Lewis Schouten (born 4 February 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club AZ.
Club career Schouten made his league debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong AZ appearing as a substitute on 17 January 2022 against FC Dordrecht in a 2–0 defeat at the Stadion Krommedijk. Four days later he made his first start in a 2–0 win over VVV Venlo, it was Jong AZ's first win in four months. As well as Schouten, Mexx Meerdink and Misha Engel made their first professional starts. On the 22 April 2022 Schouten signed a new contract with AZ to keep him at the club until 2027. He scored his first senior league goal on 3 February 2023 in a 4–3 win against VVV Venlo.
In April 2023 he played in the 2022–23 UEFA Youth League final against Hajduk Split as AZ ran out 5–0 winners.
On 1 July 2025, Schouten was loaned by Excelsior, freshly promoted into Eredivisie.
International career In September 2022 Schouten was included in the Dutch U19 squad.
Personal life His father is Ronald Schouten, who played for AZ in the early 1990s.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJong AZ2021–22Eerste Divisie110———1102022–23Eerste Divisie301———3012023–24Eerste Divisie201———2012024–25Eerste Divisie192———192Total804———804AZ2024–25Eredivisie100000—102026–27Eredivisie7100101091Total81001010101Excelsior (loan)2025–26Eredivisie24110——251Career total11261010101156
Honours AZ Johan Cruyff Shield: 2026
References