Bo Anna op de Weegh (born 9 February 2005) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a forward.[1] She played for VV Alkmaar and AZ during her club career and represented the Netherlands at youth international level.[2]

Bo op de Weegh
Personal information
Full name Bo Anna op de Weegh
Date of birth (2005-02-09) 9 February 2005 (age 21)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Position Forward
Youth career
VV Kolping Boys
CSV Jong Holland
RKVV DSS
AFC '34
VV Alkmaar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 VV Alkmaar 5 (0)
2023–2026 AZ 35 (3)
Total 40 (3)
International career
2021 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
2021 Netherlands U17 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Op de Weegh was part of the youth talent squad of VV Alkmaar in the 2022–23 season.[3] She made her professional debut for the club on 27 January 2023, coming on as an 83rd-minute substitute for Veerle van der Most in a 2–1 league win against Excelsior.[4]

Op de Weegh moved to AZ Alkmaar on 14 June 2023.[5] She made her debut for the club on 8 September of that year in a 1–1 draw against Excelsior.[6] She signed a contract extension on 11 April 2024, keeping her at AZ until 2025.[7]

On 13 May 2025, op de Weegh extended her contract with AZ until June 2027.[8] Four days later, on 17 May, she suffered a cruciate ligament injury during a match against Twente.[9] After missing the entire 2025–26 season due to the injury, she retired from football on 22 May 2026.[10]

International career

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Op de Weegh played for Netherlands U16 team in July 2021 making three appearances for the team during the Nordic Tournament of that year.[11]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League KNVB Women's Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
VV Alkmaar 2022–23 Vrouwen Eredivisie 502070
AZ 2023–24 Vrouwen Eredivisie 18010190
2024–25 Vrouwen Eredivisie 17320193
2025–26 Vrouwen Eredivisie 000000
Total 35330383
Career total 40350453

References

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  1. "Bo op de Weegh" (in Dutch). ESPN. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. "Bo op de Weegh" (in Dutch). AZ Alkmaar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. "Beloftenteam 2022-23 VV ALkmaar" (in Dutch). VV Alkmaar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. "Excelsior 1-2 VV ALkmaar" (in Dutch). ESPN. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. "AZ presenteert volgende aanwinst: aanvalster tekent tot medio 2024" (in Dutch). Vrouwenvoetbal Nieuws. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  6. "Excelsior 1-1 VV ALkmaar" (in Dutch). ESPN. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  7. "AZ strikt negentienjarig talent: "Erg blij met het vertrouwen"" (in Dutch). Vrouwenvoetbal Nieuws. 12 April 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  8. "Talentvolle middenveldster Op de Weegh verlengt contract bij AZ" (in Dutch). 13 May 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  9. "AZ-middenveldster loopt zware blessure op in duel met FC Twente" (in Dutch). 21 May 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  10. "AZ Vrouwen nemen afscheid van vijf speelsters" (in Dutch). 22 May 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  11. "DEFINITIEVE SELECTIE ONDER 16 VOOR NORDIC TOURNAMENT" (in Dutch). Ons Oranje. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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