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{{short description|Dutch footballer}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Eshly Bakker
| name = Eshly Bakker
| image =
| image = EshlyBakker.jpg
| caption = Bakker in 2021
| fullname = Eshly Bakker
| fullname = Eshly Bakker
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|2|10|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|2|10|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Amsterdam]], Netherlands
| birth_place = [[Amsterdam]], Netherlands
| currentclub = [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]]
| currentclub = [[FC Utrecht (women)|Utrecht]]
| clubnumber = 9
| clubnumber = 14
| height = 1.72 m<ref name=MSV/>
| height = 1.72 m<ref name=MSV/>
| youthyears1 =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = RKSV Pancratius
| youthclubs1 = RKSV Pancratius
| position = [[Midfielder]] / [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| position = [[Midfielder]] / [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| years1 = 2010–2012
| years1 = 2010–2012
| clubs1 = [[ADO Den Haag (women)|ADO Den Haag]]
| clubs1 = [[ADO Den Haag (women)|ADO Den Haag]]
| caps1 = 13
| caps1 = 13
| goals1 = 6
| goals1 = 6
| years2 = 2012–2016
| years2 = 2012–2016
| clubs2 = [[AFC Ajax (women)|AFC Ajax]]
| clubs2 = [[AFC Ajax (women)|AFC Ajax]]
| caps2 = 82
| caps2 = 82
| goals2 = 26
| goals2 = 26
| years3 = 2016–2017
| years3 = 2016–2017
| clubs3 = [[FC Twente (women)|FC Twente]]
| clubs3 = [[FC Twente (women)|FC Twente]]
| caps3 = 23
| caps3 = 23
| goals3 = 8
| goals3 = 8
| years4 = 2017–
| years4 = 2017–2018
| caps4 = 6
| caps4 = 11
| goals4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| clubs4 = [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]]
| clubs4 = [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]]
| years5 = 2018–2023
| nationalyears1 = 2010–2011
| clubs5 = [[AFC Ajax (women)|Ajax]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Netherlands women's national under-19 football team|Netherlands U19]]
| nationalcaps1 = 4
| caps5 = 90
| nationalgoals1 = 7
| goals5 = 23
| years6 = 2023–
| nationalyears2 = 2014–
| clubs6 = [[FC Utrecht (women)|Utrecht]]
| nationalteam2 = [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands]]
| nationalcaps2 = 14
| caps6 = 20
| nationalgoals2 = 3
| goals6 = 9
| nationalyears1 = 2008
| pcupdate = 16 December 2017
| nationalteam1 = [[Netherlands women's national under-15 football team|Netherlands U-15]]
| ntupdate = 17 December 2017
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| nationalyears2 = 2009
| nationalteam2 = [[Netherlands women's national under-16 football team|Netherlands U-16]]
| nationalcaps2 = 4
| nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 2008–2010
| nationalteam3 = [[Netherlands women's national under-17 football team|Netherlands U-17]]
| nationalcaps3 = 11
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2010–2012
| nationalteam4 = [[Netherlands women's national under-19 football team|Netherlands U-19]]
| nationalcaps4 = 8
| nationalgoals4 = 9
| nationalyears5 = 2014–
| nationalteam5 = [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands]]
| nationalcaps5 = 14
| nationalgoals5 = 3
| pcupdate = 01:08, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 17 December 2017
}}
}}

