Marisa Christiane Wilhelmina Olislagers (; born 9 September 2000) is a Dutch professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Netherlands national team.

Club career

Olislagers started her career with her hometown club BVC Bloemendaal at the age of eight. She then played for RKVV DSS,

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and CTO Amsterdam in her youth career. In April 2018, Olislagers joined

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club

ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation ...

. She made her debut on 7 September 2018 in a 2–0 league defeat against

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. Olislagers scored her first league goals, a hattrick, against

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on 12 October 2018. On 13 June 2019, she extended her contract with the club for one more season. In April 2020, Olislagers moved to

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. She made her league debut against

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on 6 September 2020. She scored her first league goal against ADO Den Haag on 23 April 2021, scoring in the 80th minute. On 3 May 2022, she extended her contract along with Daphne van Domselaar and Fenna Kalma. On 1 July 2024, Olislagers joined

club

International career

Olislagers has represented Netherlands at various youth levels. In November 2021, she received her first call-up to the senior team. She made her debut on 29 November in a goalless friendly draw against

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. Olislagers was called up to the final Netherlands squad for Euro 2022.

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Twente *

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, 2021–22, 2023–24 *

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: 2022–23 * Eredivisie Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 * Dutch Women's Super Cup: 2022, 2023 Individual *

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team of the tournament:

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