Jerry Vandam

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Jerry Vandam
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Vandam in 2011
Personal information
Full name Jerry Boachie Van Dam [1]
Date of birth (1988-12-08) 8 December 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Lille, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 IC Croix
Number 14
Youth career
2003–2007 Lille
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2013 Lille 12 (0)
2010–2013 Lille B 27 (2)
2011–2012 → Caen (loan) 36 (1)
2013–2015 Mechelen 37 (0)
2015 Waasland-Beveren 6 (0)
2016 Ischia Isolaverde 5 (0)
2017 Dunkerque 4 (0)
2017–2020 Le Puy 71 (2)
2020–2022 Grande-Synthe
2022– IC Croix 18 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2023

Jerry Boachie Van Dam (born 8 December 1988), commonly referred to as Jerry Vandam, is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Championnat National 3 club IC Croix.

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Club career

Lille

Vandam signed for Lille in 2003, playing for youth teams until 2007. He began his professional career at the club, making his Ligue 1 debut in a 3–1 win over Rennes on 16 February 2008, where he came on as a substitute in the 81st minute for Nicolas Plestan. [2]

Loan to Caen

Vandam agreed to join Caen on loan from Lille for 2011–12 Ligue 1 season. He made 36 appearances out of Caen's 38 league matches, scoring one goal. Vandam made his debut for Caen in a 1–0 win over Valenciennes on 6 August 2011, at the Stade Michel d'Ornano. [3] He scored his first goal for the club in the 82nd minute following an assist by Frédéric Bulot in a 4–2 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on 29 October 2011, at the Parc des Princes. [4] Caen were eventually relegated in 18th position, three points shy from safety in Ligue 1.[ citation needed ]

Mechelen

On 27 January 2013, Vandam joined Belgian Pro League club Mechelen on a 3-year contract until 30 June 2016. [5]

International career

Vandam was born in Lille, France, to Ghanaian parents, and holds dual nationality. [6] [7] In September 2010, he expressed his desire to play for Ghana. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 March 2020 [1]
Appearances by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lille 2007–08 Ligue 1 1000000010
2008–09 Ligue 12020000040
2009–10 Ligue 18000107 [lower-alpha 1] 0160
2010–11 Ligue 12000004 [lower-alpha 1] 060
2012–13 Ligue 10000000000
Total1302010110270
Lille B 2010–11 CFA 131———131
2012–13 CFA141———141
Total272———272
Caen (loan) 2011–12 Ligue 1361102000391
Mechelen 2012–13 Pro League 5000—1 [lower-alpha 2] 060
2013–14 Pro League28020—00300
2014–15 Pro League4010—0050
Total37030—10410
Waasland-Beveren 2014–15 Pro League6000—0060
Ischia 2015–16 Lega Pro 5000—0050
Dunkerque 2016–17 National 4000——40
Le Puy 2017–18 National 2 18010——190
2018–19 National 229121——312
2019–20 National24130——271
Total71261——752
Career total1995121301202266
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ↑ Appearance in the Pro League Europa League play-offs

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Jerry Vandam at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Lille 3–0 St Etienne (2008–09 Ligue 1)". ESPN Soccernet . 15 November 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  3. ↑ "Caen 1–0 Valenciennes (2011–12 Ligue 1)". ESPN Soccernet . 6 August 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Paris Saint-Germain 4–2 Caen (2011–12 Ligue 1)". ESPN Soccernet . 29 October 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  5. ↑ "Jerry Vandam au KV Mechelen" [Jerry Vandam to KV Mechelen]. losc.fr (in French). Lille OSC. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  6. ↑ "Jerry Vandam veut sa part du gâteau". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 27 January 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2024. [« I have dual nationality. »]
  7. ↑ "Jerry VAN DAM". unfp.org (in French). Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "France U-21 Star Jerry Vandam Wants To Play For Ghana". theghanaianjournal.com. 30 September 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
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