Gieljan Tissingh

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Gieljan Tissingh
Personal information
Full name Gieljan Tissingh
Date of birth (1990-04-19) 19 April 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Nunspeet, Netherlands
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
vv Nunspeet
FC Zwolle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
20092012 FC Zwolle 11 (0)
20122013 AGOVV Apeldoorn 18 (0)
2013 vv Nunspeet
20132014 FC Oss 28 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2014 (UTC)

Gieljan Tissingh (born 19 April 1990 in Nunspeet) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back. He is currently without a club after having formerly played for FC Zwolle, AGOVV Apeldoorn and FC Oss.


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