'''Eshly Bakker''' (born 10 February 1993) is a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[association football|footballer]] who plays as [[midfielder]] or [[Forward (association football)|forward]] in the [[German]] [[Frauen-Bundesliga|women's Bundesliga]] for [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] and the [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands national team]].<ref name=MSV>{{cite web |url=https://www.msv-duisburg.de/fileadmin/content/user_upload/Autogrammkarten/2017-18/Damen/AK-Bakker-2017-18.pdf |title=Eshly Bakker profile |language=German |work=[[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Eshly Bakker vervangt Martens|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/21373/eshly-bakker-vervangt-martens|accessdate=19 October 2016|publisher=onsoranje.nl|date=15 October 2016|language=Dutch}}</ref>
'''Eshly Bakker''' (born 10 February 1993) is a Dutch [[association football|footballer]] who plays as [[midfielder]] or [[Forward (association football)|forward]] in the [[Netherlands]] [[Eredivisie (women)|Eredivisie]] for [[FC Utrecht (women)|Utrecht]] and the [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands national team]].<ref name=MSV>{{cite web |url=https://www.msv-duisburg.de/fileadmin/content/user_upload/Autogrammkarten/2017-18/Damen/AK-Bakker-2017-18.pdf |title=Eshly Bakker profile |language=German |work=[[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Eshly Bakker vervangt Martens|url=http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/21373/eshly-bakker-vervangt-martens|accessdate=19 October 2016|publisher=onsoranje.nl|date=15 October 2016|language=Dutch|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161018230004/http://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/artikel/21373/eshly-bakker-vervangt-martens|archive-date=18 October 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Club career==
==Club career==
===ADO Den Haag===
Born in [[Amsterdam]], she won the women's Dutch [[Eredivisie (women)|League]] and [[KNVB Women's Cup|Cup]] in the 2011–12 season with [[ADO Den Haag (women)|ADO Den Haag]] at the age of 19. Her second Dutch Cup title came in the 2013–14 season, during the time she played for [[AFC Ajax (women)|AFC Ajax]]. She moved to [[FC Twente (women)|FC Twente]] before joining [[German]] [[Frauen-Bundesliga|women's Bundesliga]] club [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] on 16 June 2017.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.msv-duisburg.de/aktuelles/artikel/msv-frauen-eshly-bakker-wechselt-in-zebrastreifen/ |title=MSV-Frauen: Eshly Bakker wechselt in ZebraStreifen |language=German |work=[[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>

Born in [[Amsterdam]],<ref name=MSV/> she started her career at amateur club RKSV Pancratius from [[Badhoevedorp]]. In 2010, aged 17 she moved to [[Eredivisie (women)|Eredivisie]] club [[ADO Den Haag (women)|ADO Den Haag]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5659&Itemid=2 |title=Eshly Bakker naar ADO |language=Dutch |work=vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl |date=5 June 2010 |accessdate=18 January 2018 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120604023607/http://www.vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5659&Itemid=2 |archivedate=4 June 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Bakker made her league debut against [[Willem II (women)|Willem II]] on 2 September 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2010/09/02/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/ado-den-haag/willem-ii/966971/|title=ADO Den Haag vs Willem II - 2 September 2010|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She scored her first league goals against [[SC Heerenveen (women)|Heerenveen]] on 7 October 2011, scoring in the 18th and 82nd minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/07/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/sc-heerenveen/ado-den-haag/1143400/|title=Herenveen vs ADO Den Haag - 7 October 2011|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She won the women's Dutch League (Eredivisie) and [[KNVB Women's Cup|Cup]] in the 2011–12 season with ADO Den Haag at the age of 19.

===Ajax===

Bakker made her league debut against Heerenveen on 24 August 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/08/24/europe/bene-league/afc-ajax/sc-heerenveen/1343193/|title=Ajax vs Heerenveen - 24 August 2012|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She scored her first league goal against [[K Kontich FC (women)|Beerschot AD]] on 26 April 2013, scoring in the 69th minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/04/26/europe/bene-league/afc-ajax/beerschot-antwerpen-dames/1432516/|title=Ajax vs Beerschot - 26 April 2013|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> Her second Dutch Cup title came in the 2013–14 season. Bakker scored a hattrick against [[K.A.A. Gent (women)|Gent]] on 6 June 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/06/06/europe/bene-league/kv-cercle-melle/afc-ajax/1517450/|title=Gent v Ajax - 6 June 2014|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

===FC Twente===

Bakker made her league debut against Ajax on 2 September 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/09/02/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/afc-ajax/fc-twente/2274288/|title=Ajax vs Twente - 2 September 2016|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She scored her first league goal against ADO Den Haag on 16 October 2016, scoring in the 52nd minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/10/16/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/fc-twente/ado-den-haag/2274311/|title=Twente vs ADO Den Haag - 2 September 2016|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> Bakker scored a hattrick against [[PEC Zwolle (women)|PEC Zwolle]] on 2 December 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/12/02/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/fc-zwolle/fc-twente/2274329/|title=PEC Zwolle vs Twente - 2 December 2016|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

