper has been playing in Dallas since the summer of 2022 and made his debut for the Indonesia national team in 2024. He previously played in the Netherlands for NEC and FC Utrecht. He has been playing for Ajax since January 2026.
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Critical saves
14% Critical saves
Deflections
43% Deflections
Kick and throw distributions
67% Kick and throw distributions
Clean sheets
0% Clean sheets
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About Maarten
| Position | Goalkeeper |
|---|---|
| Born | 5/14/1998 |
| Length | 191 cm |
| Nationality | Indonesia |
| Under contract until | 6/30/2029 |
| Played matches season 25/26: | |
|---|---|
| VriendenLoterij Eredivisie | 1 |
News items

Paes: 'Ajax must always beat NEC at home'
Maarten Paes put in a decent performance on his official debut for Ajax, although he struggled to come to terms with the draw against NEC. "When you are Ajax, you must always beat NEC at home," he told ESPN.

Ajax signs Maarten Paes
Ajax, FC Dallas and Maarten Paes have reached agreement on the immediate transfer of the goalkeeper to Ajax. The 27-year-old Paes has signed a contract running until June 30, 2029. He was under contract with the American club until the end of this calendar year.

Paes: new Ajax goalkeeper and Indonesian football idol
With Maarten Paes, Ajax have brought in a new goalkeeper. The Dutch-born player, who also holds an Indonesian passport, has signed a three-and-a-half-year contract in Amsterdam. Who is our new shot-stopper, who has experience in the Netherlands and can barely walk the streets unnoticed in Indonesia? You can read all about him here.
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