Jimmy Kaparos

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Jimmy Kaparos
Personal information
Full name Jimmy Adrian Kaparos
Date of birth (2001-12-25) 25 December 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Arnhem, Netherlands
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rot-Weiss Essen
Number 8
Youth career
2006–2011 ESCA Arnhem
2012–2014 FSV Waiblingen
2014–2017 VfB Stuttgart
2017–2020 Schalke 04
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Schalke 04 II 55 (1)
2021 Schalke 04 1 (0)
2022–2023 PEC Zwolle 5 (0)
2023–2024 Schalke 04 II 30 (4)
2024 Schalke 04 1 (0)
2024– Rot-Weiss Essen 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024

Jimmy Adrian Kaparos (born 25 December 2001) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen. [1]

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Career

Kaparos made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga on 8 May 2021, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute for Amine Harit against 1899 Hoffenheim. The away match finished as a 4–2 loss. [2]

He became part of the Schalke 04 II team competing in the Regionalliga for the 2021–22 season. [3]

On 15 July 2022, PEC Zwolle announced the signing of Kaparos on a two-year contract. [4] His contract with PEC Zwolle was terminated by mutual consent on 12 July 2023. [5]

On 13 July 2023, he returned to Schalke 04 II. [6]

On 24 May 2024, Kaparos signed with Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga. [7]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Kaparos is from a Dominican mother and a Greek father, he holds a Greek passport.

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2024 [8]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Schalke 04 II 2020–21 Regionalliga West 260260
2021–22 Regionalliga West291291
Total551551
Schalke 04 2020–21 Bundesliga 100010
PEC Zwolle 2022–23 Eerste Divisie 501060
Schalke 04 II 2023–24 Regionalliga West304304
Schalke 04 2023–24 2. Bundesliga 100010
Career total92510935

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References

  1. 1 2 Jimmy Kaparos at WorldFootball.net OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Germany » Bundesliga 2020/2021 » 32. Round » 1899 Hoffenheim – FC Schalke 04 4:2". WorldFootball.net. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  3. "Jimmy Kaparos | FC Schalke 04 II | Regionalliga West | 2021/22 | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  4. "Jimmy Kaparos tekent tweejarig contract in Zwolle". PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). 15 July 2022.
  5. "PEC Zwolle neemt afscheid van drietal" (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 12 July 2023.
  6. "Zurück in der Knappenschmiede: Jimmy Kaparos wechselt in die U23". FC Schalke 04 (in German). 13 July 2023.
  7. "ROT-WEISS ESSEN VERPFLICHTET JIMMY KAPAROS" [ROT-WEISS ESSEN SIGNS JIMMY KAPAROS] (in German). Rot-Weiss Essen. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  8. Jimmy Kaparos at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2021.