===MSV Duisburg===

Bakker joined [[Germany|German]] [[Frauen-Bundesliga|women's Bundesliga]] club [[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] on 16 June 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.msv-duisburg.de/aktuelles/artikel/msv-frauen-eshly-bakker-wechselt-in-zebrastreifen/ |title=MSV-Frauen: Eshly Bakker wechselt in ZebraStreifen |language=German |work=[[MSV Duisburg (women)|MSV Duisburg]] |date=16 June 2017 |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref> She made her league debut against [[SC Freiburg (women)|Freiburg]] on 3 September 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/09/03/germany/frauen-bundesliga/sc-freiburg/fcr-2001-duisburg/2507590/|title=Freiburg vs MSV Duisburg - 3 September 2017|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> Bakker scored her first goal for the club in the [[DFB-Pokal Frauen]] against [[Arminia Bielefeld]] on 8 October 2017, scoring in the 87th minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/08/germany/dfb-pokal-women/dsc-arminia-bielefeld-ev/fcr-2001-duisburg/2581498/|title=Arminia Bielefeld vs MSV Duisburg - 8 October 2017|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

===Second spell at Ajax===

Bakker made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 7 September 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/09/07/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/afc-ajax/fc-zwolle/2814296/|title=Ajax vs PEC Zwolle - 7 September 2018|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She scored her first league goal against [[Achilles '29 (women)|Achilles '29]] on 4 November 2018, scoring in the 58th minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/11/04/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/afc-ajax/achilles-29/2814324/|title=Ajax vs Achilles '29 - 4 November 2018|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> Bakker scored a hattrick against [[Excelsior Rotterdam (women)|Excelsior]] on 14 December 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/12/14/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/netherlands-sbv-excelsior--bvv-barendrecht/afc-ajax/2814350/|title=Excelsior vs Ajax - 14 December 2018|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> She won the Goal of the Month award for March 2021, for her goal against Excelsior.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/eshly-bakker-wint-goal-of-the-month-maart/|title=Eshly Bakker wint Goal of the Month: 'Ben er enorm trots op'|language=Dutch|website=Ajax}}</ref> On 9 July 2021, it was announced that Bakker had extended her contract until 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/van-der-most-en-bakker-langer-bij-ajax-vrouwen/|title=Van der Most en Bakker langer bij Ajax Vrouwen|language=Dutch|website=Ajax}}</ref> She reached 200 matches played for Ajax on 30 October 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/eshly-bakker-over-haar-200-duels-in-ajax-shirt-droom-die-is-uitgekomen/|title=Eshly Bakker over haar 200 duels in het Ajax-shirt: 'Droom die is uitgekomen'|language=Dutch|website=Ajax}}</ref> Bakker left Ajax in 2023, having played the most games in the history of the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajax.nl/artikelen/eshly-bakker-vertrekt-bij-ajax-vrouwen/|title=Eshly Bakker vertrekt bij Ajax Vrouwen|language=Dutch|website=Ajax}}</ref>

===Utrecht===

Bakker was announced at Utrecht on June 19, 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fcutrecht.nl/nieuws/2023/juni/international-eshly-bakker-versterkt-fc-utrecht-vrouwen|title=International Eshly Bakker versterkt FC Utrecht Vrouwen|language=Dutch|website=FC Utrecht}}</ref> She scored on her league debut against [[Feyenoord (women)|Feyenoord]] on 10 September 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2023/09/10/netherlands/vrouwen-eredivisie/fc-utrecht/feyenoord-rotterdam/4172504/|title=Utrecht vs Feyenoord - 10 September 2023|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> On 10 March 2024, during a match against Ajax, Bakker's twin held up a banner asking Eshly to be a witness at their wedding, which brought Bakker to tears.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/tranen-bij-fc-utrecht-speelster-eshly-bakker-na-spandoek-van-tweelingzus-wil-je-mijn-getuige-zijn~a1f48a44/|title=Tranen bij FC Utrecht-speelster Eshly Bakker na spandoek van tweelingzus: 'Wil je mijn getuige zijn?|language=Dutch|website=AD}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==

