Jesse Bal
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jesse Philip Bal | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ADO Den Haag | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Quick Den Haag | ||
| 2014–2025 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| 2025 | Parma (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | ADO Den Haag | 18 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Netherlands U16 | 4 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Netherlands U17 | 8 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Netherlands U18 | 5 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2024 | |||
Jesse Philip Bal (born 1 October 2006) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag.
Early career
Bal was born in Kampala, Uganda, and developed in the youth academy of Sparta Rotterdam. He signed his first professional contract on May 29, 2022.[1] He started training with the first team on November 30, 2022.[2] Bal joined Parma youth academy on loan on February 3, 2025.[3]
Club career
Bal joined Eerste Divisie club ADO Den Haag on August 22, 2025, on a two-year contract valid until 2027.[4] He made his debut here on August 29, 2025, against Helmond Sport.[5]
References
- ^ "Jesse Bal tekent contract voor drie seizoenen" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 29 May 2022.
- ^ "Jesse Bal trainde deze week mee met A-selectie". Sparta Rotterdam. 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Depositato il contratto di un giovane attaccante, ecco chi è". forzaparma.it (in Italian). 3 February 2025.
- ^ "ADO Den Haag contracteert de talentvolle Jesse Bal". ADO Den Haag. 22 August 2025.
- ^ "DEN HAAG vs. HELMOND SPORT". Soccerway. 29 August 2025.