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| birth_place = [[Heerenveen]], Netherlands
| height = {{convert|1.78|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| currentclub = [[
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| position = [[Midfielder]] / [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| collegeyears1 = 2014
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| years6 = 2016–2017 | clubs6 = [[FC Twente (women)|FC Twente]] | caps6 = 22 | goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2017 | clubs7 = [[Fylkir]] | caps7 = 6 | goals7 = 2
| years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC (
| years9 = 2018 | clubs9 = [[Avaldsnes IL|Avaldsnes]] | caps9 = 22 | goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2018–2019 | clubs10 = [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC (
| years11 = 2019–2020 | clubs11 = [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] | caps11 = 34 | goals11 = 4
| years12 = 2021 | clubs12 = [[Adelaide United FC (A-League Women)|Adelaide United]] | caps12 = 11 | goals12 = 2
| years13 = 2021–2022 | clubs13 = [[PSV (women)|PSV]] | caps13 =
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| years15 = 2024– | clubs15 = [[Feyenoord (women)|Feyenoord]] | caps15 = 0 | goals15 = 0
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'''Maruschka Waldus''' (born 20 September 1992) is a Dutch [[association football|football]] player who
She made her debut in May 2015 in the [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]], being the first Dutch soccer player in the [[National Women's Soccer League|NWSL]].
Together with Marlous Pieëte, Maruschka Waldus in 2017 was the first Dutch soccer player to play in the [[
== Career ==
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In 2011, she played three seasons for the soccer club [[SC Heerenveen (women)|SC Heerenveen]] near her home town, first in the [[Eredivisie (women)|Eredivisie]], which changed later to the [[BeNe League]]. She was named to the women's first team for three consecutive seasons and was team captain in each of the last two seasons. She scored nine goals during her career at Heerenveen, including six in 2013.
In August 2014 Waldus came to the [[Alabama Crimson Tide women's soccer|Alabama Crimson Tide]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rolltide.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/maruschka-waldus/1230|title=Maruschka Waldus
In 2015 Waldus earned a spot on the roster of [[Sky Blue FC]]. In the summer of 2015 she signed a contract in Sweden with [[Mallbackens IF]], which plays in [[Damallsvenskan]], the highest division, for the rest of the season.<ref>
In January 2016 she signed for the German side [[Turbine Potsdam]], where she played the second half of the 2015–2016 season.<ref>
Fc Twente ended second this season.
In July 2017 in [[Iceland]] the competition was halfway. [[Fylkir]] from Reykyavik was the next club that asked her to come over to Iceland to play in the Icelandic competition: [[Úrvalsdeild]]. The coach was [[Hermann Hreiðarsson]] who played in the national team and in the [[Premier League]] in England.
In September 2017, Waldus joined Australian club [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC (
In March 2018 Waldus signed a contract with [[Avaldsnes IL|Avaldsnes Idrettslag]] in Norway playing the [[Toppserien]] and in the [[UEFA Women's Champions League]]. After a few games she became captain of the team. In the [[UEFA Women's Champions League]], after playing a qualifying round in Kroatia, they encountered winner of the
In November 2018 after the end of the Norwegian Season Maruschka continued her career in Australia and went to play for the second season in a row for [[Western Sydney Wanderers FC (
The Australian women soccer season runs from September until February. After the season in the US and Scandinavia has ended. So you will find a lot of players of the US, Australia and Scandinavia who play a double season. That is why the Australian competition is a strong competition with great players as [[Sam Kerr]], [[Lo'eau LaBonta]], [[Elise Kellond-Knight]] and [[Lisa De Vanna]].