Bakker made her debut for the [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands national team]] on 5 April 2014, in a [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5|2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification]] match against [[Greece women's national football team|Greece]], coming on as a substitute and scoring the last goal of the 6–0 win.<ref>{{cite web |title=Beenbreuk overschaduwt zege |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/57398/beenbreuk-overschaduwt-zege |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |date=5 April 2014 |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>
Bakker progressed through the national youth teams, where she played for the under-15,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/210489/speler/594 |title=Profile U-15 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=18 January 2018}}</ref> under-16,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/210487/speler/594 |title=Profile U-16 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=18 January 2018}}</ref> under-17 (including the [[2010 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/210486/speler/594 |title=Profile U-17 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=18 January 2018}}</ref> and under-19.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/210484/speler/594 |title=Profile U-19 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=18 January 2018}}</ref>

She made her debut for the [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands senior national team]] on 5 April 2014, in a [[2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5|2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification]] match against [[Greece women's national football team|Greece]], coming on as a substitute and scoring the last goal of the 6–0 win.<ref>{{cite web |title=Beenbreuk overschaduwt zege |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/nieuws/nederlands-vrouwenelftal/57398/beenbreuk-overschaduwt-zege |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |date=5 April 2014 |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>


===International goals===
===International goals===
:''Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first.''<ref>{{cite web |title=Profile |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/toernooien/1478/selectie/207834/speler/594 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>
:''Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first.''<ref>{{cite web |title=Profile |url=https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/207834/speler/594 |language=Dutch |work=onsoranje.nl |accessdate=17 December 2017}}</ref>


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==References==
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==External links==
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Revision as of 21:01, 20 July 2024

Eshly Bakker
Bakker in 2021
Personal information
Full name Eshly Bakker
Date of birth (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Team information
Current team
Utrecht
Number 14
Youth career
RKSV Pancratius
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 ADO Den Haag 13 (6)
2012–2016 AFC Ajax 82 (26)
2016–2017 FC Twente 23 (8)
2017–2018 MSV Duisburg 11 (0)
2018–2023 Ajax 90 (23)
2023– Utrecht 20 (9)
International career
2008 Netherlands U-15 2 (2)
2009 Netherlands U-16 4 (1)
2008–2010 Netherlands U-17 11 (1)
2010–2012 Netherlands U-19 8 (9)
2014– Netherlands 14 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:08, 13 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 December 2017

Eshly Bakker (born 10 February 1993) is a Dutch footballer who plays as midfielder or forward in the Netherlands Eredivisie for Utrecht and the Netherlands national team.[1][2]

Club career

ADO Den Haag

Born in Amsterdam,[1] she started her career at amateur club RKSV Pancratius from Badhoevedorp. In 2010, aged 17 she moved to Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag.[3] Bakker made her league debut against Willem II on 2 September 2010.[4] She scored her first league goals against Heerenveen on 7 October 2011, scoring in the 18th and 82nd minute.[5] She won the women's Dutch League (Eredivisie) and Cup in the 2011–12 season with ADO Den Haag at the age of 19.

Ajax

Bakker made her league debut against Heerenveen on 24 August 2012.[6] She scored her first league goal against Beerschot AD on 26 April 2013, scoring in the 69th minute.[7] Her second Dutch Cup title came in the 2013–14 season. Bakker scored a hattrick against Gent on 6 June 2014.[8]

FC Twente

Bakker made her league debut against Ajax on 2 September 2016.[9] She scored her first league goal against ADO Den Haag on 16 October 2016, scoring in the 52nd minute.[10] Bakker scored a hattrick against PEC Zwolle on 2 December 2016.[11]

