title: Michael Buskermolen
text: # Michael Buskermolen
  
  Michael Buskermolen (born 2 March 1972) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played for AZ for his entire professional career.
  
  ## Club career
  
  He spent all of his sixteen-year career at AZ, initially appearing for first team in the 1990–91 campaign. Buskermolen is also called "Mr. AZ" for his ultimate faithfulness.
  
  A left-sided midfielder, Buskermolen played 399 league games for AZ following his debut and later worked in AZ's youth department. His final appearance was as a substitute in the 5-0 defeat of RBC Roosendaal on February 7, 2006.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Buskermolen has lived almost his entire life in the village of Kudelstaart, where his father grew roses. After retiring as a player, Buskermolen coached the AZ youth teams until 2015, when he finally decided to leave the club and start his own football school in Kudelstaart.
  
  