Alkmaar

American

[ahlk-mahr] / ˈɑlk mɑr /

noun

a city in the W Netherlands: cheese market.

Alkmaar British

/ ˈɑlkmaːr /

noun

a city in the W Netherlands, in North Holland. Pop: 93 000 (2003 est)

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Gallardo has a strong replacement available in young AZ Alkmaar player Mateo Chávez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

AZ Alkmaar striker Troy Parrott will be looking to continue his international heroics in 2026.

From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026

Following loans to Ipswich, Millwall, MK Dons and Preston, the striker joined AZ Alkmaar permanently in the summer of 2024.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025

The AZ Alkmaar forward then sparked wild Irish celebrations as he prodded home Liam Scales's knockdown deep into injury time to send Heimir Hallgrimsson's side into March's play-offs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025

Mr. Kugler’s supposed to spend four weeks in Alkmaar on a work detail.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

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