In March 2019 The Flying Dutchman <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vif-damefotball.no/2019/01/17/flyvende-hollender-til-valerenga/|title=Flyvende Hollender til Vålerenga|first=Jens August|last=Dalsegg|date=17 January 2019}}</ref> or The Happy Soccer Nomad <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lc.nl/sport/Voetbalnomade-Maruschka-Waldus-uit-Steggerda-gaat-de-hele-wereld-over-van-Nederland-naar-Australi%C3%AB-en-Noorwegen-24423901.html|title=Voetbalnomade Maruschka Waldus uit Steggerda gaat de hele wereld over, van Nederland naar Australië en Noorwegen|date=5 May 2019|website=Leeuwarder Courant}}</ref> returned to Norway and signed a two-year contract with [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] to play in the [[Toppserien]]. At [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] she met for third time in her career [[Friesland|Frysian]] and Dutch soccer player [[Sherida Spitse]]. In 2019 [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] ended second in the national competition, the [[Toppserien]]. They also reached the final of the [[Norwegian Women's Cup]], in which they lost from [[LSK Kvinner FK|LSK Kvinner]]. 2019 was the best season of [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] up to now.
Maruschka Waldus (defense: central back), [[Sherida Spitse]] (midfield: central) and [[Ajara Nchout]] (attack: right wing) of [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]] were selected in the Team Of The Year 2019, the best eleven players, of the Toppserien.<ref>
2020. This year was the best year ever for [[Vålerenga Fotball Damer|Vålerenga IF]], they won the Norwegian competition, [[Toppserien]], and they also won the [[Norwegian Women's Cup]].
In January 2021, she joined [[Adelaide United FC (A-League Women)|Adelaide United]] in Australia in the [[
In May 2021, after the end of the Australian season, Waldus joined Dutch club [[PSV (women)|PSV]], signing a two-season contract.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ed.nl/vrouwenvoetbal/globetrotter-maruschka-waldus-strijkt-neer-in-eindhoven-en-tekent-voor-2-seizoenen-bij-psv~ae5af83e/|title=Globetrotter Maruschka Waldus strijkt neer in Eindhoven en tekent voor 2 seizoenen bij PSV|trans-title=Globetrotter Maruschka Waldus settles in Eindhoven and signs with PSV for 2 seasons |language=nl|first=Linda|last=Derksen|newspaper=[[Eindhovens Dagblad]]|date=10 May 2021}}</ref> However, Adelaide United wanted her back after 1 year and bought out her contract in August 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.vrouwenvoetbalnieuws.nl/waldus-laat-psv-per-direct-achter-zich-en-keert-terug-bij-oude-club/ | title=Waldus laat PSV per direct achter zich en keert terug bij oude club | date=23 August 2022 }}</ref> In September 2023, Waldus signed a two-year extension with the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://adelaideunited.com.au/news/waldus-extends-united-deal|title=Waldus extends United deal|website=[[Adelaide United FC|Adelaide United]]|date=5 September 2023}}</ref> Despite being signed for the [[2024–25 A-League Women]] season, in May 2024, the club announced Waldus' departure.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://adelaideunited.com.au/news/united-bids-farewell-to-maruschka-waldus/|title=United Bids Farewell To Maruschka Waldus|website=[[Adelaide United FC|Adelaide United]]|date=14 May 2024}}</ref>
In August 2024, Waldus signed a one year contract with Dutch club [[Feyenoord (women)|Feyenoord]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.feyenoord.com/nl/news/feyenoord-v1-versterkt-zich-met-ervaren-maruschka-waldus-220824 |title=Feyenoord V1 versterkt zich met ervaren Maruschka Waldus |trans-title=Feyenoord V1 strengthens itself with experienced Maruschka Waldus |date=22 August 2024 |access-date=29 September 2024}}</ref>>
==References==
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== External links ==
* {{soccerway|maruschka-waldus/195614}}: Teams, games played, minutes played, yellow cards, goals scored etc.
*[http://www.rolltide.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1230 Profile of Maruschka Waldus] at
*[http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=250099896/profile/index.html/ Maruschka Waldus – Avaldsnes and FC Twente], UEFA Champions League 2016–2017-2018
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmFgIYqpZWw/ 79' – Winning Goal Maruschka Waldus.] 5 Oct. 2016 FC Twente Vrouwen – Sparta Praag 1 – 0
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwuFbe7OHQQ/ Interview READY FOR MADDY] 13 Oct. 2021 #6: globetrotter MARUSCHKA WALDUS 🇳🇱
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