MSV Duisburg

Bakker joined German women's Bundesliga club MSV Duisburg on 16 June 2017.[12] She made her league debut against Freiburg on 3 September 2017.[13] Bakker scored her first goal for the club in the DFB-Pokal Frauen against Arminia Bielefeld on 8 October 2017, scoring in the 87th minute.[14]

Second spell at Ajax

Bakker made her league debut against PEC Zwolle on 7 September 2018.[15] She scored her first league goal against Achilles '29 on 4 November 2018, scoring in the 58th minute.[16] Bakker scored a hattrick against Excelsior on 14 December 2018.[17] She won the Goal of the Month award for March 2021, for her goal against Excelsior.[18] On 9 July 2021, it was announced that Bakker had extended her contract until 2022.[19] She reached 200 matches played for Ajax on 30 October 2022.[20] Bakker left Ajax in 2023, having played the most games in the history of the club.[21]

Utrecht

Bakker was announced at Utrecht on June 19, 2023.[22] She scored on her league debut against Feyenoord on 10 September 2023.[23] On 10 March 2024, during a match against Ajax, Bakker's twin held up a banner asking Eshly to be a witness at their wedding, which brought Bakker to tears.[24]

International career

Bakker progressed through the national youth teams, where she played for the under-15,[25] under-16,[26] under-17 (including the 2010 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship)[27] and under-19.[28]

She made her debut for the Netherlands senior national team on 5 April 2014, in a 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification match against Greece, coming on as a substitute and scoring the last goal of the 6–0 win.[29]

International goals

Scores and results list the Netherlands goal tally first.[30]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 April 2014 Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion, Greece  Greece 6–0 6–0 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
2. 10 April 2014 Stadion De Braak, Helmond, Netherlands  Albania 9–1 10–1 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
3. 7 February 2015 Polman Stadion, Almelo, Netherlands  Thailand 3–0 7–0 Friendly

Honours

ADO Den Haag
Ajax

References

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  2. ^ "Eshly Bakker vervangt Martens" (in Dutch). onsoranje.nl. 15 October 2016. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Eshly Bakker naar ADO". vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl (in Dutch). 5 June 2010. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
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  5. ^ "Herenveen vs ADO Den Haag - 7 October 2011". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Ajax vs Heerenveen - 24 August 2012". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "Ajax vs Beerschot - 26 April 2013". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Gent v Ajax - 6 June 2014". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ^ "Ajax vs Twente - 2 September 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Twente vs ADO Den Haag - 2 September 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ^ "PEC Zwolle vs Twente - 2 December 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  12. ^ "MSV-Frauen: Eshly Bakker wechselt in ZebraStreifen". MSV Duisburg (in German). 16 June 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  13. ^ "Freiburg vs MSV Duisburg - 3 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  14. ^ "Arminia Bielefeld vs MSV Duisburg - 8 October 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  15. ^ "Ajax vs PEC Zwolle - 7 September 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  16. ^ "Ajax vs Achilles '29 - 4 November 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  17. ^ "Excelsior vs Ajax - 14 December 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  18. ^ "Eshly Bakker wint Goal of the Month: 'Ben er enorm trots op'". Ajax (in Dutch).
  19. ^ "Van der Most en Bakker langer bij Ajax Vrouwen". Ajax (in Dutch).
  20. ^ "Eshly Bakker over haar 200 duels in het Ajax-shirt: 'Droom die is uitgekomen'". Ajax (in Dutch).
  21. ^ "Eshly Bakker vertrekt bij Ajax Vrouwen". Ajax (in Dutch).
  22. ^ "International Eshly Bakker versterkt FC Utrecht Vrouwen". FC Utrecht (in Dutch).
  23. ^ "Utrecht vs Feyenoord - 10 September 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  24. ^ "Tranen bij FC Utrecht-speelster Eshly Bakker na spandoek van tweelingzus: 'Wil je mijn getuige zijn?". AD (in Dutch).
  25. ^ "Profile U-15". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  26. ^ "Profile U-16". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  27. ^ "Profile U-17". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  28. ^ "Profile U-19". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  29. ^ "Beenbreuk overschaduwt zege". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). 5 April 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  30. ^ "Profile". onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 December 2017.