Xander Severina

Xander Severina
Personal information
Full name	Xander David Severina
Date of birth	12 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Rijswijk, Netherlands
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Maccabi Haifa
Number	7
Youth career
	Semper Altius
2009–2018	Sparta Rotterdam
2018–2020	Quick Den Haag
2020–2021	ADO Den Haag
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2023	ADO Den Haag
2023–2024	Partizan
2024–	Maccabi Haifa
International career‡
2023–	Curaçao
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2025; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024

Xander David Severina (born 12 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. Born in the Netherlands, Severina plays for the Curaçao national team.^[2]

Club career

A youth product of Semper Altius, Sparta Rotterdam, and Quick Den Haag, Severina signed with ADO Den Haag on 20 May 2020.^[3] Severina made his debut with ADO Den Haag in a 4–1 Eredivisie loss to FC Utrecht on 4 April 2021.^[4]

In July 2023, Partizan signed Xander Severina on a free transfer.^[5]^[6] Severina will be one of Igor Duljaj's solutions and the sixth signing in the summer transfer window. Severina made his debut in the first round of the Serbian SuperLiga in a 3–3 draw against TSC.^[7] In the third round of the Serbian SuperLiga, Partizan defeated Radnički Niš with 2–1. The winning goal was scored by Xander Severina in the 86th minute of the game, directly from a free kick.^[8] Severina scored the winning goal in a difficult away game in a 1–0 win over Novi Pazar, helping Partizan to its 12th consecutive win.^[9]

International career

In March 2023, Severina received his first call-up to the Curaçao senior national team for the Nations League match against Canada and the friendly against Argentina.^[10] On 8 June 2024, Severina scored his first international goal, in a 2–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier win over Aruba.^[11]

Personal life

Born in Rijswijk in the Netherlands, Severina is of Curaçaoan descent.^[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 January 2025^[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
ADO Den Haag	2020–21	Eredivisie	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	18	0	2	0	—		2^[b]	0	24	0
	2022–23	Eerste Divisie	35	6	3	2	—		—		26	1
	Total		55	6	5	2	0	0	2	0	62	8
Partizan	2023–24	Serbian SuperLiga	30	8	3	0	4^[c]	0	—		34	8
	2024–25	Serbian SuperLiga	5	0	0	0	6	0	—		11	0
	Total		35	8	3	0	10	0	—		45	8
Maccabi Haifa	2024–25	Israeli Premier League	11	2	2	0	—		1	0	14	2
Career total			101	16	10	2	10	0	3	0	121	18

^ Includes KNVB Cup, Serbian Cup & Israel State Cup
^ Appearances in play-offs
^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 8 June 2024^[14]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Curaçao	2023	1	0
Curaçao	2024	4	1
Total		5	1

As of match played 8 June 2024

Curaçao score listed first, score column indicates score after each Severina goal.^[14]

List of international goals scored by Xander Severina
No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	8 June 2024	Trinidad Stadium, Oranjestad, Aruba	3	Aruba	2–0	2–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification	^[11]

References

^ Xander Severina at WorldFootball.net
^ "Xander Severina". partizan.rs Partizan.
^ "Xander Severina en Aimane El Karicha naar ADO Den Haag". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 20 May 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
^ "ADO Den Haag vs. Utrecht - 4 April 2021". Soccerway. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
^ "ADO-lichtpuntje Severina is op weg naar het buitenland". vi.nl (in Dutch). 16 June 2023.
^ "Ksander Severina i zvanično tri godine u Partizanu". euronews.rs (in Serbian). 17 June 2023.
^ "TSC VS. PARTIZAN 3 - 3". Soccerway.com. 29 July 2023.
^ "PARTIZAN VS. RADNIČKI NIŠ 2 - 1". Soccerway.com. 13 August 2023.
^ "NOVI PAZAR VS. PARTIZAN 0 - 1". Soccerway.com. 6 November 2023.
^ "PREPARASHONNAN TA KONTINUÁ PA NOS SELEKSHON NASHONAL ENFRENTÁ CANADA DJASABRA 25 MART PRÓKSIMO! NOS HUNGADÓNAN TA KONOSÍ!". facebook.com (in Papiamento). Curaçao Football Federation. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Aruba 0 – 2 Curaçao - FIFA World Cup 26™ Concacaf Qualifiers". FIFA. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
^ "Xander Severina". sport.de. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
^ "Curaçao - X. Severina - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
^ ^a ^b "Xander Severina". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 June 2024.

External links

Xander Severina at Soccerway
Xander Severina at WorldFootball.net
Xander Severina at Partizan

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[14] Includes KNVB Cup, Serbian Cup & Israel State Cup

[15] Appearances in play-offs

[16] Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

[1] Xander Severina at WorldFootball.net

[2] "Xander Severina". partizan.rs Partizan.

[ADO_Den_Haag_2020-3] "Xander Severina en Aimane El Karicha naar ADO Den Haag". ADO Den Haag (in Dutch). 20 May 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

[Soccerway_2021-4] "ADO Den Haag vs. Utrecht - 4 April 2021". Soccerway. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

[5] "ADO-lichtpuntje Severina is op weg naar het buitenland". vi.nl (in Dutch). 16 June 2023.

[6] "Ksander Severina i zvanično tri godine u Partizanu". euronews.rs (in Serbian). 17 June 2023.

[7] "TSC VS. PARTIZAN 3 - 3". Soccerway.com. 29 July 2023.

[8] "PARTIZAN VS. RADNIČKI NIŠ 2 - 1". Soccerway.com. 13 August 2023.

[9] "NOVI PAZAR VS. PARTIZAN 0 - 1". Soccerway.com. 6 November 2023.

[10] "PREPARASHONNAN TA KONTINUÁ PA NOS SELEKSHON NASHONAL ENFRENTÁ CANADA DJASABRA 25 MART PRÓKSIMO! NOS HUNGADÓNAN TA KONOSÍ!". facebook.com (in Papiamento). Curaçao Football Federation. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.

[:0-11] "Aruba 0 – 2 Curaçao - FIFA World Cup 26™ Concacaf Qualifiers". FIFA. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.

[sport.de_2021-12] "Xander Severina". sport.de. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

[13] "Curaçao - X. Severina - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.

[NFT-17] "Xander Severina". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 June 2024.

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