Janny Timisela

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Janny Timisela
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-09-23) 23 September 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Tiel, Netherlands
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
RKTVC  [ nl ]
1987 Hammarby
1988 Hammarby
1989–1990 Djurgården
International career
1982–1997 Netherlands 63 (12)
Managerial career
–2017 vv Maarssen
2017– Fortuna Wormerveer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Janny Timisela (born 23 September 1962) [1] is a Dutch football manager and former footballer who played as a midfielder for Dutch and Swedish clubs and the national team.

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Club career

Born in Tiel, Timisela started her career in RKTVC  [ nl ]. [2] [3] Timisela joined Hammarby in July 1987 from RKTVC as the first player from outside the Nordic countries in Swedish women's football and for the rest of the season. [4] She also was the first Dutch footballer to play abroad. [5] She then returned the following summer to Hammarby. [6] In 1989, Timisela joined Djurgården for the season after having played for Hammarby on tourist visa the years before. [7] After two seasons, Timisela returned to the Netherlands. [8]

She also played for Puck Deventer and Ter Leede. [2]

International career

Timisela represented the Netherlands women's national football team 63 appearances and scored 12 times between 1982 and 1987. [9]

Post-playing career

After having managed vv Maarssen, Timisela was in 2017 appointed manager for Fortuna Wormerveer. [2]

References

  1. "Janny Timisela". DIF Historia.
  2. 1 2 3 "Janny Timisela nieuwe trainster Fortuna Vrouwen". 22 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018.
  3. "Timisela: 'Het vrouwenvoetbal werd in Zweden meer gewaardeerd' – FIFA WK voetbal (v)". NOS. 3 July 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019.
  4. Bergfeldt, Anders (24 July 1987). "Damfotbollen får sin första riktiga import". Svenska Dagbladet. p. 34.
  5. "Ex-international Janny Timisela ziet vrouwen van Stedoco als weer een stap omhoog". Volwerk Foto-tekst en persbureau voor media, bedrijfsleven en overheid. 22 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018.
  6. Pålsson, Lena (24 July 1988). "Nu rullar bollen Hammarbys väg". Svenska Dagbladet. p. 33.
  7. Tjernberg, Urban (19 April 1989). "Plock". Svenska Dagbladet. p. 28.
  8. Tjernberg, Urban (18 April 1991). "Tuff kamp mellan Malmö och Jitex". Svenska Dagbladet. p. 30.
  9. "OnsOranje". onsoranje.nl.